ELECTION

Jan 06 2025POLITICS

The Story Behind Trump's Return to Power

Four years after the tragic Capitol attack, the U. S. Congress is set to certify Donald Trump's presidential win, with tight security measures in place. While no major disruptions are expected this year, uncertainty lingers. Trump, who denies losing the last election, will soon be president again, r

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Jan 06 2025POLITICS

Starmer Slams Musk's Claims on Grooming Scandal

For several days, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has been pushing back against claims made by Elon Musk about the handling of child sex abuse cases in the UK. Musk, who is known for his social media presence and business ventures, has been vocal about the scandal, even suggesting that King Char

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Jan 06 2025POLITICS

Kamala Harris to Oversee Trump's Victory in Electoral Count

On January 6, Vice President Kamala Harris will face a tough job. She'll preside over the counting of the Electoral College votes that show Donald Trump as the winner, even though she was on the losing side. This task, required by the Constitution, has been done by many vice presidents before. It's

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Jan 06 2025POLITICS

WHAT’S NEXT FOR THE CAPITOL?

As the US Congress gets ready to finalize Donald Trump’s win in the 2024 presidential election, there’s a lot of history — and tension — in the air. Four years ago, on the same date, Trump’s supporters sparked chaos during the vote count. This time, everyone expects things to go smoothly. Kamala Har

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Jan 06 2025POLITICS

Young Latiné Immigrants and the Power of Social Media in the 2020 Election

Imagine you're a young Latiné immigrant in the United States during the 2020 presidential election. How do you make sense of all the information out there? And how do you find your place in this big country? That's what we wanted to know. We talked to 39 young people with immigrant backgrounds to un

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Jan 06 2025FINANCE

Will BRICS Markets Be Equally Affected by Trump's Policies?

Political leaders often influence stock markets, as seen with the recent US presidential election. The victory of Republican Donald Trump has caused uncertainty, making investors wonder how BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa) stock markets will be impacted. A study used two method

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Jan 06 2025POLITICS

Rep. Meuser Backs Rep. Johnson for Speaker, Hopes DOGE Will Calm Critics

Rep. Dan Meuser from Pennsylvania has thrown his support behind Rep. Mike Johnson from Louisiana for the House Speaker position. With the Republican Party holding a slim one-vote majority, the decision is crucial, especially for certifying the 2024 election results. Meuser believes that Johnson's jo

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Jan 06 2025HEALTH

Picking the Perfect Patient for Anti-Reflux Surgery

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) can be effectively treated with surgical gastric fundoplication, a procedure that almost completely stops both acid and non-acid reflux. However, this surgery isn't always the best choice for everyone. Lasting side effects can sometimes outweigh the benefits. T

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Jan 05 2025SPORTS

Baltimore Ravens' Zay Flowers Injured: Will He Miss Playoff Game?

Baltimore Ravens' wide receiver Zay Flowers might not be on the field for their upcoming wild-card playoff game. He injured his knee during a game against the Cleveland Browns in Week 18. Reports suggest he could be out, as he's scheduled for an MRI to confirm the extent of his injury. Early in the

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Jan 04 2025POLITICS

Cold Pressure: Moldova's Energy Struggle After Gas Cutoff

When Russia stopped sending natural gas through Ukraine on January 1, it sent shockwaves across Europe. But for Moldova, a small country nestled between Ukraine and Romania, the impact was felt differently. Russia, aiming to weaken Moldova's pro-Western government, is using the gas cutoff as a tool.

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