Current Events This Week: March 2024

Updated November 20, 2024 | Infoplease Staff

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It’s been a busy week week from the Eiffel Tower reopening to wildfire in Texas. Who has time to keep track of it all? That’s why we’ve boiled it all down to our top stories of the week.

Fatal Events

Thirty-One People Killed In Mali: On Tuesday, February 27, 2024, a bus accident in Mali killed 31 people and injured at least 10, some badly. The accident happened on a bridge between Kenieba and Burkina Faso, and the driver's inability to maintain control of the car was the most probable reason. Poor road conditions, inadequate vehicle maintenance, overloaded cars, and loose transportation rules are all blamed for the accident. The event comes after a similar occurrence in Bamako earlier last month.^[1]
Palestinians Killed In Frenzy As They Hustle For Aid: On Thursday, February 29, 2024, Israeli tanks allegedly wounded 760 Palestinians and killed 112 when they attempted to grab supplies from a column of cars on a beachside route southwest of Gaza City. Despite warning shots, several Palestinians say that troops opened fire on them. Fear spread among the throng and the vehicles, and the majority of the deceased were run over. Gaza's Hamas-run health ministry accused Israel of committing a "massacre."^[2]
Texas Wildfire: On Thursday, February 29, 2024, The Smokehouse Creek Fire, the most extensive fire in Texas, has scorched more than 1 million acres in the Texas panhandle, resulting in the deaths of at least two individuals and posing a danger to more land consumption. The fire has destroyed hundreds of dwellings and claimed the lives of thousands of cattle. There are currently three active fires in the Texas Panhandle.^[3]

Sources: [1] BBC [2] BBC [3] CNN

U.S. Primary Season

Nikki Haley Defeated In Home State: On Sunday, February 25, 2024, Donald Trump defeated Nikki Haley in the South Carolina presidential campaign, winning by 60%. Haley, who suffered four straight defeats, pledged to remain in the campaign despite her frustration with the country's direction. Trump praised his win, emphasizing Republican unity. Haley's tenacity, backed by major financial commitment, has infuriated Trump and his backers. However, others see Haley as a symbol of a future Republican party, grooming herself for a presidential candidacy.^[1]
Biden Wins Michigan Primaries: On Wednesday, February 28, 2024, President Joe Biden won the Michigan Democratic primary, but anti-war groups encouraged people to vote "uncommitted" in protest of his support for Israel's Gaza activities. Listen to Michigan's campaign received more than 100,000 votes, reflecting unhappiness among Arab American and younger voters. The primary also indicated changes in political landscapes, with certain communities exhibiting lower support for Biden and fears about Trump's re-election. Biden's declaration of a cease-fire did not persuade activists.^[2]

Sources: [1] The Guardian [2] The Guardian

Social Media Case

Florida Aims To Ban Social Media For Children: On Saturday, February 24, 2024, Florida's Republican-led legislature enacted legislation that prohibits kids from using social media sites to shield them from mental health hazards. The legislation mandates platforms to cancel underage accounts and utilize third-party verification. Gov. Ron DeSantis has yet to examine the final version. Critics believe it violates free speech and parental rights. Meta, the parent corporation of Instagram and Facebook, opposes the legislation. The law targets addictive platforms and penalizes non-compliant digital firms.^[1]
Supreme Court Examine Social Media Case: On Monday, February 26, 2024, Supreme Court justices voiced worry about Republican-backed measures in Florida and Texas that restrict social media firms' capacity to filter offensive material. They hinted at allowing controls for non-expressive online services like email and car-sharing. Tech sector trade organizations challenged this legislation, seeking to ascertain if state laws that infringe on First Amendment rights harm firms' editorial discretion. The Biden administration opposes these limits, alleging that they violate the First Amendment by requiring platforms to display undesirable information.^[2]

