If you recognize the name Angela Merkel, it’s because she’s been the Chancellor of Germany for sixteen years. As the second-longest servin
Before we look at what inflation is, here’s an example of how you’ll see it in everyday life. If last year, a $5 bill got you five candy bars and
On November 30th, 2021, Barbados officially became a republic and swore in its new head of state, Dame Sandra Mason. The old Barbados flag with coloni
Simply put, the word equality means the same—the same opportunities, the same rights, and the same choices. But equality—although simple in meanin
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Background We all know by now that junk food is really, really bad for you. So why is it that we—that’s both kids and adults—continue to buy
Background: Last year, World Rugby announced that transgender women (or those assigned male at birth who later transition to being female) would be ba
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Have you heard of Bitcoin before? If not, here’s a quick explanation. Bitcoin is a type of cryptocurrency, or digital currency that can only be
