News and Politics

Political Tension Affects Asian Private Equity Deals Leading alternative asset managers, PAG and Carlyle Group Inc., are reportedly facing challenges in their bid to raise almost $9 billion each for Asian private equity deals, as the political climate between the US and China becomes increasingly tense. According to sources familiar with the matter, PAG, which is Asia’s largest multi-asset manager, …

USA and Mexico Draw in Low-Key Friendly In an exhibition match lacking star players on both sides, the United States managed to salvage a 1-1 tie against Mexico, thanks to Jesús Ferreira’s late goal. Uriel Antuna had earlier scored for Mexico in the 55th minute, taking advantage of an American giveaway. Ferreira, who now has eight goals in 18 international …

The Most Memorable Political Moments in History The historical significance of some events in politics are unforgettable. The world wouldn’t be what it is now without these milestones. They have changed world democracy, inspired protests and sometimes even laughter. From shocking experiences to dramatic speeches, many of these moments are unforgettable. Here are some of those historical events: The Tale …

Celebrate the International Day of Light in Arizona Enjoy free planetarium programs and optics activities for families, teachers, and science enthusiasts of all ages! If you are looking for an educational and entertaining activity for the whole family, the International Day of Light celebration is a must-attend event. With free planetarium programs and optics activities, you will learn about light and …

HTML Article: Top 20 Experts Share their Political Insights Sometimes, it can be hard to navigate the complex world of politics. But thanks to the expertise of some of the most knowledgeable minds in the field, you can gain a better understanding of what’s going on and what to expect. We’ve gathered insights from 20 of the top political experts …

Putting the Power in your Hands: A Guide to Voting Voting is a fundamental right and a powerful way for every citizen to make their voice heard. The act of voting grants power to people to decide how they want their country, city, or town to be governed. In today’s democratic societies, elections play a critical role in shaping public …

10 Unexpected Ways Politics Affects Your Life They say that they don’t talk about politics and religion much in polite company, but politics is everywhere in our lives, whether we realize it or not. From the changes that affect the economy down to how easy it is to go shopping on a Wednesday afternoon, politics has a profound influence on …

Why We Need to Focus on the Global Response to the Pandemic, Not Its Origins Despite the ongoing debate over the origins of the coronavirus, it’s important to shift our attention to the global response to the pandemic, which has been far from adequate. Political factors have muddied the waters surrounding the search for a definitive origin story, with scientists …

State of the Air Report Highlights Changes in Air Quality Across the United States Recently, the American Lung Association released its State of the Air Report, revealing changes in air quality in various counties and metro areas since last year’s report. The report underscores the adverse health effects of air pollution, especially for vulnerable populations, such as children and the …

West Virginia University Extends International Student Fee to Graduate Assistants Starting this fall, West Virginia University will extend its international student fee to include graduate assistants. The fee, known as the Student and Exchange Visitor Information (SEVIS) fee, is charged to international students by the University to fund the Student and Exchange Visitor program, which maintains records for international students …