Many people think that boycotts are just about hurting businesses or countries. But they can be a powerful way to challenge unfair systems and make people aware of human rights issues. One example is the Palestinian Campaign for the Academic and Cultural Boycott of Israel (PACBI). This campaign aims
In 1789, the United States faced a peculiar debate. The question wasn't about laws or rights, but about what to call the president. John Adams, then vice president, led the charge for grand titles like "His Elective Highness" or "His Majesty. " He believed the president deserved a title that reflect
The U. S. Senate is in a tough spot these days. It's not checking the president's power like it should. Some people say it's not doing its job. And guess what? Only 15% of Americans like Congress right now. That's not great! Three senators decided to step down during Trump's time in office. They ha
Last week, the Israel Allies Foundation (IAF) celebrated President Donald Trump at its annual Chairman’s Gala in Washington, D. C. The event highlighted Trump's impactful policies towards Israel, including recognizing Jerusalem as its capital, moving the U. S. Embassy, and acknowledging Israeli cont
A recent survey by Governor Henry McMaster's team reveals some eye-opening insights about what South Carolinians care about. The poll shows that a majority of people believe economic growth and environmental protection should go hand in hand. However, when forced to choose, 65% of respondents priori
Ebro Darden, a well-known radio personality, has openly shared his thoughts on why his morning show on Hot 97 might have been canceled. He believes his outspoken political views played a significant role. Ebro pointed out that many media companies are struggling to renew their licenses and deals. He
In recent times, the United States has taken control of a Venezuelan oil tanker named the Skipper. This move has sparked a heated debate. The U. S. claims the ship was involved in illegal oil smuggling and supporting terrorism. But Venezuela's President Maduro calls it an act of piracy. He believes
In Chicago, students are taking matters into their own hands to track ICE activity. They are using Google Maps to pinpoint where immigration agents are seen. This helps people know what's really happening and not just rumors. The students at Loyola University started this project. They saw a need t
In Texas, a migrant shelter run by the Catholic Diocese of Brownsville is in hot water. The shelter, part of Catholic Charities of the Rio Grande Valley (CCRGV), is accused of mishandling federal grants. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) claims the shelter used funds incorrectly. Specificall
The Supreme Court is currently examining whether President Trump can dismiss Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook. This case is part of a larger discussion about presidential power and the independence of federal agencies. In a related case, the court is considering Trump's firing of Rebecca Slaughte
