Year: 2022

In the biggest four-day week pilot program in the world, as organizers of the scheme claim, more than 3,000 British workers at 70 companies are set to begin a four-day working week with no loss […]

Congresswoman Ocasio-Cortez Blasts US Oligarchy in Facebook Video

Resuming her long-dormant class-war rhetoric that first attracted so many young voters to her 2018 campaign, US Democratic congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez denounced on Friday the US political system as an oligarchy. In a video posted […]

Erdogan Claims Europe is in Panic Over Russia-Ukraine War

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan claimed on Sunday that EU member countries and other European countries are in a state of panic over the influx of refugees stemming from Ukraine as a result of the […]

Majority of Americans Believe Reducing Gun Violence Tops Gun Rights

The new legislation reducing gun violence should be prioritized over protecting gun rights in light of the particularly deadly string of mass shootings in the country, seven out of 10 Americans believe according to a […]

Biden’s Management of Inflation Approved only by 28%

President Biden’s management of inflation has just about a quarter of American voters’ favor, adding to the president’s poor popularity rating, The Hill reports. According to a new ABC News/Ipsos survey released on Sunday, 28% […]

Yellen Denies She Pushed to Cut American Rescue Plan

President Joe Biden’s $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan was never slashed, according to US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, who dismissed a media story in which a biography stated she recommended trimming it back to avoid […]

President and First Lady Safely Evacuated after Private Jet Breach

According to the White House, President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden were momentarily evacuated from their holiday home on Saturday after a tiny private jet breached restricted airspace above Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, Reuters […]

US admin discusses raising the debt ceiling

NRA Funneled Millions into GOP, OpenSecrets Reveals

Over the last ten years and more, the National Rifle Association (NRA) has poured millions of dollars to Republican senators, contributions that have cast a shadow over the discussion over new gun laws in the […]

Arizona Strip Mall Shooting Leaves 1 Dead, 8 Injured

One person was killed and eight people were injured in a shootout at a strip mall in Phoenix, Arizona, early Saturday morning, The Hill reported. According to authorities, two female victims are being treated for […]

Former Trump Adviser Navarro Charged with Contempt of Congress in Jan 6 Probe

Peter Navarro, a former senior advisor to ex-President Donald Trump, was charged with contempt of Congress on Friday for his refusal to comply with a House of Representatives committee probing the attack on the United […]

Republican Congressman Quits Race after Supporting Gun Control

Following receiving harsh criticism from Republicans who regarded his policy move as a betrayal, a Republican congressman who came out in favor of gun regulation after a mass shooting in his district withdrew from the […]

Trump Endorsee Dr. Oz Wins Senate Primary

Following a recount, former hedge fund entrepreneur David McCormick yielded to health guru Mehmet Oz in the Republican primary for a seat in the US Senate in Pennsylvania on Friday, ensuring another Donald Trump-supported nominee […]

Infant Formula Shortages to Ease as Abbott Labs Restart Production

Abbott Laboratories announced on Saturday that its infant formula manufacturing plant in Sturgis, Michigan, has reopened, helping to alleviate a statewide shortage that has left parents scurrying for supplies, accordion to a Reuters report. EleCare […]

Reuters War Reporters Injured in Ukraine

According to Reuters, a photojournalist and a cameraman were injured while driving between Rubizhne and Sievierodonetsk in eastern Ukraine on Friday, The Hill reported. According to Reuters, when their vehicle, which Russian-backed troops had given […]

Nevada to End Investments in Assault Rifle Manufacturing Companies

In the aftermath of a succession of tragic mass shootings throughout the country, Nevada state Treasurer Zach Conine stated Thursday that the state will stop investing in companies that sell or manufacture assault-style firearms, The […]

Biden Calls for Ban on Assault Rifles

President Joe Biden has urged for a ban on assault weapons and high-capacity magazines following a series of horrific mass shootings that have shocked not only America, but the world, The Guardian reports. In a […]

United Kingdom Marks Historic Queen’s Platinum Jubilee

Britain marked this week Queen Elizabeth’s platinum jubilee, record-breaking 70 years on the throne, Reuters reported. Four days of celebration rang in the historic occasion, ranging from military parades and a church service, to street […]

The chairman of the House Select Committee probing the tragic Jan. 6 brawl at the Capitol revealed on Thursday that the panel had subpoenaed four top government officials of Donald Trump's administration, together with Mark Meadows and Steve Bannon.

