-
The US Presidential Debate & Its Effects
The influence of a presidential debate is a topic still discussed today, but really, what is so significant about these debates? Some say that the debate is more about the personality of the candidate rather than the actual debate conversations themselves since the event barely changes polling statistics. This idea was proven to be correct…
-
UK Activists vs. Big Oil
Over the years, global temperatures have increased, causing the tremendous changes experienced in our world today. One of the major contributors to climate change is the fossil fuel industry that has greatly driven the industrialization of countries improving economic growth. However, climate activists have tried to come up against laws and regulations that continue to…
-
The US Sues Apple
Apple, one of the biggest companies aiding the US’s capitalist economy, is now facing legal action from the US Department of Justice. On March 21st, the Department of Justice sued Apple for allegedly violating the Antitrust laws. For those unfamiliar with the Antitrust laws, they are laws that promote competition among companies and prohibit companies…
-
Ukraine’s 2024 Peace Summit
Fear that this year may be the one in which Ukraine loses the war to Russia, who has captured around eighteen percent of the country already, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has made calls for an international peace summit. The main goal of this peace summit is to find a way to end the war and create…
-
“Asked for Rights and Became a Razakar”: Students in Bangladesh Protest Civil Work Quotas
The title of “Razakar” is highly offensive in the South Asian country of Bangladesh. With a population of over 170 million, the nation with a rapidly growing textiles industry only gained independence from Pakistan in 1971. But why is the term so derogatory? It refers to those who allied with the Pakistani military during BD’s…
-
JD Vance – The Most Important Man No One’s Heard Of
JD Vance: former marine, senator of Ohio, and Trump’s newest running mate. You maybe wouldn’t have known that about Vance before reading this article (except for the latter statement, which has been making its rounds on the internet), and even with that brief introduction you still might be wondering “Who the heck is JD Vance?”…
-
The Pressure Creases
Amid the financial bill set to be signed by the president, William Samoei Ruto PhD, was done away with and caused different reactions among the citizens. It also included an abrupt firing of all cabinet secretaries and the Attorney General. The Prime Cabinet Secretary, Musalia Mudavadi, survived his position. The Gen Z revolution are firm…
-
Hurricane Beryl
On June 28th, 2024, Hurricane Beryl, a Category 5 Hurricane, was formed near the Main Development Region, describing an area located at 10-20° N and 20-60° W in the North Atlantic Ocean. This area is prone to hurricane development, with many dangerous hurricanes in the past, such as Hurricane Irma, Dorian, and Matthew forming here.…
-
English or Spanish
The UEFA Euro 2024 final between Spain and England was a captivating clash that left football fans on the edge of their seats. Held in Berlin on July 14, 2024, this high-stakes encounter showcased the best of European football. Spain, known for their intricate passing and attacking flair, faced off against England, a team renowned…
-
Radioactive Rhino Horns Prevent Poaching
Rhino poaching is a large problem in Africa and Asia, with the population rapidly declining year by year. In order to beat this issue at its root (the horn), scientists in South Africa have been working on a project where radioactive material is inserted into the horns of live rhinoceroses (in a safe way!). This…
-
The Shot Heard ’round the World
The assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump during his reelection rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, is a stark reminder of the increasing threat of political violence in the United States. Thomas Matthew Crooks, the assailant, managed to infiltrate the event with a gun, explosives, and sophisticated surveillance equipment, revealing significant security lapses. This incident not…