Sabrina Carpenter has had a steady fan following and repertoire of pop hits for nearly a decade at this point, debuting her professional music career nearly 9 years ago to the day with “Eyes Wide Open.” Following her departure from Disney, she’s released multiple albums and EPs, but nothing has quite launched her into mainstream […]
Day: April 15, 2024
Why Sex and the City remains a TV favorite (Op-Ed)
With the resurgence of “Sex and the City” on television, thanks to its availability on platforms like Netflix, a new generation finds itself immersed in the adventures of four women navigating love, life, and the unique challenges of being young in the city. Despite the passage of years, the series continues to hold a place […]
Children shouldn’t be using makeup and skincare products (Op-Ed)
Nowadays, it’s not uncommon to see kids sporting a little makeup. The worrying reality, however, is that hidden under all the shiny surfaces, it may be harmful to children’s physical and mental health. Children’s skin is naturally more fragile and sensitive than an adult’s. Using skincare and cosmetics designed for adults risks upsetting their skin’s […]
Clarence Thomas is obligated to announce reasonings for his absence from SCOTUS hearings (Op-Ed)
Although there are differing opinions on the degree of privacy government officials and public individuals should have, there is a general consensus and accepted idea that those making legislative decisions or contributing to public hearings with policy-altering outcomes should be open and transparent about their participation. This idea does not seem to resonate well with […]
Tesla to lay off 10% of global workforce
In a memo circulated to Tesla employees, CEO Elon Musk revealed plans for a substantial reduction in the company’s global workforce. The decision, aimed at streamlining operations and boosting productivity, comes amid a challenging period for the electric vehicle (EV) giant. Musk’s memo, obtained by CNBC, outlined the necessity of examining every facet of the […]
A time for celebration: Doc Gooden’s number retired by NY Mets
On Sunday afternoon at Citi Field, the New York Mets officially retired Dwight “Doc” Gooden’s No. 16. In his emotional acceptance speech, Gooden said that he begged the team to sign him again, if only for one day, so he could officially retire as a Met. “My health is good. My mental health is good. […]
What do we gain by eating with our hands? (Op-Ed)
Even if cutlery has supplanted many culinary traditions, the skill of eating with one’s hands is alive and well in today’s society. While tradition and cultural importance are certainly important, exploring further reveals many advantages that go beyond just following the rules. The adventure of the senses starts the moment your fingertips touch that very […]
How Donald Trump receives special treatment in the legal system. (Op-Ed)
Trump has one of the most incredible advantages that no other criminal defendant can lay claim to: he personally appointed some of the key decision-makers in his criminal cases. Three of the nine Supreme Court justices are Trump appointees, and so is the judge presiding over the classified documents case, Aileen Cannon. Cannon has a […]
Trump’s historic hush money trial begins in New York, judge rules Access Hollywood video cannot be shown
Donald Trump’s historic hush money trial begins today with jury selection. This is the first time that a former president has faced trial on criminal charges. The case surrounds a $130,000 payment that Trump allegedly made to adult film actress Stormy Daniels to keep her quiet about their alleged affair. Trump denies any relationship with […]
Thanks to Steve and Alex, Doc Gooden is FOREVER!
Kenny Loggins has an all-time favorite song of mine called Forever. When I looked at the top of Citi Field and saw the number 16 which will hang forever next to the number 24 which was once worn by one of baseball’s top three players ever, Willie Mays I thought that was truly amazing, incredible, […]
