June 02, 2025 - Page 2

Africa’s $1 Trillion Agribusiness Revolution Takes Root

Written By Lexx Thornton In the heart of Kenya’s Rift Valley, a young woman named Amina bends over a tablet in her farmhouse, checking soil moisture data. Her family farm, once reliant on seasonal luck and outdated tools, now hums with the rhythm of modern agriculture—precision irrigation, high-yield seeds, and access to markets beyond borders.

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Trump Tariffs Face Legal Hurdles Amid Trade War Push

By Ana Swanson The legitimacy of President Trump’s tariffs is being questioned by U.S. courts, but the president is showing no signs of backing off his favorite tool. On Wednesday, the tariffs that Mr. Trump imposed on foreign steel and aluminum are set to double to 50 percent, a move that the president has said

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Job Corps Closes Nationwide: What It Means for Students

Written By Lexx Thornton Job Corps is the largest nationwide residential career training program in the country and has been operating for more than 50 years. The program helps eligible young people ages 16 through 24 complete their high school education, trains them for meaningful careers, and assists them with obtaining employment. This week, the

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