Drew’s News
This country in the Western Hemisphere announced plans to welcome over 350,000 new permanent residents next year in an effort to boost the nation’s ailing economy
What is Canada (make your reservations while you still can)
Voters in this Midwestern city widely supported a ballot initiative to creat a Civilian Review Board for the city’s police department
What is Columbus
1. This Northern European nation has announced new coronavirus restrictions, but the guidelines remain voluntary as the nation tries to avoid a lockdown 2. Members of Parliament have voted to back a month-long lockdown in this constituent country, despite the threat of conservative members rebelling against the government
What is Swedengland
This country has appointed its first indigenous woman as foreign minister, as the recently reelected PM seeks to form a diverse cabinet that represents a parliament that is almost 50% women and 10% openly LGBTQ
What is New Zealand
Voters in this state voted on at least 12 ballot propositions, including one that will see workers for Uber, Lyft, and other parts of the gig economy remain designated as independent contractors
What is California
This retired soccer star, considered one of the best to ever play, has undergone successful brain surgery after being taken to the hospital in Buenos Aires last week
Who is Diego Maradona
60% of voters in this state supported an amendment to the state’s constitution or raise the minimum wage incrementally to $15
What is Florida
Authorities in this East African nation have arrested the opposition leader on charges of terrorism following a disputed election and mass protests
What is Tanzania
Voters in this state elected Sarah McBride, who will become the nation’s first openly transgender state senator
What is Delaware
The Deputy Prime Minister and former PM of this European nation has apologized after admitting he disclosed confidential documents on a healthcare proposal last year to a friend who ran a doctors’ union, but not his own health minister
What is Ireland
These four states legalized recreational marijuana on Tuesday, while Oregon decriminalized the possession of hard drugs
What are New Jersey, Arizona, Montana, and South Dakota