Anti-government demonstrations have swept across Thailand. What happened? Summary Demonstrators have gathered in Thailand for several months to protest the federal government, which they claim is undemocratic. Thailand is constitutional monarchy; executive power is shared between …
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Chile will hold a historic vote on Sunday. What’s happening? Summary This weekend, Chilean citizens will go to the polls for a referendum over whether the country should write a new constitution. Protests have consumed Chile’s …
Following the de-listing of Sudan as a terror sponsor, President Trump announced Sudan will normalize relations with Israel. How significant is the agreement? Summary In a move expected after the recent announcement of removing Sudan from …
What do you need to know about the key issues at last night’s debate? Health Care Health care has been a key divisive issue in the 2020 election, and this debate was no exception. In explaining …
Purdue Pharma will pay over $8 billion in fines. What happened? Summary OxyContin manufacturer Purdue Pharma pled guilty to three charges of conspiracy and agreed to pay the largest penalties ever levied against a pharmaceutical manufacturer …
Registered Democrats received suspicious and threatening e-mails. What happened? Summary Dozens of voters, including several university students, received e-mails yesterday morning from an e-mail account associated with the Proud Boys which warned them to “Vote for …