Belize Removes Queen Elizabeth’s Image from Dollar Banknotes as Part of Decolonization Efforts

Belize has taken a “significant step” toward removing iotas of colonialism by replacing the image of the late Queen Elizabeth on its dollar bills with those of national heroes. Unveiling the new design of the bank notes late on Thursday, January 23, the governor of Belize’s central bank, Kareem Michael, said that along with improved security…

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Marilyn Manson Will Not Face Charges Following Investigation into Sexual Assault Allegations

US Prosecutors said on Friday, January 24 that they will not file charges against Marilyn Manson after a years-long investigation of allegations of sexual assault and domestic violence. The Los Angeles County District attorney, Nathan Hochman, said the allegations were too old under the law and the evidence was not sufficient to charge the 56-year-old…

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Russia’s President Putin Consents to Negotiate Peace with Ukraine Following Donald Trump’s Warning

President Vladimir Putin has said he is ready to discuss the war in Ukraine with US President Donald Trump after he warned his Russian counterpart to end the war quickly, or else face high levels of taxes, tariffs and sanctions.  In his first comments, since Trump issued the threats, Putin said he’s ready for negotiations.  Putin told…

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Nigerian Woman Proves That Securing Your Children’s Future Isn’t Just a Husband’s Job: She Buys a House for Her Young Daughters

A Nigerian woman, Nicole Nweke has said that it’s not the sole responsibility of fathers to secure their children’s financial future. She stated this in a Facebook post on Friday after revealing she bought a house for her two young daughters. “So today, I legally took ownership of my house, only it’s no longer mine….

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Trump Empowers Law Enforcement to Deport Legally Admitted Immigrants Under Biden’s Administration

The new Donald Trump administration is issuing a new round of measures that could rapidly deport immigrants who entered the United States through recently established legal pathways, according to an Internal Department of Homeland Security memo obtained Friday, January 24. The directive signed by the acting homeland security secretary, Benjamine Huffman, grants Immigration and Customs…

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