A dramatic weekend unfolded, centered around the use of an old law to deport immigrants. The Alien Enemies Act, a law from the 18th century, was suddenly brought into the spotlight. This law was used to deport hundreds of immigrants, mainly from Venezuela, to a prison in El Salvador. The events that
The current American president, Donald Trump, has been making waves since his return to the White House. He's been making big decisions, often with the help of tech mogul Elon Musk. However, these decisions aren't always in line with what the American people need or want. Instead, they seem to be dr
The United States is facing a significant challenge to its education system. Recent plans to reduce the staff of the Department of Education (DOE) by half, from around 4, 100 to 2, 800, are more than just a budget cut. This move is part of a broader push to weaken federal oversight in education, whi
The popularity of true crime stories has skyrocketed in recent years. Many of these shows and documentaries have one thing in common: they use the word "American" in their titles. This trend began around 2016 and has been growing ever since. But what does it mean for a crime to be labeled as "Americ
A grim discovery in March shook the small town of Box Elder, South Dakota. A hiker stumbled upon the remains of Sahela Sangrait, a 21-year-old woman who had been missing since August. The Pennington County Sheriff's Office confirmed that her body had been decomposing for months. This was not just a
The landscape of international news took a surprising turn when President Donald Trump decided to significantly reduce the role of Voice of America (VOA) and similar outlets. This move has sparked a mix of reactions, particularly from China, where state media has long been critical of VOA's coverage
Edan Alexander, a 21-year-old Israeli-American, has been held captive in the Gaza Strip for 525 days. Hamas finally agreed to release him along with the bodies of four other hostages. This decision comes as a result of ongoing talks in Qatar aimed at extending the Israel-Hamas ceasefire. The bodi
Latin America is facing a significant challenge in the fight against HIV. The number of new HIV infections has increased by 9% from 2010 to 2023. This is a worrying trend, but there are tools available to combat it. One of these tools is Pre-exposure Prophylaxis, or PrEP. PrEP is a biomedical in
Teen violence is a hot topic. It's important to understand how it has changed over time. From 1994 to 2022, researchers tracked violence trends among teenagers in 19 countries across Europe and North America. The focus was on how these trends varied by age and gender. First, let's talk about the
Baylee Littrell, the son of Backstreet Boys member Brian Littrell, stepped into the spotlight with his recent performance on American Idol. At 22 years old, Baylee is carving out his own path in the music world. The judges, including Carrie Underwood, Luke Bryan, and Lionel Richie, were impressed by
