Daily Archives: 10/09/2019


Kremlin Labels Opposition-Led Foundation a ‘Foreign Agent’

Russian authorities say they intend to add an opposition-run anti-corruption foundation to a list of so-called “foreign agents” operating in the country — potentially curtailing the operations of one of the Kremlin’s fiercest critics. In a statement released Wednesday, Russia’s …


African Women in Tech Working to Close Digital Divide

Women from across Africa are meeting at the annual Women in Tech Africa Week, hoping to bring more women into the tech industry and combat inequalities in technology use and access, especially for economic empowerment. Francesca Opoku remembers having to physically …


Biden, for First Time, Calls for Trump to be Impeached

Democratic Presidential candidate Joe Biden has for the first time called for President Donald Trump to be impeached. “Donald Trump has violated his oath of office, betrayed this nation, and committed impeachable acts,” former Vice President Biden said in New …


Trump Honors Longtime Reagan Associate Edwin Meese

President Donald Trump on Tuesday awarded one of the nation’s highest civilian honors to Edwin Meese, best known for serving as President Ronald Reagan’s attorney general. Meese, who received the Presidential Medal of Freedom, had a longstanding connection to Reagan …