Two Trials, Two Verdicts
Two polarizing court cases were decided within days of each other. In Georgia, a nearly all-white jury found three men…
Category: American Government
Rising Inflation and the Great Resignation
The U.S. government announced that the consumer price index has risen by 6.2 percent from the same time last year.…
A Win for President Biden: Infrastructure Bill
The U.S. House of Representatives voted 226-208 to approve a 1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill after months of internal debate…
Newsom Prevails in Recall Election
California voters handily rejected a costly, highly- charged recall effort in the state, thereby allowing Governor Gavin Newsom to serve…
California Plans Full Reopen as Vaccination Efforts Intensify
California Governor Gavin Newsom announced an ambitious plan to fully reopen the state economy on June 15, only months after…
Controversy Swirls in Texas Over Proposed Election Reforms
The House Elections Committee voted on a party line to advance an election security bill that would, among other things,…
Tensions High as Chauvin Trial Begins
Tensions were high in Minneapolis as jurors heard five days of emotional testimony in the trial of former police officer…
Country Shaken by Second Mass Shooting in a Week
A Boulder, CO supermarket became the site of the latest mass shooting when a gunman took the lives of ten…