Sources: [1] Reuters [2] Reuters

In Other News

Eiffel Tower Set To Re-Open: On Sunday, February 26, 2024, The Eiffel Tower in Paris is scheduled to reopen after a six-day strike by workers criticizing its management. The issue revolved around SETE's business strategy, overestimating visitor counts, and maintenance expenses. The CGT union raised concerns about SETE's economic approach. Negotiations resulted in an agreement with SETE that included frequent monitoring and major maintenance investment until 2031. Rachida Dati, the French Culture Minister, suggested categorizing the tower as a "historical monument" eligible for public assistance.^[1]
Palestine Prime Minister Resigns: On Monday, February 26, 2024, Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh resigned under US pressure and attempts to reform the Palestinian Authority during the Gaza crisis. President Abbas accepted his resignation but urged him to continue temporarily until a suitable successor was found. The Authority is accused of inefficiency and corruption, and it seeks leadership amid demands for a Palestinian state. Abbas is anticipated to choose Mohammad Mustafa as his successor.^[2]
A Billion People Suffer Obesity Worldwide: On Friday, March 1, 2024, Obesity rates worldwide hit a record high in new data, affecting around 880 million adults and 159 million children. Tonga and American Samoa have the highest rates for women, while the UK is 55th for males and 87th for women. Experts predict a worldwide obesity problem, with half of the population possibly overweight by 2035. Obesity rates in children and adolescents doubled between 1990 and 2022, whereas in women, they almost tripled.^[3]

Sources: [1] BBC [2] Reuters [3] BBC

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It’s been a busy week week from kidnapped pupils in Nigeria to Trump's rampant success in Republican primaries. Who has time to keep track of it all? That’s why we’ve boiled it all down to our top stories of the week.

Donald Trump’s Campaign

Trump Wins Michigan Primaries: On Saturday, March 2, 2024, Donald Trump won all 39 delegates at the Michigan Republican Party conference, easing his route to the GOP candidacy. This win will enhance Trump's status ahead of the March 5th primary. The Michigan state party delegates overwhelmingly supported Trump, exceeding the primary results, in which Nikki Haley received just 26%. Despite internal party differences and leadership issues, Trump's supremacy was undeniable, demonstrating his presidency's long-lasting effect inside the GOP.^[1]
Trump Returned To The Colorado Ballot: On Monday, March 4, 2024, The Supreme Court decided in favor of former President Donald Trump's inclusion on the Colorado ballot, dismissing accusations that he violated the 14th Amendment's "insurrectionist clause." This win is noteworthy for Trump, despite legal objections to his campaign against Biden. According to the majority judgment, no state can unilaterally remove Trump from the ballot, but states cannot reject federal candidates unless Congress passes legislation.^[2]
Nikki Haley Suspend Campaign: On Wednesday, March 6, 2024, Nikki Haley dropped her challenge to Republican leader Donald Trump, securing Trump's nomination in the next presidential election. Haley recognized Trump's inevitable nomination but did not endorse him, highlighting the necessity of global leadership. Mitch McConnell, the Senate Republican leader, supported Trump, suggesting party unity.^[3]

Sources: [1] The Guardian [2] CNN [3] Reuters

African Events

Nigerian Government In Row With Binance: On Friday, March 1, 2024, The Nigerian government requested $10 billion in compensation from Binance, accusing the cryptocurrency business of manipulating foreign exchange prices and devaluing the naira by 70%. Two Binance officials were detained, but the firm has yet to reply. Cryptocurrency transactions accounted for 12% of Nigeria's GDP in 2023, but President Tinubu's policy shift did not trigger the current crash.^[1]
Senegal Announces Plans For Election: On Wednesday, March 6, 2024, Senegal's presidential election, which President Macky Sall postponed, is now set for March 24th. Despite the tensions, Sall has said he would not seek a third term. Critics charge him of launching a constitutional coup. Senegal, recognized for its stability, has never had a military coup. Sall dismissed the cabinet and replaced Prime Minister Amadou Ba with Sidiki Kaba. Sall is under review owing to worries about democratic values in the area.^[2]
School Pupils Kidnapped In Nigeria: On Friday, March 8, 2024, approximately 280 Nigerian pupils were abducted in Kuriga, a northwest village, by armed persons riding motorcycles. The students, ages eight to fifteen, were dragged away. Kidnapping gangs have claimed hundreds of lives in recent years, with 25 making a resurgence. One student was shot and treated at the Birnin Gwari Hospital. The military is now hunting for the abducted individuals.^[3]

