As reported in this article by The Guardian, earlier this week, President Donald Trump announced that the U.S. had reached a ceasefire agreement with the Houthis in Yemen. The U.S. will stop its bombing campaign against the Houthis, and in return, the Houthis agreed to stop targeting shipping in the Red Sea. The U.S. started its campaign after...
In November, shortly after Donald Trump won the presidential election, I wrote an article about his proposed tariff plan. Now, just a couple of months after taking office, Donald Trump has followed through on his campaign promise, announcing sweeping tariffs on almost every country last Wednesday, on a day President Trump dubbed "Liberation Day."...
According to a recent BBC article, President Donald Trump just signed an executive order that seeks to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education. This order mandated the gradual shutdown of several of the Department's functions and called for transferring major responsibilities to state authorities. The administration's push to shut down the...
A recent study from the Pew Research Center reflects on the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. The study looks at America's health, work, technology, and society nearly five years after the pandemic began. The survey looks at the growing partisan divide in the U.S., shifting attitudes toward institutions, and the ways in which daily life has...