President Donald J. Trump signed H.R. 1, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), into law on 4 July 2025 in an afternoon signing ceremony at the White House (Pub. L. No. 119-21). Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) declared it to be a “generational—once in a generation kind of piece […]

IN A NUTSHELL 🚴‍♂️ The Active-Pump Sports Bottle offers a revolutionary way for cyclists to drink safely without tipping their heads back. 💧 Featuring an integrated electric pump, this bottle allows one-handed hydration with a simple button press. 🔋 The bottle is powered by a rechargeable lithium battery and includes […]

Summary As part of the English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill (the Bill), the Government has announced plans to ban upwards-only rent reviews in new commercial leases in England (English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill). The proposal reflects a broader push to reform the commercial property market. The Bill is […]

IN A NUTSHELL 🚗 Toyota launches the affordable bZ3X SUV in China, priced at around $15,000, to compete in the EV market. 🔋 The bZ3X is equipped with a locally-made EV motor developed with Nidec, cutting costs and boosting sales. 🛡️ Despite its low price, the SUV offers a luxurious […]

Youth Fellows Use Communication Tools to Safeguard Culture and Advocate for Social and Environmental Justice Country Global agnes Tue, 07/22/2025 – 13:05 Issues Human Rights Program 5 Main Image By Georges Theodore Dougnon (Dogon, CS Staff) From Uganda to Bolivia, passing through the Democratic Republic of Congo, young Indigenous leaders […]

Global law firm K&L Gates has been recognized by Asia Business Law Journal (ABLJ) at its inaugural Taiwan Law Firm Awards 2025.  The firm was ranked as one of the top law firms in Taiwan across the following practice areas: Capital Markets Corporate & Commercial Life Sciences & Healthcare Mergers […]

Solidarity with Célia Xakriabá Country Brazil agnes Mon, 07/21/2025 – 15:54 Issues Human Rights Program 5 Main Image Cultural Survival expresses our solidarity and support to the Indigenous leader of the Xakriabá Peoples, Célia Xakriabá, who, while serving as a congresswoman in Brazil, was racially attacked by other representatives in […]

IN A NUTSHELL 🌍 The construction of over 6,862 dams since the 19th century has significantly shifted Earth’s polar alignment. 📊 These structures have caused the poles to move approximately 44.5 inches, impacting global sea levels by reducing them by 0.83 inches. 🔄 The shift in dam construction from North […]