Likely Impact of Trump 2.0 on Latin America and the Caribbean Migrants, Tariffs, China & Oil

Likely Impact of Trump 2.0 on Latin America and the Caribbean Migrants, Tariffs, China & Oil

By Ron Cheong |Photo by A.I. The election of Donald Trump as the 47th President of the United States, with Republican control of the Senate and probably the House, is likely to bring sweeping, heavy-handed changes, staffing his Administration with like-minded people and purging professional staffing at government agencies, including the military, justice department, law […]

Kamala Harris’ Loss Breaks my Heart — for my Wife and Daughter, and for America

Kamala Harris’ Loss Breaks my Heart — for my Wife and Daughter, and for America

By D. Watkins, msn.com | Editorial credit: lev radin / shutterstock.com  Vice President Kamala Harris lost her campaign for president overnight, breaking the hearts of many, including my wife Caron and four-year-old daughter Cross, who have both fiercely advocated for her victory from the beginning. They are gutted, their spirits are down; my spirit is down. America’s decision is […]

Whither Goeth America Now?

Whither Goeth America Now?

By Ron Cheong | Editorial credit: Tomas Ragina / shutterstock.com  This was a most unusual election, from Trump’s outlandish antics appearing as a “Garbage man” complete with the reflective uniform and real-life garbage truck, to his staged video appearing as a McDonald’s server, handing out fries at the drive-through window to the two assassination attempts […]

America will Regret its Decision to Reelect Donald Trump

America will Regret its Decision to Reelect Donald Trump

By Max Burns, MSN.COM | Editorial credit: Jonah Elkowitz / shutterstock.com  Apresidential campaign defined by personal hatreds, threats of political violence and two foiled assassination attempts ended on Tuesday in a mostly orderly election. No matter what the results ultimately show, Americans’ commitment to a fair and peaceful vote is a thumb in the eye to authoritarians both […]

The Truth about Immigration? As Elon Musk shows, Borders are Always Open for the Rich

The Truth about Immigration? As Elon Musk shows, Borders are Always Open for the Rich

By Arwa Mahdawi, The Guardian | Editorial Credit: Frederic Legrand – COMEO / shutterstock.com The South African-born multibillionaire almost certainly worked in the US without correct authorisation – just another ‘enterprising expat’ operating in a ‘legal grey area’. When is an illegal immigrant not an illegal immigrant? When they’re a privileged white person, of course. […]

The Double Standard: Reflections on Celebrities, Race, and the Law

The Double Standard: Reflections on Celebrities, Race, and the Law

By Leo Gilling | Editorial Credit: bella1105 / shuttertsock.com  In light of recent events, particularly the Bill Cosby case and the legal issues Sean P. Diddy Combs is facing, I have been reflecting on the justice system and the public’s interactions with celebrities who have encountered legal and personal challenges. I often ponder the disparities […]

Analyzing Bill Gates’ Position on Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion: Ethical or Political Decision?

Analyzing Bill Gates’ Position on Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion: Ethical or Political Decision?

By Esther Claudette Gittens | Editorial Credits: Nelson Antoine / Shutterstock.com Bill Gates, co-founder of Microsoft and one of the most influential figures in technology and philanthropy, has been a subject of public fascination for decades. Through his vast wealth, Gates has played a significant role in shaping global conversations around technology, health, and education. […]

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