A major cyberattack disrupted the widely used educational platform Canvas on Thursday, leaving thousands of schools and universities struggling to operate as students prepared for final examinations. The outage triggered widespread confusion and highlighted the growing dependence of educational institutions on digital learning systems. The hacking group known as ShinyHunters claimed responsibility for the breach, […] Read more
WASHINGTON – President Joe Biden on Wednesday said he anticipates good news “in the next 24 hours” on the ongoing Colonial Pipeline cyber attack that has disabled fuel deliveries up and down the East Coast in recent days. “We have been in very, very close contact with Colonial Pipeline, which is the one area you’re […] Read more
Foreign ministers from the Group of Seven (G-7) developed nations are to meet in London on Tuesday to discuss the most pressing geopolitical challenges facing the world, including Russia and China. The U.K. is hosting G-7 foreign and development ministers in the first face-to-face meetings since the coronavirus pandemic began, and the first gathering of […] Read more
Queen Elizabeth said Tuesday that the royal family will address allegations of racism within Buckingham Palace made by Prince Harry and the Duchess of Sussex in their explosive interview with Oprah Winfrey. The queen’s comments were her first since that interview, when Harry and Meghan Markle also detailed a lack of support by the royal […] Read more
Over the past several years it has become increasingly and painfully apparent that there are millions living in America who no longer see it as Ronald Reagan’s “shining city upon a hill whose beacon light guides freedom loving people everywhere.” The burnings and lootings of public and private properties, and assaults on innocent people, as […] Read more
Italy averted further political chaos on Tuesday after Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte survived a confidence vote in the upper house of Parliament. The country had been embroiled in fresh political uncertainty over the past week after a smaller party withdrew its support for the coalition government — thus stripping it off from having a majority in Parliament. […] Read more
President Donald Trump, a man hyperaware of his achievements and place in history, will add a first to his record on Wednesday. Seven days before the president leaves office, the House plans to charge him with high crimes and misdemeanors for inciting an insurrection at the U.S. Capitol last week. Trump will become the first president impeached […] Read more
German Chancellor Angela Merkel blasted Twitter’s decision to ban U.S. President Donald Trump. “The right to freedom of opinion is of fundamental importance,” Steffen Seibert, Merkel’s chief spokesman, told reporters in Berlin on Monday, according to Reuters. “Given that, the chancellor considers it problematic that the president’s accounts have been permanently suspended.” Seibert said that, while Twitter was right to flag […] Read more
We surveyed some of the preeminent, appropriate historians, to come up with a short list of the most Influential American First Ladies. Although there would undoubtedly be those that would disagree with some of the selections, they do seem to be based on sound historical evidence the list will be examined in historical order. Martha […] Read more
By July 1940, the German army had rapidly destroyed the supposedly powerful Polish army, and occupied half of that country, pursuant to their agreement with the Soviet Union. They then rapidly occupied most of Europe, including the Low Countries and parts of Scandinavia. Their coup de grace was their unexpectedly rapid defeat of France, which […] Read more
