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Ten Years Jail Term For Iran’s New ‘Hijab and Chastity Bill’

Posted: September 25, 2023 at 6:33 am   /   Article, Middle East, WORLD

On Wednesday, Sept. 20th, Iran’s parliament passed the Hijab and Chastity bill, increasing prison terms and fines for those violating the country’s strict dress code. The bill, often called the “hijab bill,” raises prison times to 10 years for women refusing to wear headscarves or appropriately modest attire in public. In addition to facing up […]

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Six Decades After King’s “I Have a Dream” Speech, Americans Are Still Fighting for Racial Justice

Posted: August 30, 2023 at 7:02 pm   /   Article, TRENDING, U.S.

On Monday, President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris met with the children of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and other civil rights advocates to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the March on Washington, at which King delivered his momentous “I Have a Dream” speech. However, this meeting, intended to honor the 1963 event […]

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Third Indictment

Trump Charged with Third Indictment Over Actions in 2020 Election

Posted: August 4, 2023 at 7:38 am   /   Article, FEATURED STORIES

Former President and leading Republican candidate Donald Trump was indicted Tuesday, August 1st, on felony charges to overturn the results of the 2020 election, an endeavor that culminated in the storming of the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021. At Thursday’s arraignment in a Washington, D.C. federal courthouse, Trump pleaded not guilty before Magistrate Judge […]

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Insect-Borne Illnesses

Warmer Temps Prompt Increase in Insect-Borne Illnesses in the US

Posted: August 2, 2023 at 6:46 pm   /   Article, FEATURED STORIES, WORLD

Concerns are rising in the U.S. as scientists caution warmer temperatures will likely lead to an increase in insect-borne illnesses. Last Thursday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released data projecting a sharp increase in cases of the tick-borne disease alpha-gal syndrome. This disease, spread by the lone star tick, triggers a potentially […]

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NOAA Report

NOAA Report Finds June to be Hottest on Record

Posted: July 28, 2023 at 7:48 am   /   Article, WORLD

A NOAA report released Thursday, July 13th, revealed that Earth experienced the hottest June on record. Furthermore, 2023 could become the warmest year for the planet. The climate report published by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) included data from the planet’s average surface temperatures over both land and ocean, displaying numbers that were […]

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Threads

Threads, Meta’s New Alternative To Twitter, Hits 100 Million Users

Posted: July 13, 2023 at 9:19 pm   /   Article, FEATURED STORIES, WORLD

Threads, the Meta-launched social media app, has reached 100 million users in less than a week. After launching last Wednesday, the latest Twitter rival has beat out ChatGPT in reaching this milestone in just five days. Whilst the former leader in the fastest-growing consumer app, ChatGPT, took two months to reach 100 million users, Threads […]

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Election Law Theory

Supreme Court Refutes Radical Election Law Theory

Posted: June 30, 2023 at 11:54 am   /   Article, U.S.

On Tuesday, June 27th, the U.S. Supreme Court discredited the North Carolina election law theory that would have granted the state legislature unchecked power in deciding election results. This decision upholds the ruling that state legislative power is limited by federal and state constitutions, rejecting the highly contested Independent State Legislature theory. Advanced by Republicans […]

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UN Report

UN Report Shows 9 out of 10 Still Hold Persistent Biases Against Women

Posted: June 20, 2023 at 4:53 pm   /   Article, FEATURED STORIES, WORLD

A U.N. report released Monday, June 12th uncovered that nearly nine out of ten of the world’s population still harbor fundamental gender biases against women. This report, known as the Gender Social Norms Index (GSNI) report presents the most recent data from the World Values Survey. Initiated by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), this […]

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SECOND INDICTMENT

Trump Arraigned on Federal Charges, Continues Campaign Fundraising Efforts

Posted: June 14, 2023 at 3:23 pm   /   Article, FEATURED STORIES, U.S.

Former President Donald Trump’s second indictment occurred this Tuesday as he pleaded not guilty to all 37 charges in the Mar-a-Lago classified documents case. In yet another historical event, Trump was federally arraigned on felony charges, marking him as the first former president sought to be put on a criminal trial. In April, Trump became […]

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Trump probes

Trump Legal Woes Mount as GOP Primary Field Expands

Posted: June 8, 2023 at 10:43 am   /   Article, FEATURED STORIES, U.S.

Justice Department officials met with Donald Trump’s lawyers Monday, June 5th as an indictment decision nears regarding the criminal charges in the Mar-a-Lago case.  The investigation, led by special counsel Jack Smith, addresses the mishandling of classified documents at the Florida home of the former president and efforts to obstruct the investigation. Mar-a-Lago Case Intensifies […]

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