A recent analysis has identified a startling revelation: approximately 13 million individuals may face disqualification for age discrepancies—they are recorded as over 120 years old. This situation, which reads like a plot twist from a dystopian novel, has significant implications for various administrative and procedural systems. The issue arose from data inaccuracies within a national…
The liberation of Manila in World War II was one of the most significant and grueling battles in the Pacific Theater, marking a crucial turning point in the war. The battle, which lasted from February 3 to March 3, 1945, resulted in the recapture of the Philippine capital from Japanese forces by the combined efforts…
In recent years, the United States has grappled with a recurring issue: failing to meet budget deadlines. The inability to pass a budget on time has become a troubling trend, raising concerns about fiscal responsibility, government efficiency, and the overall impact on the economy. The Current Situation As of 2023, Congress once again missed the…
Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman announced the kingdom’s intention to invest $600 billion in the U.S. over the next four years to bolster economic ties. This announcement was made during a phone call with President Donald Trump, as the state-run Saudi Press Agency reported.
In a landmark ruling, American Airlines has been found to have mismanaged its employees’ retirement funds by engaging in investment practices that prioritize Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) factors. The case, Spence v. American Airlines, Inc., was decided by Judge Reed O’Connor of the Northern District of Texas on January 10, 2025. The lawsuit was…
In recent years, Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) investing has been heralded as the future of sustainable finance. ESG principles aimed to encourage companies to operate responsibly, considering their environmental impact, social responsibilities, and governance practices. However, the once-promising concept has faced significant challenges, leading to what many are now calling the collapse of ESG….
This year, in March, a dedicated group of individuals embarked on a 160-kilometer walk to commemorate one of the most harrowing events in history: the Bataan Death March. This commemorative walk serves not only as a reminder of the sacrifices made by the Filipino and American soldiers during World War II but also as a…
On Thursday, US President Donald Trump issued an executive order effectively banning the establishment of a central bank digital currency (CBDC) in the United States. This decision is rooted in concerns about the financial system’s stability, individual privacy, and the sovereignty of the US dollar. The move aligns with the long-standing position of Congressional Republicans,…
In a recent statement, Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen addressed the ongoing diplomatic tensions surrounding Greenland. While reiterating that Greenland is not for sale, Frederiksen expressed that Denmark is open to increasing the U.S. military presence in the region to address security concerns. This comes amid heightened tensions between the United States and the European…
