George Nyavor
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Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear has sharply criticized President Donald Trump’s remarks at the World Economic Forum in Davos, calling the speech “dangerous, disrespectful and unhinged,” and warning that such rhetoric undermines U.S. alliances and international legal norms. Speaking to CBS News correspondent Ed O’Keefe following Trump’s address on Wednesday, January 21, 2026, Beshear said the…
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A major Danish pension fund has announced plans to sell its entire holdings of U.S. Treasury bonds, citing concerns over America’s worsening public finances, as political tensions rise between Denmark and the United States over Greenland. AkademikerPension, a pension operator serving Denmark’s academic and professional workforce, said it will divest roughly $100 million in U.S.…
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In a rare and historic act of posthumous justice, Dallas County officials have formally exonerated Tommy Lee Walker, a 21-year-old Black man executed by the state of Texas in 1955 for the sexual assault and murder of Venice Parker, a crime county leaders now say he did not commit. On Wednesday, January 21, 2026, the…
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The U.S. Department of Justice under President Donald Trump has begun a significant reorientation of its Civil Rights Division, shifting resources and enforcement priorities toward investigating claims of so-called “reverse discrimination” against white Americans, according to reporting by CBS News. The change marks a departure from the division’s historic focus on protecting racial minorities and…
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In one of her first official acts as governor of Virginia, Abigail Spanberger moved quickly to unwind a cornerstone of her predecessor’s immigration enforcement strategy. On January 17, the newly inaugurated Democratic governor signed an executive order rescinding former Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s directive that state and local law enforcement agencies “cooperate” with U.S. Immigration…
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The United States is currently enforcing two separate visa-related policies at the same time, creating widespread confusion for visa applicants and their families worldwide. According to U.S. immigration attorney Akua Poku, the policies—a 39-country visa ban and a 75-country immigrant visa processing pause—are often mistakenly treated as the same measure, even though they operate very…
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In a move that has drawn global scrutiny, the Trump administration’s proposed Board of Peace, an international body intended to oversee the ceasefire and reconstruction efforts in Gaza and potentially serve a broader peace mandate, includes a provision for nations to pay $1 billion in cash to secure permanent membership on the board, according to…
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A journalist who applied to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) as part of an undercover reporting project says the agency’s recruitment process advanced her application to a purported “final job offer” with a start date. According to the reporter, she clinched to job offer despite minimal screening and her failure to complete required paperwork—raising…
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A video posted on Instagram by Father David Gierlach, an Episcopal priest in Hawai‘i and member of a diocesan social justice task force, has drawn attention for its pointed commentary on national legal and political issues. The video touched on President Donald Trump and his administraiton’s handling of the Epstein files, and other high-profile investigations.…
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President Donald Trump’s dramatic announcement of temporary 10 percent tariffs — rising to 25 percent in June — on goods from eight European nations over the Greenland dispute has rattled diplomatic and trade circles. The move directly targets Denmark, Norway, Sweden, France, Germany, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands and Finland, linking trade policy to Trump’s…
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