CNN’s Political Ticker Comes Back to Life

CNN’s Political Ticker, an online collection of stories in a newswire format, has resumed publishing new articles. The last article before yesterday was from one week ago, September 23. The article before that was September 22, then September 18. This is a stark difference to the Ticker’s peak days where […]


Libya Asks for Arms While at UN

The President of Libya’s House of Representatives, Agila Saleh Essa, spoke before the United Nations General Assembly this week and he called on the member states to help the country with its struggle for democracy. The same groups that helped bring down Muammar Gaddafi have continued fighting against the new […]


Attorney General Eric Holder to Step Down

Attorney General Eric Holder is planning on stepping down, but he will not leave the Department of Justice until his successor is approved by the Senate. NPR News broke the news this morning and it was officially confirmed this afternoon when President Obama and Attorney General Holder came out for […]


Michael Moore off Michigan’s Film Board

Michael Moore’s term on the Michigan Film Advisory Board will end at the end of September since he was not re-appointed by Republican Governor Rick Snyder. Snyder appointed a businessman from the Detroit-area and re-appointed another board member whose new terms will end in September of 2018. Moore, who rose […]


France Takes on ISIS Through Trolling

French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius has issued a press release that says that France will now refer to ISIS (Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, also known as ISIL and the Islamic State) as Daesh. Daesh is a an alternate acronym for ISIS by using the Arabic version of the […]