Trump Presidency Plummeted US in Climate Progress

The United States is further behind other nations on climate progress due to regression in the Trump era, The Verge reports. Researchers found that the U.S. fell even further behind while now-former President Donald Trump […]

DeSantis vetoes funds for Tampa Bay Rays Training Facility

Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) of Florida signed a new state budget on Thursday but also vetoed money for a Pasco County baseball training complex that was to be used by the Tampa Bay Rays, a […]

US and China will meet for the first time at a high level since Russia's attack on Ukraine as Biden tries to get Beijing's help with the war.

China Warns US Ban on Xinjiang Goods to ‘Severely Disrupt’ Ties

China warned the United States that if it bans imports from Xinjiang, it would “severely” damage ties between the two nations, Bloomberg reports. The rhetoric further escalates a dispute between the U.S. and China over […]

Zelensky Shuts Down Newsmax Claim Trump Would Have Stopped Russian War

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky shut down a Newsman interviewer to attempt to get him to say that there would be no war in Ukraine if former president Donald Trump were still the U.S. leader, The […]

Alex Jones’ InfoWars Bankruptcy Claims Dismissed

The relatives of the Sandy Hook Elementary School murder victims won a victory on Thursday when three organizations affiliated with conspiracy theorist Alex Jones’ InfoWars agreed to abandon their Chapter 11 action, Reuters reports. Jones’ […]

US Expecting Steady Employment Growth in May

Employment growth in the United States is predicted to have expanded at a rapid pace in May, with the unemployment rate expected to have fallen to a pre-pandemic low of 3.5%, indicating a strong labor […]

Wisconsin Funeral Shooting Leaves Two People Injured

Multiple bullets were fired at individuals attending a funeral in Wisconsin on Thursday, injuring at least two individuals, Reuters informs citing authorities’ reports. The Wisconsin funeral shooting follows a string of massacres in a New […]

Mass Shooting in Tulsa Hospital

There has been another mass shooting in America. A gunman carrying an assault-style rifle and a handgun killed four people and injured an unknown amount of people in a medical building on a hospital campus in […]

Meta COO Sheryl Sandberg is Stepping Down

The Chief Operating Officer of the Facebook parent company Meta is stepping down. COO Sheryl Sandberg is stepping down from the top role. Sandberg first joined Facebook in early 2008, in part of the early heydays […]

Deutsche Bank Subsidiary CEO Resigns After Greenwashing Raid

The subsidiary of Deutsche Bank, DWS, said that its chief executive is resigning following a raid at its offices by the authorities into alleged greenwashing. DWS CEO Asoka Woehrmann is set to step down over […]

Donald Trump Pushes Conspiracy on the Georgia Governor’s Race

Georgia Republican Gov. Brian Kemp crushed his opponent in the high-profile primary fight for the Republican nomination, former Senator David Perdue. Perdue was former President Donald Trump’s pick for the position. Trump rallied behind Perdue very […]

Abbott Excludes Gun Control from Special Committee on School Shootings

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) has asked state lawmakers to find solutions to “prevent future school shootings.” But what is noticeably missing from the items mentioned in the areas of focus? Gun control. Abbott sent […]

Oil Falls as Saudi Arabia Ready to Pump More

If Russia’s output falls substantially under the new sanctions imposed by the European Union, Saudi Arabia is reportedly prepared to increase oil production in response to urging by the United States. As investors cashed in […]