Monday, July 7, 2025
Protests are occurring more and more frequently within these last few years, whether it be for women’s rights, war or climate change. When thinking of protests, one might think of hundreds of people in the street marching with signs. However, “Just Stop Oil,” defined as “an activist group that…protest[s] the […]
An undercover investigation from the U.K Broadcaster Channel 4 “Inside the Shein Machine: UNTOLD” goes behind the scenes and finally exposes the online international e-commerce fast fashion platform known as Shein. The fast fashion company is facing backlash for harsh working environments, which raises ethical shopping concerns to consumers of […]
On Thursday, Oct. 6, President Biden pardoned thousands of people for their marijuana possession charges, stating that the legislation against marijuana does not make sense and that he wants to change the way the nation handles and perceives marijuana. Currently, marijuana is classified as a Schedule I substance, held on […]
Recently, Colleen Hoover has taken a top spot amongst best-selling authors. According to The New York Times, she “has sold more books this year than Dr. Seuss” and holds “six of the top 10 spots on The New York Times’s paperback fiction best-seller list.” Her most famous titles, “Verity” and […]
A stepping stone in LGBTQ+ representation was made earlier this month as the latest “Scooby-Doo” film reveals Velma to be sapphic. She expresses her romantic interest in a woman named Coco Diablo and fans are elated. Velma officially being lesbian is important to those in the “Scooby-Doo” fanbase. For years, […]
Grammy-winning and internationally renowned rap artist Kanye West’s recent actions have led to a wave of backlash and criticism among his fans, political activists and fellow music artists. West recently wore a “White Lives Matter” shirt alongside conservative political commentator Candance Owens, made an appearance on “Tucker Carlson Tonight” and […]
It has become a trend over the last few years for couples and expectant parents to add some excitement to revealing their child’s gender. Whacking baseballs filled with blue or pink powder, balloons, smoke bombs and even combining the reveal with a baby shower are all harmless, innovative activities soon-to-be […]
A few months ago, I worked at a children’s birthday party. The birthday girl was turning seven years old, and I painted her and her friends’ nails and helped with crafts, like slime making. I was beyond shocked when in the middle of the party, several of the kids pulled […]
America is no stranger to gun violence. With schools practicing lockdown drills, discussions of teachers carrying guns and more security roaming the halls, this fear is always on our minds. But why do we put the responsibility of protection on the schools rather than the source of the guns? This […]
There is this new phenomenon called “quiet quitting.” This is a practice where employees will stop going above and beyond for their minimum wage-paying job. This helps get people out of a work cycle that is purely labor-oriented, making employees take a step back from all they do for their […]
