Tag: #LaylaHandy

 Fired: Pam Bondi

In recent news, Pam Bondi, the former U.S. attorney general, was fired from her position last night, on April 2, 2026 by President Donald Trump. Bondi has reportedly been let go after performing her position for 14 months.  According to BBC News, “frustration had been growing with her leadership at the justice department”.  Additionally, the […]

Why Is Moana Getting a Remake?

Disney is no stranger to recreating and reimagining their original and classic works for modern-day audiences.  Taking such classics like “Cinderella” (1950), “The Jungle Book” (1967), and “101 Dalmatians” (1961), Disney has recently been on a progressive trend of remaking their old movies in an attempt to capture the hearts, love, and, of course, money […]

Transgender Women Athletes Banned from Olympic Games’ Women’s Events

Transgender Women Athletes Banned from Olympic Games’ Women’s Events

As recently as 18 hours ago, many news outlets were reporting the recent decisions of the IOC (International Olympic Committee) that call for a ban on transgender female athletes from competing in female events at the Olympics.  According to “The Guardian”, this decision was made as to protect the fairness for the players and to […]

Meme Propaganda

Meme Propaganda

As the war between the United States and Iseral against Iran continues, there is little sign that the conflict will soon come to an end. Unlike the initial thoughts and comments made by President Trump who previously stated the war will end very soon, we are currently rolling into the third week of the conflict between the U.S. and Isreal against Iran.   Despite already […]

Beauty Trends I’m Tired of Seeing

Beauty Trends I’m Tired of Seeing

On social media, it seems that every other week, there is something new that just seems to have people captivated and desperate to try to recapture and recreate for themselves.  Whether it’s the latest hairstyle, makeup style, or clothes, people seem so quick to jump and follow the latest beauty trend for 2026.  And, I […]

Is Cable Better Than Streaming?

Is Cable Better Than Streaming?

Growing to popularity in the mid-2000’s, streaming services were created to remedy the problems and drawbacks of cable television.  Unburdened by commercials, limited variety, and weekly installments of television shows, streaming presented so many options that could never be offered by cable television.  However, in the present day of 2026, could cable television be better than streaming […]

 Fashion: Expression or Social Status?

 Fashion: Expression or Social Status?

In the past, fashion was seen as a personal choice.  Depending on what one wore, you could tell if they were happy, sad, excited, or shy.  Back then, clothes were more than something we simply wore. They were statements.  They were expressions. And most importantly, they were an extension of the person who wore them.   […]

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