News & Politics (Page 33)
December 18, 2023
Beyond Drug Decriminalization: 3 Years Later, was Oregon’s Measure 110 Worth It?
During the 2020 election, Portland became the epicenter of a national debate on drug policy. Measure 110 made Oregon the first state to decriminalize the possession of small amounts of drugs. Did the law help, or hurt, the very people it was designed for? Three years later, the debate rages on.
December 18, 2023
Social Media Frenzy Fuels Rise in Flash Mob Robberies Across Southern California Communities
This new generation of social media brings new findings we never could’ve anticipated, experts said. #RetailCrime #SocialMediaRisks
December 14, 2023
Iranians in the UK: A New Place to Call Home
An American-Iranian immigrant to London finds her roots in the community settled in the London.
December 11, 2023
Jessy Kurczewski found guilty on all charges in Wisconsin “Eye Drops Murder” Trial
The trial that has colloquially become known as the “Eye Drops Murder Trial” has reached a conclusion on Nov. 14 that Jessy Kurczewski is guilty of first-degree intentional homicide of Lynn Hernan in 2018 and two counts of theft.
December 11, 2023
Houston’s Little Lagos: Entrepreneurs Yearn for Direct Flight to Nigeria
In the heart of Houston's Little Lagos, entrepreneurs yearn for a direct flight to Nigeria, anticipating it as a bridge that would not only enhance cultural exchange but also streamline the import of authentic Nigerian goods, providing businesses on Bissonnet Street with a gateway to endless possibilities.