Day: February 24, 2025

Venus Williams Denies Wild Card Invitation

Venus Williams Denies Wild Card Invitation

The legendary tennis player Venus Williams has declined a wild-card invitation to the upcoming BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells. Williams revealed she was unaware of the invitation until it went public. The BNP Paribas Open account on X reported that tournament director Tommy Haas said, “Our team has been informed that Venus is not […]

Is Gen Z More or Less Politically Involved?

Is Gen Z More or Less Politically Involved?

We as a nation constantly hear about Generation Z being the future of politics. But how politically active are they really? Popular media typically defines Gen Z as those whose birth years fall between 1997 and 2012. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Gen Z makes up one-quarter of the U.S. population.  Let’s look at […]

Why is Everyone So Obsessed with Severance?

Why is Everyone So Obsessed with Severance?

Severance is the latest hit television show sweeping the nation. The dark comedy, sci-fi, thriller series from Apple TV has become a critical success through awards season, with fans of all ages raving about the mysterious show. What about Dan Erikson’s debut project that has everyone so obsessed? Severance was picked up by executive producer […]

Three Dead, One Missing After Boat Sinks Off Staten Island, Coast Guard Confirms

Three Dead, One Missing After Boat Sinks Off Staten Island, Coast Guard Confirms

Three people are dead, and one remains missing after a boat sank off of Staten Island, New York, on Sunday, Feb. 23, officials say. The U.S. Coast Guard and multiple local agencies responded to the emergency distress call. The U.S. Coast Guard reported that they received a call around noon on Sunday that a boat […]

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