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EVENTS HISTORY USA

Independence Day

Independence Day (or The Fourth of July in English) is the national holiday celebrated on July 4 in the United States of America. This day marks the signing of the Declaration of Independence in 1776 in which the country proclaimed its formal separation from the British Empire. It is usually celebrated with many outdoor activities […]
EDUCATION EVENTS USA

World bicycle Day

Riding a bicycle is excellent for breathing fresh air and exercising, apart from being a means of transportation that won’t leave our bank account at zero when we go to the gas station. Other benefits of cycling are that apart from being an excellent exercise for the heart and lungs, you will stay active, have […]
EDUCATION USA

Why vote?

Voting is a right and a privilege, but also a responsibility, it is the way to express power, it is the mechanism of citizen participation. Through voting, citizens elect their candidates for popularly elected positions. And although no law requires American citizens to vote, voting is the most effective way to participate in our democracy.
EVENTS USA

MEMORIAL DAY

  Remembering all those who have died serving their country in combat.   Memorial Day is commemorated each year at Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia, with a ceremony in which a small American flag is placed on each grave. Traditionally, the president or vice president lays a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. Also […]
TECHNOLOGY USA

The imminent ban of TikTok in the United States

NEW YORK — On April 20, the House of Representatives passed a piece of legislation that would ban TikTok in the U.S. if the app’s parent company, ByteDance, doesn’t sell its stake within a year. What does the looming TikTok ban in the United States mean for the app’s estimated 170 million users nationwide, and what […]
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1864 ABORTION LAW ENDANGERS SURVIVORS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE

  TUCSON, ARIZONA – At Emerge Center Against Domestic Abuse (Emerge), we believe that safety is the foundation for a community free from abuse. The Arizona Supreme Court decision on April 9, 2024 to uphold a century old abortion ban will endanger millions. Just weeks ago, Emerge celebrated that the Pima County Board of Supervisors […]
HEALTH USA

Sex Trafficking 

 TPD Human Sex Trafficking (HST) unit up and running.  Last Tuesday the M&C had a presentation from them during which the data surrounding the issue along with the very positive steps TPD has taken to address it were shared. So far since the new unit was established 5 youth have been successfully saved from being […]