President Trump Pauses Tariffs Due to Bond Market Worries
On Wednesday, President Donald Trump surprised many people by pausing most of his new tariffs, or taxes on goods from other countries, just one week after announcing them. He decided…
Elon Musk and Trump Adviser Clash Over Tesla and Tariffs
Elon Musk and Peter Navarro, two important figures connected to President Trump, have gotten into a public disagreement about tariffs, or special taxes placed on goods coming from other countries.…
Nationwide “Hands Off!” Protests Target Trump and Musk’s Government Actions
On Saturday, April 5, 2025, hundreds of thousands of people across the United States and other countries joined together for the “Hands Off!” protests. These protests were organized to oppose…
South Korea Removes President Yoon After Martial Law Crisis
On April 4, 2025, South Korea’s Constitutional Court officially removed President Yoon Suk Yeol from office. The court made this decision unanimously after he declared martial law in December, which…
Sanders and Ocasio-Cortez Inspire Crowds to Demand Fairness
On March 22, 2025, a huge rally took place at Catalina High School’s football stadium in Tucson, Arizona. Around 20,000 people attended to hear Senator Bernie Sanders and Representative Alexandria…
President Trump Signs Order to Close U.S. Department of Education
On Thursday, U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order to begin shutting down the U.S. Department of Education. Trump said he wants to return control of education to individual…
Israel Resumes Attacks on Gaza After Ceasefire Ends
Early Tuesday morning, Israel resumed airstrikes in Gaza, breaking a two-month ceasefire with Hamas. These surprise attacks resulted in over 400 Palestinian deaths, including women and children, and injured hundreds…
Democrats Angry at Leader Schumer’s Decision on Government Funding
House Democrats expressed strong anger and frustration after Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer announced on Thursday he would support a Republican spending bill aimed at preventing a government shutdown. Schumer’s…
Donald Trump Convicted: First U.S. President to Take Office as a Felon
On January 10, 2025, President-elect Donald Trump made history by becoming the first U.S. president to be a convicted felon while preparing to assume office. Trump was found guilty of…
Meta Ends Fact-Checking Program, Shifts to User-Based Moderation
Meta, the company behind popular social media platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, announced a major policy change that has raised both support and concern. The company will no longer…