Now, more than ever, the importance of mental health is universally recognized. The news can be scary, life can be stressful, and at some point, we all need to take some time to step back and “reset” our minds. There’s no “go-to” activity that helps everyone do this. The goal ...
The latest Democratic primary saw Westchester County Executive George Latimer win over his opponent, New York Rep. Jamaal Bowman. Marked by CNN as the first time a member of the House “squad” of progressive lawmakers has been defeated, these results are history-making. Jamaal Bowman was elected back in the 2020 ...
There are over 3 million lakes in the U.S., and no two, in size or cleanliness, are alike. In 2010, according to Yahoo, the Environmental Protection Agency surveyed 50,000 lakes. Their results showed that nearly 20 percent of them had been impacted by chemical fertilizer runoffs. In simpler terms, chemical ...
There’s nothing better than escaping the real world and entering the world of books. When choosing how to narrate the story, writers usually go for one of two categories: 1st or 3rd person, but which form reigns supreme? 1st person narration is when the main character, or characters, talk to ...
The first presidential debate of the 2024 election year is this Thursday. Once again facing his biggest rival, former President Donald Trump has stopped comparing President Joe Biden to, as CNN said, a “brain-dead zombie”. Now, his opponent has somehow transformed into someone worthy of debating. Looking back at Trump’s ...
Transgender rights, especially those of minors, have been a major topic of discussion in health care and education systems alike. Gender-affirming care, according to NBC News, is considered, by several major medical organizations, an effective method of treatment for gender dysphoria. Now, though, the rights and access to such care, ...
It’s not every day someone from Hollywood is on Long Island, much less is on the Island and gets arrested. Early this past Tuesday, according to MSNBC, pop star and former NYSNC member Justin Timberlake was arrested under suspicion of driving while intoxicated in Sag Harbor, New York. Though claiming ...
The NFL, hoping to improve football, makes new changes yearly. For the teams, this means extra work during the off-seasons and coming up with plays that match what the league now calls for This year, Bryant Boyer, a top special team coach in the NFL, has emphasized his team’s hard ...
With the world practically at their fingertips, ensuring the protection and safety of children has become much harder since the creation of social media. Recognizing this, New York’s government is starting to take action. Governor Kathy Hochul, as confirmed by governor.ny.gov, signed nation-leading legislation yesterday, Thursday, June 20: legislations S.7694A/A.8148A ...
Makeup is everywhere: commercials, movies, television shows, and real life. It’s practically a staple of the feminine world. When seeing such a thing for the first time, children, especially young girls, might want to wear makeup themselves, it’s childhood curiosity after all, and curiosity is never bad. But is there ...
Trump’s presidential campaign might have just taken a significant blow. Fox News’ latest 2024 presidential poll sees former President Donald Trump trailing behind current President Joe Biden. According to Newsweek, this is the first time such events occurred since late last year. 1,095 registered voters answered the conservative news network’s ...
Well, the night they wrote “Us” will be a night Taylor Swift and Gracie Abrams’ will never forget. According to People.com, Abrams told Billboard she was at Taylor Swift’s New York City apartment after the two artists finished their new collaboration song “Us”. While the two were eating dinner and ...
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