Photo courtesy of Markus Spiske, Unsplash. As of November 2021, the deadly coronavirus has taken the lives of more than five million people worldwide and more than 700,000 in the United States alone. Now, a new variant poses a greater danger to humanity considering how the first U.S. case of Omicron […]
Tag: California
LAPD undercuts death of George Floyd with offensive images
Photo courtesy of Lorie Shaull, Flickr Reports indicate that City of Los Angeles Police Department personnel mocked the death of George Floyd with a Valentine-themed image featuring his face and a caption referencing the brutality he endured are disturbing, but not surprising. Floyd died this past summer after a Minneapolis police […]
Trump’s denial of climate change leads to disaster
Photo courtesy of Patrick Perkins, Unsplash With wildfires devastating the West Coast, President Trump, who has for years denied the reality of climate change, was briefed on September 14th, 2020 on the status of fires in California. The President traveled to McClellan Park, California last Monday to meet with Governor […]
California wildfires are worsened by climate change
Photo courtesy of MILKOVÍ, Unsplash In the past month, California has seen record breaking temperatures and experienced six of the 20 worst wildfires in history. Currently, there are 28 major active fires, which have left 24 people dead. One of the causes of these fires was a pyrotechnic malfunction at a gender […]
Working families may face problems with Harris’ new bill
Photo courtesy of United States Senate, Wikipedia Sen. Kamala Harris (D-Calif.) proposed a bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 on Nov. 6 that would effectively keep schools open from 8 a.m. until 6 p.m. This legislation intends to start a “Family Friendly School” chain by […]
Schools in California implement schedule change
Photo courtesy of Office of the Lieutenant Governor of California, Wikipedia Everyone knows the amount of sleep we are supposed to get growing up. The desired eight to 10 hours only available to the few lucky scholars who just happen to know time management like it is no one’s business. […]
Triumphs and Upsets in First Week of March Madness
Photo courtesy of NCAA There were many memorable moments in the first week of the NCAA Men’s Division I Basketball Championship; most of those moments were heartbreaks or extreme happiness for teams. For the first time since 2012, all of the No. 1 seeds advanced to the Sweet 16. Kansas […]