While it's been amazing to see African governments step up, it’s still not enough, especially at a moment when many African countries are spending so much money servicing their debts that they cannot invest in the health of their own people—a vicious cycle that makes economic growth impossi...
Iowa Doesn't Have Many Hispanics Six percent of Iowans are Hispanic. That’s a far cry from the 17 percent of the total U.S. population. With Hispanics expected to play a large role in the 2016 election, the primary in Iowa may not indicate what will happen as the primaries move acros...
Iowa Doesn't Have Many Hispanics Six percent of Iowans are Hispanic. That’s a far cry from the 17 percent of the total U.S. population. With Hispanics expected to play a large role in the 2016 election, the primary in Iowa may not indicate what will happen as the primaries move acros...
Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, 2021 winners will receive their medals in their home countries. Criticisms of the Nobel Prizes The Nobel Prizes are extremely subjective, and every year there are grumblings that the secretive Scandinavian committees picked the wrong winners. But beyond the ...
There are so many various recipes that are the same but have different names in different countries. So we can learn from each other and enjoy the food together. ""I always tell my husband a family that cooks together stays together, " said Regalado with a laugh.1 What does Regalado ...
Consider the spread of mpox (previously known as monkeypox), which arrived just as the COVID-19 pandemic had begun to subside. Rather than being seamlessly activated, the initial responses of many countries were reminiscent of missteps in the recent past. The mpox crisis is a reminder ...
Economists also worry about Trump’s threat to wage a trade war against other countries and the 10 percent tax he imposed on Chinese imports. The tariffs are paid by US importers, generally increasing costs for US consumers, which could rekindle inflation. That could lead the Fed to cancel ...
Ramirez-Ray works as an interpreter for court defendants who don’t understand English, and many of her clients are undocumented immigrants who work in meatpacking plants, construction, farming or other jobs. She agrees that some undocumented immigrants are violent, but said she wishes Trump would...
On the trade front, Trump’s proposed import tariffs on neighboring countries aim to reduce reliance on foreign supply chains and bring manufacturing jobs back to the U.S. However, the impact of these tariffs remains uncertain. While they may encourage companies to shift operations to the ...
America is one of the most religious countries in the West. About two-thirds of its voters identify as Christian. But - things are changing and the nation has become less devout in the last few decades. So how will this affect the polls in the2024 presidential ...