SAVE plan was launched by the Biden administration just two weeks ago, and 4 million people have already signed up for it WASHINGTON – Republican lawmakers in Congress are trying to block President Biden’s new plan for student loan relief. The plan, called Saving on a Valuable Education (SAVE), would base monthly payments on studen...
‘Texas’s conduct irreparably harms…public safety,’ says U.S. District Court Judge David Ezra HOU.S.TON, U.S. (AA) – A U.S. federal judge ordered the state of Texas on Wednesday to remove floating river barriers in the Rio Grande, according to multiple news outlets. U.S. District Court Judge David Ezra issued a pre...
– 67% of Democrat voters said party should consider nominating someone other than Biden WASHINGTON (AA) – U.S. President Joe Biden’s approval rating has fallen to 39%, according to a CNN poll released Thursday. It marks the lowest rating recorded for Biden by the American network in 2023, down from 41% in July and 45% [&helli...
Erdogan told American Muslim leaders to inform the U.S. Congress and other political bodies about the dangers of Islamophobia ANKARA, Türkiye – Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan met with a delegation from the U.S. Council of Muslim Organizations (U.S.CMO) at the Presidential Complex in Ankara. The meeting was attended by prominent ...
Haaland, the first Native American minister, says history of residential schools and missing Indigenous women and girls is painful OTTAWA, Canada – U.S. Interior Secretary Deb Haaland has sought a joint healing process between Canada and the U.S. to overcome the painful legacy of Indigenous peoples. Haaland, the first Native American mem...
Experts say summit is opportunity for world’s richest countries to come together and address some of the planet’s most pressing challenges NEW DELHI, India – Chinese President Xi Jinping will skip the G-20 summit for the first time since taking office in 2012. The summit will be held this weekend in the Indian capital of [&he...
Act of humiliation has sparked outrage among Palestinian groups, who are demanding that those responsible be held accountable GENEVA – The U.N. has called for an investigation into the disturbing incident in which Israeli soldiers forced five Palestinian women to strip naked during a raid on an apartment building. The incident occurred i...
Pardo, alleges that Israel enforces an apartheid system against Palestinians in the occupied West Bank TEL AVIV, Israel – A former head of Israel’s Mossad intelligence agency, Tamir Pardo, has alleged that Israel enforces an apartheid system against Palestinians in the occupied West Bank. Pardo’s remarks reflect the views of ...
UAE, which has friendly relations with Russia has not strictly enforced global sanctions imposed on Moscow DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – Western officials from the U.S., the U.K., and the European Union are meeting in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to raise concerns about the supply of goods, particularly computer French fries, to Russia...
Anti-racism consultant expresses stress the need for a cultural change within the police and importance of holding individual officers accountable for their actions OTTAWA, Canada – The Human Rights Tribunal of the Canadian province of Alberta recently ruled that police in the capital city of Edmonton had discriminated against two Black ...