Politics

'Super Minister' Sergio Moro Accuses Brazilian President of Meddling, Supreme Court Rules

Judge permits investigation into claims being made by the ex-justice minister that the president was attempting to intervene with police.

Internet-Based Voting in the US: A Solution or a Problem?

The COVID-19 Pandemic has brought a lot of hardships to the U.S. Now, the nation has a dilemma of how to implement elections amid the pandemic. Is Internet-based voting a solution to the current situation brought on by the pandemic?

Venezuela's President Hires America's Most-Wanted Drug Trafficker as Oil Minister

Venezuelan Nicolas Maduro appointed a powerful drug kingpin and cousin of the late president Hugo Chavez as oil minister amid massive fuel shortages across the nation.

Trump Announces Investigation Into China, Suggests Seeking Damages for COVID-19

U.S. President Donald Trump revealed his administration is conducting "serious investigations" following Beijing's mishandling of the new coronavirus outbreak.

After Unfair and Inaccurate Coverage, President Trump Seeks to Clarify His Sleep/Work Schedule

Amid the long-time quarantine in the White House, media critics suspect Trump must be spending his time eating junk food and watching TV all afternoon long. In a series of social media posts, the U.S. president tried to clarify the demeaning story.

Mexico’s Recovery From the Pandemic Hindered by Lopez Obrador’s Decisions

Now when a leader is called upon to rise to the occasion that Mexico is facing in its fight against the pandemic, President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador appears to have regressed into refusing accountability and blaming others for the situation at hand.

Trump Clarifies Dialogue Regarding Disinfectants

The United States was shaken by media reporting President Donald Trump’s suggestion that sunlight and disinfectants might be the cure to the coronavirus. However, White House coronavirus response coordinator Dr. Deborah Birx said Trump’s words were taken out of context.

Trump Says United States Will Supply Other Nations With Ventilators

While the coronavirus pandemic has ravaged countries worldwide, the United States will provide ventilators to three countries in Latin America — Ecuador, El Salvador, and Honduras.

Majority of Mexicans Support AMLO’s COVID-19 Decisions, Says Poll

In a recent telephone survey, the majority of Mexicans expressed their support to AMLO’s COVID-19 decisions. Find out here the other results of the survey.

Team Trump Online: New Mobile App to Increase Voter Engagement

Because of the pandemic, it was repurposed for American voters to use as a primary political news source and connection to the Trump campaign’s events through what they considered to be a “gamification” of supporter outreach.

$484 Billion: Congress Passes the Latest Coronavirus Relief Bill to Aid Businesses and Hospitals

Aid for U.S. business and the healthcare system comes in the form of another coronavirus relief legislation.

Cutting Costs to Save the Country– Amlo Puts the Economy First During the Pandemic

In an attempt to quell the crisis amid the coronavirus pandemic, President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador announced new propositions of austerity measures that he believed was in tangent with his post-neoliberal vision.

Trump Tells Navy to 'Destroy' Iranian Gunboats Harassing US Ships

Pres. Trump ordered the US Navy to "shoot down and destroy" any gunboats harassing the US ships, an order that came after reports came out that Iranian boats that made harassing and dangerous approaches to the US vessels.

Amid Coronavirus, Democrats Eye a Chance for Political Gain

Democrat senators who had been eyeing the chance for a historic government expansion despite the current coronavirus pandemic receive criticism from their conservative counterparts.

Economists Say Mexico May Need the US More Than They Think

President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador announced in a news conference that Mexico and the United States both relied on one another for lifting the countries’ economies and migration.

State Goverment in Brazil Secretly Distributes Ventilators, Hides Them from Federal Government

The Brazilian state of Maranhão ordered essential medical supplies and equipment on their “war operation” against the pandemic.

Budget for Further Testing up to $600 Million to “Open Up America Again”

In a rush to reopen the U.S. economy, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has announced a $631 million fund to state and local governments to help with mass testing.

No One Can Stop Drug Cartels From Giving Aid, Not Even AMLO

While Mexican authorities are busy handling the national health care system, drug cartels are gaining popularity on social media through their philanthropic efforts.

US Senate Passes $480 Billion Relief Bill for Small Businesses and Hospitals, Expands COVID-19 Testing

The Senate passed a nearly $500 billion bill on Tuesday to help fund small businesses and hospitals, as well as expanded COVID-19 testing coverage and research.

Trump: Suspension on Immigration Will Apply Only to People Seeking Green Cards

President Donald Trump claims his recent executive order will only apply to people seeking green cards a day after he announced the new legislation.