On January 29, a regional American Airlines flight out of Wichita, Kansas collided with an Army Black Hawk helicopter over the Potomac River while attempting to land at Washington’s Reagan National Airport. All 64 aboard the plane and the three soldiers on the helicopter were killed, CNN reports.
Read MoreAs part of President Donald Trump’s broader aim to downsize the federal government, one of his first orders of business following his inauguration was to place a freeze on all United States aid abroad. On January 24, NPR reports that the State Department issued a ‘stop work’ order to all international aid programs reliant on U.S. funding.
Read MoreThe battle over TikTok in the United States has reached a pivotal moment, with the popular social media app now officially banned following a Supreme Court decision that upheld a law mandating its sale or shutdown. The move has sparked a heated debate over national security concerns and personal freedoms, leaving millions of American users in limbo.
Read MoreThe day is January 20, 2025. It was a completely normal morning, until DeepSeek-R1 was published. In one week, the AI world went from calm to a storm of panic. War rooms were drafted, stocks crashed, and tech companies watched $1 billion disappear. The U.S. has been taken by surprise by Chinese technology advancement, and there are dire consequences for this.
Read MoreOn January 20, United States President Donald Trump issued a sweeping executive order to put foreign aid on hold for a 90-day review.
Read MoreFormer President James Earl Carter Jr., the 39th President of the United States of America, passed away on December 29th, 2024, at the age of 100. Following his presidency, Carter dedicated his life to humanitarian efforts, advocating for human rights and democracy worldwide.
Read MoreThe Southern California fires have blazed through Los Angeles, impacting many communities, especially the entertainment industry.
Read MoreOn Wednesday, November 5, former United States President and Republican presidential nominee Donald J. Trump secured a win in Wisconsin, giving him just over the 270 electoral votes needed to attain the presidency, The Associated Press reports.
Read MoreIndia has become an increasingly prominent actor on the world stage and specifically to the United States. Holding the highest portion of the world’s population, it has become a target for economic development and technological advances. Two major partnerships have truly forced the world to focus on India’s role in the international system- the Quad and BRICS. BRICS itself has been brought up in discussions more frequently due to its increasing impact on international economics and recent expansion this past January.
Read MorePresidential candidates Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are seeking to block Japan’s purchase of U.S. Steel to win favor in Pennsylvania ahead of the upcoming presidential election through the Council on Foreign Investments’ recommendation. Japan watches as American officials debate the merger, straining U.S.-Japanese ties.
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