Tag: Op Ed

The World Series Starts Today

After both teams have played dozens of games, climbing their way to the top, the Toronto Blue Jays and the Los Angeles Dodgers are set to play against each other for the title of the 2025 World Series Champions. For the Toronto Blue Jays, this marks the first time since 1993 that the team has […]

Anxiety Isn’t Always Loud — Sometimes It Looks Like Overachieving

When people think of anxiety, they picture panic attacks or someone who looks noticeably stressed out. That’s normally what’s pictured on the TV, so it’s often what people associate it with. Sometimes anxiety can hide behind our achievements though. It can show itself through the person that never takes a break and can’t rest without […]

The Long Awaited One Punch Man Season Three and Bad Animation

“One Punch Man,” is one of the most popular Japanese animated series to have ever been made, with the first season being extremely memorable and comedic with brilliant animation. The source material is also known for having brilliantly drawn artwork to match its great story. When the second season was released, there was a noticeable […]

Parents Praise NYPD Officers After Baby Saved From Choking

Two NYPD officers are being celebrated for their heroic actions after saving a 10-month-old baby boy who had stopped breathing in his home in the Queens earlier this month. On October 10 at around 4:40 p.m., officers answered a 911 call that reported a baby choking. Upon arriving at the house, they found the baby, […]

Coming-of-Age Doesn’t Stop at 18 — and Movies Should Reflect That

Movies love to tell us that growing up ends the moment you graduate high school. For most of us, that’s when things actually get confusing. You leave home, start working, maybe move to a new place (maybe more than once like in my case) and now all of a sudden you’re supposed to know who […]

Injury Check and Optimism: Why the Knicks’ Pre-Season Record Is a Solid Step, Not the Finish Line

The Knicks preseason was promising. Some games were messy, some games looked alright. Not perfect. They tried though, you could tell even with some of the main guys out. Towns wasn’t playing due to a sore quad. Hart’s back is hurting. Robinson’s out because of his ankle.  That’s a lot of missing pieces, and you […]

Under The Radar Technological Discoveries 

In recent months, many new discoveries and innovations have been made in the field of technology and science that have not received much mainstream attention. New products have been developed that could replace the current products on the market, and scientists have discovered new phenomena and potential new sources of energy. In a recent study […]

White House Renovation Plans Cause Controversy

In the past few days, President Donald Trump has made moves to begin renovations of the East Wing of the White House. The current President has made his intentions clear to demolish parts of the East Wing to create a new ballroom for the White House. This act has caused significant controversy among Democrats and […]

Mother Arrested After Newborn Baby Found Unattended at NYC’s Penn Station

Police have arrested 30-year-old Assa Diawara, who is now facing charges of abandoning a child and endangering the child’s welfare. A newborn baby girl was found abandoned Monday morning inside Penn Station. The infant, wrapped in a blanket, was discovered around 9:30 a.m. on a subway platform near the 34th Street and Seventh Avenue entrance. […]

You Can’t Save a City Alone: “Arrow” and the Lone-Wolf Myth

When “Arrow” started, it felt like a normal hero story. One guy with a bow trying to clean up a city that was falling apart. Oliver Queen came back after five years on an island and decided he had to fix everything himself. In the first season, that’s all you saw. He was angry, alone […]

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