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Mar 14
3 min

Congress Must Act to Extend the Debt Ceiling

By Allison Markman New York City, New York The United States reached its borrowing cap on Thursday, January 19. While it will not default...

Mar 13
2 min

A National Shoplifting Crisis Emerges

By Alexa Rubinstein Drugstores once known for their open-air racks are now characterized by shelves shielded by censors, alarms, and...

Feb 27
2 min

South Korea Considers Nuclear Weapons as Geopolitical Tensions Escalate

By Milo Mandelli-Valla New York City, New York With Russia’s invasion into its neighboring nation of Ukraine, the threat of China’s...

Feb 27
3 min

Georgia Football Player and Staffer Killed in Car Crash

By Sammy Underberg New York City, New York On Sunday, January 15, University of Georgia football player Devin Willock and recruiting...

Oct 20, 2022
4 min

Midterms 101

By Ananya Vinay Fresno, California Political forecasting is a complicated process, such that it can feel like even so-called experts are...

Sep 14, 2022
1 min

Pakistan’s Deadly Floods

By Tanveer Kaur Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Pakistan’s recent flooding, caused by the nation’s monsoon season, has had a devastating human...

Sep 13, 2022
2 min

California Faces Extreme Weather

By Siri Ratnam San Jose, California For the last five days, the state of California has been plagued by a heatwave of record proportions,...

Aug 25, 2022
4 min

Pelosi’s Taiwan Visit Rekindles U.S.-China Tensions

By Ella Gonzalez New York City, New York In early August, longstanding tensions between the U.S. and China were reignited by Speaker...

Aug 24, 2022
2 min

Protests Erupt Over Bolsonaro Election Fraud Claims

By Laetitia Sanai London, United Kingdom Protesters have taken to the streets of Brazil’s major cities of São Paulo and Brasilia to...

Aug 3, 2022
2 min

Anti-Government Protests in Cuba: A Year On

By Laetitia Sanai London, United Kingdom Just one year ago, more than a thousand protestors were arrested in some of the most violent...

Jul 30, 2022
2 min

The Sri Lankan Crisis: What’s Next?

By Einthiri Mudili Milwaukee, Wisconsin Unprecedented shortages of food and fuel along with record inflation and blackouts have inflicted...

Jul 29, 2022
5 min

A New Life for the Second Amendment?

By Ella Gonzalez New York City, NY Former President Trump’s majority conservative Supreme Court sparked much uproar this past June, as a...

Jul 28, 2022
3 min

Biden Meets with Political Leaders in the Middle East

By Milo Mandelli-Valla New York City, New York As global tensions rise on the geopolitical stage–the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the...

Jun 25, 2022
2 min

SCOTUS Overturns Roe v. Wade

By Tanveer Kaur Philadelphia, Pennsylvania In an opinion released by the Supreme Court on June 24th, the court effectively overturned the...

Jun 25, 2022
2 min

Latin American Leaders Boycott the Summit of the Americas

By Tanveer Kaur Philadelphia, Pennsylvania The United States hosted the 9th annual Summit of the Americas in Los Angeles, California from...

Jun 24, 2022
3 min

India Suspends Ruling Party Spokesperson Over Islamophobic Comments

By Siri Ratnam San Jose, California India’s governing Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) suspended spokeswoman Nupur Sharma following a series...

Jun 24, 2022
3 min

The Middle East and its $13 Billion Sandstorm Crisis

By Bhavya Surapaneni Castle Pines, Colorado In the middle eastern countries of Iraq, Syria, Iran, and others, worsening sandstorms...

May 26, 2022
4 min

Further Details Emerge on the Robb Elementary School Shooting

By Kaden Pradhan London, United Kingdom TRIGGER WARNING: This article contains depictions of violence that some readers may find...

May 18, 2022
2 min

Buffalo Shooting Leaves Ten Dead, Three Injured

By Milo Mandelli-Valla New York City, New York On May 14, 2022, the latest act of white supremacy in the United States took place when a...

May 17, 2022
2 min

New York’s Governor Race: A Guide to the Democratic Candidates

By Ria Dangayach The current governor of New York, Kathy Hochul, assumed office just nine months ago, following the resignation of Andrew...