The world held a moment of silence during the COVID-19 pandemic, an eerie one, where the busiest streets of the world’s most populated cities were vacant. The emptiness of a smileless face covered with a mask became a sense of ...
As a disabled adult in the United States, I can confidently say that the government is not making it easy for me to thrive. Whether it is having my social security benefits taken away if I ever have over $2,000 ...
On Dec. 8, 2024, the Assad regime was overthrown in Syria after 53 years in power. Since 2000, Bashar al-Assad had been in power, a dictator known for his cruelty and corruption among other things. The fall of the Assad ...
Disclaimer: Originally, the heart of this article centered around a nascent policy strategy by the Biden administration in regards to its lesser known allies and trade partners on the African continent. That policy, in my opinion, was likely to be ...
From Israel’s attack on pagers in Lebanon to Kamala Harris’s assertion that Hezbollah is the top enemy of the United States, Hezbollah has garnered significant media attention in recent months. Backed by Iran, Hezbollah is the military wing of Lebanon’s ...
After former President Donald Trump’s seemingly surprising 2024 election win, many Americans are left with questions about the future of U.S. foreign policy, particularly regarding Ukraine. Concerns about the future of American and NATO aid to Ukraine are well-founded. Additionally, ...
Mar. 11, 2024 marks the 13-year anniversary of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear reactor meltdown, also known as one of the worst nuclear power disasters on record, second only to Chernobyl. In recent years, both Japan and the company responsible for ...
Theary Seng, a Cambodian-American dual citizen, dressed as Lady Liberty the day she received a 6-year sentence from the Phnom Penh municipal court for “conspiracy to commit treason” and “incitement to create social disorder.” The evidence was nothing more than ...
Pathogenic bacteria that cause infectious diseases have posed some of the greatest threats to human survivorship. These infamous bacterial diseases include tuberculosis, anthrax and pneumonia. Fortunately, modern medicine has developed a miracle drug to fight bacterial infections — antibiotics. Antibiotics ...
In May 2023, at a Republican Town Hall hosted by CNN, former President Donald Trump confidently made this statement about the Russia-Ukraine war: “If I’m President, I will have that war settled in 24 hours,” Trump said. Met with applause, ...