The White House announced that on November 6, U.S. President Donald Trump had held diplomatic consultations with foreign ministers and other senior officials from Sudan, Egypt, and Ethiopia. The meeting was reportedly mainly focused on resolving the dispute over a new dam Ethiopia is building on the Nile River.
n 2016, the U.S. Supreme Court heard the case Whole Women’s Health v. Hellerstedt-a controversial argument from Texas that focused on diminishing existing abortion access. After a lengthy deliberation, the Court voted 5-3 to maintain abortion access by striking down restrictive laws the Texas legislature attempted to enforce.
Many say that New York University is one of the most liberal universities in the United States. Safely nestled in a traditionally blue state, New York City itself has been an active participant in many progressive movements, from women’s rights, to gay rights, to gun reform protests. As a result, NYU students enjoy the opportunity to be as politically involved as they want. NYU’s liberal leanings, however, are not monolithic.
It is often said that imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, which is why one of the greatest ironies of the 2020 presidential race thus far has been Sen. Elizabeth Warren’s (D-MA) wholesale embrace of President Donald Trump’s economic nationalism.
The story of how the impeachment ball began rolling doesn’t start with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, but seven moderate freshman Democrats.
It’s not rocket science. Donald Trump is damaging the Republican Party in the long run.
President Trump addresses his cabinet and the press. Photo courtesy of Reuters. Perhaps the most entertaining of the many new phenomena stirred into existence by Trump’s manic reign, has been…
Migrants under the Paso Del Norte Bridge. Photo courtesy of the New York Times. The American dream is still very much a phantom at the end of a long and…
There's a lot of presidential candidates. Photo courtesy of Vox.com. With Beto O’Rourke’s recent announcement of his bid for president, a staggering 14 Democrats have thrown their hat into the…
President Donald Trump’s 2020 budget proposal calls for major reductions in spending on Medicare and Medicaid, although he promised not to cut the programs as a candidate in 2016.…