When and Why International Women’s Day Matters
As of my last update in January 2022, the name “International Women’s Day” emerged from the labor movement in 1908 when 15,000 women marched in New York City for better…
Katie Britt: GOP Voice in State of the Union Rebuttal
Youngest Woman in GOP Senate, Katie Britt, Criticizes Biden in State of the Union Response Alabama’s Katie Britt, the youngest Republican woman in the US Senate, gave her party’s response…
Biden Sets Election Battle Tone in Passionate State of the Union
Biden’s Strong State of the Union Speech Takes Aim at Trump and Sets Tone for Election President Joe Biden gave a passionate speech to the nation, focusing on themes important…
Senegal’s President Macky Sall Calls for March 24 Election
Senegal’s government has set a new date for the presidential election, March 24th, after delaying it due to protests. The president’s opponents accused him of trying to stay in power…
Ghana’s LGBTQ+ Community Fears Informants
Ghana’s LGBTQ+ community is facing increased fear and persecution due to a new bill passed by MPs, which could lead to jail time for identifying as LGBTQ+ or promoting their…
Thailand cancels visa of Swiss man accused of assaulting local woman.
Thailand cancels visa of Swiss man accused of kicking local woman near his villa in Phuket. Urs Fehr and his wife apologized after locals protested. The incident occurred when Fehr…
Eastern Ukraine prepares for Russian advance.
People in eastern Ukraine are getting ready for a big change in the war. Mariya in Kostyantynivka is packing up to move to Kyiv with her son because they’re scared…
Armorer in Rust shooting found guilty of Halyna Hutchins’ death.
Armorer convicted in Rust shooting that killed cinematographer. Hannah Gutierrez-Reed found guilty of involuntary manslaughter, not guilty of evidence tampering. Alec Baldwin also faces manslaughter trial. The verdict brings some…
Trump invites Biden to debates post Super Tuesday victories.
Trump wants to argue with Biden on TV after winning Super Tuesday. He’s ready to debate “anytime, anywhere, anyplace,” he said online. But Biden’s team says Trump just wants attention.…
Zuchu Barred from Performing in Zanzibar for ‘Inappropriate’ Performance
Tanzanian star Zuchu is banned from performing in Zanzibar for six months after a controversial show on Kendwa island. Her performance was criticized for its explicit content, which clashed with…