Since I’m a foodie, there are a lot of different foods I love, but Mediterranean cuisine is definitely at the top of my list. These foods are a notoriously challenging mix of delicious and healthy. I love food from all Mediterranean areas, and the Middle East, but there are three cuisines that I can’t seem […]
Day: March 25, 2024
2 Dominican Latin Trap artists I feel more people should know about (Op-Ed)
Don’t get me wrong, I love Latin-Trap artists like El Alfa and Arcangel, and they deserve their recognition and success. However, there are many other artists that I feel should get the same amount of attention: Tali Goya and Chucky73. Let me tell you why. I found out about these two artists very recently. I found […]
Why the red lipstick is never out of style (Op-Ed)
Red lipstick has been an admired part of women’s fashion from ancient times to the present day. The fact that it has survived over the ages shows how appealing it is, even in the face of changing tastes and fashions. Why, yet, does this shade of red seem to have no age? Ancient Mesopotamia and […]
Yankees heroes off the field in Mexico
Emiliano Bermejo is a seven-year-old boy from Mexico who had basically died three times and was brought back to life. He is truly a miracle. He is suffering from a very aggressive brain cancer known as D.I.P.G. The only thing that I can tell you about this horrific cancer is that it took the life […]
Why America is so behind in the fashion industry (Op-Ed)
In the world of fashion, trends are constantly evolving, influenced by a myriad of factors ranging from cultural shifts to technological advancements. However, it’s no secret that American fashion trends often lag behind their global counterparts. This phenomenon can be attributed to a variety of reasons, including differences in social expectations, import-export dynamics, and the […]
Gaza ceasefire resolution is approved by U.N Security Council
The U.N. Security Council has approved a ceasefire resolution to provide a period of aid and peace for Gaza during the tail-end of the holy month Ramadan. The resolution, which received 14-0 votes of the 15 member council with an abstaining vote from the U.S., caused an immediate international response as Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin […]
High school students should not be reading Shakespeare. (Op-Ed)
William Shakespeare is the most well-known playwright and poet. In fact, he is so well-known, that most high school students cannot name another poet. Students are taught about sonnets and iambic pentameter, and that is as far as poetic education goes; they have a very narrow, suffocated view of poetic form. Not only are students […]
Israel cancels Washington visit after US allows UN Gaza ceasefire resolution to pass
U.S.-Israeli tensions rose on Monday as the Trump administration chose to recuse itself, paving the way for a United Nations Security Council resolution demanding an immediate end to the fighting in Gaza. The United States has previously rejected such resolutions calling for a ceasefire on a regular basis, therefore its decision to abstain from voting […]
Sexual exploitation of cheerleaders needs to end. (Op-Ed)
Contrary to popular belief, cheerleading is a sport. Cheerleading is a sport dominated by women; some cheerleaders perform during sporting events such as football, and others compete in competitions across the country. In September of 2022, attorneys representing a plethora of victims filed the first of many lawsuits alleging abuse from individual coaches, gyms, and […]
Cutting Trump’s bond by over half is ridiculous. (Op-Ed)
A New York appeals court paused former president Donald Trump’s civil fraud judgment for ten days and granted a major decrease to his bond. Trump was ordered to pay $454 million; however, his lawyers argued that it would be “impossible” to obtain that amount of money from any insurer. The court decreased Trump’s bond by […]
