This week is “Hunger Action Week,” an effort hosted by various Grand Rapids organizations to tackle the problem of food insecurity in the city. Members of Congress also returned to Washington this...
From March 4 to March 10, the Calvin Student Senate put on the #WeAreCalvin project. The project was a way for students to participate in the prioritization of college resources over the next five years....
Kenyan citizens and international observers are keenly reviewing activities of Kenyan political parties as presidential elections are just a month away. The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission...
My politics professor once told me that there was a journalist who was known for the extensive research she did before interviewing someone. She would read everything there was from news articles, books,...
On Dec. 30, 2011, Fareed Zakaria, a CNN foreign affairs journalist and writer, posited that if 2011 had been a year of “historic change” with its widespread protest movements such as the Arab Spring...
A bomb went off last Friday in Beirut, the capital city of Lebanon, killing three people and injuring over a hundred bystanders. Wissam al-Hassan, the intelligence chief of the Lebanese Internal Security...
Russian authorities have ordered USAID to close its offices and leave Russia by next Monday. This abrupt announcement has strained diplomatic tensions between Russia and the United States, and has raised...
Tariq al-Hashemi, the Sunni vice president of Iraq, has been sentenced to death by Iraq’s Supreme Judicial Council.
This verdict, which has been made against a member of the Sunni sect of Islam by...
Thousands of residents in the Gulf Coast states are returning to flooded homes after Hurricane Isaac dumped up to 16 inches of rain in the region.
The Category 1 hurricane took landfall last Wednesday...