South Africa Assumes Historic G20 Presidency with Focus on Inclusivity and African Priorities
South Africa officially took over the presidency of the G20 on Sunday, December 1st, marking a historic milestone as the...
Walmart Rolls Back DEI Policies Amid Conservative Pressure
Walmart confirmed a significant rollback of its diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives on Tuesday, November 26th, reflecting growing pressures...
Trump Plans 25% Tariffs on Canada and Mexico to Combat Drug Trafficking
President-elect Donald Trump announced plans to impose a 25% tariff on all goods imported from Canada and Mexico on Wednesday,...
Federal Assistance Announced for Weather-Affected Franklin and St. Lawrence Counties
Governor Kathy Hochul announced on Tuesday, November 26th, that residents and businesses in Franklin and St. Lawrence Counties, affected by...
Visa Openness in Africa Highlights Gains and Challenges
The Africa Visa Openness Index (AVOI) report, released on Tuesday, November 26th, highlighted significant improvements in visa policies across the...
GOP Senator Introduces Bill to Abolish Department of Education
On Friday, November 22nd, Senator Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) introduced the “Returning Education to Our States Act” in the Senate, a...
Illinois Supreme Court Overturns Jussie Smollett’s Conviction
On Thursday, November 21st, the Illinois Supreme Court reversed Jussie Smollett’s 2021 conviction, citing due process violations in his second...
NYCFC’s New Stadium Named Etihad Park in Landmark Deal
On Thursday, November 21, New York City Football Club (NYCFC) announced a 20-year naming rights agreement with Etihad Airways for...
Putin Warns NATO with New Hypersonic Ballistic Missile
On Thursday, November 21st, Russian President Vladimir Putin announced the successful use of a new intermediate-range ballistic missile, dubbed “Oreshnik,”...
