Britain left the European Union on Friday after 47 years of membership, taking a leap into the unknown The United Kingdom faces an uncertain future as it left the European Union after years of political wrangling that followed the Brexit vote in …
Read More »Trump Wall Emergency Denied
The house recently passed a new federal resolution by a vote of 182 to 245 against declaring a national emergency to build Trumps wall. During floor debate, Democratic Representative Joaquin Castro, the main sponsor of the controversial legislation, said, “There is no …
Read More »Jussie Smollett Update
Recently, Jussie Smollett pleaded not guilty to newfound charges that accuse him of faking an attack on himself last year and a filing police claiming that the attack was real. His lawyer entered the not guilty please to six counts of felony …
Read More »Second Coronavirus Update
Recently, the International Health Regulations Emergency Committee of the WHO declared the outbreak a “public health emergency of international concern external icon” Coronaviruses are a large family of viruses that are common in people and many different species of animals, including camels, …
Read More »Iran Shoots Down Civilian Plane
The plane, which turned out to be a Ukrainian jetliner with 176 people on board, crashed and exploded in a ball of fire. Within minutes, the top commanders of Iran’s Revolutionary Guards realized what they had done. And at that moment, they …
Read More »Coronavirus Update
By Kevin Zhang In late December, a mysterious disease similar broke out among workers at the Huanan Seafood market in Wuhan. A few days later, it was named 2019-nCoV by Chinese researchers. 2019-nCoV is a coronavirus, named for the crown-like spikes covering …
Read More »Death Sentencings of Khashoggi Killing Suspects
By Kevin Zhang On Monday, December 23rd, a Saudi court announced that five people had been sentenced to death for involvement in the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi. Saud al-Qahtani, who is widely regarded as the mastermind behind the murder in the …
Read More »FDA Approves New Ebola Vaccine
The US Food and Drug administration has approved for the first time in the United States a vaccine for Ebola. The vaccine, Ervebo, was developed by Merck and protects against Ebola virus disease (EVD) caused by Zaire ebolavirus in people 18 and …
Read More »Chilean Airforce Recovers Plane Crash
The Chilean Air Force said on Thursday it has recovered human remains in the search for an Antarctica-bound plane that crashed earlier this week with 38 people on board. There were no survivors, Arturo Merino, head of Chile’s air force, told reporters. …
Read More »Gunman Commits Atrocities in Baghdad
Gunmen on pick-up trucks late on Friday attacked a large building near the al-Sinak bridge where anti-government protesters had been camped out for weeks. “According to our sources, this violence began late last night around Khilani Square that’s just north of Tahrir …
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