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Big Names, Bigger Issues: The Davos Meeting of Minds

January 18, 2026

The World Economic Forum's annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland, is back for its 56th edition. This time, it's not just about fancy suits and handshakes. The world's top leaders, business bigwigs, and influential figures from all walks of life are gathering to tackle some serious global challenges. ...

business

Disney's Big Moves: Jimmy Zasowski Takes the Lead

January 8, 2026

Disney has shaken things up! Jimmy Zasowski, a long-time Disney exec, just got a big promotion. He's now the president of platform distribution for Disney Entertainment and ESPN. This means he's in charge of getting Disney's shows and sports all over the world. Zasowski isn't new to Disney. He's be

education

U. S. Colleges Face a Student Shortage Crisis

November 26, 2025

International students are choosing other countries over the U. S. for their studies. This is happening because of strict visa rules and more competition from other nations. A recent survey shows that the U. S. could see 150, 000 fewer international students this fall. This means less money for coll

politics

The G7 Summit: A Test of Trump's Global Clout

June 14, 2025

The upcoming G7 summit in Canada is shaping up to be a significant test for President Donald Trump. He has often tried to intimidate other world leaders, but many are starting to see through his tactics. Trump has a history of threatening tariffs and even suggesting he might not honor NATO's defense

politics

Turkey's Role in the Russia-Ukraine Conflict

May 14, 2025

The world watches as Turkey takes center stage in the Russia-Ukraine conflict. The stage is set for potential peace talks in Istanbul. This is not the first time Turkey has been involved in such discussions. The last attempt in 2022 quickly fell apart. Russia blamed Ukraine and the West for want

politics

The Pope's Simple Message to America

May 14, 2025

The recent selection of Pope Leo XIV has sparked global interest. In a world full of chaos, many turn to religious leaders for direction. Pope Leo XIV, the first American pope, has not shied away from addressing pressing global issues. His international press conference was no exception. He spoke on

politics

Putin's Shift: A Glimmer of Peace in Ukraine?

May 11, 2025

Putin's recent words have stirred up some hope for peace in Ukraine. He's now open to talks, a big change from his earlier stance. This move comes after a lot of pressure from other world leaders. They've been pushing for a stop to the fighting, which started when Russia invaded Ukraine in February

politics

Time for Allies to Go Their Own Way

February 19, 2025

The world has seen the signs for a while, but many countries have been slow to acknowledge them. The United States, once the backbone of the global order after World War II, is now seen as unpredictable and even risky. For their own good, America's traditional allies need to start thinking about goi

politics

China Steps Up While US Steps Back

January 22, 2025

China has restated its dedication to collaborating globally on key issues, contrasting with the US's recent decisions. President Trump pulled the US out of the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Paris Climate Agreement again. Some experts believe this could give China a chance to boost its glob