Articles by Maja Popovska

Oil giants Exxon Mobil and Chevron reported a fourth consecutive quarter of massive profits on the back of a global energy crunch, The New York Times reported. The two largest oil companies in the U.S. […]

Musk Officially Takes Control of Twitter

The richest man in the world has completed his $44 billion takeover of the social media platform Twitter, and began his reign by firing top executives, Reuters reports. Elon Musk tweeted “the bird is freed” […]

Economy Becomes Primary Concern over Abortion

With less than two weeks to go until election day, the national political environment has turned to be primarily concerned with the economy, rather than abortion, The Guardian reports. Over the summer, many election forecasters […]

Pentagon Says Russia, China Biggest Concern for U.S. Defense Strategy

The Pentagon has unveiled a new collection of documents describing a comprehensive security policy for the United States, seeking more deterrence against a list of threats headed by Russia and China, The Hill reported. Eight […]

The families of the victims of a school shooting in Uvalde, Texas are demanding a resignation

Uvalde Victims Families Urge Resignation of Texas Public Safety Director

The Texas public safety director was accosted by family members of students murdered in the Uvalde school shooting, and they requested his resignation for the troopers of his agency’s inability to promptly engage the shooter […]

Treasury Secretary Doesn’t See ‘Signs of Recession’

Following the publication of statistics by the Commerce Department showing that the economy recovered in the third quarter of the year, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen stated on Thursday that she does not see any indications […]

Rishi Sunak Set To Be Next British Prime Minister

Rishi Sunak is set to become Britain’s next prime minister after months of turbulence, The Guardian reports. Sunak won the race on Monday to leave the ruling party, the Conservative Party. He will be the […]

Pro-Trump Republicans Using Vilifying Rhetoric the Most, Analysis Finds

Former president Donald Trump’s supporters in Congress have found that vilifying tweets and speeches has helped to rally voters, The New York Times reported. The pro-Trump rhetoric has far outpaced other Republicans and Democrats in […]

The results of a national exam, which is known as the nation’s report card, have offered the most definitive picture yet of the Covid pandemic’s devastating impact on students

‘Appalling’ National Exam Scores Show Extent of COVID on Students

The results of a national exam, which is known as the nation’s report card, have offered the most definitive picture yet of the Covid pandemic’s devastating impact on students, The New York Times reported. Students […]

Penn State Students Outraged over Invitation to Far-right Proud Boys Founder

Students at Penn State are outraged that the founder of the far-right group the Proud Boys is coming to speak at their college today, The Guardian reports. The Proud Boys is an often violent extremist […]

What Happens When Candidates Cry Foul in Midterm Election

Challenges to election results are not new in the United States. But former president Donald Trump and his allies took election challenges to a new extreme in 2020, Reuters reports. Trump and his supporters falsely alleged […]

Michigan high school shooter pleads guilty

Teenager Who Shot up Oxford High School Plead Guilty

In a shooting at Oxford High School in November of last year that attracted national attention and sparked speculation about his parents’ potential involvement, a Michigan boy pled guilty on Monday to 24 crimes, including […]

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 Tax Fraud Trial to Kick off Monday

Prosecutors in Manhattan are charging the corporation of deceiving tax authorities by giving “off the books” bonuses to company leaders, and jury selection is set to begin on Monday in the tax fraud trial of […]

Democratic Voters Unsure Biden Should Seek Reelection Due to Age

While claiming in an interview that he might “drop dead tomorrow,” President Joe Biden made an effort to reassure Democratic supporters who are unsure if the 79-year-old should seek reelection, Reuters reported. If Biden were […]

Starbucks baristas' unionization sparked a new wave of US labor movement

With Starbucks Unionizations, U.S. Labor Movement is On The Rise

The dormant labor movement sprung into life on the day last winter when employees at two Starbucks locations in Buffalo, New York, decided to unionize. The fiscal year that concluded in September saw a 53% […]