Sources: [1] BBC [2] BBC [3] BBC

Russia-Ukraine Conflict

Eight People Dead From Drone Attack: On Saturday, March 2, 2024, Volodymyr Zelenskiy denounced a Russian drone assault that killed people, including a newborn and a two-year-old, owing to delays in weapon delivery. He stressed the need for military support and attacked domestic politics that influenced defense policies. Zelenskiy sought a full report from the new army leader and condemned the attack's needless brutality and terroristic purpose. Ukraine's State Emergency Service lamented the incident.^[1]
ICC Issues Warrant Of Arrest For Russian Commanders: On Tuesday, March 5, 2024, The International Criminal Court (ICC) issued arrest warrants for Russian officers Sergei Kobylash and Viktor Sokolov for alleged war crimes in Ukraine. According to the warrants, Kobylash and Sokolov were engaged in missile attacks against Ukrainian electrical infrastructure between October 2022 and March 2023. Russia disputes the allegations and dismisses the warrants as biased. The ICC alleges that the attacks caused civilian suffering and seeks to designate them as crimes against humanity.^[2]

Sources: [1] Reuters [2] Reuters

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It’s been a busy week week from the scramble for aid in Gaza to India’s new military breakthrough. Who has time to keep track of it all? That’s why we’ve boiled it all down to our top stories of the week.

Technology News

Spain Upholds Ban On Iris-Scanner: On Monday, March 11, 2024, The Spanish High Court maintained the prohibition on Worldcoin's iris-scanning scheme, which provides free bitcoin and digital IDs in return for iris scans. The initiative was previously prohibited owing to data gathering issues, notably those involving minors and consent withdrawal. Worldcoin disputed the judgment, arguing that it was per European Union standards and that Bavaria's data agency is competent. The court promised compensation for lost revenue if the prohibition was repealed but rejected allegations of irreparable injury.^[1]
India Masters MIRV Technology: On Tuesday, March 12, 2024, India announced it has successfully developed multiple independently targetable re-entry vehicle (MIRV) technology, which allows for multiple warheads on a single Agni-V intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM), putting it on par with major nuclear powers such as the United States, Russia, China, France, and the United Kingdom. Pakistan claims to have MIRV capabilities, which have yet to be proven. The successful test on Abdul Kalam Island satisfied all criteria, with an undetermined number of re-entry vehicles monitored.^[2]
AI Found To Reduce Quality Of Life: On Tuesday, March 12, 2024, new research discovered that professionals who worked with AI, machine learning software, wearable trackers, and robots had worse health and well-being. The findings, based on a survey of 6,000 individuals, back up prior warnings from trade unions and campaigners about the negative consequences of new technologies on workers. The report emphasizes the need for strict new restrictions to prevent AI from making the job unpleasant and detrimental to many individuals, as well as the need for more effective workplace standards.^[3]
U.S. House Bans Tiktok: On Wednesday, March 13, 2024, The House of Representatives approved legislation mandating TikTok's owner, ByteDance, to sell the site or risk a total ban in the U.S. The measure, which received 352 votes, gives ByteDance 165 days to divest or app shops like the Apple App Store and Google Play would be forbidden from hosting TikTok. The White House supports the law, claiming that it is a security precaution rather than a prohibition.^[4]

Sources: [1] Reuters [2] CNN [3] The Guardian [4] The Guardian

Fatal Events

Scramble For Aid Leaves Gazans Dead: On Friday, March 8, 2024, five people died in Gaza after an aid package failed to deploy its parachute amid continuous assistance drops by nations like the United States, Jordan, Egypt, France, the Netherlands, and Belgium to address starvation concerns. The United Nations says that a quarter of Gaza's population is at risk of starvation, with children possibly dying. assistance groups call air drops inadequate, but Israel denies restricting assistance and accuses NGOs of poor distribution.^[1]
Skiers Missing In Switzerland: On Sunday, March 10, 2024, Six people were reported missing on a ski trip from Zermatt, Switzerland. The party, which ranged in age from 21 to 58, traveled to Tête Blanche peak, which is near the Matterhorn. Severe weather has hampered search operations, with storms and avalanche danger preventing helicopters and rescuers from reaching the scene. The disappearance underlines the risks of harsh weather in alpine areas, notably in Zermatt, a famous ski resort.^[2]
Flood In Western Australia: On Tuesday, March 12, 2024, Western Australia received more than half a year's worth of rain in 24 hours, with over 155mm recorded at Rawlinna. The Eyre Highway has been blocked and is anticipated to remain out of operation for many days. The Trans-Australian Railway line has also been disrupted, with critical freight lines linking Western and South Australia across the Nullarbor closed. The Bureau of Meteorology forecasted rainfall totals of up to 130mm in the Goldfields, Eucla, and South Interior areas.^[3]

