Melanija Knavs dropped out of university to become a model and ended up marrying the man who would become 45th President of the United States. This is the summarised life story of the present First Lady of the United States, Melania Trump. 1970 – Melanija Knavs is born in Yugoslavia to Read more…
On June 5th, First Lady Melania Trump and U.S. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos received a briefing from Karen Baicker and Denise Daniels over Zoom about Social Emotional Learning Techniques (SEL) and how COVID-19 affects the mental health of children and families. Mrs. Trump’s “Be Best” initiative includes a well-being pillar, Read more…
Hurricane season is coming, and it’s in all likelihood going to be a bad one. In a lot of ways the season is already here; it’s still early to know for sure, but it seems we might be off to a record start. Still, it’s never too late to get ready. As they say, Read more…
Joe Biden and his campaign are waging a determined campaign to demonstrate he knows that a page has been turned—that the restorative, incremental presidency he promised as a primary candidate is no longer capable of dealing with the crises the nation now encounters. The dogmas of the quiet past are Read more…
A black trans woman from Minneapolis, Minnesota, was brutally attacked by a group of men Monday, according to a video circulating on social media this week. The video, which we’ve chosen not to post or link to due to its graphic nature, shows a group of 20 to 30 cisgender Read more…
Barack Obama gave his “More Perfect Union” speech in Philadelphia during the throes of his tense 2008 primary against Hillary Clinton, responding to controversy stirred by his then-pastor Jeremiah Wright. On Tuesday, more than a decade later, Joe Biden came to the city to deliver his own race-centric address as anger and Read more…
First lady Melania Trump called for peace after protests outside the White House late Sunday turned violent. “Saddened to see our country & communities being damaged & vandalized. I ask everyone to protest in peace & focus on taking care of one another & healing our great nation,” she tweeted Read more…
Street protests over the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis went global over the weekend, as demonstrators in London, Berlin and Toronto gathered under banners declaring that Black Lives Matter and called for an end to police brutality in the United States and around the world. In London, hundreds defied Read more…
Protesters marched on Trump Tower in Chicago on Saturday, as Chicago police in riot gear and on horses defend the president’s building. State police were deployed to the scene to back up local police, who are reportedly arresting protesters. On video showed protesters taking a knee in solidarity with Colin Read more…
Amy Klobuchar, the woman who failed to intervene during her years as a prosecutor in Minnesota, was very happy about Derek Chauvin’s arrest. She was super giddy about the whole justice thing … Except really, the first step towards justice should have taken place years ago but Amy looked the Read more…