9:26 am Trump-Ramaphosa Meeting Erupts Over Debunked ‘White Genocide’ Claims
10:53 am US-Africa Ties: Why Trump Must Engage the US African Diaspora
6:48 am Robert M. Chabinga: Humble Beginnings to Political Powerhouse
9:01 am Ras Baraka: Molded by Legacy, Africa’s Friend and Champion of Justice
7:43 am Can President Trump Suspend Habeas Corpus? Revisiting Constitutional Tensions
- Shining a Light on Autocratic Politics: Champaign County, Illinois
- West Virginia Officers Facing Lawsuit Violated Department Policy, Contrary To Chief’s Statement
- Caring for Elders: Heartbreak and Guardian Abuse
- Female Genital Mutilation Still Legal In America
- The Big Business Of Detaining Asylum Seekers And Refugees in America
- The Danger Of DuPont Chemical Contamination
Trump-Ramaphosa Meeting Erupts Over Debunked ‘White Genocide’ Claims
US-Africa Ties: Why Trump Must Engage the US African Diaspora
Robert M. Chabinga: Humble Beginnings to Political Powerhouse
Ras Baraka: Molded by Legacy, Africa’s Friend and Champion of Justice
Can President Trump Suspend Habeas Corpus? Revisiting Constitutional Tensions
DOJ Ends School Desegregation Order Amid Equity Concerns
A New Trump Era: Trade Wars, Executive Orders, and Clashes with Allies
Two months into his second term, President Donald Trump has unleashed a torrent of policy shifts, rattling the U.S. and the world. Sworn in on January 20, Trump has slashed federal agencies, ignited trade wars, and pivoted foreign policy, often with billionaire Elon Musk by his side. From mass deportations to a fiery White House […]
Laken Riley’s Murder Fuels U.S. immigration Debate for 2024 Presidential race
On the morning of February 22, 2024, college nursing student Laken Riley laced up her tennis shoes to jog around the running trails near the intramural fields at the University of Georgia. The 22-year-old student was enrolled in Augusta University’s nursing program and liked to start her day jogging at nearby UGA, where she was […]
Special Counsel Report on Biden’s Handling of Classified Documents: A Political Firestorm
The release of Special Counsel Robert Hur’s report on President Joe Biden’s handling of classified documents has ignited a firestorm in the political landscape. The 345-page report casted a harsh spotlight on President Biden’s handling of highly sensitive materials during his tenure as vice president. The report absolves him of any criminal wrongdoing, but memory […]
Senate Struggles to Forge Border Security Deal as Trump’s Shadow Looms Large
Former President Donald Trump’s attempts to derail a Congress bipartisan deal over the southern border has thrown Senate Republicans into disarray and imperiling bipartisan efforts aimed at addressing critical national concerns. Trump’s Disruption and Senate GOP’s Dilemma Trump’s vocal opposition to the emerging bipartisan agreement, driven by his desire to leverage the border issue for […]
Congress Strikes Deal on $1.66 Trillion Government Funding to Avert Shutdown
Congressional leaders declared on Sunday a landmark agreement on a $1.66 trillion spending package for the remainder of 2024, as they seek to thwart a potential government shutdown looming on the horizon. Averting Crisis: The Agreement’s Topline The bipartisan deal, championed by House Speaker Mike Johnson and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, outlines $886 billion […]
Trump’s Colorado Ballot Disqualification Sparks Political Firestorm
The Colorado Supreme Court, on Tuesday, made a groundbreaking decision to disqualify former President Donald Trump from the state’s 2024 primary ballot, citing his involvement in the January 6 Capitol riot. This decision, invoking the 14th Amendment, has caused fierce reactions from members of Congress in both parties. Colorado Historic Ruling The court’s decision hinges […]
“One Down, Two to Go”: An Analysis of Rep. Stefanik’s Academic Restoration
House GOP Conference Chair Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., made headlines after she challenged three university presidents from some of the country’s most prestigious education institutions. This ultimately led to the resignation of University of Pennsylvania President Elizabeth Magill last Saturday. In a four-hour congressional hearing, Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., questioned University of Pennsylvania President Elizabeth Magill, […]
Judge Denies Trump’s Bid to Exclude Capitol Riot Details from Election Interference Case
In a significant legal development, U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan has rejected former President Donald Trump’s request to strike references to the violence at the Capitol on January 6, 2021, from his federal election interference indictment. This ruling sets the stage for a high-profile trial in Washington, D.C., slated for March 2024, and signals a […]
