Australia’s energy policy landscape is shaped by its unique combination of abundant natural resources, increasing climate pressures, and growing public demand for sustainability. Energy has become one of the most polarising and pivotal issues in Australian politics, influencing elections, economic strategies, and international relationships. With the global shift towards renewable energy sources and net-zero targets, where do Australia's major political parties stand on energy...
Across the United States, approximately 60,000 low-income households are at risk of losing their federal rental assistance in the coming months unless Congress steps in with emergency funding. This looming crisis threatens to exacerbate an already fragile housing situation, potentially leading to widespread evictions, homelessness, and increased strain on shelters and local support systems.
At the heart of the issue is a budget shortfall affecting...
The West Wing of the White House is one of the most iconic centers of power in the world. It houses the president’s closest advisers, senior staff, and the famed Oval Office. During Donald Trump’s presidency, the layout of this power-packed area took on even greater significance as the former real estate mogul-turned-president redefined how he managed his administration and interacted with his inner...
In a move that sparked significant debate among transportation experts and urban planners, the Trump administration reversed long-standing federal guidance that promoted the use of "road diets"—a strategy widely recognized for improving traffic safety. Road diets typically involve reducing the number of travel lanes on a roadway and reallocating that space for other uses such as bike lanes, sidewalks, turning lanes, or medians. These...
Donald J. Trump’s presidency was unlike any other in American history, not least because of his distinctive communication style. Within his first 100 days in office, he redefined presidential rhetoric—favoring directness, spontaneity, and often, controversy. From policy statements to off-the-cuff remarks, Trump’s own words offer a window into his priorities, personality, and political strategy during this critical early phase of his administration.
A President Like...
