Distracted drivers are endangering our streets
I was at a red light just the other day, minding my own business when I decided to look around at other drivers. What I saw can only be explained as pure horror, a large portion of the drivers were…
Concerns rise as DHS enters partial shutdown
It has been reported by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) that “it must take emergency measures to preserve limited funds and personnel.” The DHS is attempting to get a further appropriations bill passed that would entitle them to…
Human rights should not be up for debate
With the outrage on both political sides about opposing issues, it is safe to say Immigrations and Custom Enforcement (ICE) is not an inherently political issue, it is a human rights issue. It is normal for a politician (such as…
Amazon lays off employees for AI
Amazon has announced the widespread layoffs of 14,000 corporate employees to make investments in generative artificial intelligence. In an effort to make the company less bureaucratic, Amazon aims to replace the workers in their position with AI so the workers…
Destruction of East Wing trumps dire needs
Donald Trump’s demolition of the East Wing of the White House represents a sad point for the United States. Trump has destroyed many things; He is currently destroying democracy, freedom of speech, freedom of the press, equality and he is…
Government shutdown threatens food assistance for millions
In the midst of the first government shutdown in nearly a decade, those who receive government assistance for food insecurity are facing the very real possibility of dire repercussions. For instance, not receiving their scheduled Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)…
High school teacher presses charges on student
In a wild turn of events, a Texas high school teacher has decided to turn to authorities over the allegedly egregious situation concerning one of her missing desk decorations. In what some have called a modern revival of the school-to-prison…
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs sentenced in New York
An infamous checkered past with unsolved murders of rap moguls Tupac and B.I.G. in shadow, Sean “Diddy” Combs runs into accountability by New York courts and penal system. Since the inflammatory trial hearing began back in May of this year,…
War on free speech: Jimmy Kimmel’s late night talk show cancelled
Welcome to the wild west. Or at least that is how I would like to think of our current situation. This is not the beauty or simplicity of the Gilded Age or Victorian Era. Instead, it is the other side…
Charlie Kirk’s controversial comments exposed after death
No one deserves to be shot to death. Murder is horrific. Charlie Kirk’s life was valuable. Kirk’s words were harmful and cruel. He recently said, “I think it’s worth it to have a cost of, unfortunately, some gun deaths every…
