Maine Governor Janet Mills and former President Donald Trump have engaged in a heated dispute over transgender rights, particularly regarding the participation of transgender athletes in school sports. The confrontation, which took place at a White House meeting, highlights the deepening divide between state policies on gender inclusion and federal directives under Trump’s leadership. Trump’s…
The 4 Nations Face-Off Championship reached its climax with Team Canada securing a dramatic 3-2 overtime victory against Team USA. The match, held at Boston’s TD Garden, was an intense battle that showcased the best of international hockey. Connor McDavid sealed the victory for Canada with a decisive goal, adding another chapter to the storied…
Presidents Day, observed on Monday, February 17, 2025, is a federal holiday in the United States. Originally established to honor George Washington’s birthday, the holiday has evolved to recognize all U.S. presidents. As a result, many institutions and services adjust their operations on this day. Knowing what is open and closed can help individuals plan…
The African Union (AU) elections are set to take place from February 12 to 16, 2025, at its headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. These elections are pivotal for the continent, with the appointment of a new Chairperson and Deputy Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC), along with several key commissioner roles. As Africa faces…
Pope Francis has long been an advocate for compassion, human dignity, and the fair treatment of immigrants. Recently, the Pope made headlines by issuing a strong critique of former U.S. President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown in a letter addressed to American Catholics. The Pope called for a more humane approach to immigration, urging Catholics to…
In a move that has generated significant attention and debate, the U.S. government has officially renamed the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America in domestic usage. This decision, initiated by Executive Order 14172 issued by President Donald Trump on January 20, 2025, mandates that all U.S. federal agencies adopt the new name. The…
The U.S. House of Representatives has taken a significant step in reshaping the balance of power over energy policy by passing the “Protecting American Energy Production Act.” This bill, spearheaded by Republican lawmakers, aims to prevent future presidents from unilaterally banning oil and gas drilling without congressional approval. Its passage marks a pivotal moment in…
In a shocking twist that has sent political circles into overdrive, former President Donald Trump has authorized Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) to audit the Pentagon’s multi-trillion-dollar budget. This move is being hailed by some as a groundbreaking push for transparency and fiscal responsibility. However, to others—especially those with vested interests in maintaining…
In recent years, U.S.-China relations have undergone a seismic shift, driven by a more confrontational approach from the Trump administration. This strategy was not a series of random actions but a calculated response to growing concerns about China’s economic practices, military expansion, and global ambitions. The goal was clear: protect U.S. national security, counterbalance China’s…
In a bold and highly controversial proposal, former President Donald Trump has outlined a plan to take control of the Gaza Strip, transforming it from a volatile conflict zone into what he envisions as the “Riviera of the Middle East.” His ambitious idea includes relocating the majority of Gaza’s two million Palestinian residents to neighboring…
The White House became the epicenter of protest on February 4, 2025, as demonstrators gathered to voice their opposition to the visit of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and a controversial plan announced by U.S. President Donald Trump. Pro-Palestinian groups and human rights activists led the protest, rejecting both Netanyahu’s visit and President Trump’s call…
On February 4, 2025, Sweden was rocked by its deadliest mass shooting in modern history. The tragedy unfolded at the Campus Risbergska adult education center in Örebro, a city located approximately 200 kilometers west of Stockholm. Ten people lost their lives, including the 35-year-old gunman who took his own life. Several others were wounded, with…
