Samuel Case, FISM News [elfsight_social_share_buttons id=”1″] Israel and Sudan agreed to take steps towards normalizing relations in a deal brokered with the United States’ help, making Khartoum the third Arab government to set aside hostilities with Israel in the last two months. U.S. President Donald Trump sealed the agreement in a phone call with Israeli […]
Ian Patick and Samuel Case, FISM News [elfsight_social_share_buttons id=”1″] Last night’s presidential debate was lively but far less chaotic than the first round, which was characterized by interruptions and name-calling. The threat of muting the candidates kept their messages focused and allowed for the American public to hear the distinction clearly and without distraction. COVID-19 […]
Rachel Stevens, FISM News [elfsight_social_share_buttons id=”1″] Activision claimed in a tweet last week that the new Call of Duty: Cold War beta is now “the most downloaded in Call of Duty history” and thanked fans for their support. Playstation 4, PC, and Xbox users got a glimpse into the world of the latest Black Ops […]
Rachel Stevens, FISM News [elfsight_social_share_buttons id=”1″] Britain and the United States are intensifying trade talks, trade minister Liz Truss said on Tuesday, announcing the start of the fifth round of negotiations focused on goods tariffs. Britain has put a trade deal with the United States at the top of its post-Brexit wish list, having cited […]
Madeline Sponsler, FISM News [elfsight_social_share_buttons id=”1″] European Union agriculture ministers agreed on Wednesday to set aside part of the bloc’s massive farming policy budget for programs that protect the environment. The EU is nearing the end of a two-year struggle to overhaul its agriculture policy to attempt to align it with the bloc’s climate change […]
Rachel Stevens, FISM News [elfsight_social_share_buttons id=”1″] Microsoft Corp is partnering with billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk-led SpaceX and others as it expands its cloud-computing platform into space, the software giant said on Tuesday. The partnership would allow Microsoft to connect its Azure cloud computing platform to SpaceX’s network of low-Earth orbiting satellites, offering the software company […]
Samuel Case, FISM News [elfsight_social_share_buttons id=”1″] “Packing” the Supreme Court – that is expanding to the number of justices on the bench from nine to thirteen, fifteen, or some other number, has been a topic of conversation in Washington since President Trump nominated Amy Coney Barret to replace the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg. Some […]
Rachel Stevens, FISM News [elfsight_social_share_buttons id=”1″] New York City will deploy hundreds of additional police officers eight days prior to the Nov. 3 presidential election as a precaution given the country’s deep political divisions, the city’s highest-ranking uniformed officer said on Tuesday. “It is no secret that this election is more contentious than in years […]
Ian Patrick, FISM News [elfsight_social_share_buttons id=”1″] Poland is opening a field hospital at Warsaw’s landmark national stadium and will bring in the army to handle drive-through coronavirus testing facilities amid a surge in new infections. Officials said the Law and Justice (PiS) government was in talks with private medical facilities to provide beds and wards […]
Ian Patrick, FISM News [elfsight_social_share_buttons id=”1″] New Zealand’s re-elected Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said that she would form a government within three weeks but declined to say whether she would rule alone or form a coalition. Ardern delivered the biggest election victory for her center-left Labour Party in half a century. Her new majority in […]
