New York City is seeing some of the lowest crime rates in years. Shootings, murders, and even retail theft are all down. This is great news for the city and its residents. But the question is, can the next mayor keep this trend going? The city's subway system is now safer than it has been in a long
Chrystia Freeland has decided to step away from her cabinet role, marking the end of her 12-year journey in public service. This move comes with a mix of gratitude and a hint of sadness, as she shared on social media. Freeland emphasized that democracy thrives because political roles are not permane
The Syrian landscape has shifted dramatically. The brutal dictator Bashar Assad is gone. Al-Sharaa, a former Al Qaeda member, is now in charge. He has promised to safeguard minority groups and promote more inclusive policies. However, the path to peace is far from smooth. In March, a wave of sec
Gabon has a new leader. Brice Oligui Nguema won the presidential election with a huge lead. The Interior Ministry shared the news on Sunday. They said Nguema got about 90 percent of the votes. His closest competitor, Alain Claude Bilie-By-Nze, only got around 3 percent. This result was expected. Ngu
Joe Biden, after a remarkable 50-year journey in politics, came to a turning point on Monday. He ended his presidency but promised that the fight for his causes wouldn't fade away. This shift happened as Donald Trump, his Republican successor, took office and pledged to undo Biden's legacy. Biden e
In a heartfelt goodbye letter before leaving office, President Joe Biden reminded Americans that the "soul of America" is still in play. He wrote about how the idea of America is powerful and worth fighting for, even though the country hasn't always lived up to its ideals. Biden believes Americans w
The Biden administration recently shared a report highlighting their efforts to boost pandemic defenses. They've been working on vaccinations, wastewater monitoring, and more to fight COVID-19, mpox, and other diseases. But public health experts aren't all impressed. Some say the bird flu threat to
You might think of a school librarian when you hear "secretary of education, " but Linda McMahon isn't your typical pick. As the wife of WWE founder Vince McMahon, Linda has been deeply involved in the wrestling world for years, much like President Trump. She even ran the show as WWE's CEO. Linda's
Let's dive into a situation involving Pete Hegseth, a figure in the political landscape. Back in 2017, a woman accused him of sexual assault during an event in Monterey, California. The police investigated, but no charges were filed. Hegseth's lawyer, Tim Parlatore, stepped in and shared his side of
Senator John Thune from South Dakota has been chosen as the new leader of the Senate Republicans, stepping into the role previously held by Senator Mitch McConnell of Kentucky. Thune defeated Senator John Cornyn from Texas and Senator Rick Scott from Florida to secure the position. This change comes
