Friday, July 4, 2025
Photo courtsey of Alseike, Flickr The legalization of marijuana has been a huge topic of debate in the U.S. for the past few years. Some people see the benefits of it and agree that it should be legalized, while others see the cons of legalization and are against it. The […]
Photo courtesy of John Kannenberg With the water crisis in Flint Michigan that began in April of 2014, we have seen the effects and devastation that a lack of clean water can cause. Now, many more Americans will face similar dangers because the Trump administration has decided to roll back many […]
Photo courtesy of Dwight Redman, Flickr Whether it was through school assemblies where they spread the D.A.R.E. agenda, or a simple take-your-child-to-work-day presentation, school resource officers (SROs) have been a constant presence in American schools. However, it was a shock when grandmother Meralyn Kirkland received a call on Thursday afternoon […]
Photo courtesy of European Parliament, Flickr Greta Thunberg has made a big splash in the news after her emotional, impactful speech at the United Nations on Sept. 24. Thunberg did not shy away, despite being a young woman in front of a multitude of world leaders. In her speech, she […]
Photo courtesy of Gage Skidmore, Flickr Democrats in the House of Representatives have decided to move forward with an impeachment inquiry against President Donald Trump. This is the first time that an impeachment inquiry has been announced since 1996 with President Bill Clinton. The inquiry announcement was made on Sept. […]
As part of budget cuts, Gov. Phil Murphy froze $235 million in spending on July 8, $1 million of which was part of Ramapo College’s budget. Ramapo, whose operating staff made no official comment, has had to scale back in several fields. “Right now, due to budget restrictions, we are […]
Every Giants fan knew at some point this season that the torch would be passed from Eli Manning to rookie quarterback Daniel Jones. The organization was trying to sell the fanbase on the ridiculous notion that somehow Manning could lead the Giants to another magic carpet ride Super Bowl run. […]
Photo courtesy of Offspring 18 87, Wikipedia CEOs from 145 U.S. companies sent a letter on Sept. 12 to Senate urging them to expand background checks and enforce stronger “red flag” laws. Sponsors included the CEOs of Uber, Reddit, Levi Strauss & Co. and Airbnb. The signatories point to the […]
Photo courtesy of Vaping360, Flickr After over 500 people falling ill and eight deaths due to a mysterious lung disease tied to vaping, health officials are urging the federal government to place restrictions on e-cigarettes. As of Wednesday, Sept. 11, President Trump has responded to the epidemic by calling for […]
Photo courtesy of NBC Television Kate Smith, a famous singer who was best known for her rendition of Irving Berlin’s “God Bless America,” had her statue removed by the Philadelphia Flyers after racist lyrics were found in some of her songs. Smith passed away in 1986 and was a respected […]