Sources: [1] BBC [2] The Guardian [3] The Guardian

The United States Politics

Senate Passes Spending Bill: On Saturday, March 9, 2024, the US Senate passed a $467.5 billion spending deal minutes before the budget deadline, preventing a partial government shutdown. The 75-22 bipartisan vote extends financing for agriculture, transportation, housing, energy, veterans, and other programs until September 30. The law is awaiting President Joe Biden's signature. The package's nonpartisan character proves that the government can function despite political differences. However, a wider budget agreement involving the military, homeland security, and healthcare still has to be negotiated.^[1]
Biden Raises Funds: On Sunday, March 10, 2024, President Joe Biden's re-election campaign announced a $10 million fundraising boost within 24 hours after his State of the Union speech, during which he slammed Trump for undermining democracy and blocking immigration reform. The address drew 32.2 million views across 14 networks, up 18% from the previous year. Biden's team has unveiled a $30 million advertising blitz in crucial areas over the next six weeks.^[2]
Trump Backs Mike Rogers: On Monday, March 11, 2024, Donald Trump announced his support for former Representative Mike Rogers' Senate campaign in Michigan, citing his military and legislative credentials. Rogers, supported by national Republicans, will face a difficult primary before possibly battling Democratic Rep. Elissa Slotkin for the vacant Senate seat. Trump's support might help Rogers with the GOP base, especially against rivals like Peter Meijer and Justin Amash. Rogers, a former FBI special agent, indicated a desire to cooperate with Trump to get the nation back on track.^[3]

Sources: [1] Reuters [2] Reuters [3] CNN

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It’s been a busy week week from the Drone strike in Odesa to the Neuralink breakthrough. Who has time to keep track of it all? That’s why we’ve boiled it all down to our top stories of the week.

Russian Events

Military Action Kills 20 In Odesa: On Friday, March 15, 2024, A Russian missile strike in Odesa, Ukraine, killed at than 20 people and injured many others, making it the bloodiest incident since the invasion began. The bombing coincided with Russian elections aimed at securing Putin's fifth term. President Zelensky criticized the strikes, as did the UN and Ukraine's interior minister. Odesa, which is critical for Ukraine's grain exports, has sustained significant damage. Zelensky asked partners to provide greater air defenses and emphasized the everyday hazards faced by Ukrainians.^[1]
Putin Elected For Another Tenure: On Monday, March 18, 2024, President Vladimir Putin won the election with 87.3% of the vote, becoming Russia's longest-serving leader since Joseph Stalin. Opposition to Putin has been removed or suppressed, and changes to Russian law, such as extending presidential terms and eliminating term limits, have opened the door for Putin to potentially continue in power until 2036. Putin highlighted national unity and Russia's opposition to Western hostility in his victory address.^[2]

Sources: [1] CNN [2] CNN

International Relations

Niger And The U.S. Suspend Military Agreement: On Saturday, March 16, 2024, Niger's military administration has terminated a 2012 deal with the United States that permitted American military and civilian personnel to operate in the country. The action comes after high-level talks between Nigerien officials and US diplomats. The deal was terminated because it violated Niger's sovereignty and democratic norms. Despite its continued commitment to battling terrorism in the region, the United States has evacuated 1,100 troops stationed in Niger.^[1]
Columbia Suspends Ceasefire With Armed Group: On Sunday, March 17, 2024, Colombia ended its cease-fire with the armed organization Estado Mayor Central (EMC) in three regions owing to violations of the agreements. The EMC, established by former FARC guerrillas, began talks with President Gustavo Petro's government last year to resolve Colombia's conflict. Violence continues between rebel and armed groups fighting for control of criminal activities such as drug trafficking and mining. State intervention is required because EMC attacks target citizens, officials, and security forces.^[2]

