In a secret bipartisan vote, the House Ethics Committee released its report on former Representative Matt Gaetz. After Trump tapped Gaetz to serve as Attorney General in his upcoming administration, he resigned from his position as a House Representative. However, amid the investigation’s controversy, Gaetz withdrew himself from consideration for the position. Many believed the […]
Month: December 2024
MadeGood Company Announces Granola Recall Due to Possible Metal Contamination
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently announced a voluntary recall of granola products from the company behind the MadeGood brand, Riverside Natural Foods Inc. According to the press release, the granola recall was due to finding traces of metal within their various granola products. Riverside Natural Foods is a family-owned company with the mission […]
Sabrina Carpenter Celebrates the Season With Netflix TV Special
Feeling festive this year, Sabrina Carpenter treated her fans to a nonsense and nostalgia-filled TV holiday special on Netflix. Full of surprise special guests, the pop star hosted the musical comedy special in front of a live studio audience. “There are comedy specials, music specials, and holiday specials, but who does music-comedy-holiday specials?” Carpenter asked […]
Chanel Announces New Art Director
The iconic fashion house Chanel has finally appointed Matthieu Blazy as their latest Art Director. Blazy is a 40-year-old Franco-Belgian designer with a reputation for innovation and quality. He has worked as a creative director at Bottega Veneta and under Phoebe Philo’s mentorship at Raf Simmons, Maison Margiela, and Celine. “I am thrilled and honored,” […]
The Song Behind the Story: Exploring Artists’ Inspirations for Their Latest Hits
Every hit song has a story, and behind the melody, beats, and lyrics lies a deep well of inspiration. From personal experiences to cultural movements, artists draw from their lives and surroundings to create music that resonates with listeners worldwide. Let’s dive into the inspirations behind some of today’s chart-topping hits. Personal Triumphs and HeartbreaksFor […]
AOC Loses Key House Oversight Committee
On Tuesday, December 17, House Democrats voted to elect 74-year-old Virginia State Representative Gerry Connolly to head the House Oversight Committee. Connolly’s election comes after several senior Democrats lost bids for congressional leadership positions to younger officials. However, Connolly was able to beat New York Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez by making his case that he had […]
Revolution on the Field: How Technology is Changing the Game
Technology is revolutionizing sports like never before, transforming the way games are played, officiated, and experienced. From wearable devices to advanced data analytics, technological innovations are enhancing performance, improving fairness, and creating immersive experiences for fans. Enhancing Player PerformanceAthletes today are benefiting from cutting-edge technologies that optimize their training and performance. Wearable devices, such as […]
State Leaders Prioritize Education and Healthcare in New Budget Proposals
State leaders across the country are putting education and healthcare at the forefront of their new budget proposals, emphasizing the need for strategic investments in critical areas that impact everyday lives. With growing concerns about accessibility, quality, and equity, these priorities aim to address longstanding challenges while fostering a more resilient and inclusive society. Education: […]
Soundtrack and Screenplay: The Graduate’s Path to $104.9 Million Revenue
Photo Credit: Robert Sunnes Starring renowned retired actor Mike Nichols, the 1967 film The Graduate highlights issues from family dynamics to infidelity. The Graduate has amassed $104.9 million in revenue and recognition along the U.S. National Film Registry. A household name, audiences may attribute this to the film’s technical elements. Mainly, screenplay and the soundtrack […]
MAGA Republicans Threaten GOP Who Oppose Trump Picks
On Sunday, December 15, North Carolina Republican Senator Thom Tillis criticized MAGA Republicans as “political opportunists” after several promised to fund campaigns for challengers to Republican senators who oppose any of Trump’s cabinet picks. In an interview on Fox News, Tillis bashed his fellow conservative senators for threatening their colleagues’ future campaigns. “We’re not even […]
Bashar Al-Assad Issues First Statement Since Leaving Syria
On December 8, 2024, Syrian leader Bashar Al-Assad fled the country after Ba’athist Syria collapsed during a conflict with opposition forces led by Tahir al-Sham and backed by the Syrian National Army. The fight was a part of the ongoing Syrian civil war, which began in 2011. Shortly after he fled, it was revealed that […]
One Year of Jon Stewart, How the Daily Show Host’s Return is Going
On February 12, 2024, late-night TV host Jon Stewart returned to the news desk at The Daily Show for the first time in nine years. He showcased his natural wit and fine-tuned satirical skills in a scouring analysis of President Biden’s mental fitness and the concerns many Americans at the time had over him running […]
