Ethan Weiss Romain Guy/Creative Commons Last Monday, three southwestern states, Arizona, California, and Nevada, announced a temporary agreement to conserve three million acre-feet of water from the Colorado River. The Colorado–a veritable workhorse of its region–is the primary freshwater source … Read More
Maggie Zeiger As soon as June 1st, the United States could default on its debt, an event that would irreparably harm the country’s economic standing. The Department of the Treasury can use “extraordinary measures” to maintain the US’s finances, so … Read More
Ethan Weiss Romain Guy/Creative Commons Last Monday, three southwestern states, Arizona, California, and Nevada, announced a temporary agreement to conserve three million acre-feet of water from the Colorado River. The Colorado–a veritable workhorse of its region–is the primary freshwater source … Read More
Daniel Radner Nineteen years and ten months. That’s how long the U.S. was in Afghanistan. The longest war in American history. In February 2020, the Trump administration and the Taliban signed a peace agreement to bring the War in Afghanistan … Read More
Sneha Sharma The debt ceiling is “the legal limit on the total amount of federal debt the government can accrue” (CRFB). In December 2021, the debt ceiling was raised to $31.4 trillion, which was maxed out on January 19, 2023. … Read More
Ethan Weiss Romain Guy/Creative Commons Last Monday, three southwestern states, Arizona, California, and Nevada, announced a temporary agreement to conserve three million acre-feet of water from the Colorado River. The Colorado–a veritable workhorse of its region–is the primary freshwater source … Read More