On Tuesday, as Americans queued up at polling places across all states for the US midterm elections 2026, a notable absence was the sighting of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents on the field. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents working in a Targeted Enforcement Operation in New York City. (REUTERS) A major point … Read more
US President Donald Trump. The Trump administration has been sued over its plan to deploy a large number of election monitors at polling stations across the US during next month’s midterm elections, with the NAACP alleging that the move could intimidate voters and interfere with the electoral process.The Guardian reported that the NAACP has filed … Read more
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a statement amid reports of a suspected pneumonic plague case in Russia. The statement shared on its social media profiles on October 6 came even as President Donald Trump said he’d speak to counterpart Vladimir Putin over the issue. The CDC issued a statement on the … Read more
A suspected plague case in Russia has drawn attention after a 28-year-old laboratory worker died following a reported incident involving a live bacterium. Nearly 200 people who came into contact with her have been placed under medical observation. Russia plague outbreak (REUTERS) The White House is also monitoring the situation, Axios reportedalthough Russian health authorities … Read more
Technology is only one part of Tan’s approach. Shared Skies created a 50-page environmental justice guide in English and Spanish and distributed it to more than 60 low-income schools, reaching approximately 30,000 students. At 17, Nathan Tan has already taken on a problem that can be difficult even for adults to see, let alone solve: … Read more