In a surprising turn of events, U. S. President Donald Trump announced a series of punitive measures against Colombia on Sunday. These actions came in response to Colombia's refusal to accept two U. S. military flights carrying deported migrants. Trump argued that Colombian President Gustavo Petro's
In a sudden and worrying move, rebels from the M23 group, backed by Rwanda, have moved towards the city of Goma in eastern Congo. This put the local population of around 2 million in a state of panic, as they feared a major conflict was coming their way. The U. N. described the situation as dire, wi
Imagine this: millions of Christians around the globe heard the same Bible passage last Sunday. The story, from the Gospel of Luke, is where Jesus talks about helping the poor. At the Episcopal Church of the Transfiguration in Dallas, this message seemed extra relevant, even though they'd picked the
In Berlin and other German cities, thousands of people took to the streets on a Saturday. They were protesting against the rise of the far-right party, Alternative for Germany (AfD), just before the upcoming election. The protesters blew whistles, sang songs, and held banners against racism and clim
In the heart of Sudan's North Darfur state, a tragic event unfolded. A drone strike hit the last functioning hospital in the capital, El Fasher, killing at least 70 people. This hospital, known as the Saudi Teaching Maternal Hospital, was filled with patients seeking care when the attack happened. M
On Sunday, tension in southern Lebanon boiled over into violence. At least three people lost their lives and over 40 others were hurt when Israeli forces opened fire on protesters. These demonstrators, some waving Hezbollah flags, were trying to enter border villages. Their goal? To protest Israel's
Imagine a situation where the President of the United States decided to make a significant move. He considered leaving the World Health Organization (WHO), an agency designed to tackle global health issues. The WHO has been around for a while, but its handling of the COVID-19 pandemic left some peop
Ceasefires in Gaza and Lebanon are under threat due to disagreements over deadlines. Israel accuses Hamas of violating the ceasefire in Gaza by changing the hostage release order. This led to Israeli forces opening fire, killing two. In Lebanon, at least 22 protesters were killed by Israeli forces w
President Donald Trump has sparked controversy by letting go of several government watchdogs, also known as inspectors general. These watchdogs are vital for keeping federal agencies in check and keeping lawmakers informed. The White House claims that some firings were due to poor performance, but i
You might have heard about Shelly Williams' take on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI). Well, I've got something to say about that. With over 65 years of life experience and decades in leadership, I've seen a thing or two about hiring. And I've got to disagree with her. Sure, equality at work i
