Samuel Case, FISM News [elfsight_social_share_buttons id=”1″] U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he expected Saudi Arabia to join the agreement announced last week by Israel and the United Arab Emirates to normalize diplomatic ties and forge a broad new relationship. Under the accord, which Trump helped broker, Israel agreed to suspend its planned annexation […]
Samuel Case, FISM News [elfsight_social_share_buttons id=”1″] Steve Bannon, former head of Breitbart News and former chief strategist for Donald Trump, was arrested on Thursday and pleaded not guilty after he was charged with defrauding donors in a scheme to help build the president’s signature wall along the U.S.-Mexico border. Trump fired Bannon from his White […]
Ian Patrick, FISM News [elfsight_social_share_buttons id=”1″] Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan reconverted the historic Chora church, one of Istanbul’s most celebrated Byzantine buildings, into a mosque on Friday, a month after opening the famed Hagia Sophia to Muslim worship. The medieval Church of the Holy Savior in Chora, built near the ancient city walls of Constantinople […]
Ian Patrick, FISM News [elfsight_social_share_buttons id=”1″] Malian President Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta resigned during a television broadcast shortly after he was detained by soldiers in a coup d’etat. He also said that he is dissolving the Malian assembly and government. Soldiers of the Malian army staged a mutiny at an army camp and, after successfully taking […]
Ian Patrick, FISM News [elfsight_social_share_buttons id=”1″] College students from freshmen to seniors are feeling the brunt of the coronavirus pandemic, and are even considering postponing their enrollment for this upcoming season. A new College Reaction/Axios poll says that 22% of polled students are not enrolling. Most of these students are instead opting to work full […]
Ian Patrick, FISM News [elfsight_social_share_buttons id=”1″] Japan is rolling out a public toilet initiative known as The Tokyo Toilet wherein designers and architects lend their hand in creating unique public restroom facilities to place throughout Shibuya. The website itself says: “Toilets are a symbol of Japan’s world-renowned hospitality culture.” One of these public toilet designs […]
Ian Patrick, FISM News [elfsight_social_share_buttons id=”1″] Attorney General William Barr spoke on behalf of Operation Legend during a press meeting on Thursday, in which he informed the public that almost 1,500 arrests have been made. Barr states that many of the arrests are for 90 state homicides including the murder of 4-year-old LeGend Taliferro, after […]
Samuel Case, FISM News [elfsight_social_share_buttons id=”1″] This week, Target reported their best quarter ever with Fortune reporting that in the second quarter the store’s “online sales nearly tripled” during the coronavirus pandemic thanks to services such as same-day delivery and curbside pickup. According to the corporate report, online sales rose by 195% and overall profits […]
By Samuel Case, FISM News [elfsight_social_share_buttons id=”1″] There is a slight development in the ongoing inquiry into the relationship between the coronavirus pandemic and the Chinese government. According to a U.S. intelligence report, local leaders in the Wuhan and Hubei provinces hid the news of the virus from the higher-ups in Beijing. Wuhan was the […]
Samuel Case, FISM News [elfsight_social_share_buttons id=”1″] After only eight days of classes, the University Notre Dame will stop in-person classes for two weeks after 146 students and staff tested positive for the coronavirus. As of today, the school has conducted 927 COVID-19 tests out of the 12,000 student campus. No one has been hospitalized. The […]
