by Admin | Oct 21, 2016 | News, Politics
South Carolina flew the battle flag of the Confederacy from its capital building until July of 2015. Taking down that symbol of slavery, treason, and oppression was lauded throughout the country, and it looks like doing so has helped the state in a variety of ways....
by Admin | Sep 12, 2016 | International, Politics
Photo: Kamira / Shutterstock.com American-Cuban relations have never been particularly healthy, but they took a serious downturn during the Cold War, resulting in a trade embargo that still exists, and which continues to prevent Americans from visiting the island...
by Admin | May 30, 2016 | Business, International, News, Politics
Image: Shutterstock Venezuela is in bad shape these days. The economy has tanked, leading to massive inflation, shortages of food, water, medicine and rising social unrest. This turn of events has had repercussions in other countries as well, like India, where a...
by Admin | May 26, 2016 | Business, International, News, Politics
Image via CNN: Former North Korean leaders Kim II Sung (left) and Kim Jong II hang outside the House of Culture as Pyongyang holds its 7th Congress of Workers’ Party. Kim Jong Un and the Workers’ Party of Korea held the first Congress in North Korea in 38 years....
by Admin | Mar 29, 2016 | International, News, Politics
A large part of Brazil’s governing coalition withdrew its support for President Dilma Rousseff, which could increase the likelihood of her being impeached. The Brazilian Democratic Movement Party (PMDB) decided that its six remaining ministers in...
by Admin | Mar 11, 2016 | International, News, Politics
Image: Shutterstock If you were thinking about maintaining a web presence in China, you’re going to have to rethink that. The Chinese government, in a series of joint regulations issued by the ministry of information technology and the publications regulator, recently...
