Trudeau Wins Another Minority in Election
Background and Results The 44th Canadian general election (officially the 2021 Canadian federal election) took place on September 20, 2021, with members of the House of Commons elected to the…
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Democrats Want to Tax the Very Rich: Stop Saying it’s Radical
Many of the spending items in the tax bill Democrats are negotiating could be described as radical. After all, if we had reduced the cost of child care, expanded educational…
Influx of Migrants at U.S.-Mexico Border
In recent months, the United States has seen a steep increase in the number of migrants attempting to cross the United States-Mexico border. Migrant encounters at the border are currently…
NY Gov. Cuomo Facing Numerous Sexual Harassment Allegations
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has recently come under scrutiny following troubling accusations of sexual harassment and assault from former aides and acquaintances. The governor, whose approval rating was at…
House Passes Biden’s $1.9 Trillion Stimulus Package: What Does It Entail?
The House passed Biden’s $1.9 trillion stimulus package Saturday. The legislation, which would support vaccine distribution and research, extend unemployment benefits, and provide aid to state and local governments, was…
The Coup in Myanmar
The nation of Myanmar has made international news after its military took control of the government in a coup on February 1. The military, known as the Tatmadaw, claims that…