SpaceX’s All-Civilian Mission
On February 1st, 2021, SpaceX announced its plans to send an “all-civilian” crew to space by the end of 2021. A few days later on…
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President Biden’s Urgent Executive Orders
It has only been three weeks since President Biden took office, but he has already shaken American politics with his rapid flurry of executive actions….
Capitol Riot Summary and Aftermath
On January 6th, 2021, the day that Congress met in a joint session to confirm Joe Biden’s electoral victory, then-President Donald Trump gave a speech…
Who is Alexei Navalny?
Alexei Navalny is an outspoken critic of President Vladimir Putin and one of the most well-known Russian opposition leaders. He first made international headlines when…
China’s Mistreatment of Uighurs
The Uighurs are a group living in the Xinjiang territory in western China. They identify themselves as both culturally and ethnically tied to Central Asian…
Update on COVID-19 Vaccines and Variants
There have been many recent COVID-19 updates. Two vaccines have gone into use in the US, and more have entered or are about to enter…