With the rapid changes underway within the U.S. government, the question of where American taxpayer money should be spent grows larger. Topical issues, including food insecurity, are among the many that could be alleviated with the help of government assistance. However, not everyone agrees. For many people within and outside of government, food insecurity is […]
Day: May 28, 2025
Knicks: Back Up Against the Wall
On Sunday, New York was in absolute high spirits as the New York Knicks finally captured their first win on the Indiana Pacers’ homecourt. What started as a rough performance became Karl Anthony Towns’s fourth-quarter heroics. He finished Game Three with 24 points and 15 rebounds, leading the Knicks 106 and Pacers 100. The Knicks […]
The Youth and Voting: Right or Responsibility?
Voting has been a hot topic of debate, even more so in the current day than ever. However, not everybody does it, especially the youth. According to CIRCLE (Center for Information and Research on Civic Learning and Engagement), “close to half of young people (47%) ages 18 to 29 cast a ballot in the 2024 […]
Giant Squid Studios’ Sword of the Sea is Soon to Release
About two years ago, on May 24, 2023, Giant Squid Studios’s next game, “Sword of the Sea,” was announced. Giant Squid Studios is a video game company that has also made games such as “Abzû,” and “The Pathless” both of which take place entirely in nature, with the former in the Ocean and the latter […]
Kendrick and SZA Redefine What It Means to Share the Spotlight
Artists rarely tour together unless one is an opener or featured in a song. But for Kendrick Lamar and SZA, co-headlining a whole tour exemplified their ability to shine and command the spotlight individually. The energy was already high before Kendrick and SZA took the stage with DJ Mustard’s opening DJ set. With most of […]
ICE Detains High School Student at N.Y.C. Courthouse
A 20-year-old Venezuelan high school student has been detained at an N.Y.C. courthouse. The student showed up for a routine immigrant court date but was instead met with ICE agents. The student, Dylan, fled Venezuela last year and turned himself in at the U.S. border in April 2024 through a Biden-era entry program. Dylan’s last […]
A Lesson from the Pentagon: Putting Others First
This week, I had the opportunity to visit Washington, D.C. with my family. On our way down from New Jersey, our first stop was the Pentagon—headquarters of the U.S. Department of Defense. We took a guided tour of the building, and it was nothing short of eye-opening. The history, architecture, and scale of operations were […]
