Day: March 3, 2025

How Fashion Can Define a Person

How Fashion Can Define a Person

Fashion has always been a form of self-expression, a reflection of culture, and activism. From the clothes we wear to work to the clothes we wear to a night out with friends, fashion plays a significant role in shaping how our identities are perceived. How a person dresses communicates aspects of their personality, values, and […]

US Plans Tariffs on Canada and Mexico

On Feb. 4, the United States will impose tariffs on imported goods from Canada and Mexico.  President Donald Trump has claimed tariffs on both countries could reach 25%, though the final rate depends on negotiations. There is also a planned 10% increase on China’s existing tariff, bringing it to 20% overall, BBC news reported. According […]

Video Game Movies are Doing Great and Here’s Why

In recent years, there has been a large increase in movies inspired by or based on preexisting video games. Although there have been some duds here and there, most of these movies have turned out well, with their efforts being rewarded with stunning box office reports and appraisals. This success has undoubtedly piqued the interest […]

Arcane’s Season Two Ending Felt Odd

Back in November 2021, the Netflix series “Arcane” was released and received a storm of praise from audiences and critics alike. The animated show had a unique world, a fantastic art style and many complex characters to explore. The end of the first season left us with an engaging cliffhanger and the need for more.  […]

Ojerime Is the Best R&B Artist of this Decade

In a decade where R&B has struggled to find its identity, often caught between the nostalgia of the past and the genre-blending tendencies of the present, Ojerime has emerged as a rare talent who embodies the best of both worlds. While mainstream R&B continues to lean towards pop, trap beats, and overproduced aesthetics, Ojerime has […]

NBA working with NBC could do wonders for this era of Basketball

For years, basketball fans have longed for the nostalgia of NBC’s NBA broadcasts, when the game was at its cultural and competitive peak. The legendary theme music, the high-quality production, and the larger-than-life storytelling made the NBA on NBC an unforgettable era for hoops. As rumors swirl about the league potentially returning to the network […]

Trump Making English the Official Language of the US Won’t Benefit Anyone

Trump Making English the Official Language of the US Won’t Benefit Anyone

On March 1, 2025, President Donald Trump signed an executive order declaring English as the official language of the United States. Now, government agencies and organizations receiving federal funds may choose not to offer services in any language other than English, AP News reported.  Now, who will benefit from this? No one. This policy will […]

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