Sources: [1] CNN [2] Reuters

U.S. Politics

Peter Navaro Begins Prison Sentence: On Tuesday, March 19, 2024, Former Trump trade adviser Peter Navarro was sentenced to four months in jail for contempt of Congress. He declined to comply with a House committee's subpoena about the Capitol riot. Navarro, who worked on strategies to alter the 2020 election results, claimed Trump told him to invoke presidential privilege to suppress information. The Supreme Court refused his petition to remain free, citing a similar case involving former Trump campaign adviser Steve Bannon.^[1]
California Passes New Housing Law: On Thursday, March 21, 2024, California voters adopted Proposition 1, a measure to restructure the state's mental health system, marking the first change in two decades. The idea, which is part of Governor Gavin Newsom's strategy to combat homelessness, will produce $6.4 billion over 20 years to develop more housing and treatment facilities for those with mental health and substance use disorders. However, the idea was met with criticism due to concerns about borrowing costs and diverting resources away from community-based mental health programs.^[2]

Sources: [1] BBC [2] The Guardian

In Other News

Serial Killer Apprehended, Awaiting Trial: On Saturday, March 16, 2024, Andre Gordon, 26, was caught in Trenton, New Jersey, following two separate shootings in the Philadelphia area. He is charged with murder in Pennsylvania and New Jersey, having reportedly murdered his stepmother, 13-year-old sister, and his children's mother, as well as aggravated assault and carjacking. The incident sparked calls for firearm regulations, including bans on assault-style guns. Similar instances occurred in Indianapolis and Washington, DC.^[1]
The United Kingdom To Ban Smoking: On Wednesday, March 20, 2024, The British government intends to present a measure in parliament to eliminate smoking among young people by prohibiting tobacco sales for future generations. The Tobacco and Vapes Bill, regarded as one of the most stringent anti-tobacco measures in the world, would prohibit tobacco sales to people under the age of 15 starting this year. Despite criticism, the measure is expected to pass with the support of the opposition Labour Party.^[2]
Neuralink Subject Plays Computer Chess: On Thursday, March 21, 2024, Neuralink, a brain-chip company, showed its first patient utilizing an implanted device to operate a cursor on a computer. The patient, Noland Arbaugh, who is paralyzed below the shoulders, was able to play chess, according to a video released on X. The device is implanted into the skull and reads neuron activity using small wires before sending a wireless signal to a receiving unit. The company's goal is to connect human brains to computers to treat neurological diseases more effectively.^[3]

Sources: [1] The Guardian [2] Reuters [3] BBC

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It’s been a busy week week from the terrorist attack on Moscow to Princess Kate’s cancer diagnosis. Who has time to keep track of it all? That’s why we’ve boiled it all down to our top stories of the week.

Mass Attacks

Civilians Waiting For Aid Killed In Gaza: On Saturday, March 23, 2024, Israeli soldiers killed at least 19 people and wounded 23 others in Gaza City's Kuwait roundabout, including civilians who were waiting for help. The Israeli Defense Forces deny striking the aid convoy, arguing that it aided humanitarian deliveries to northern Gaza. The tragedy adds to a string of lethal assaults on aid-seeking civilians, which have killed hundreds since the war started. Following past assaults, the Gaza administration has restricted gatherings at the roundabout.^[1]
Terrorist Attack On Moscow Concert: On Saturday, March 23, 2024, A terrorist strike in Moscow killed 115 people and injured 145, including three children. Gunmen wearing battle gear carried out the assault, detonating bombs that caused chaos. The Islamic State claimed responsibility, saying its shooters had fled. The incident is Russia's bloodiest since the 2004 Beslan school siege, prompting enhanced security around the city.^[2]
Suicide Bomb Detonated In Pakistan: On Tuesday, March 26, 2024, A suicide bomber murdered six Chinese engineers working on a dam project in northwest Pakistan, making it the third assault against Chinese interests in a week. The assault targeted a convoy of Chinese engineers in Dasu, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. China has spent more than $65 billion on Pakistan's infrastructure projects via the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor. Pakistan is facing insurgencies from Islamists and ethnic extremists, and China has demanded a probe. The strikes are intended to destabilize Pakistan and undermine its ties with China.^[3]
Baltimore Bridge Collapses: On Tuesday, March 26, 2024, A cargo ship collided with the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, forcing it to collapse, leaving six persons missing and feared dead. The Coast Guard ceased search operations and began recovery activities. Dali's spacecraft lost power before colliding with a support column on the bridge. Two people were rescued, with one in serious condition. President Biden extended his support for rescue operations and government money for bridge rebuilding.^[4]

