The sudden winding down of USAID by the Trump Administration, the linchpin of America’s annual $40 billion vast footprint in global assistance programs led to wide ranging discussion on the future of foreign aid. Africa, a major recipient of foreign aid is now in the eye of the storm as United States and Western allies…
In an extraordinary move to counter Republican redistricting in Texas, dozens of Democrats in the state House of Representatives headed to Illinois to deny a necessary quorum for the GOP to move forward with those efforts. The roughly 30 Democrats are expected to stay for the week in a plan brokered with Illinois Gov. JB…
Suborno Isaac Bari, 12, and his father, Rashidul Bari, rejoice over his high school graduation on June 26, 2024. PHOTO/ Rashidul Bari. By TIM ALLEN [email protected] At just 12 years old, Suborno Isaac Bari is already leaving a trail of remarkable achievements, making waves as one of the brightest minds of his generation. As a recent…
