As of this week, this government shutdown has become the longest period our government has been shut down in our country’s history. With the government being shut down for so long, many fear that the long-term impacts of this impasse will last for years to come. As of today, over a million federal workers have […]
Tag: Op-ed
Why “Remember the Titans” Still Hits Hard Today
Honestly, I didn’t really think much of the movie Remember the Titans when I first saw it on the TV. Growing up, my brother was a football player, and my uncle was a coach. It was pretty typical for a football movie of some kind to be on in our house. It took sitting down and watching […]
The Surprising Success of Battlefield 6
Battlefield 6 is the latest installment in the Battlefield franchise and has managed to break free from the record of disastrous releases of its previous games, becoming the biggest release for the entire franchise. During the first three days after the game was launched, the game sold over 7 million copies and had the highest […]
Why Country Music Feels Like Coming Home
There’s just something about country music that feels like it takes you back to this memory you forgot you even had in the first place. The sounds in a country song, like the strum of a guitar, all end up sounding like a road you’ve driven down many times before. It’s not just about the […]
The UFC is Being Investigated for Alleged Fight-Fixing
Recently, the CEO of the UFC, Dana White, has been making statements regarding the ongoing investigation into the potential match-fixing scandal after a match this Saturday had some suspicious betting activity. This last Saturday, Issac Dulgarian was set to face off against Yadier del Valle in the ring. However, in a massive upset, Issac lost […]
Zohran Mamdani Becomes Mayor of New York City
In the recent 2025 Mayoral election, the Democratic nominee and member of the Democratic Socialists of America, Zohran Mamdani, won the race and has become the next mayor of New York City. He is set to enter office and begin his term on January 1st, 2026. Mamdani has had a unique journey to the position […]
Search Ends as Missing Long Island Man Found During New York City Marathon
The search for a man from Long Island has come to a close after he was found safe in the crowd at the New York City Marathon on Sunday. The missing person, 55-year-old Giacomo “Jack” Campione of Elmont, Long Island, has severe intellectual disabilities and disappeared on Halloween when he left with his fellow group home residents […]
Is Dumbledore Actually a Good Guy?
Dumbledore is a character that’s honestly complicated to understand. When he’s first introduced, readers would really think he’s this wise old guy who’s being nice, looking out for Harry and guiding him through this new world of magic and wizardry. Considering all that Harry’s faced back at home, this seems like a dream come true. […]
YouTube Refuses to Host ABC Station for Election Day
It seems that YouTube and Disney have some bad blood between the two companies. In a recent statement published by YouTube TV on Monday, November 3rd, the platform stated that they won’t allow the ABC News outlet to return to the platform for one day. This statement came after a week-long, tension-filled negotiation between YouTube, […]
The Dodgers Win the World Series
Celebrations have rung out across Los Angeles as they celebrate the Dodgers winning the World Series for the second time in a row. As part of these celebrations, a parade was organized through downtown Los Angeles, and a large rally was held in the Dodgers’ stadium. Members of the Dodgers have been quick to make […]
Why I’ll Never Understand Belts
Belts make zero sense to me. They claim to “hold things together” (and keep pants from falling down too much, of course), but most of the time, they’re just holding me like I’m a hostage. They dig into my body, they twist around, and to top it all off, they add that buckle-shaped indent to […]
Former Vice President Dick Cheney has passed away
Today, November 4, 2025, former vice president Dick Cheney has died at the age of 84. He passed away due to complications from Pneumonia, cardiac, and vascular disease. “His beloved wife of 61 years, Lynne, his daughters, Liz and Mary, and other family members were with him as he passed,” The family said in a […]
