All posts tagged "Europe"
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Josh Schmidt | August 7, 2017
New York Jets Owner Woody Johnson Confirmed as Ambassador to UK
Will he be more successful than the Jets?
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Celia Heudebourg | July 28, 2017
Britain to Ban Sale of Gas and Diesel Cars by 2040
Tackling air pollution, one car at a time.
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Marcus Dieterle | July 20, 2017
Luxembourg Law Establishes Space Mining Property Rights
Companies looking to mine celestial bodies for resources are one step closer to doing business in "the final...
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Celia Heudebourg | July 17, 2017
EU Human Rights Court Upholds Belgian Ban on Full-Face Veil
Many countries have similar bans in place.
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Gabe Fernandez | July 7, 2017
France Reveals Series of New Environmental Measures
A big move for a major player in Western Europe.
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Celia Heudebourg | July 6, 2017
Scotland to Presume Consent for Organ Donation with “Soft Opt-Out” Law
It's a growing trend, despite ethical debates.
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Jillian Sequeira | May 26, 2017
The Story of the “Worker Bees”: Key Arrests in Germany’s Largest Burglary Ring
This is a massive crime ring.
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Emma Von Zeipel | March 22, 2017
London Terror Attack: Four Dead After Assailant Drives into Crowd
Here's what you need to know.
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Anneliese Mahoney | March 8, 2017
Iceland Proposes Law to Mandate Equal Pay for All by 2020
It's believed to be the first law of its kind in the world.
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Emma Von Zeipel | March 3, 2017
RantCrush Top 5: March 3, 2017
Happy Friday!
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Callum Cleary | February 28, 2017
Fertility Campaigns Fight Population Shifts but Reinforce Anti-Immigrant Sentiments
Fertility campaigns value citizens, but ignore immigrants.
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Kevin Rizzo | December 4, 2016
Political and Financial Instability Looms Over Italian Referendum
An Italian referendum could have sweeping consequences for Europe.
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Michael Sliwinski | November 25, 2016
After Calais, Europe is Still Struggling to Deal with Refugees
Europe's ongoing challenge to deal with the refugee crisis illustrates a political backlash.
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Jacob Atkins | October 12, 2016
Dreaded Third Round of Elections Predicted for Spain: How Will it Escape Political Gridlock?
Learn about the central characters and predicaments within this game of political charades.
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Anneliese Mahoney | September 20, 2016
Austrian Teen Sues Parents For Posting Embarrassing Childhood Photos
How many photos are too many?
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Jacob Atkins | September 13, 2016
The “Great Wall of Calais”: The UK’s Controversial Plan to Stop Migrants
Donald Trump isn't the only politician threatening to build extravagant walls as a means to keep out refugees.
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Kevin Rizzo | August 17, 2016
Trump and Populism, How Did We Get Here?
Cultural change may be behind Trump.
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Alec Siegel | May 27, 2016
Handshake Snafu in Switzerland Turns Into a “Slap in the Face” for Muslims
Switzerland has a hefty fine for Muslims who refuse to engage in the social norm.
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Alec Siegel | May 24, 2016
From Camp to Camp: Thousands of Migrants in Greece Evacuated
Government directs evacuation of Idomeni, a camp on the Macedonian border.
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Alec Siegel | May 20, 2016
Portugal Powered for Four Days by Clean Energy. Could America Do the Same?
There's an important difference between the two.
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Alec Siegel | May 18, 2016
David Cameron on Tinder? When Wooing Young Voters, Anything is Possible
Cameron tries to woo young voters before the Brexit vote.
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Alec Siegel | May 12, 2016
Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo and London Mayor Sadiq Khan Meet; Diss Donald Trump
Anne Hidalgo especially is baffled by the billionaire.
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Mariam Jaffery | May 7, 2016
Italian Court Says Stealing Food Isn’t a Crime If You’re Poor and Hungry
A story to give you some hope for humanity.
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Kyle Downey | April 22, 2016
The Rising Tide of Flood Prevention Politics
Who is at risk of flooding and what is being done?
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Jessica McLaughlin | September 15, 2015
The Migrant Crisis Continues: What’s Going on in Europe?
What is going on in Europe and will the EU be able to solve it?
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Michael Sliwinski | August 1, 2015
Turkey: A Country Perpetually at a Crossroads
Turkey is no stranger to conflict; whats up next for the country?
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Taelor Bentley | July 2, 2015
Euthanasia Without Terminal Illness: Should it Be Legal?
Who decides who should live or die?
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Michael Sliwinski | May 22, 2015
Fatal Amtrak Derailment Casts Light on a Forgotten American Industry
Is it still safe to travel by train in the United States?
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Michael Sliwinski | May 20, 2015
The Globalization of Cinema: What’s Next?
Can movies transcend borders?
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Worldwide Orphans | May 11, 2015
State of the World’s Orphans
Worldwide Orphans is working to transform the lives of orphaned children across the globe. Find out more here.