Belarus-Poland Border Crisis Continues, No End Evident
In the past month, an increasing number of migrants have been gathering in the Białowieża Forest along the Poland-Belarus border in an attempt to enter the European Union (E.U.). The…
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Virginia Shifts to Red: Understanding the November Gubernatorial Election
On Wednesday, November 3 at 12:30 AM, the Associated Press officially announced Republican Glenn Youngkin as the 74th Governor-elect of Virginia. Ahead by a margin of 2.5% (50.9% to 48.4%),…
The 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference Takes Place
The United Kingdom recently hosted the 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties in Glasgow, held from October 31 to November 12. COP26 (26th Conference of the Parties) is…
Alec Baldwin “Rust” Shooting
On October 21, 2021, an incident while filming the movie Rust ended in the death of the director of photography, Halyna Hutchins, and the injury of filming director Joel Souza….
Transition to Democracy Interrupted by Military Coup in Sudan
On October 25, 2021, Sudan’s government was overthrown by military forces in a bid to halt the country’s transition to democracy. Troops arrested Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok and other senior…
The Build Back Better Act: Background, Overview, and Politics
Since President Joe Biden’s inauguration on January 20, 2021, he and the Democratic Party have been pushing liberal measures to varying degrees of success. The Build Back Better Act is…