It was supposed to be a “red wave.” Many political pundits suggested that, amid elevated inflation and President Biden’s low approval rating, Democrats would fare badly in the midterm elections,...
On October 23rd, India and Pakistan had their first match in the T20 World Cup, a cricket competition where teams around the world play short cricket matches limited to 20 overs (120 balls) of gameplay,...
Miss Universe—the chaotic mishmash of beauty standards, trend-setting, and controversy which forms one of the world’s largest beauty pageants—airs each year to millions of viewers across the globe....
The Supreme Court’s term is off to a busy start, as the highest court in the U.S. takes on many contested cases which could have significant implications for the country. After an unprecedented session...
The murder of George Floyd by police officers in Minneapolis, Minnesota in 2020 sparked a series of protests around the country against police brutality. Floyd, who was 46, died after former officer Derek...
Brazil’s primary and secondary elections took place on October 2nd and 30th. The two candidates in Brazil’s presidential election were Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, nicknamed Lula, who served two terms...
Appointed on September 6, 2022, Liz Truss replaced the United Kingdom’s previous prime minister Boris Johnson who stepped down earlier this summer after allegations of hosting large parties while the...
This year, the Nobel laureates in Chemistry are Carolyn Bertozzi, Karl Barry Sharpless, and Morten P. Meldal. This is Sharpless’s second Nobel Prize, the first of which she won in 2001. Meldal...
Hijabs have been a symbol of Islam for centuries. They are meant to signify allegiance to the religion, and have become a recognizable facet of the identity of Muslim women. When European colonizers tried...
On February 14, 2018, then 19-year-old Nikolas Cruz walked into Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida – the school he had previously been expelled from – and shot 17 students...