Day: October 30, 2025

Bakugo Proves That Growth Doesn’t Have to Be Soft 

Katsuki Bakugo, from the manga “My Hero Academia,” is a character that’s a total hothead, from start to finish. He’s very emotional, and he comes across as cold and unfriendly to everyone around him. The good news is Katsuki has a redemption arc in this series, and it’s not your typical, run-of-the-mill one either. When people […]

New York Declares State of Emergency over Halting of Snap Benefits

For the past 29 days, the United States government has been shut down amid an impasse between Democrats and republicans on how the funding of the government should progress. As a result of this shutdown lasting for nearly a full month now, the second longest in American history, multiple federal services have been put on […]

Are Fleece Leggings Now A Fall Staple?

Are Fleece Leggings Now A Fall Staple?

The fall season is no stranger to popular clothing trends. While some fall in and out of fashion, others manage to cement themselves within the season’s typical style. Fleece leggings seem to be another popular item that might be a recurring trend for years to come. Fleece leggings are far from new, but fashion influencers […]

The Real Hero’s Journey Is Learning to Be Ordinary 

Movies used to tell us the hero’s journey was about greatness. In fact, I have this specific memory of hearing things like, “You’re destined for greatness!” You’re supposed to “rise above” everyone else, find your purpose and save the world like some invincible human. However, there are more films that are saying something different but […]

New York State Lawmakers Seek to Add More Mobile Sports Betting Regulations

It is expected that in this upcoming season, New York state lawmakers will want to take further actions to regulate the mobile sports betting scene. This desire for more regulations comes at the same time as the overall push by legislators to legalize other types of online gambling in the state. A contributing reason why […]

Trump Suggests That America May Start Nuclear Testing Again

In a recent statement by the current President of the United States, Donald Trump, it appears that he has suggested the United States may resume testing nuclear weapons after three decades of no nuclear detonations. He said that it would be at an equal level to that of Russia and China. In a post on […]

As Shutdown Hits Hard, New York Puts Up 30 Million to Feed Families

New York State is providing 30 million dollars in emergency food aid to families that are affected by the government shutdown. Governor Kathy Hochul announced this on Monday, saying the state would work to prevent problems with the food assistance programs. “I am doing everything in my power to soften the blow of the destruction […]

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