Politics
May 21, 2025
1638 views 4 mins 0

Pentagon Accepts Jet from Qatar Amid Legal and Ethical Concerns

With Air Force One replacements delayed, Qatar’s gift to the U.S. sparks a bipartisan firestorm. A Luxury Gift… or a Legal Minefield? The U.S. Department of Defense has confirmed acceptance of a lavish Boeing 747-8 jet from the government of Qatar—a move that has ignited legal, ethical, and national security concerns across party lines. The […]

News & Society, Politics
February 13, 2025
101 views 7 mins 0

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Confirmed as U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services in Trump Administration

“Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Takes Helm as HHS Secretary: A New Era of Controversy and Reform in U.S. Healthcare” ◼ Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has been confirmed as the U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) under President Donald Trump’s administration with a 52-48 Senate vote. ◼ His confirmation has sparked controversy due to […]

News & Society, Politics
January 29, 2025
28 views 4 mins 0

A Friendly Guide to the OMB’s Guidance on President Trump’s Executive Orders

The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has issued guidance in response to several of President Trump’s Executive Orders—essentially asking federal agencies to take a short pause on some programs if they fall under these new directives. Even though the word “pause” might sound alarming, the good news is that many critical federal benefits (like […]

Politics
September 30, 2021
21 views 3 mins 0

Ecuador police storm riot-hit jail where 116 died

Agency is the sense of control that you feel in your life, your capacity to influence your own thoughts and behavior, and have faith in your ability to handle a wide range of tasks and situations. Your sense of agency helps you to be psychologically stable, yet flexible in the face of conflict or change. […]