Ever wondered who might lead the Department of Education next? Well, meet Linda McMahon! She's been chosen by President-elect Donald Trump for the job. This news came after it was clear that she wouldn't be the Commerce secretary. So, who is Linda McMahon? She's got a lot of experience with both bus
Sean Duffy, a former Wisconsin lawmaker and reality TV personality, has been tapped by President-elect Trump to become the next transportation secretary. Duffy's rise from a lumberjack-turned-lawmaker to a TV host on Fox Business has caught the eye of the future president, who appreciates a media-sa
Last Monday, New York City woke up to a grim reminder of ongoing issues. Three people were killed in separate, unprovoked stabbings across Manhattan. The suspect, Ramon Rivera, lived at the Bellevue Men’s Shelter and had a history of mental health struggles and criminal activities spanning two decad
As Donald Trump approaches his presidency, conservatives see an opportunity. Universities, typically a minor topic in politics, were a regular theme in Trump's campaign. He and his running mate, JD Vance, targeted elite schools, their costs, and politics. This has inspired right-wing activists, cong
In 2017, Germany saw a significant increase in refugee numbers. To understand how this impacted the federal election, the Research Data Center (FDZ) Ruhr at RWI compiled a unique dataset. Called RWI-GEO-VOTE, it breaks down the election results into tiny 1 km x 1 km grid cells. This detailed dataset
For a long time, rich countries like the United States and Europe have been the biggest contributors to global warming. But that's changing fast. China, with its rapid economic growth and massive use of coal, is quickly catching up. Last year, China even surpassed Europe in total historical emission
Sunny Hostin from "The View" didn't hold back when she expressed her thoughts on "Morning Joe" hosts Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski meeting with Donald Trump. She argued that now, more than ever, America needs a press willing to speak truth to power. Hostin felt that the "Morning Joe" team didn
Russia's foreign policy has always been flexible, shifting alliances as President Vladimir Putin sees fit. Take, for example, Azerbaijan's recent retaking of Nagorno-Karabakh. Despite decades of alliance with Armenia, Russia didn't step in. Similarly, Russia's relations with Israel and Saudi Arabia
Imagine a world where science and politics walk hand in hand. Sounds intriguing, right? But what happens when these two powerful forces collide? It's a story worth exploring. Scientists spend years digging deep into the mysteries of our world. They conduct experiments, crunch numbers, and come up w
Caroline Kennedy, who recently left her job as the US ambassador to Australia, has shared her worries about her cousin, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. She thinks his views on vaccines are dangerous. Kennedy made these comments after a speech at the National Press Club in Canberra, Australia. She also mention
