Germany is gearing up for early elections after Chancellor Olaf Scholz lost a critical vote of confidence. The defeat happened on Monday, with 207 votes in favor and 394 against. This opens the door for parliamentary dissolution and early elections, scheduled for February 23. Pre-election polls sho
After the fall of Damascus, ousted Syrian President Bashar Assad admits he didn't plan to leave the country. He claims the Russian military stepped in to evacuate him after their base faced an attack. This newly revealed side of Assad's story sheds light on the chaotic situation in Syria and the rol
In a sudden turn of events, Canada's Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland stepped down from her post on Monday. The reason? A disagreement with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau over how to handle U. S. President-elect Donald Trump's tariff threats. Freeland also resigned from her role as finance min
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is setting his sights on Capitol Hill, hoping to become the next U. S. health secretary. His visit won't be all smiles, though. Senators have their eyes on his past comments about vaccines and the food industry. They're expected to grill him on his vaccine stance, specifically
Chancellor Olaf Scholz is facing a confidence vote on Monday, which he’s likely to lose. This vote is happening because his three-party government collapsed in November after he fired the finance minister. Now, the Banstag, Germany's lower house of parliament, needs to decide. Scholz’s party and the
As a potential strike by dockworkers on the East and Gulf Coasts approaches, President-elect Donald Trump has shown support for the union. He recently reposted a message from Dennis Daggett, the International Longshoremen’s Association executive vice president, to his over 8 million followers on Tru
Back in 2016, a bunch of well-known actors like Martin Sheen and Debra Messing got together to create a video. Their mission? To convince the Electoral College to change their votes and stop Donald Trump from becoming president. They thought Trump wasn't the best choice, but their plan didn't pan ou
Recently, there have been some surprising changes in world politics. In the United States, Donald Trump won the presidential election over Kamala Harris, which was a big upset for the Democratic party. Just two days later, the German government fell apart due to budget disagreements. In South Korea,
Think back to when Barack Obama was elected as our first Black president. My 8-year-old daughter asked me then, "Why haven't we ever had a woman president? " Fast forward to today, and at 23, she's still asking the same question. With Vice President Kamala Harris losing the recent presidential elect
Did you ever think Donald Trump could impact your life even if you moved to Canada? Meet my ex-neighbors, who did just that. They hail from the U. S. , and with Trump back in power, they're feeling the heat again. As Canada's housing crisis worsens and military alliances are threatened, it's clear T
