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College Athletes Can Now Earn Money Off Their Name, Image, and Likeness

July 8, 2021

  College Athletes Can Now Earn Money Off Their Name, Image, and Likeness July 1, 2021, will forever be an impactful date in the history of college sports as the US Supreme Court motions to overturn NCAA rules which, up until this point, have limited the educational benefits offered to college athletes. These long-standing rules…

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The Supreme Court Rules on NCAA Athlete Compensation

June 23, 2021

  The Supreme Court Rules on NCAA Athlete Compensation In the United States, college athletes go through rigorous training and other demands for no pay. The NCAA is the organization that oversees college athletics and makes/enforces the rules for the players. In a recent US Supreme Court Ruling, the court unanimously ruled against the NCAA…

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Update Regarding International Travel

June 17, 2021

  Update Regarding International Travel            As the United States moves closer to lifting the travel ban and with many individuals hoping to begin traveling in and out of the country, it is crucial to remain up-to-date with the newest policies and regulations regarding visas. Staying informed about this ever-changing information…

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Updates to Approved NIE Categories

June 14, 2021

  Updates to Approved NIE Categories Making it Easier for Business Travelers to Enter the United States The Department of State has recently announced new categories of travel for potential National Interest Exception (NIE) approval in relation to Covid-19-related travel restrictions. This update may allow for more people to enter the United States if they…

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Teilnahme an den Bundestagswahlen im Ausland

June 14, 2021

  Teilnahme an den Bundestagswahlen im Ausland Im Ausland lebende deutsche Staatsbürger, die nicht zur Stimmabgabe in Deutschland registriert sind, werden nicht automatisch in das Wählerverzeichnis eingetragen. Wenn Sie bei den Bundestagswahlen 2021 wählen möchten, aber im Ausland leben, müssen Sie vor jeder Wahl einen schriftlichen Antrag auf Aufnahme in das Wählerverzeichnis stellen. Der Antrag muss vom…

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Banksy Lost a Trademark Battle in the E.U.

May 25, 2021

  Banksy Lost a Trademark Battle in the E.U. After Quotes From His Past Come Back to Haunt Him The famous and mysterious street artist Banksy lost a trademark battle with Full Color Black’s greeting card company. The European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) ruled that the trademark of one of Banksy’s paintings is invalid.…

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The E.U. Is Reopening to Vaccinated Visitors

May 25, 2021

  The E.U. Is Reopening to Vaccinated Visitors The E.U. announced today that it is reopening its borders to fully vaccinated visitors or travelers from countries deemed safe by officials. The announcement could go into effect by next week. This announcement could go into effect by next week, just in time for summer tourism. Many…

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The Gas Shortage Caused A State of Emergency in North Carolina

May 25, 2021

  The Gas Shortage Caused A State of Emergency in North Carolina How Are They Handling It? Due to the ransomware cyber-attack on the Colonial Pipeline, the Governors of North Carolina, Virginia, Georgia, and Florida declared a state of emergency. The Colonial Pipeline supplies over 45% of the fuel to the east coast, causing a…

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Debris From a Chinese Rocket Is Falling Towards Earth

May 10, 2021

  Debris From a Chinese Rocket Is Falling Towards Earth Who Is Liable If It Injures Someone? Photo: STR/AFP Long March 5B is a Chinese rocket launched into space on April 28th. Now, debris from the rocket is expected to crash back down to earth, with the largest piece of debris being around 100 feet…

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President Biden Raises Minimum Wage To $15 For Federal Contractors

May 10, 2021

  President Biden Raises Minimum Wage To $15 For Federal Contractors President Biden signed an Executive Order on April 28th that will increase the minimum wage for federal contractors to $15 an hour. The minimum wage for federal contractors is currently $10.95, which has been in place since 2014 under President Obama. President Biden’s Executive…

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