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Donald Trump’s proposed 25% tariffs on Mexican goods could drastically impact iconic products like avocados and tequila, threatening regional economies in Mexico and raising prices for U.S. consumers. With his inauguration coinciding with peak avocado exports for Super Bowl Sunday, producers in Michoacan fear reduced demand as prices soar. Avocado grower Enrique Espinoza worries U.S. […]
As the U.S. awaits the start of a second Trump presidency, tensions with Mexiso are rising. During Trump’s first term, Mexico often conceded to U.S. demands on immigration and trade, but with Claudia Sheinbaum, a more ideological and nationalistic leader than her predecessor López Obrador, tensions may escalate. Trump’s policies on tariffs, immigration, and drug […]
150 years later we are still systemically dealing with slavery. Coming up on the midterm elections there will be five states voting on slavery in the United States. It’s interesting how some people will say that slavery and racism never happened or does not exist event though it is written in the U.S. Constitution. It […]
U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy is calling for a national effort to fight misinformation about COVID-19 and vaccines. Murthy wrote in a 22-page advisory, that bogus claims have led people to reject vaccines and public health advice on masks and social distancing. Calling it a “urgent threat” to public health. Facebook, YouTube, Twitter and other Social […]
This past weekend there were shootings in Chicago, Philadelphia and Washington, D.C., to name a few. The shootings this weekend only add to the alarming increased rate of gun violence in the U.S. The most prominent of the shootings happened near the National Park in D.C. The gun shots sent fans and players at the […]
On Wednesday Japan’s Asahi Shimbun newspaper is calling for the Tokyo Olympics to be canceled. With the Olympics set open on July 23. the newspaper said in its editorial under a headline that read: “We Demand PM Suga Decide Cancellation.” Earlier this week, the Japanese government said a warning by the U.S. to avoid travel to […]
Yesterday, doctors in Nevada confirmed the first case of coronavirus reinfection in the U.S. The 25 year old man got sick in March, recovered and tested negative twice. 48 days after the first diagnosis, he started showing symptoms again. After testing positive for the virus, doctors did more research and found that he had contracted […]
It looks like the Trump Administration is going to play Hide & Go Seek with COVID-19 data. That is the only logical explanation as to the rerouting of hospital data of COVID-19 patients. The data of coronavirus patients will go directly to the President first then to the CDC. Trump claims this way will be […]
Dr. Anthony Fauci has finally resurfaced after well… we don’t really know we can only assume but he has been pretty low key for a while. Dr. Fauci is the leading infectious disease expert so hearing from after these last few weeks is oddly comforting. He was recently a part of the Aspen Ideas Festival […]
In the know.. Here are a couple of news articles breaking down what’s currently going on in Syria which is ironically being overshadowed by other events in media. (BBC News) The UN has suspended all aid convoys in Syria after its lorries were attacked by warplanes near Aleppo on Monday.
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