Imagine this: nearly 6 million Palestinian refugees could be left without critical support like food, healthcare, and education. This is what's at stake after Israel's parliament passed a law banning a key UN agency from operating in territories it controls. The agency, UNRWA, has been a lifeline fo
The United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) recently expressed frustration at the global inaction towards Gaza's dire situation. Despite ongoing horrors, the world hasn't stepped in to help. Israel's parliament passed two bills that could severely hurt UNRWA's operations. These bills aim to b
In the United States, invasive species are causing big problems. U. S. Rep. Ed Case and U. S. Rep. James Moylan are doing something about it. They've introduced a new law called the Invasive Species Response Act. This law aims to help the government fight invasive species better. Hawaii is facing a
Senator Marsha Blackburn has stepped up her efforts to support the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA) by releasing a memo that tackles some of the arguments against the bill. This comes at a time when the bill's future in the House is uncertain, despite it passing in the Senate with a vast majority. KOSA
Back in 2014, NBA Commissioner Adam Silver penned an op-ed in The New York Times. He boldly called for legalizing and regulating sports betting in the US. At the time, sports betting was largely illegal, with Nevada being the only exception. Silver's words sparked a significant shift in the sports w
In a surprising move, California’s governor, Gavin Newsom, decided to veto a bill that aimed to control the potential dangers of highly advanced AI models. This bill, SB 1047, was at the center of a heated debate among activists and companies involved in AI development. Supporters warned about the r
Anthony Scaramucci, the founder of Skyridge Capital, is optimistic about Bitcoin's future. He believes several factors could push the cryptocurrency's price to $100,000 or even higher by the end of the year. Despite recent drops, Scaramucci sees a strong comeback ahead. One reason for Scaramucci's
Governor Gavin Newsom just signed a new law that's a big deal for Hollywood. It's all about those loan-out companies that actors, writers, and crew members use to get paid. These companies have been around for ages, letting creatives deduct some expenses from their taxes. But earlier this year, the
Lawmakers in California are trying to tackle the long-standing issue of sudden gas price hikes. They've proposed a new law that would require fuel refineries to keep a certain amount of gasoline in reserve. This is meant to make sure there’s enough supply, especially during summer when prices often
In the scorching summer of California, something terrible happened. A 12-year-old boy named Yahushua Robinson died during a PE class at Canyon Lake Middle School. His mom, Janee, was also a teacher there and decided to keep her students indoors because it was so hot outside. Unfortunately, Yahushua'
