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Biden’s Plans Concerning Abortion
40% of voters felt that abortion was a “very important” factor in their 2020 General Election vote, according to the Pew Research Center.
Jan 5, 20212 min read


Argentina Becomes Largest Country in South America to Legalize Abortion
On December 30, Argentina legalized abortion, becoming the fourth and largest country in Latin America to allow abortion without restriction
Jan 3, 20212 min read


What the COVID-19 “Immunity Passport” Is
Countries like Hungary and Iceland are among the first countries to implement COVID-19 “immunity passports.”
Dec 31, 20202 min read


Meet the Biden Extended Family
Biden is known as a family man, but who exactly are the children and grandchildren of the next president?
Dec 30, 20202 min read


Trump Persists with Lawsuits as Biden Transition Begins
As the Biden administration forms, President Donald Trump is persisting with his lawsuits challenging the election results
Dec 24, 20202 min read


Penguin Random House Buys Simon & Schuster, Creates Publishing Giant
The company has developed sophisticated online marketing networks and is the only major publisher in the U.S. whose warehouses ship books...
Dec 23, 20203 min read


Farmers Protest Agricultural Policy in New Delhi
Farmers from the nearby Indian states of Punjab, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh are organizing on a national level to protest the agricultural...
Dec 21, 20202 min read


Why Ethiopia is on the Brink of Civil War
Tensions between the Ethiopian government and the leaders of the northern Tigray region of the country have intensified in the past three...
Dec 18, 20202 min read


Trump Administration Scrambles to Sell Alaskan Land As Indigenous Activists Push Back
For forty years, activists and politicians have debated drilling for oil in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in Alaska, the largest...
Dec 15, 20203 min read


North Korean Bankers Convicted of Laundering $2.5 Billion
The U.S. Department of Justice has accused North Korean bankers of carrying out a money-laundering scheme by using off-shore shell companies
Dec 13, 20201 min read


The Life of the Late Lee Kun-hee, Chair of Samsung
Lee Kun-hee, Chair of South Korea's largest technology conglomerate, Samsung Electronics, has died at 78.
Dec 8, 20203 min read


Why Ethiopia and Egypt are at Odds Over the Nile
In the Horn of Africa, the ongoing Ethiopian-Egyptian dispute over the Nile River has escalated into a full-blown conflict between citizens
Dec 2, 20203 min read


De Blasio Administration Reduces Budget Cuts For Affordable Housing
The Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) is still lacking funds as the city grapples with the effects of COVID-19.
Nov 28, 20202 min read


White House Reverses Initial Decision and Sends Wildfire Aid to California
Due to the severely damaging and deadly wildfires in the past month, the White House is now providing aid and relief to the areas affected.
Nov 25, 20201 min read


Putin Touts Unproved COVID-19 Vaccine
In the time of COVID-19, people are looking for ways to return to the days when they did not need to social distance or wear masks.
Nov 24, 20202 min read


War Between Armenia and Azerbaijan
These conflicts trace back to the 80s, when the Nagorno-Karabakh region was technically a part of Azerbaijan but was controlled by Armenians
Nov 24, 20202 min read


Release of Ghislaine Maxwell’s 2016 Depositions Reveals Little, Confirms Loyalty
The depositions originated as part of Giuffre’s lawsuit alleging that Maxwell assisted her late partner, Jeffery Epstein, with sexual abuse.
Nov 17, 20202 min read


Polish Women Protest Stricter Abortion Laws
Starting in late October, Polish women disobeyed COVID-19 lockdown restrictions to protest the new abortion Supreme Court ruling.
Nov 13, 20202 min read


South Korea Urges World Leaders to Help End Korean War
This is the latest attempt by the South Korean president to revive talks surrounding the denuclearization of the Korean peninsula.
Nov 5, 20202 min read


Accusations of Child Slavery in the Chocolate Industry
The chocolate industry has a long history of human rights violations and child slavery on cocoa farms in West Africa.
Nov 4, 20203 min read
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