by Thomas Demmelhuber : In recent years the Israeli-Palestinian conflict had gradually become uncoupled from the other lines of conflict in the Middle East. This ‘encapsulation of the Middle East ReadMore
Shawdesh desk: The District of Columbia and 30 states in the country, including New York, currently have a minimum wage higher than the federal minimum wage of $7.25 per hour, which ReadMore
Shawdesh Desk: The IRS is introducing new income limits for its seven tax brackets, adjusting the thresholds to account for the impact of inflation. That could provide a break to ReadMore
Shawdesh Desk: What is the minimum annual income to be in the middle class in the United States? Consumer Affairs did some figuring recently, using a calculator from the Pew Research Center and ReadMore
Shawdesh Desk: Hundreds of New York City Public Schools students organized a walkout Thursday, calling for a ceasefire in Gaza. They then rallied together outside of the New York Public Library in Midtown. Students walked out ReadMore
Shawdesh desk: Speaking to former staffers on Pod Save America at an event to celebrate the 15th anniversary of his election, Barack Obama decided to address the “complexity” of a crisis that began when Hamas ReadMore
Shawdesh Desk: If you’re a frequent traveler, you’ve probably noticed that some airports already offer COVID testing—but effective immediately, health screenings are expanding. CNN reports those testing centers, which are operated by ReadMore
Shawdesh Desk: The port city today witnessed country’s historic entry into a new era of connectivity as Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina opened the much-anticipated nearly 3.315km underwater expressway tunnel, first ReadMore