GM Layoffs
General Motors announced that it is closing 5 factories in the United States and Canada and laying off 14,000 workers.…
Category: American Government
Transgender Ban and Supreme Court
The Trump administration has asked the United States Supreme Court to fast-track a ruling on its ban restricting transgender service…
The Fight to be Speaker of the House
Since the midterm elections, both parties in the U.S. Senate have chosen their leaders and Republicans in the House of…
Election 2018 Update
Since last Tuesday’s election, there have been two important developments. First, a deep dive into the voting data sheds light…
2018 Election Fallout
The results were somewhat mixed. After eight years in the minority, Democrats reclaimed control of the U.S. House of Representatives…
Midterm Elections 2018
The first midterm elections of the Trump presidency will be held on November 6. All 435 members of the…
Senator Warren Takes a DNA Test
In response to continued criticism and attacks by President Donald Trump over her claims of Native American ancestry, Senator Elizabeth…
Hurricane Season and Climate Change
Hurricane Michael slammed Florida on October 10. The storm was the third-most intense Atlantic hurricane to hit the United…