Politics

The previous advisor to President Trump, John Bolton, has officially pleaded guilty to one count of mishandling classified information. Before criticizing President Trump, Bolton first served under the president as his National Security Advisor for 17 months during Trumps first term as president. However, tensions soon rose between the two, with many...

Artificial Intelligence is changing the way people live, work, and communicate globally through its advancements. As AI becomes more advanced and adaptable, many wonder whether it could eventually play a major role in politics. It can analyze large amounts of information quickly, and some believe it could help governments make...

Every time the elections start happening, people are losing their minds. The day of the election lasts several hours, and people are constantly posting on social media about who is winning and by how much, who they think is going to win, and everything. They act as if the person...

The past few weeks have been tense for the Trump administration, particularly in Washington, D.C. In the lead up to the celebration of the United State’s 250 birthday, President Trump made wide sweeping efforts to transform the nation’s capital into a place seemingly fit for that massive celebration. Additionally, he...

I remember when I was in high school, and Facebook wasn’t even a thing yet. We had Myspace, and nobody posted anything political on it. We all worried about how many friends we had, and it was like a competition to see who had the most. My sophomore year, I...

The voting age right now is 18, and that makes sense because you are legally seen as an adult and can make adult decisions. But there are people out there who think the voting age should be lowered to 17 or 16. I don’t think that is a good idea...

On Friday, June 19th, 2026, the annual celebration of Juneteenth will be upon us once again! Often celebrated with festivities, community gatherings, and readings, many people partake in the celebrations but are unaware of the cultural and political significance.    Established as a celebration of joy, liberty, and freedom, Juneteenth...

There has been a rise in negativity towards the youth of America in recent years. Across social media, videos of teenagers gathered together in large crowds in malls, parks, and beaches have gone viral for all the wrong reasons. These events, labeled as teen takeovers, have led to communities urging...

Across the internet and recent news, many different media outlets have covered the recent news that there will be a film centered around the January 6th attack. If you are unaware, the January 6th attack is an historic riot that dates back to when a violent mob of President Trump...

When someone states their opinion about a certain controversial politic topic people are very quick to judge and assume they are a bad person based on what they believe. You are pro-choice? Then you are a murder. If you are pro-guns then you are likley to use it for bad....

If a conversation is about politics, it’s going to lead to arguments, and people usually have a strong opinion about one side or the other, which will lead to disagreements and usually end badly. Politics can create so much drama, and the result can sometimes lead to friendships or even...

Tensions between the Asian American and Black American communities have hit a massive strain in the past few weeks, ignited by a recent not guilty verdict in the tragic 2023 murder case of 14-year-old Cyrus Carmack-Belton. The ruling made waves across social media, with many within and outside the Black...

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