House Poised for Pivotal Speaker Vote Amid GOP Turmoil
The House of Representatives is scheduled for a crucial vote Tuesday for the Speaker of the House after Rep. Jim Jordan from Ohio was nominated last week by Republicans to take up the Speaker’s gavel. The nomination came amid a tumultuous political swirl within the GOP, grappling with internal divisions and a looming legislative paralysis. […]
Matt Gaetz: A Threat To US Democracy Or Just A Polarising Figure
Republic politician Matt Gaetz has been the US representative for Florida’s 1st congressional district since 2017. In the six years he’s served, he has been the subject of a vortex of drama, especially regarding his moves to shut down Congress. From a motion to vacate Kevin McCarthy as House Speaker to pedophilia and sex trafficking, […]
Can President Trump Suspend Habeas Corpus? Revisiting Constitutional Tensions
When President Donald J. Trump recently suggested suspending the writ of habeas corpus in response to the crisis at the southern border, it sparked one of the most significant and unresolved constitutional debates in American history: Can a president, acting alone, suspend this centuries-old safeguard of individual liberty? Like much in American constitutional law, the […]
The National Enquirer and Trump: The Dark Side of the “Catch and Kill” Journalism
In a chilling narrative in The New York Times Magazine, Lachlan Cartwright, a seasoned journalist with two decades of experience, delves into the murky waters of his tenure at The National Enquirer during Donald Trump’s ascent to the presidency. This tale reveals the insidious “catch and kill” tactics now central to the former president’s legal […]
Laken Riley’s Murder Fuels U.S. immigration Debate for 2024 Presidential race
On the morning of February 22, 2024, college nursing student Laken Riley laced up her tennis shoes to jog around the running trails near the intramural fields at the University of Georgia. The 22-year-old student was enrolled in Augusta University’s nursing program and liked to start her day jogging at nearby UGA, where she was […]
Super Tuesday 2024: Trump and Biden Sweep, Haley Secures Surprise Win
Super Tuesday 2024 unfolded with high stakes and significant developments across the political landscape, setting the stage for a dramatic presidential race. As voters across 15 states and one territory cast their ballots, key narratives emerged that provide insights into the trajectory of the upcoming election. Former President Donald Trump and President Joe Biden emerged […]
Israel Plans to Escalate its Operations in Palestine Despite Humanitarian Concerns
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has directed the Israeli military to start a “massive operation” in Rafah, according to a statement issued by the Prime Minister’s Office on Friday. The instructions are for the Israeli military to develop plans for the evacuation of civilians from Rafah. His order comes as part of a broader strategy […]
Special Counsel Report on Biden’s Handling of Classified Documents: A Political Firestorm
The release of Special Counsel Robert Hur’s report on President Joe Biden’s handling of classified documents has ignited a firestorm in the political landscape. The 345-page report casted a harsh spotlight on President Biden’s handling of highly sensitive materials during his tenure as vice president. The report absolves him of any criminal wrongdoing, but memory […]
Texas-Federal Tensions Rise Due to Border Immigration Crisis
Residents in the tight-knit community of Eagles Pass, Texas, find themselves at the center of a growing storm as the immigration situation along the Texas-Mexico border intensifies. At issue is the 47-acre Shelby Park in Eagle Pass, where Texas has for months been laying concertina wire along the Rio Grande to prevent migrants from crossing. […]
Senate Struggles to Forge Border Security Deal as Trump’s Shadow Looms Large
Former President Donald Trump’s attempts to derail a Congress bipartisan deal over the southern border has thrown Senate Republicans into disarray and imperiling bipartisan efforts aimed at addressing critical national concerns. Trump’s Disruption and Senate GOP’s Dilemma Trump’s vocal opposition to the emerging bipartisan agreement, driven by his desire to leverage the border issue for […]
Supreme Court Agrees to Review Trump’s Ballot Eligibility in Landmark Case
The U.S. Supreme Court has swiftly agreed to hear an appeal by former President Donald Trump challenging a Colorado Supreme Court decision that disqualified him from the state’s Republican primary ballot. This politically charged case, centered on Trump’s involvement in the January 6, 2021, Capitol attack, holds significant implications for the upcoming 2024 presidential election. […]
