Afghanistan Falls to the Taliban
A9RKX8 Afghanistan flag
25 Aug
2021
Written by Valerie Cumming

Afghanistan Falls to the Taliban »

World
2107

September 11, 2021, was the Biden administration’s deadline for removing all U.S. military personnel from Afghanistan. However, as the Read more…

Biden Hosts Earth Day Climate Summit
China and the United States made some climate change agreements in advance of last week's Earth Day Summit.
28 Apr
2021
Written by Valerie Cumming

Biden Hosts Earth Day Climate Summit »

On Friday April 23, 2021, in honor of Earth Day, President Biden hosted a virtual global summit to discuss climate change with other Read more…

Coronavirus Slows in Some Countries
How have other nations tackled the COVID-19 problem?
3 Jun
2020
Written by Valerie Cumming

Coronavirus Slows in Some Countries »

World
1668

As the COVID-19 pandemic enters its fourth month here in the United States, very little seems to have improved. Many states are in Read more…

COVID-19: What is the Government’s Role?
Credit:Shutterstock/nobeastsofierce
17 Mar
2020
Written by Valerie Cumming

COVID-19: What is the Government’s Role? »

Depending on where you live in the country, the impact you are feeling from the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak is likely to range Read more…

Congressional Crisis in Russia
The buildings located on the Red Square: Kremlin wall (at left) and Saint Basil's Cathedral (at right), Moscow, Russia. UNESCO World Heritage Site
22 Jan
2020
Written by Valerie Cumming

Congressional Crisis in Russia »

World
1565

Here in the United States, all eyes are focused on the impeachment trial of the president that has begun. But other nations are Read more…

Cease Fire in Turkey Comes at High Price
Credit: Shutterstock/Seita
30 Oct
2019
Written by Valerie Cumming

Cease Fire in Turkey Comes at High Price »

World
1648

Earlier this month, Election Central brought you Read more…

The Prime Minister vs. Parliament
Shutterstock/kostasgr
3 Sep
2019
Written by Valerie Cumming

The Prime Minister vs. Parliament »

World
1947

Remember when Theresa May stepped down as Britain’s prime minister because she couldn’t secure a Brexit deal? Well, the new prime minister, Boris Read more…

Greenland: Not for Sale
Credit: Shutterstock/Vadim Nefedoff
27 Aug
2019
Written by Valerie Cumming

Greenland: Not for Sale »

It started out sounding like a joke: Trump announcing that he wanted to buy Greenland. In general, world leaders don’t just go around Read more…

Johnson Replaces May as Britain’s Prime Minister
DenisTangneyJr/iStockphoto/Getty Images
31 Jul
2019
Written by Valerie Cumming

Johnson Replaces May as Britain’s Prime Minister »

World
1639

Here in the U.S., all eyes are currently focused on the upcoming 2020 presidential election. But across the ocean, Great Britain saw a Read more…

Tiananmen Square: Thirty Years Later
Tiananmen Square building in Beijing Credit: Image Source
11 Jun
2019
Written by Valerie Cumming

Tiananmen Square: Thirty Years Later »

World
1715

Here in the United States, we often take the right to protest for granted. But in China in 1989, the government strongly and Read more…