Month: February 2026

What’s Next for the Patriots?

What’s Next for the Patriots?

I apologize in advance for all the New Englanders, but it has been two days since the Patriots faced a devastating loss in the Super Bowl. Despite a record-breaking season, and honorable performances from many players across each game, the Patriots could not take home the Lombardi trophy this year. However, when it comes to […]

Recent Trump Posts Signalize New Wave of Racism

Recent Trump Posts Signalize New Wave of Racism

Donald Trump’s second term as The U.S. President has been quite memorable to say the least—and for all of the wrong reasons.  Trump has, for years, encouraged the deportation of immigrants from the United States. While he claims that these persistent efforts to remove individuals who are not legal U.S. citizens are to protect the […]

Two Hospital Systems Set Tentative Deal to End Strike

Two Hospital Systems Set Tentative Deal to End Strike

After four weeks, a tentative deal has been made to end the nurses strike for Mount Sinai Medical Center in Manhattan and Montefiore Hospital in the Bronx. The agreement was made late Sunday night following into early Monday morning. This deal will affect 10,500 nurses between these hospital systems and will allow for them to […]

Brian J Segarra

Brian J Segarra

Photographer of the Month for February 2026 Instagram Mouse-pointer Bio Gallery Bio Brian Jason Segarra born in Long Island New York 1978 is a self-taught photographer. Brian began dabbling in photography in 1999 while DJing in Orlando Florida as “DJ Shocayse”.  After many years of DJing Brian converted full time into photography leaving the music […]

Judline Calizaire

Judline Calizaire

Videographer of the Month for February 2026 Facebook Instagram Instagram Mouse-pointer Bio Reel Bio Judline Calizaire, born and raised in Brooklyn, NY, always had a passion for the arts. She started in music and theater in high school but it evolved to photography, videography, and graphic designs when her pastor gave her the responsibility to […]

AIPAC Fails to Buy NJ 11th District Democratic Special Election Primary

AIPAC Fails to Buy NJ 11th District Democratic Special Election Primary

A special election is being held in New Jersey to fill the congressional seat previously held by now-Governor Mikie Sherrill. With only one Republican nominee, all attention has been on the Democratic nominee election.  It should come as a surprise to no one that AIPAC (American Israel Public Affairs Committee), one of the several pro-Israel […]

Naomi Osaka’s Grand Slam Fashion Gets Mixed Reviews

Naomi Osaka’s Grand Slam Fashion Gets Mixed Reviews

Naomi Osaka gave the term “drip” a new meaning when she debuted her fashion kit at the Australian Open against Antonia Ruzic in the first round. The jellyfish-inspired kit had the media world talking, and while there were many people who loved the fit, some were not the biggest fan of the ensemble that Osaka […]

Sexism in Supergirl

Sexism in Supergirl

Just last year, “Superman” (2025) directed by James Gunn flew across our screens and left us wanting more of the super sage.  But just before we fans had time to take to Twitter and demand a sequel to the summer blockbuster, the ending of “Superman” concluded with a promise to see Supergirl in her very […]

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