The Taliban has taken a terrible toll on the education of girls — and boys as well
The Taliban’s takeover of Afghanistan has had a devastating impact on the education system, particularly for girls. The Taliban’s restrictive…
We learned 5 important things about the economy this week
This week has been a significant one for the economy, with several key developments that have shed new light on…
Mangione pleads guilty in federal court, leaving fate of state trial uncertain
In a surprise move, Mangione has pleaded guilty in federal court to charges related to his involvement in a high-profile…
Is there a summer COVID-19 surge this year? Yep, it’s ramping up again
After a relatively calm spring, COVID-19 cases are on the rise again in many parts of the world, sparking concerns…
As speed cameras spread to more states, so does the backlash from drivers
The increasing use of speed cameras to enforce traffic laws has sparked a growing backlash from drivers across the United…
MPs question UEDCL’s preparedness as electricity losses rise after Umeme exit
Members of Parliament have raised concerns about the preparedness of the Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited (UEDCL) to manage the…
Housing Finance Bank appoints Robert M. Kusiima Mugabe as Chief Operations Officer
Housing Finance Bank has announced the appointment of Robert M. Kusiima Mugabe as its new Chief Operations Officer. This move…
Kennedy Center Board votes again to shut main building down — and add Trump’s name back
The Kennedy Center Board has voted to shut down the main building of the iconic performing arts center, citing ongoing…
Hit hard by the earthquake in western Colombia, the mayor of Cali gets to work
The city of Cali in western Colombia has been severely affected by a recent earthquake, with widespread damage to buildings…
Feds probe ‘mention markets’ amid White House Kalshi controversy
The US federal government has launched an investigation into the growing phenomenon of ‘mention markets’, amid controversy surrounding the White…