POLITICAL HISTORY

Nov 05 2025POLITICS

A New Era for New York: Zohran Mamdani's Historic Win

Zohran Mamdani's projected win as New York City's first Muslim and South Asian mayor is a big deal. It's not just about him; it's about what this means for the city's diverse communities. Many people, especially those from South Asian and Muslim backgrounds, feel seen and represented in a way they haven't before. This victory isn't just about identity. It's about th...

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Jul 28 2025POLITICS

East Chicago's Hispanic Trailblazers: The Gomez Legacy

In East Chicago, a street now carries the names of Jesse and Rosemarie Gomez, two influential figures in local politics. Jesse made history as the first Hispanic elected official in Indiana, while Rosemarie became the first Hispanic woman on the East Chicago City Council after her husband's passing. The city honored them by renaming the 3800 block of Grand Boulevard...

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May 28 2025POLITICS

Canada's Sovereignty Showcase: King Charles III's Visit

Canada is in a tough spot. The world is more dangerous than ever, and the U. S. is making threats. This is what King Charles III had to say when he visited Canada. He spoke to the Canadian Parliament. It was a big deal. Usually, the king doesn't do this. It was only the third time a monarch has given this speech in Canada. The last time was nearly 70 years ago. Cana...

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May 18 2025POLITICS

The Long Line of US Leaders and Their Shady Deals

The recent visit by the former US President to the Persian Gulf was a clear example of mixing business with politics. The trip was a double-edged sword. On the first day, he was in Saudi Arabia. This is where the Trump Organization, now run by two of his sons, has several business ventures. The public was outraged. They were upset about the plans to accept a Qatari j...

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Mar 21 2025POLITICS

Sudan's Military Makes Key Gain in Khartoum

A significant shift occurred in Sudan's ongoing conflict. The Sudanese military announced it had regained control of the Republican Palace in Khartoum. This move is a big deal because the palace had been a stronghold for the rival Rapid Support Forces (RSF) for nearly two years. The palace, a symbol of Sudan's government, is located along the Nile River. It has been...

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