A Very Close Call in the Sky On a recent Tuesday, things got tense in the skies over Asia (Warplanes). South Korea and Japan quickly sent their own fighter jets into the air. This action is called a scramble. They scrambled their planes because of two countries: Russia and China. A large group of Russian […]

A Friendship Under Attack For over 70 years, the US and Europe were strong friends (Trump Factor). They were partners in the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). This partnership was key to keeping the peace. It was a united front against any threat. Today, this friendship is under attack. The US President, Donald Trump, has […]

A Strong Warning From Across the Ocean The US President, Donald Trump, has sent a very strong message to Europe (Critique). He has openly criticized the continent’s leaders and its policies. He calls many European nations “decaying” and their leaders “weak.” This criticism is not new. But the President has focused his attack on one […]

The Arrest That Sparked a National Debate The US government has very strict rules on immigration. These rules have led to many arrests (Leavitt). The current administration has made it a top goal to send people who are in the country illegally back home. This policy recently arrested a woman named Bruna Ferreira. She is […]

A Huge Number of Cancellations A US official has shared a very big number (Revoke). The US government has cancelled over 85,000 visas since the start of this year. This number is more than double the number from last year. This is a very big jump. A visa is a special stamp in a passport. […]

What the President Said The US President, Donald Trump, has been saying strong things about Europe (Europeans). He calls many European nations “decaying.” He calls their leaders “weak” and “politically correct.” These words are important. They show a big change in how the US sees its old friends. He says Europe is hurting itself. This […]

A very serious event happened in the sky over the sea (Japan’s Radar). The country of Japan has made a strong public statement. Japan says that Chinese fighter jets aimed a special kind of radar at Japanese military aircraft. This special radar has called fire-control radar. Aiming this radar at a plane is a dangerous […]

The country of Venezuela has had many problems for a long time. The economy is very bad (Insomnia). People struggle to find food and medicine. This is a very sad situation. Now, a new problem is making life even harder. The United States (US) military has been increasing its presence. This is happening in the […]

The conflict in Ukraine is a very sad and serious event. Everyone wants the fighting to stop (Ukraine Peace). For a long time, there has been hope for peace talks. Peace talks are when the leaders of the countries meet to find a way to end the war. But now, the news is bad. The […]

The phrase “War on Drugs” is old. It started many years ago (Trump’s Drug). It meant the government used very tough laws to fight drug use. For many years, this war caused many problems. It led to many people going to jail for a long time. Lately, the United States was trying to end this […]