Now that a full year has passed since “Minecraft” received its last major update and the announcement of their adoption of a new drop system, it will be easier to see how they stack up to each other. Previously, “Minecraft,” would generally get small updates and minor bug fixes through the year and one massive […]
Month: August 2025
Several Counties and Villages in NY Agreed to Cooperate With ICE
As ICE continues to carry out Trump’s ambitions on arresting migrants, several counties have agreed to provide ICE assistance in their investigations and arrests. According to Lohud, “The latest recruit was Steuben, a county of 92,000 in southwestern New York. Sheriff Jim Allard signed two agreements in July for Immigration and Customs Enforcement to authorize […]
The Lost Art of the Album: Has Streaming Killed Cohesive Storytelling?
For decades, the album was the cornerstone of an artist’s vision. From the sprawling concept of Pink Floyd’s “The Wall” to the autobiographical journey of Joni Mitchell’s “Blue,” the full-length record was a cohesive statement, an invitation to a world created by the artist. But in the era of streaming and algorithm-driven playlists, the album […]
Will Epigenetic Serums Be The New Normal?
The beauty industry has produced numerous products advertised to combat the effects of aging, and while most have yielded varying results, epigenetic serums may be the industry’s next golden goose. For those unaware, epigenetic serums are skin care products within the anti-aging skincare industry. What sets these products apart is that instead of working on […]
eBooks VS Real Books: Which is Better?
Even in this modern world of technology, it is still surprising to see how certain forms of media and entertainment evolve into alternative forms. Literature is no exception, as there are now even more options available to find and read various texts. With electronic books now available, one must wonder if actual books have anything […]
Can Athletes Really Handle the Business?
The Name, Image and Likeness (NIL) era has reshaped college athletics. What started as a concept is now a daily reality, letting student-athletes finally profit from their market value. Yet, behind the headlines of big endorsement deals and new financial freedom, a less glamorous truth exists: many young athletes lack adequate support navigating the complexities […]
Pot Shops Sue New York Over Regulation Error
For the longest time, marijuana use has been a heated topic for Americans. Many people criticize its use for being a gateway drug, while others vouch for its medicinal applications. Regardless of these thoughts and opinions, many cannabis businesses rely on the states that have legalized the substance. Many such shops have recently sued the […]
War of the Worlds 2025: One of the Worst Adaptations
Adaptations are always a good way to bring attention back to well-known classics or to breathe new life into long dormant series. However, it’s important that an adaptation stays true to what made the original so well liked while staying original enough to have its own identity and feel distinct while avoiding any sense of […]
Nourished By Time: Why The New Album Is For The Passionate Ones
5 Years. That’s how long we’ve been in this decade so far. Don’t even get me started on the events that transpired up to this point. One aspect of culture, music, has made countless strides and development within the medium this era. As you all know, I’ve documented artists such as Ojerime and Corey Lingo, […]
Trump’s Efforts for Federal Crime Crackdown in NYC and Other Cities
Donald Trump seems to be moving forward with his plans and ambitions to place law enforcement under federal and military watch within cities such as New York City and Chicago. According to The Guardian, “The US president talked to reporters in the Oval Office and said: ‘When ready, we will start in Chicago … Chicago […]
A Case For Saving Olympic Wrestling
The clock is ticking for Olympic wrestling. Despite its ancient roots and a dramatic reprieve from expulsion a decade ago, the sport faces an existential crisis. Its future on the global stage, a staple since the first modern Games in Athens in 1896 hangs not just on the strength of its athletes but on the […]
The Many Substitutes for Plain Water
Let’s admit it: water is not always fun to drink. As vital as it is for us to consume water every day, many people prefer the various tastes and ingredients that drinks like soda and coffee provide. There is a trade-off either way you look at it, but it doesn’t have to be. There are […]
