by Samantha Woodruff




Yesterday, April 2, 2026, around 6:40 in the morning, a woman died after being struck by an ambulance in Brooklyn. According to police, the woman was hit while attempting to cross the street at the intersection of Ocean Avenue and Avenue O in Midwood. Video recordings obtained from a nearby...
Constantly, I feel as if the art and craft of theater is often the punchline in our current media and society. If you are caught singing a popular song from Broadway, you are quickly labeled as a “theater kid”. Additionally, if you are expressing your enjoyment and appreciation for theater, you are promptly...
Ah, the seasons are finally changing! The sun stays out longer, the air turns warm, and finally, it does not feel like the arctic when standing outside. And with these changing seasons, people are beginning to go outside and play again. With the spring sports season just around the corner,...
In recent news, Pam Bondi, the former U.S. attorney general, was fired from her position last night, on April 2, 2026 by President Donald Trump. Bondi has reportedly been let go after performing her position for 14 months. According to BBC News, “frustration had been growing with her leadership at...
Sports gambling has always been a bit of a problem, but recent years have seen a rising trend of younger people entering in, and most concerningly, teenage boys. Sports betting is easier than ever before, thanks to online apps, which have widened the entry point to anyone with a mobile...
The recent launch of Artemis 2 is the first long step in NASA’s plan to establish the world’s first lunar colony. This marks the first time humanity has returned to the moon since the 1970s, and an event that has had a massive amount of buildup in the past few...
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