U.S. President Set to Get Updated COVID-19 Booster

In an effort to persuade Americans to get the most recent booster injections during the continuing epidemic, President Joe Biden is scheduled to receive an updated COVID-19 booster shot on Tuesday. A few months ago […]

‘Catastrophic’ Cyberattack Costs Should be Shared, Gov’t Suggests

The federal government is considering taking action to assist private insurance firms in covering some of the expenses associated with serious cyber catastrophes as cyberattacks continue to increase, The Hill reported. The Treasury Department and […]

Herschel Walker Campaign Sacks Political Director over Media Leaks Allegations

According to two Republican individuals with firsthand knowledge of the situation and Fox News Digital, Republican Herschel Walker’s campaign for the Georgia Senate dismissed Taylor Crowe on allegations that she had leaked information to the […]

CDC, FDA Investigate E. Coli Outbreak from Frozen Falafel

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced on Friday that they are looking into an E. coli outbreak that has spread to multiple states and may […]

Columbia University Strikes $165mln Settlement over Ex-Gynecologist Sex Assaults

Nearly 150 patients of a former gynecologist who was accused of sexual assault by dozens of women have reached a $165 million settlement, according to Columbia University and its associated institutions. The former gynecologist Robert […]

Arizona 1901 State Abortion Ban Temporarily Blocked

An appeals court overturned a trial judge’s decision to uphold Arizona’s 1901 prohibition on almost all abortions on Friday, preventing the state from enforcing the abortion ban for the time being. The Pima County Superior […]

Biden’s ‘Armageddon’ Warning Stirs Public, Raises Questions

The eight-month struggle has become even more complex as a result of President Biden’s warning about the potential for “armageddon” coming from the Ukrainian battlefields, The Hill reports. During his Thursday visit to a Democratic […]

On Friday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in the United States calculated that the BA.4.6 subvariant of the Omicron coronavirus accounted for roughly 14% of the circulating coronavirus variations in the country

Omicron BA.4.6 Subvariant Accounting for 14% of COVID-19

On Friday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in the United States calculated that the Omicron BA.4.6 subvariant of coronavirus accounted for roughly 14% of the circulating coronavirus variations in the country, Reuters […]

DOJ Warns Public of Possible Hurricane Ian Frauds

The Department of Justice (DOJ) is alerting the public to possible fraud in the wake of Hurricane Ian, The Hill reported. According to the DOJ’s National Center for Disaster Fraud, there is no reason to […]

U.S. treasure sets new tax credit rule to expand affordable housing

U.S. Treasury Expands Affordable Housing with New Tax Credit Rule

By establishing a new tax credit income rule that might qualify more housing projects and extending deadlines for when they must be put into service, the U.S. Treasury took action on Friday to protect and […]

State of Emergency in NYC after Thousands of Migrants Arrive from Texas Border

The Mayor of New York City declared a state of emergency in the metropolis as a way to cope with the influx of migrants arriving from the U.S. southern border in the past several months. […]

Federal Judge Temporarily Blocks Parts of New York’s New Gun Law

A federal judge in New York temporarily blocked large portions of the state’s new gun law in order to allow a gun owners’ rights group to pursue a lawsuit challenging the legislation, Reuters reported. The […]

Biden says Putin’s Nuclear Threat Brings Risk of ‘Armageddon’

President Joe Biden issued a stark warning that the world could face “Armageddon” if Russian President Vladimir Putin makes good on his threat to use nuclear weapons in order to try and win his war […]

Anti-Trump Republican Sasse Suggests He is Ready to Leave Senate

Anti-Trump Republican Nebraska Senator Ben Sasse is likely to leave the Senate, making him the latest GOP critic of the former president to leave or lose political office, Reuters reports. Sasse was one of seven […]

Five States Ramp Up Campaigns in Abortion Law Votes

Abortion Referendums across America are seeing extensive campaigns being organized by both sides, The Guardian reports. After the Supreme Court obliterated the federal constitutional right to an abortion, some states have completely banned the procedure. […]