2017-02-11 Instead of Oscar Party, Hollywood Agency Supporting Rights, Refugee Groups
A Hollywood talent agency has cancelled plans for a party celebrating the Academy Awards, known as the “Oscars.” Instead, the…
2017-02-09 What America’s ‘Separation of Powers’ Is All About
China does not have separation of powers. But that did not stop Chinese Supreme People’s Court Judge He Fan from…
2017-02-06 For Highest US Court, a Harvard or Yale Education Is a Must
Neil Gorsuch, President Donald Trump’s choice for the United States Supreme Court, has something in common with the court’s current…
2017-02-03 Who Is Top Trump Adviser Steve Bannon?
President Donald Trump’s chief political strategist, Steve Bannon, has received much media attention since starting his job at the White…
2017-02-03 Trump Criticized for Putting Political Adviser on Security Council
The Trump administration is being criticized for giving a top political adviser a seat on the president’s National Security Council,…
2017-02-02 Nearly 1,000 at State Department Oppose Trump’s Travel Ban
A large number of U.S. State Department workers have expressed concern about President Donald Trump’s executive order on immigration. The…
2017-02-02 Trump Names Conservative Judge to US Supreme Court
President Donald Trump named federal appeals court judge Neil Gorsuch to the United States Supreme Court on Tuesday. Gorsuch is…
2017-02-01 Trump Fires Official Who Refused to Defend Travel Ban
U.S. President Donald Trump has removed Acting Attorney General Sally Yates for refusing to enforce or defend an executive order…
2017-01-31 US Has a Long History of Restricting Immigrants
Last Friday, President Donald Trump signed an executive order banning refugees and people from seven Muslim-majority countries from entering the…
2017-01-30 After March, More Women Ready to Run for Office
More women may be running for elected office in the United States as a result of the Women’s March on…
2017-01-26 Trump Announces Plan for Border Wall
President Donald Trump ordered the construction of the wall along the U.S.-Mexico border to act on his campaign promise of…
2017-01-23 Hundreds of Thousands Attend Women’s March on Washington
Hundreds of thousands of mothers and daughters, husbands and wives, parents and children, and groups of friends gathered January 21…
2017-01-20 New US President Faces Politically Divided Country
Donald Trump faces a deeply divided country as he takes office Friday as the 45th president of the United States.…
2017-01-20 Trump Supporters Excited to Attend Inauguration
Donald Trump takes the oath of office to become the 45th president of the United States on the U.S. Capitol…
2017-01-16 MLK Day: The Fight for a Holiday to Celebrate Peace
In 1968, American civil rights activist Martin Luther King, Jr. was shot and killed outside his motel room. Four days…