2022 South Korean Presidential Election Results
On March 9, 2022, South Korea held its presidential elections, between candidates Yoon Seok-Youl and Lee Jae-Myujng. Though the South Korean constitution is similar to…
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2021 Miss Universe Pageant Occurs Amid Global Political Tensions
The 2021 Miss Universe pageant took place in Eilat, Israel on December 12th. Miss India, Harnaaz Sandhu, was crowned Miss Universe with Miss Paraguay, Nadia…
The Trial of Kyle Rittenhouse
The Kenosha Shootings On August 25, 2020, 17-year-old Kyle Rittenhouse shot three men, killing two of them, in Kenosha, Wisconsin. The shootings occurred amid the…
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…
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…
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…