By Kevin Zhang On Monday, June 22nd, the Trump Administration announced that it would be designating four more Chinese state-run media outlets operating in the United States as “foreign missions”. State Department officials said that they were taking action in order to …
Read More »India-China Border Skirmish
By Kevin Zhang On June 15th, Chinese and Indian soldiers clashed in the Galwan-Valley area in the Himalayan Range. According to a source in the Indian military, the clash started after Indian troops tore down a tent that was constructed by Chinese …
Read More »Alabama Mass Shooting
By Kevin Zhang Close to midnight on Thursday, June 4th, Morgan County, Alabama police responded to neighbor reports of gunshots in the unincorporated community of Valhermoso Springs. Emergency responders were able to extinguish a house fire, but found the bodies of four …
Read More »Protests Sweep the Nation After Death of George Floyd
On May 25th, 2020, an African-American man by the name of George Floyd, 46, was arrested on suspicion of using a counterfeit bill. Derek Chauvin, a Minneapolis police officer, could be seen to be kneeling on Floyd’s neck in released video footage. …
Read More »U.S. to Withdraw From Open Skies Treaty
On May 21st, 2020, the Trump Administration announced that it would be withdrawing from the Open Skies Treaty. The Open Skies Treaty was first negotiated in 1992 by President George H.W. Bush and Secretary of State James Baker, and went into effect …
Read More »Terrorist Attack On Kabul Hospital
On Tuesday, May 12th, 2020, Gunmen attacked a hospital in Kabul, Afghanistan, leaving 56 people dead and 100 others wounded. Attacks on the hospital’s maternity ward alone killed 24 people, including newborn children. The Afghan government has blamed the Taliban, a common …
Read More »CES 2021 Scheduled to be Held In Person with a Livestream Option
By: Zeru Peter Li On May 7, 2020, the CES, or the Consumer Electronics Show, announced that its event in 2021, which was planned to be in January 2021, would continue to be held in person, but with another live streaming option. …
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