Congress Strikes Deal on $1.66 Trillion Government Funding to Avert Shutdown
Congressional leaders declared on Sunday a landmark agreement on a $1.66 trillion spending package for the remainder of 2024, as they seek to thwart a potential government shutdown looming on the horizon. Averting Crisis: The Agreement’s Topline The bipartisan deal, championed by House Speaker Mike Johnson and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, outlines $886 billion […]
Robert M. Chabinga: Humble Beginnings to Political Powerhouse
In the rural expanse of Mafinga District, Zambia, a young boy once gazed across the vast, sun-drenched fields, dreaming of a future far beyond his modest beginnings. That boy, Robert M. Chabinga, would grow to become a political powerhouse, a figure whose tenacity and leadership are transforming his homeland. Robert M. Chabinga’s story represents more […]
Ras Baraka: Molded by Legacy, Africa’s Friend and Champion of Justice
Mayor Ras Baraka did not inherit a political legacy. He inherited a struggle. Born to the literary firebrand Amiri Baraka and the civil rights organizer Amina Baraka, Ras grew up at the crossroads of poetry and protest, fed by the revolutionary pulse of Newark’s Central Ward. Today, as the city’s 40th mayor, he channels that […]
Nigerians in New York City Celebrate 64 Years of Independence
Nigerians in NYC came out in numbers to mark Independence Day despite the ongoing struggles and challenges back home. They came out with pride and unity to celebrate their independence with New Yorkers in the heart of Manhattan. The event drew a diverse crowd eager to honor their heritage and reflect on the complexities of […]
The HTA Foundation Set to Host its Inaugural Award Show 2024
The historic event will take place in New York City, recognizing African change agents who are impacting the world and shaping a brighter future. NEW YORK CITY – In a celebration of African resilience and trailblazing progress, the inaugural Heroes of Tomorrow’s Africa Awards are set to take place on Saturday, September 14, 2024, at the Millennium […]
Community Action: The Only Antidote To The Woes of Capitalism
The future appears bleaker than ever. It’s hard to feel optimistic when every year, the effects of climate change become more and more apparent. It’s the eighth hottest year on record. The pandemic is still ongoing. We all instinctively know that these problems are directly linked to capitalism. But how do you fight something that’s […]
Psychedelics: The Next Mental Health Breakthrough?
It’s no secret that the 2020 pandemic lockdown has had lasting effects on public mental health. Today, about 20% or 50 million Americans suffer from mental health issues. Even before the pandemic, mental health had been declining for decades. However, the number of adults with unmet mental health needs has been increasing every year since […]
Fox News Attempts to Discredit Antiwork Movement Through Bullying
The subreddit r/antiwork has temporarily closed and reopened after an embarrassing interview between Fox News anchor Jessie Watters and Reddit moderator Doreen Ford. What is r/antiwork? The popular subreddit r/antiwork has over 1.7 million users. The forum was started in 2013 and grew steadily in 2020. The forum saw an exponential upswing in engagement in […]
Homeschooling: A Rising Trend Here To Stay
Jaime’s son was crying. Again. “I’m just not a good student,” he said. After months of trying to make it work, the confession caused a permanent shift in Jamie’s perspective. It was 2020, and her son was a first-grade virtual learner. She sympathized with his teacher, but the pressure put on her son was too […]
Do Men Need Safe Spaces Too?
Men’s mental health has always been in a precarious spot. Men are 3.63 times more likely to die by suicide. In addition, men’s friendships are also declining. American cognitive scientist Dr. Scott Barry Kaufman published results from the Survey Center on American Life on Twitter. “In 1990, only 3% of men reported having no close […]
Teachers Are Not Heroes; They’re Professionals
In the 2020-2021 teaching year, 1 in 4 US teachers considered quitting their job. While the feared mass exodus of teachers doesn’t seem to have occurred, schools are largely facing other staffing shortages, making the jobs of teachers more stressful. Throughout the US, non-teaching roles in schools such as bus drivers, substitute teachers, school nurses, […]
Restrictive Texas Abortion Law Explained
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