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Tampon Tax Abolished in Britain
In March 2020, Rishi Sunak, the British Chancellor of Exchequer, announced the removal of the UK’s “tampon tax” from the country’s budget.
Nov 3, 20202 min read


Bulgaria’s Anti-Corruption Protests Turn Violent
In Bulgaria, citizens are protesting against corruption in their government in events unknown and unacknowledged by the wider world.
Nov 2, 20202 min read


Uighur Doctor Discusses Forced Abortions in Chinese Camps
Since 2018, an estimated one million Muslims, predominantly Turkish Uighur Muslims, have been held in camps and prisons in Xinjiang, China.
Nov 1, 20203 min read


Trump Proposes Cutting Planned Parenthood Funding
In May 2018, President Donald Trump proposed cutting funding to Planned Parenthood, and most Republicans and anti-abortion groups backed him
Oct 31, 20202 min read


The Current State of WeChat and TikTok
WeChat and TikTok have been making consistent headlines recently after coming into the middle of a trade war between the US and China.
Oct 30, 20202 min read


Changing Demographics in the South Favor the Democratic Party
Since the South has existed, it has leaned to the right-wing side of politics.
Oct 27, 20204 min read


Who are The Leaders of Joe Biden’s Transition Team?
Biden and his campaign understand that diversity and representation are key.
Oct 27, 20203 min read


Donald Trump’s vs. the Public’s Reaction to Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s Passing
Before her death, Justice Ginsberg said, “My most fervent wish is that I will not be replaced until a new President is installed.”
Oct 24, 20202 min read


New York City’s Homeless Fighting COVID-19
According to CBS, at the start of June, homeless New Yorkers were dying at a rate of 321 in 100,000 from COVID-19.
Oct 23, 20202 min read


Everything That Went Awry with COVID-19 Stimulus Checks
The CARES Act included a $300 billion directive to distribute stimulus checks to over 160 million American households.
Oct 22, 20203 min read


NYC Public Schools Face Complications Returning to School
The more than 1 million students in NYC's public school system are currently in the process of a complicated attempt to return to school.
Oct 21, 20202 min read


Bloomberg Raises More Than $16 Million To Pay Florida Felons’ Fines To Allow Them to Vote
Michael Bloomberg raised more than $16 million to pay the fines of convicted felons in Florida so that they are able to register to vote
Oct 21, 20203 min read


Why China’s First Foreign Military Base is Stationed in Djibouti
In 2017, the Chinese People’s Liberation Army deployed ships from the South Sea Fleet to open China’s first overseas military base.
Oct 20, 20202 min read


U.S. Brokers a Trade Deal Between Kosovo and Serbia
After this recent breakthrough, negotiations will continue in order to fully normalize commerce in the Balkan Region.
Oct 18, 20202 min read


Kodak: How the Company Plans to Shift From Cameras to Pharmaceuticals
In the 1970s, Kodak was the optimal brand in the American photography market, comprising 85% of camera sales and 90% of film sales.
Oct 16, 20203 min read


Jeff Bezos is Now Worth $200 Billion
Breaking his own record, the world’s richest man, Jeff Bezos, became even more rich when valued on August 26.
Oct 14, 20202 min read


A Corruption Lawsuit Against the N.R.A. Divides a Nation
On August 6, New York Attorney General Letitia James filed a lawsuit against the National Rifle Association (NRA).
Oct 13, 20203 min read


2020 Breaks Records in US Overdose Deaths
2020 held record-breaking numbers in overdose deaths, and experts believe that the COVID-19 pandemic is a large factor.
Oct 12, 20202 min read


The Abraham Accords and The New Middle East
Claims of “a new Middle East” have historically not quite panned out as intended.
Oct 4, 20203 min read


The HALT Solitary Confinement Act in New York
This bill could drastically change the prison and jail system in New York as we know it.
Oct 4, 20204 min read
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