A judge in Texas is using a recent Supreme Court ruling to allow domestic abusers to keep their guns

For a large part of the history of the United States, domestic abuse was tolerated under the nation’s legal system. There were few laws criminalizing domestic...

Our economic future depends on young reformers, not ineffective revolutionaries

Many of our capitalist institutions have been damaged by cronyism, greed and a short-term mindset. But capitalism is more than its faults and the unpleasant outcomes...

India’s crackdown vs child marriage nets 1,800

NEW DELHI – More than 1,800 people have been arrested in a massive crackdown on child marriages in India’s northeastern state of Assam, an official said on...

Bullying experienced by Italian children rises 10% in 2021

ANKARA – There was a 10 percent increase in bullying experienced by Italian children in 2021, compared to 2020, according to a report. The research conducted...

UN ‘concerned’ about heightened tension over balloon row

Myanmar military junta declares martial law in 37 more townships

ANKARA – Amid ongoing clashes between government and resistance forces, the Myanmar military junta declared martial law in 37 more townships across the country, local media said...

U.S. House OKs resolution denouncing socialism, NoKor dictators

WASHINGTON – The U.S. House of Representatives adopted a resolution Thursday denouncing socialism and socialist dictators, including North Korean leader Kim Jong-un. House lawmakers passed the resolution,...

New Advanced Placement African American Studies course is a watered down version of itself

On February 1, 2023– the first day of Black History Month – the College Board released the framework for its new Advanced Placement African American Studies...

Russia is violating the last remaining nuclear treaty with the US, according to Washington

After decades of progress on limiting the buildup of nuclear weapons, Russia’s war on Ukraine has prompted renewed nuclear tensions between Russia and the U.S. The...

China is extending its dealings with the Taliban as it increases its superpower status

China is one of the few countries that is committed to expanding its dealings with the Taliban government in Afghanistan, where it hopes to expand its...