Sources: [1] CNN [2] The Guardian [3] The Guardian [4] BBC

United Kingdom News

Princes Catherine Diagnosed With Cancer: On Friday, March 22, 2024, Catherine, Prince of Wales, stated that she is receiving early-stage cancer therapy, after abdominal surgery in January. Despite the absence of facts, Kensington Palace remains hopeful about her health. Catherine encourages people not to give up hope while confronting illness and requests privacy for her family. Catherine has received support from her family, Prince William, and prominent personalities such as Rishi Sunak and Joe Biden, with her openness to raising cancer awareness.^[1]
The U.K. To Cancel Origin Deal With Canada: On Wednesday, March 27, 2024, Britain's post-Brexit trade arrangements with Canada, which enable British automakers to dodge punitive tariffs, are expected to expire next week. The new free trade agreement was stopped in January owing to arguments over the Rules of Origin and restricted access to agricultural markets. UK products may incur taxes in Canada, affecting sectors such as automotive. The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders has encouraged pragmatism and the restart of negotiations owing to conflicting interests, notably in agricultural goods.^[2]

Sources: [1] BBC [2] Reuters

United States Politics

Biden Avoids Partial Shutdown: On Saturday, March 23, 2024, President Biden signed a $1.2 trillion budget package into law, ensuring the US government is funded and averting a partial shutdown. The Senate approved the bipartisan measure by a vote of 74-24, funding state, military, and homeland security agencies until September. Despite opposition from House Democrats, the package ends the prospect of a shutdown until October and gives respite after months of discussions and interim financing options.^[3]
Court Approves New Congressional Map For South Carolina: On Thursday, March 28, 2024, Despite charges of discrimination against Black voters, South Carolina Republicans have been permitted to utilize their congressional map in the 2024 election. In January 2023, the court decided against creating the state's first congressional district based on race. The GOP's allegation of political motivation was upheld, enabling the district to stay Republican. The Supreme Court's delayed ruling may enable the state to keep the contested map for the 2018 election.^[4]

Source: [1] The Guardian [2] The Guardian

In Other News

Kidnapped Children Released In Nigeria: On Monday, March 25, 2024, Uba Sani reported that 137 schoolchildren captured by gunmen in Kaduna State had been freed. On March 7, more than 300 children were abducted from LEA Primary and Secondary School. A teacher died in captivity as a result of problems. Sani rejected prior allegations of other missing children as incorrect. He lauded the collaboration among security services and congratulated President Bola Tinubu for his efforts.^[1]
Researchers Use AI To Improve Wine Tastes: On Tuesday, March 26, 2024, researchers announced they had successfully used artificial intelligence to improve the quality of Belgian beer. Professor Kevin Verstrepen of KU Leuven University investigated the chemical makeup of 250 commercial Belgian beers, including alcohol content, pH, sugar concentration, and over 200 taste components. The improvements increased ratings for alcoholic and non-alcoholic beers on factors such as sweetness, body, and overall satisfaction.^[2]
Trump Attends Police’s Funeral Wake: On Thursday, March 28, 2024, Former President Donald Trump attended the burial of Diller, a New York City police officer who was tragically shot during a traffic stop. The event, the first involving a police officer since 2022, has stirred arguments about public safety and crime in other cities around the United States. The event has raised worries about New York City's escalating crime rates.^[3]

Sources: [1] CNN [2] The Guardian [3] BBC

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