Ryan Farrick is a writer and small business advertising consultant based out of mid-Michigan. Passionate about international politics and world affairs, he’s an avid traveler with a keen interest in the connections between South Asia and the United States. Ryan studied neuroscience and has spent the last several years working as an operations manager in transportation logistics.


Venezuelan Immigrants Challenge End to Temporary Protected Status

“This unconstitutional action forces nearly 600,000 Venezuelans and their families currently living in the U.S. with TPS protection into the untenable position of potentially being forced to return to a country experiencing one of the worst humanitarian crises in the history of the Western hemisphere,” the plaintiffs said in a joint statement.



Amazon and Washington, DC, Settle Tip Theft Lawsuit

“When companies mislead customers to boost their profits by stealing tips intended for their workers, they are cheating their consumers, their employees, and their competitors who play by the rules,” DC Attorney General Brian Schwalb said.


Plaintiff Drops Sexual Assault Lawsuit Against Sean “Diddy” Combs, Jay-Z

A lawsuit alleging that Sean “Diddy” Combs and Jay-Z participated in the sexual abuse of a 13-year-old girl in 2000 has been dismissed. According to the BBC, an attorney representing the anonymous plaintiff voluntarily withdrew the case. It had initially been filed by lawyer Tony Buzbee, who is representing dozens of other plaintiffs in sexual