Hungary made a significant announcement. It plans to leave the International Criminal Court. This decision came just as Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban welcomed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to Budapest. Netanyahu is currently wanted by the ICC. The ICC has accused Netanyahu of se
The U. S. president has made a bold move that has Europe on edge. A 25 percent tax on cars and car parts coming into the U. S. is set to start in April. This decision has not gone down well with Germany and France. These countries are big players in the car industry and have a lot to lose. Germany
Ukraine is on the brink of receiving a significant boost in security. European nations are gearing up to send troops to Ukraine within the next month. This move is a direct response to the ongoing conflict and aims to secure key locations such as cities, ports, and official buildings. The goal is to
In Massachusetts, North Andover is grappling with significant budget cuts that are shaking up its school system. The North Andover Teachers Association has revealed that these cuts have led to job losses for numerous education staff and the temporary shutdown of Kittredge Elementary School. Students
The European Union's efforts to boost military support for Ukraine have hit a few roadblocks. The original idea was to send Ukraine at least 1. 5 million rounds of artillery ammunition in 2025. This plan was announced last month, but it was immediately blocked by Hungary. The EU then tried to ral
The American Federation of Teachers has taken legal action against the Department of Education. The lawsuit claims that the Department has halted access to income-driven repayment plans for student loans. This move goes against Congress's clear instructions for the Department to provide these plans.
The Brexit referendum in the UK had a big impact. It changed the political scene. The Conservative Party, also known as the Tories, was no exception. This shift happened because of a single issue: leaving the European Union. The focus is on how Conservative Members of Parliament (MPs) changed their
The EU is pushing for a massive defense loan program worth 150 billion euros. This money is meant to help European countries buy military equipment made in Europe. The goal is to reduce dependence on U. S. suppliers. The EU wants to boost its own defense industry. This plan is part of a broader e
In a surprising turn of events, Shawn Fain, the head of the United Auto Workers (UAW), has found common ground with President Donald Trump. This unlikely alliance centers around Trump's proposed tariffs, which include a 25% levy on automobiles and their parts. Fain, who has been vocal about his disa
The COVID-19 pandemic brought to light just how crucial health literacy is. Health literacy is the ability to find, understand, and use health information to make good decisions. During the pandemic, people's willingness to follow safety steps, like wearing masks, staying apart, washing hands, and g
