In a significant diplomatic move, the leaders of the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda met in Washington to sign a peace agreement. This deal aims to bring an end to the long-standing conflict in eastern Congo and open up the region's valuable mineral resources to American interests. The meeti
Althea Vallotton had been through a lot. Her home in suburban New Orleans had taken a beating from Hurricane Francine. Every time it rained, water found its way inside, turning her floors into puddles. She had saved up and even moved into a mobile home on her front lawn while waiting for the funds t
In Florida, two immigration detention centers have come under fire for alleged human rights violations. The Everglades facility, nicknamed "Alligator Alcatraz, " and Miami's Krome processing center are accused of subjecting detainees to harsh conditions. At "Alligator Alcatraz, " detainees reported
Getting and holding onto a job is super important for people's money, social life, and feeling part of society. This review looks at what helps or makes it harder for workers over 50 to find and keep jobs. It checked out 244 studies and reports. The review used a theory called Human Ecology Theory.
In a bold move, Spanish authorities have cracked down on a network exploiting migrants. This group lured hundreds of people, mainly from Nepal, with promises of work. Instead, they faced harsh conditions. The police made 11 arrests and found over 300 victims. These migrants entered Europe legally o
Recent changes in U. S. immigration policies have sparked strong reactions from various groups. The government has decided to pause immigration applications from 19 countries already under travel restrictions. This move comes after a shooting incident involving a national from one of these countries
A man from Libya, Khaled Mohamed Ali Al Hishri, is in trouble. He's accused of terrible things happening in a prison. People were hurt, tortured, and even sexually abused. Now, he's asking to be let out of jail while he waits for his trial. This is a big deal. It's the first time someone from Libya
A senator is pushing back against a decision that only rewards a small group of air traffic controllers and FAA technicians for working during a government shutdown. The Transportation Department plans to give a $10, 000 bonus, but only to those who didn't miss a single day of work during the 44-day
The world is dealing with a big problem: lots of people are being forced to leave their homes. This is not just a small issue; it's a huge crisis that affects many areas, like society and healthcare. In 2023, something serious happened in Armenia. The entire Armenian population of Nagorno-Karabakh h
In the heart of Sudan's troubled Darfur region, a grim story is unfolding. The paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), who recently captured the city of al-Fashir, are reportedly holding residents hostage, demanding hefty ransoms. Those who can't pay face brutal consequences, including beatings and
