Ranking Member Shaheen, Senators Coons, Booker Statement on the Ministerial Signing of the Peace Deal Between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Rwanda

Ranking Member Shaheen, Senators Coons, Booker Statement on the Ministerial Signing of the Peace Deal Between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Rwanda

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Chris Coons (D-DE) and Cory Booker (D-NJ), released the following statement on the peace deal brokered by the United States and witnessed by the Secretary of State Marco Rubio between the Foreign Ministers of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and […]

“When a Country Can Manufacture an Automobile, Prosperity Is Forever for That Country or Continent” – An Economic and Historical Analysis

“When a Country Can Manufacture an Automobile, Prosperity Is Forever for That Country or Continent” – An Economic and Historical Analysis

By Chris Tobias The phrase “When a country can manufacture an automobile, prosperity is forever for that country or continent” suggests that the capacity to produce automobiles signifies a nation’s attainment of a durable economic advantage. On the surface, this assertion highlights the strategic importance of automobile manufacturing as a cornerstone of industrialization and economic […]

The Costs of Mass Deportation Are Soaring: Harming America’s Economy, Public Safety, and Constitutional Rights

The Costs of Mass Deportation Are Soaring: Harming America’s Economy, Public Safety, and Constitutional Rights

By: Americanvoice.org | Editorial credit: Christopher Penler / Shutterstock.com Washington, DC — The devastating cost and dire consequences of President Trump and Stephen Miller’s mass deportation obsession continues to be on display across the nation, affecting all Americans. New reporting highlights the economic costs of raids that are overwhelming nursing home care, agricultural and construction workers and […]

After Years of Daily Coffee: Side Effects and Healthier Substitutes

After Years of Daily Coffee: Side Effects and Healthier Substitutes

By Anne Webster  Coffee, often called the world’s favorite stimulant, is a ritual for millions. After 20 years of regular consumption—particularly at high doses—the long-term effects of coffee on the human body begin to reveal themselves. While moderate coffee intake (1–3 cups daily) is associated with cognitive alertness and a reduced risk of certain diseases, […]

Final Four Candidates in the 2025 New York City Mayoral Race

Final Four Candidates in the 2025 New York City Mayoral Race

By Esther Claudette Gittens The final four candidates in the 2025 New York City mayoral race—incumbent Mayor Eric Adams, former Governor Andrew Cuomo (Independent), Zohran Mamdani (Democratic nominee), and Republican Curtis Sliwa—covering the pros and cons as portrayed by the media and from their own statements. This overview digs into background, platforms, strengths, vulnerabilities, and how […]

Eric Adams Officially Launches His Independent Mayoral Run

Eric Adams Officially Launches His Independent Mayoral Run

By: Katie Honan and Greg B. Smith| thecity.nyc | Editorial credit: lev radin / Shutterstock.com A defiant Mayor Eric Adams officially launched his independent re-election bid Thursday, joined by more than a hundred supporters in front of City Hall — including some of the people previously embroiled in many investigations into his administration and inner circle. At […]

Saviorism in Politics: The Manipulative Use of Racial Redemption to Win Black, Brown, and Disenfranchised Voters

Saviorism in Politics: The Manipulative Use of Racial Redemption to Win Black, Brown, and Disenfranchised Voters

By Anne Webster | Photo Copyright of IQ INC. In American politics, a recurring strategy has been employed by many politicians—particularly white and often Democrat-leaning—who position themselves as “saviors” of marginalized communities. This phenomenon, known as political saviorism, relies on appealing to Black, Brown, and disenfranchised voters through promises of protection, social uplift, and justice, […]

The Hidden Bias in College Admissions Tests: How Standardized Exams Can Favor Privilege Over Potential

The Hidden Bias in College Admissions Tests: How Standardized Exams Can Favor Privilege Over Potential

By Zarrina Talan Azizova, THE CONVERSATION  At first glance, calls from members of Congress to restore academic merit in college admissions might sound like a neutral policy. In our view, these campaigns often cherry-pick evidence and mask a coordinated effort that targets access and diversity in American colleges. As scholars who study access to higher education, we have found that when these efforts are paired with […]

New York State Correction Officer Indicted for Stealing Approximately $43,000 in Workers’ Compensation Benefits

New York State Correction Officer Indicted for Stealing Approximately $43,000 in Workers’ Compensation Benefits

Defendant Allegedly Claimed She was Injured on the Job and Couldn’t Work, IG Undercover Probe Revealed She was Earning Income from her Hair Braiding Business Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez, together with New York State Inspector General Lucy Lang, today announced that a Brooklyn woman employed as a NYS Correction Officer has been arraigned on […]

1 2 3 8