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African Climate Summit
The long awaited African Climate Summit was held in Nairobi at the KICC (Kenyatta International Convention Centre) from the 4th of September to the 6th of September to discuss matters regarding climate change and the way forward for the African continent. The Secretary of Environment, Soipan Tuya, stated that world leaders were being awaited in…
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Vivek Ramaswamy: A GOP Saint or Annihilator
Chances are, if you have been keeping up with the 2024 Republican candidacy race, you have probably heard of Vivek Ramaswamy. A newcomer to the party, Ramaswamy in many ways mirrors other candidates in his attributes, and yet has many that set him apart from those who came before him. His confidence, communication skills, and…
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Rare Spotless Giraffe
Whenever someone imagines a giraffe there picture the iconic long neck and chocolate-colored spots on a creamy white coat. However, in a wildlife park called Brights Zoo, a giraffe was born with a solid chocolate-colored coat, and may be the only such giraffe in existence right now. The Brights Zoo, a family owned facility in…
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Dear Corona
A cricket bat, frolic friends and a playground to play in, (Not regretting) A hectic life after ages has blown in, Abeyant and lonely had we seldom been, Fervently awaited that busy life after quarantine. Bags, pencil boxes, shoes and our uniform, Finally, chatting and rushing to school in a swarm, Relishing on Mum’s chicken…
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Growing Human Kidneys in Pigs
For the first time, researchers have been able to grow a human organ inside another species. Using a new technique, scientists implanted human cells into pig embryos. Specifically, they used genetic engineering to remove the kidney gene from inside these pig embryos. Then, they used human stem cells, pluripotent stem cells (which can develop in…
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Coup D’états in Africa
Gabon On 26th August, 2023, the parliamentary and presidential elections were held in Gabon. The results were announced on August 30th, 2023, and Ali Bongo Ondimba was announced as the winner, meaning he would have extended his 14-year presidential rule. Shortly after the announcement, soldiers led by high-ranking military officers seized control of key government…
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Alien Land Laws
When someone thinks of America, the idea many want to first pop in everyones’ heads is freedom or a new start. However, a new law around the country is pushing this idea further away: SB 264. What Is It? Many are calling the recent law a direct relation to the alien land laws, and the…
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Mackenzie Shirilla Case Verdict
Mackenzie Shirilla, the Ohio teenage who was given the infamous name “hell on wheels” was sentenced to two concurrent 15 years-to-life sentences on Monday, 14th August. Shirilla was convicted on twelve counts including, four counts of murder, four counts of felonious assault and two counts of aggravated vehicular homicide. She was found guilty of all…
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We Shall Overcome
Rijak Kaur Sarla
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GOP Primary Debates
The first Republican primary debates started with a bang last Wednesday. Fox News moderators Bret Baier and Martha MacCallum posed a series of hot topic questions to the eight presidential hopefuls. The polling frontrunner, former President Donald Trump, was noticeably absent from the first major debate. He, instead, decided to take up an interview with…
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India Lands On The Moon
On Wednesday the twenty-third India made history when they landed on the south pole of the moon. This is a feat that no other nation has yet achieved, and it can lead to many other scientific discoveries and is also symbolic as it may be India’s first claim to being a space superpower. The satellite…
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Hurricane Hilary
The storm made landfall on Sunday on the Baja peninsula of Mexico which caused one death and several casualties. The tropical storm then routed its way to Southern California where record breaking rainfall was reported together with its life threatening impacts. The Southern California governor, Gavin Newsom, declared a state of emergency issuing a warning…
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Women’s World Cup Recap
The 9th edition of the FIFA Women’s World Cup kicked off on the 20th of July,2023. In this prestigious international competition, Spain won their first ever Women’s World Cup title after defeating England by 1- 0 in a thrilling finale on 20th August, 2023. Ecstatic fans and Spain supporters cheered and celebrated waving flags. The…
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Ecuadorian Political Assassination
In a shocking turn of events, the world recently witnessed the tragic assassination of Ecuadorian journalist and activist, Fernando Villavicencio. Known for his unwavering dedication to uncovering the truth and holding those in power accountable, Villavicencio’s untimely demise has left a void in the realm of investigative journalism. Villavicencio was a beacon of hope for…
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Covid Diaries
It used to twitter before though it was never descried,It used to fly before though it was never recognised,Today it trills and is heard as well,Heedlessly it soars through the sky where merrily itdwells.This is the kind of arena,Don’t you think must span through the whole era,No one can stop us from leading towards destruction,Do…
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Potential New Function of CRISPR-Cas System Discovered
What is CRISPR-Cas9? CRISPR (pronounced “crisper”) is shorthand for CRISPR-Cas9, where Cas stands for CRISPR-associated. CRISPR is an enzyme that acts like a pair of molecular scissors, capable of cutting strands of DNA. This enzyme is a family of DNA sequences found in the genomes of prokaryotic organisms such as bacteria. These organisms use CRISPR-derived…
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Politics Encroaching on Education
In a stunning move of politics encroaching on education, College Board sent out a memo stating that their AP Psychology course would no longer be offered in the state of Florida due to its laws “restricting K-12 lessons on sexual identity and gender” according to Politico. The statement claimed that Florida “has said districts are…
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The Science Behind Muscle Memory
What is Muscle Memory and Why is it Amazing? Have you ever played a sport? Do you play a musical instrument? Can you drive a car? Can you write that formula even though you don’t consciously remember it? If you can do any one of these things, you’ve used your muscle memory. There are countless…
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Benefits of a Summer Job for Teens
Are you the age of 14 or above? Do you have a desire to learn new things and broaden your experiences? Do you believe you treat others with fairness? I apologize if this sounds like a repetitious brochure, but if you have the qualities above, a summer job might be perfect for you. Though the…
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New Samsung Galaxy Flip
Samsung Galaxy Flip’s latest release is a prime example of Samsung’s unwavering commitment to innovation. This phenomenal gadget breaks beyond the limitations of conventional smartphones and initiates a new era of mobile technology that combines design and utility. All Around Updates This phone is produced to serve elegance with its sleek and slim profile and…