Justice Department announces settlement with nation’s largest landlord over rent pricing algorithm
WASHINGTON, DC – The Justice Department’s Antitrust Division has reached a proposed settlement with Greystar Management Services LLC, the largest residential landlord in the United States, to resolve claims that it participated…
22 Dead After Airstrike Rocks African Nation’s Capital
22 Dead After Airstrike Rocks African Nation’s Capital Nick Pope on July 8, 2023 A major airstrike Saturday outside of Khartoum, Sudan, has left at least 22 people dead, according to the…
Nation’s Largest Teachers Union Votes To Officially Promote Child Sex Changes
Nation’s Largest Teachers Union Votes To Officially Promote Child Sex Changes Reagan Reese on July 7, 2023 The nation’s largest teachers union approved a new measure this week that calls for the…
Explainer-What is China’s position on restructuring debt owed by poor nations?
By Joe Cash (Reuters) – China’s Premier Li Qiang and dozens of world leaders will meet in Paris on Thursday and Friday to discuss ways to help low-income countries manage their debt…
Factbox-Western nations commit billions to help rebuild Ukraine
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain, the United States and the European Union pledged billions of dollars of extra help to rebuild Ukraine on Wednesday. Below are the details of some of the commitments…
United Nations, United States ring alarm on West Darfur violence
CAIRO (Reuters) – The United States and United Nations have said the situation in Sudan’s region of West Darfur could herald a repeat of past mass atrocities there as fighting in Sudan…
Most G20 nations see banking system sound as bloc talks financial stability – official
NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Most G20 member nations are of the view that banking systems and regulations in their countries are steady, India’s chief economic advisor said on Wednesday. “Most country members…
World Court to weigh opinion of 32 nations in Ukraine genocide case
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) – The International Court of Justice (ICJ) will allow 32 states to submit written opinions in a case in which Ukraine accused Russia of falsely applying genocide law to justify…
CBP’s Baltimore Field Office Takes Nation’s Top Spot at Intercepting Stolen Vehicles Being Shipped Overseas
BALTIMORE – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers in the Baltimore Field Office intercepted 239 stolen vehicles during fiscal year 2022 (Oct.1, 2021 – Sept. 30, 2022), taking top spot among all…
Oklahoma Approves Nation’s First Religious Charter School
Oklahoma Approves Nation’s First Religious Charter School Katelynn Richardson on June 5, 2023 Oklahoma approved the nation’s first taxpayer-funded religious charter school during a Oklahoma Statewide Virtual Charter School Board (OSVCSB) meeting…
Federal Court Upholds Race-Based Admissions Policy At Nation’s Top High School
Federal Court Upholds Race-Based Admissions Policy At Nation’s Top High School Katelynn Richardson on May 23, 2023 A federal court upheld a racial balancing admissions policy at the nation’s top high school…
Extradition near for Peru ex-president, nation’s third jailed leader
By Marco Aquino and Brendan O’Brien LIMA/WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Former Peruvian President Alejandro Toledo surrendered to U.S. authorities on Friday, a U.S. Marshals Service official told Reuters, a day after his last-ditch bid…
Nation’s First-Ever Religious Charter School Denied By State
Nation’s First-Ever Religious Charter School Denied By State Kate Anderson on April 12, 2023 The Oklahoma Statewide Virtual Charter School Board (OSVCSB) voted on Tuesday to deny an application by a Catholic…
Gun Violence Erupts In Nations Capital, Four Shot
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Washington, D.C. Metro Police Department is investigating the shooting of four men Sunday afternoon in Southeast, D.C. Police are asking for help identifying the suspect’s vehicle. Shortly before…
United Nations could play role in Haiti, Biden says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. is looking to support the police department in Haiti and studying whether the United Nations could play a role to quell the violence there, President Joe Biden…
Massive Strike Cancels Classes For 400,000 Kids In Nation’s Second-Largest School District
Massive Strike Cancels Classes For 400,000 Kids In Nation’s Second-Largest School District Reagan Reese on March 21, 2023 Teachers, bus drivers, custodians and cafeteria workers of the second-largest school district in the…
US, China, Russia argue over North Korea at United Nations
By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – The United States, China and Russia argued during a United Nations Security Council meeting on Monday over who was to blame for spurring North Korea’s…
‘Bring The Economy To Its Knees’: Protestors Blockade Western Nation’s Oil Refineries Over Pension Reform
‘Bring The Economy To Its Knees’: Protestors Blockade Western Nation’s Oil Refineries Over Pension Reform John Hugh DeMastri on March 7, 2023 Striking union workers blockaded all eight oil refineries in France,…
China urges global lenders’ involvement in developing nations’ debt
NEW DELHI (Reuters) -Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang called on global financial institutions on Thursday to play an active role in restructuring the debt of developing countries. China, the world’s largest bilateral…
‘Protect Their Freedoms’: Abortion Advocacy Groups Announce Partnership With Nation’s Largest Private Law Firms
‘Protect Their Freedoms’: Abortion Advocacy Groups Announce Partnership With Nation’s Largest Private Law Firms Katelynn Richardson on February 24, 2023 Six abortion advocacy groups have partnered with a handful of the largest…
‘Hypocrisy’: The World Bank’s New Focus On Climate Threatens World’s Poorest Nations, Researchers Say
‘Hypocrisy’: The World Bank’s New Focus On Climate Threatens World’s Poorest Nations, Researchers Say John Hugh DeMastri on February 23, 2023 The World Bank’s plan to focus future efforts on climate change…
Nation’s Highest-Paid Teachers Are Shutting Down Schools To Demand Higher Pay
Nation’s Highest-Paid Teachers Are Shutting Down Schools To Demand Higher Pay Reagan Reese on January 31, 2023 Teachers of a Massachusetts school district are striking for a second day over higher pay,…
Arizona Governor’s Plan To Undo Nation’s Largest School Choice Program Will Harm Students, Advocates Say
Arizona Governor’s Plan To Undo Nation’s Largest School Choice Program Will Harm Students, Advocates Say Reagan Reese on January 16, 2023 Newly-elected Democratic Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs’ plan to undo the nation’s…
Explainer-What the world’s nature-rich nations want out of a global conservation deal
By Gloria Dickie MONTREAL (Reuters) – Tangled expanses of Amazon rainforest, high mountains of the Himalayas, and cloud-shrouded forests are just some of the unique landscapes contained within the world’s most nature-rich…
India rupee settlement mechanism draws interest from more nations
By Nikunj Ohri and Shivangi Acharya (Reuters) – India’s rupee trade settlement mechanism, a means of using rupees instead of dollars and other big currencies for international transactions, is attracting interest from…
Afghan Taliban administration, Myanmar junta not allowed into United Nations for now
By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – A decision on whether the Afghan Taliban administration and the Myanmar junta can send a United Nations ambassador to New York has been postponed for…
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