Republicans in Georgia are facing immense backlash after pushing through law that works to impose new voting restrictions. The bill adds new identification requirements for absentee ballots, reduces the use of drop-off boxes for ballots, encourages state interference of local elections, and even makes it illegal to provide voters in line with food and water.Continue reading “Georgia Republicans’ Urgency for New Voting Restrictions Law”
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America and China are fighting over human rights issue
On March 18, the United States and Chinese officials had the very first meeting in Anchorage, Alaska, during the Biden administration. The relationship between these two biggest economic countries seems very intense during the meeting. Secretary of State Antony Blinken started the meeting by questioning the China inhumane actions in the following cities, Taiwan, HongkongContinue reading “America and China are fighting over human rights issue”
Ex-CDC Chief Warns of Vaccine Problems Ahead
Dr. Tom Frieden, former head of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, warned this week that if more dangerous and contagious variants of the novel Coronavirus continue to spread rapidly, the U.S. and the world could see more challenges down the road with COVID-19 vaccines. “Not only does uncontrolled spread cause avoidable illness, hospitalization, andContinue reading “Ex-CDC Chief Warns of Vaccine Problems Ahead”
Bringing light to anti-Asian hate crimes
The recent murder of 6 Asian women in an Atlanta parlor has begun to shed light on issues regarding the treatment of Asian Americans. Hundred of people gathered in cities throughout America to remember the victims and call for an end to hate towards Asians. Throughout 2020, the treatment of black Americans brought about aContinue reading “Bringing light to anti-Asian hate crimes”
Supreme Court to Consider Boston Marathon Bomber’s Death Sentence
The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to consider the Justice Department’s bid to reinstate a death sentence for convicted Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev. Tsarnaev was convicted in 2015 in the deaths of Krystle Campbell, Martin Richard, Lingzi Lu, and MIT police officer Sean Collier. The court said it would review an appeals court rulingContinue reading “Supreme Court to Consider Boston Marathon Bomber’s Death Sentence”
Treasury Secretary Pushes for Global Corporate Tax
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is working with her counterparts around the world to forge an agreement over a global minimum tax on multinational corporations, as the White House looks for revenue to help pay for President Joe Biden’s domestic agenda. This effort could be one of Yellen’s biggest accomplishments if an agreement is reached andContinue reading “Treasury Secretary Pushes for Global Corporate Tax”
COVID-19: New Barriers and New Hope
Pandemic-related news has been nothing short of dynamic in the past year. However, it is now clear that over a year into the crisis, the news is looking more hopeful. The U.S. has been undoubtedly hit harder by COVID-19 than many other countries in the past year, but its vaccine program, most will admit, hasContinue reading “COVID-19: New Barriers and New Hope”
U.S. Intelligence Report Details Russia’s Attempt to Influence 2020 Election Results
The US intelligence community said in a landmark report Tuesday that the Russian government meddled in the 2020 election with an influence campaign “denigrating” President Joe Biden and “supporting” former President Donald Trump, detailing a massive disinformation push that successfully targeted, and was openly embraced, by Trump’s allies. Russia’s objectives were not limited to hurtingContinue reading “U.S. Intelligence Report Details Russia’s Attempt to Influence 2020 Election Results”
The border crisis
Thousands of migrant children are trying to cross the southwestern board of American. More than 4,000 children have been stuck in Border patrol run facilities. The factors attribute to this movement are the two devastating hurricanes last year, the outcome of pandemic and most importantly, the perception of enforcement is more relaxed under Biden’s administration.Continue reading “The border crisis”
Worsening Conditions at U.S.-Mexico Border
It is no surprise that conditions at the border are worsening, especially with Covid still a major problem. As of lately, more and more people have been gathering at the borders in hopes of Biden’s plans to be initiated. Due to this, many children have become detained in an overcrowded government-run tent facility at theContinue reading “Worsening Conditions at U.S.-Mexico Border”