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March 1

Trump Establishes English as the Official Language of the United States

A to Z Times Contributor—MARCH 1, 2025

On March 1, 2025, President Donald Trump signed an executive order officially declaring English as the United States’ official language. This bold decision marks a significant departure from previous policies, particularly a Clinton-era mandate that required federal agencies to offer language assistance to non-English speakers. With the new executive order in place, federal agencies are

February 7

Fighting Oligarchy Tour Draws Record Crowd as Sanders and Ocasio-Cortez Push for Political Reform

A to Z Times Contributor—FEBRUARY 21, 2025

On February 21, 2025, Senator Bernie Sanders and Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez kicked off their highly anticipated “Fighting Oligarchy Tour” in Omaha, Nebraska. The launch of this nationwide campaign signals a bold move to challenge the overwhelming influence of billionaires and large corporations in U.S. politics. With their focus on reshaping the political landscape, Sanders and

February 6

U.S.-Russia Summit in Riyadh Seeks Pathway to End Ukraine Conflict

A to Z Times Contributor—FEBRUARY 18, 2025

In a significant diplomatic meeting held on February 18, 2025, U.S. and Russian officials convened in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, for a summit focused on improving bilateral relations and addressing the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. The talks, which were led by U.S. Senator Marco Rubio and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, aimed to explore potential solutions

February 5

Nationwide Protests Mark ‘No Kings on Presidents Day’ Campaign

A to Z Times Contributor—FEBRUARY 17, 2025

The 50501 movement led a powerful nationwide protest on February 17, 2025, under the banner of “No Kings on Presidents Day.” This demonstration, which saw participants gather outside federal buildings, city centers, and other key locations, was a bold statement against what many view as rising authoritarianism within the current political climate. The protest aimed

February 1

Trump’s Inauguration Marks a New Chapter in U.S. Politics

A to Z Times Contributor—FEBRUARY 7, 2025

On January 20, 2025, Donald J. Trump was sworn in as the 47th President of the United States, signifying a major milestone in American political history. This momentous event was not only a personal triumph for Trump after his 2020 loss but also a pivotal turning point in the political landscape of the country. His

February 2

50501 Protests Spark Nationwide Uprising Against Trump’s Policies

A to Z Times Contributor—FEBRUARY 5, 2025

On February 5, 2025, a powerful nationwide wave of protests erupted across the United States, organized by the 50501 movement. This movement, named after the date of the first nationwide demonstration, quickly became a formidable force in challenging the Trump administration’s policies, particularly the highly criticized Project 2025. Protesters, numbering in the hundreds of thousands,

January 8

Legal Challenges Spark Debate Over Executive Power

A to Z Times Contributor—JANUARY 31, 2025

In recent weeks, multiple legal battles have erupted over several controversial executive orders issued by the Trump administration. These orders, which aim to expand immigration enforcement and suspend key environmental regulations, have prompted widespread opposition, with critics arguing they may infringe upon constitutional rights. As a result, numerous lawsuits have been filed, seeking to overturn