Tuesday, July 1, 2025
Within his first few weeks in office, President Donald Trump has signed off on dozens of executive orders, with many impacting the environment. To name a few, these orders will allow new fossil fuel projects to bypass environmental protections, reopen offshore oil drilling, increase gas and oil developments, eliminate the tax […]
A passenger jet and a military BlackHawk helicopter collided over the Potomac River on Jan. 29 outside of Washington. Of the 67 people aboard both vessels, no one survived. This is the deadliest aircraft incident since 9/11. This tragedy has brought to light dozens of near-misses at this same location, […]
PRO I think we can all agree that on some level, we are all invested in the outcome of award ceremonies like the Grammys. Regardless of if we actually watch them or not, a part of us hopes that our favorite artists get the recognition they deserve in the […]
Karla Sofía Gascón, star of 2024 crime musical “Emilia Pérez,” has recently been under fire for old tweets of hers that have surfaced displaying hateful remarks regarding islamic culture, George Floyd and more. The controversy has raised questions about whether Gascón should remove herself from Oscar nominations or not, but […]
At the end of 2024, CNN revealed that the United States experienced 83 school shootings in just that year, with three of them occurring in just the first 22 days of the year. It is extremely devastating that this is the kind of world that we have to live in. […]
President Donald Trump announced plans to pause all grants, loans and other federal financial assistance on Jan. 27 in yet another executive order. This added to more than 50 other executive orders that Trump has signed in the first three weeks of his second presidential term — the most any […]
The use of artificial intelligence is one of the most controversial topics among our age group right now. Some think it is a harmless enhancement or brainstorming tool, while others find it to be an environmentally harmful way to cheat. There are so many different ways to use it, and […]
TikTok has faced threats of a nationwide ban ever since President Donald Trump’s first term due to allegations of the Chinese Communist Party spying on American citizens through the app. The app was officially banned on Jan. 18 for about 14 hours before the ban was lifted. However, this ban […]
Country singer Carrie Underwood caused controversy in early January after it was revealed that she agreed to perform at President Donald Trump’s inauguration. After this somewhat unexpected news was announced, I was disappointed despite not being a fan of hers. After Underwood performed at the inauguration, her popular song “Before […]
PRO New year, new me! We’ve all heard this saying tossed around during the month of January to showcase our new outlook on life at the start of a new year. As cliche as it sounds, I find it to be a comforting sentiment of new beginnings. With the […]
