Rapper Megan Thee Stallion filed a restraining order on Tuesday, December 17, against fellow rapper Tory Lanez, despite the latter remaining in prison on a ten-year sentence for shooting the former in the foot. Megan alleged that Lanez has continued to stalk and harass her from prison, using third parties and social media. In the […]
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Amber Glenn Wins Biggest US Figure Skating Title in 14 Years
Amber Glenn grew up figuring skating in the suburbs of Dallas, Texas. As a homeschooled kid in a small town, skating was her only passion and social outlet. In 2014, she won the Junior Figure Skating Championship at just 14 years old. Despite her early success, the young skater faced an internal battle. Struggling with […]
House Votes to Release Matt Gaetz’s Ethics Report
In a secret bipartisan vote, the House Ethics Committee released its report on former Representative Matt Gaetz. After Trump tapped Gaetz to serve as Attorney General in his upcoming administration, he resigned from his position as a House Representative. However, amid the investigation’s controversy, Gaetz withdrew himself from consideration for the position. Many believed the […]
Chanel Announces New Art Director
The iconic fashion house Chanel has finally appointed Matthieu Blazy as their latest Art Director. Blazy is a 40-year-old Franco-Belgian designer with a reputation for innovation and quality. He has worked as a creative director at Bottega Veneta and under Phoebe Philo’s mentorship at Raf Simmons, Maison Margiela, and Celine. “I am thrilled and honored,” […]
AOC Loses Key House Oversight Committee
On Tuesday, December 17, House Democrats voted to elect 74-year-old Virginia State Representative Gerry Connolly to head the House Oversight Committee. Connolly’s election comes after several senior Democrats lost bids for congressional leadership positions to younger officials. However, Connolly was able to beat New York Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez by making his case that he had […]
State Leaders Prioritize Education and Healthcare in New Budget Proposals
State leaders across the country are putting education and healthcare at the forefront of their new budget proposals, emphasizing the need for strategic investments in critical areas that impact everyday lives. With growing concerns about accessibility, quality, and equity, these priorities aim to address longstanding challenges while fostering a more resilient and inclusive society. Education: […]
MAGA Republicans Threaten GOP Who Oppose Trump Picks
On Sunday, December 15, North Carolina Republican Senator Thom Tillis criticized MAGA Republicans as “political opportunists” after several promised to fund campaigns for challengers to Republican senators who oppose any of Trump’s cabinet picks. In an interview on Fox News, Tillis bashed his fellow conservative senators for threatening their colleagues’ future campaigns. “We’re not even […]
One Year of Jon Stewart, How the Daily Show Host’s Return is Going
On February 12, 2024, late-night TV host Jon Stewart returned to the news desk at The Daily Show for the first time in nine years. He showcased his natural wit and fine-tuned satirical skills in a scouring analysis of President Biden’s mental fitness and the concerns many Americans at the time had over him running […]
Kentucky Uses Its Head to Remain in NCAA Tournament
Kentucky will advance to the semi-finals of the NCAA volleyball tournament, thanks in part to the quick thinking of hitter Megan Wilson. In the team’s quarter-final match on Thursday evening against Missouri, the senior used her head to save a critical rally, which ultimately helped the squad advance. The score was within one point when […]
Caitlin Clark Named Time Magazine Athlete of the Year
It’s been an impressive rookie year for basketball phenom Caitlin Clark. She stepped onto the Brooklyn Academy of Music stage in April as the outstanding number-one pick in the WNBA draft. She set viewing records for the league with her debut game and became the highest-paid female basketball player in the world – all of […]
Is Trump’s Second Term Shaping Into An Oligarchy Before It Even Begins?
Aristotle first coined the term oligarchy to describe an abusive system of government in which a few wealthy people rule over the rest of the people. Political opponents of Donald Trump have repeatedly used the term, especially as the President-elect continues to select more billionaires for his cabinet than any President in US history. Vermont […]
Americans Report Increased Sightings of Mysterious Drones
Across the United States, concerned citizens are looking to the skies and unable to identify strange flying objects. In the last few months, the Pentagon has received an increase in reported UFO sightings, including several fascinating cases. Jon T. Kosloski, the director of the All-Domain Anomaly Research Department at the Pentagon, confirmed the alarming uptick […]