Washington’s Student Financial Aid Chaos Leaves Colleges, Students in Limbo

The battle over college financial aid has become a focal point in the latest government shutdown saga, affecting hundreds of thousands of students across the nation. Despite initial promises, the political standoff in Washington is leaving students and colleges in a bind, scrambling for clarity and support as the situation rapidly evolves. Abrupt Promises and … Read more

China’s Leaders Rally to Revive Post-COVID Economy, Rattle Global Trade

The 2024 National People’s Congress (NPC) in China convenes this week against the backdrop of a slowing economy thanks to an aging workforce, strained U.S. relations, and a housing sector crisis. Amid these issues, the NPC aims to increase economic confidence and set growth targets while facing public and investor unease over the country’s economic … Read more

Boston Church Leaders Demand $15 Billion in Reparations from White Churches

$15 billion in reparations. That’s the amount that Boston Church Leaders have demanded from “white churches” as compensation for their involvement in the slave trade. This has caused anger from certain factions, but many are urging the city churches to pay up. Here’s the full story. Demand for Reparations “Black people, the descendants of slavery, … Read more

Sanctuary Cities Reevaluate Migrant Policies Amid Budget Challenges

Budgets are apparently strained in sanctuary cities, as these Democrat strongholds are experiencing the repercussions of the migrant crisis and having to take drastic measures to solve issues. Here’s the full story. Shifting Priorities What began as a compassionate response to an influx of migrants arriving in cities far from the Southern border has slowly … Read more

Job Bonuses Plummet in Latest Study Findings

As employees relished their year-end bonuses in 2023, the joy was tinged with a realization that the average bonus had dwindled to $2,145 from $2,730 in 2022 and $3,583 in 2019, as revealed by Gusto, a payroll software firm. Here’s the full story. The Changing Job Market  Year-end bonus checks are now smaller, reflecting the … Read more

The Strategic Dilemma of Justice Sotomayor’s Potential Retirement

Discussions about the famously progressive Justice Sonia Sotomayor’s potential retirement have Democrats worried about the future balance of the U.S. Supreme Court and the upcoming presidential election Justice Sotomayor – The Truth Teller Justice Sonia Sotomayor is the first Latina on the U.S. Supreme Court and has been recognized for her significant contributions and progressive … Read more