Former FLOTUS Michelle Obama to be inducted into the National Women's Hall of Fame
Mar 11, 2021 10:03 am UTC| Politics
Former first lady Michelle Obama is one of the most influential and most admired figures in the world. In the wake of International Womens Day last March 8, Mrs. Obama is set to be inducted into the National Womens Hall of...
Joe Biden praises House passage of $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill
Mar 11, 2021 08:24 am UTC| Politics
The Biden administration is set for its first major legislative achievement in the form of the $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill also known as the American Rescue Plan. Shortly after the House approved the final version...
Kamala Harris speaks with Norwegian Prime Minister Erna Solberg
Mar 11, 2021 08:23 am UTC| Politics
This week, Vice President Kamala Harris reached out to another world leader as part of the efforts to reaffirm relations between the United States and its allies. Harris recently spoke with Norwegian Prime Minister Erna...
Donald Trump lawsuit: Ex-POTUS loses libel lawsuit against New York Times
Mar 11, 2021 07:20 am UTC| Politics
Aside from ongoing criminal investigations, former President Donald Trump also faces several ongoing lawsuits. This week, a New York judge has ultimately dismissed Trumps libel lawsuit against news outlet New York...
Donald Trump investigation: Georgia prosecutor hires racketeering law expert in election probe
Mar 11, 2021 06:28 am UTC| Politics
Former President Donald Trump is facing several probes since leaving the White House, some of which were related to the elections in Georgia. Now, a racketeering and corruption expert was brought onto the team of...
Joe Biden Cabinet: Merrick Garland confirmed for DOJ Attorney General
Mar 11, 2021 05:22 am UTC| Politics
Senate confirmations of Joe Bidens cabinet nominees are still underway and this week brought more nominees to be confirmed. After a long wait, the Senate has confirmed Merrick Garland for Attorney General. Garland was...
Joe Biden lawsuit: 12 GOP-led state AGs sue POTUS over climate change order
Mar 10, 2021 10:32 am UTC| Politics
President Joe Biden has made the issue of climate change one of his top priorities since becoming president. However, following his issuance of an executive order regarding climate change, 12 state attorneys general from...
South Africa’s plan to move away from coal: 8 steps to make it succeed
Germany lowers voting age to 16 for the European elections
IceCube researchers detect a rare type of energetic neutrino sent from powerful astronomical objects