Sudan in turmoil: UN chief urges calm as death toll rises

What sparked the violence? The fighting broke out during a power struggle between Sudan armed forces and the Rapid Support Forces, two different groups of the military dictatorship that deposed previous dictator Omar al-Bashir in 2019. The RSF is a paramilitary organization founded by Bashir to quell a revolt in Darfur, an area racked by … Read more

Kicks 4 Guns Exchange Program Is Making Orlando Safer

What are Kicks 4 Guns and how does it work? Kicks 4 Guns is an annual event held by the Orlando Police Department in which locals can turn in any type of firearm and receive a $50 gift card with no questions asked. The event’s goal is to limit the number of guns on the … Read more

Victor Hosts First Cannabis Industry Meetup of the Year

Introduction On Wednesday, April 20th, Victor hosted one of New York’s first cannabis industry gatherings of the year. The New York Cannabis Business Association (NYCBA) hosted the event, which drew roughly 100 marijuana entrepreneurs, investors, advocates, and specialists. The event’s purpose was to have an honest and open debate about the legal difficulties, obstacles, and … Read more

Prince Harry German surprise at Invictus Games

Introduction: What is the Invictus Games and why did Prince Harry attend the event in Germany? The Invictus Games is a multi-sport international tournament for wounded, injured, and sick servicemen and women, both current and retired. The word ‘Invictus’ means ‘unconquered’ and was chosen as an embodiment of the players’ battling spirit and what they … Read more

Japan’s PM targeted by a smoke bomb during a campaign rally

What happened at the event? On Saturday morning, Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida was evacuated unharmed from a public event in Wakayama prefecture after what seemed to be a smoke bomb was thrown at him. When a device exploded near him, he was ready to give a speech in support of his ruling Liberal Democratic … Read more

Coffee with a Cop: A bitter brew for Weaver Street Market

Introduction: What is Coffee with a Cop and why did Weaver Street Market plan to host it? Coffee with a Cop is a national campaign aimed at encouraging positive connections between police officers and members of the community over a cup of coffee. In an informal and pleasant setting, the goal is to break down … Read more

Students’ Event Shines Light on Addiction Recovery

What is the event, and why is it significant? Addiction is a serious issue that affects millions of people around the world. Individuals, families, and communities can all suffer as a result. That is why a group of students from Pennsylvania’s Immaculata University is preparing a special event to benefit addiction rehabilitation and mental health … Read more

DJ Cuppy £100k donation to support African scholars

Who is DJ Cuppy, and why is she donating? DJ Cuppy is a Nigerian artist, philanthropist, and businesswoman who has built a name for herself in the global music arena. She is also the daughter of wealthy businessman Femi Otedola, who has donated to numerous projects in Nigeria and around Africa. DJ Cuppy stated that … Read more

Disney stands up for diversity with its first-ever Pride Nite event

Pride Nite and when will it take place? Pride Nite is an after-hours celebration of the LGBTQ community and its allies at Disneyland Park. There will be live entertainment, themed food and products, special access to attractions, and a stunning fireworks display. On June 4, 2023, from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m., Pride Nite will … Read more

All You Should Know About King Charles Coronation, May 6

What is a coronation and why does it matter? A coronation is both the symbolic religious rite that crowns a sovereign and the physical act of laying a crown on the head of King Charles. It formally establishes the monarch’s function as the head of the Church of England and marks the transfer of their … Read more