At The Walt Disney Company's annual shareholders meeting on March 20, a proposal to discontinue participation in the Human Rights Campaign's (HRC) Corporate Equality Index was overwhelmingly rejected.
On March 20, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) commenced a ground operation targeting the Shaboura neighborhood in Rafah, a known Hamas stronghold in the southern Gaza Strip.
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has extended an offer to the United States, proposing access to its vast mineral resources in exchange for military assistance against rebel forces.
A trans-identifying female city councilor in Waterville, Maine, abruptly resigned Monday, citing both physical and mental health issues that worsened following Donald Trump’s election. Former Councilor Julian Finch stated that the stress of the political climate contributed to a severe illness requiring hospitalization.
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries traveled to Los Angeles for a high-profile fundraiser, but several prominent Hollywood donors opted to stay home, expressing frustration with the Democratic Party’s handling of former President Donald Trump. Discontent among left-wing donors has grown in recent months, with many withholding financial support.
Late-night host Jimmy Kimmel took aim at Elon Musk in his March 19 monologue, mocking the billionaire’s concerns over increasing Tesla vandalism. Kimmel’s remarks, which some critics interpreted as justifying attacks on Tesla vehicles, quickly drew backlash from conservatives and Musk supporters. Facing criticism, Kimmel attempted to walk back his comments in a follow-up monologue the next night.
Never-Trumper Rick Wilson, co-founder of The Lincoln Project, was banned from X on Wednesday after posting an article titled “Kill Tesla, Save The Country.”
Recovery funds allocated to western North Carolina from the General Assembly now exceed $1.4 billion following Gov. Josh Stein’s signing of a fourth relief bill on Thursday, providing an additional $524 million in response to Hurricane Helene.
