Itâs always the day I donât care. The kind of day where I overslept, barely made it out of bed and threw on the nearest sweatshirt. Iâm not talking to anyone outside of my husband and family, fully prepared to hide from the world (as per usual). And somehow â on that day â my hair decides […]
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Taylor Swift releases new album The Life of a Showgirl and shatters records
Taylor Swift, after a year since her last compilation, has come out with a new album, The Life of a Showgirl. This album has been breaking records across several different streaming services with her new bold music direction. The Life of a Showgirl, the twelfth album from Taylor Swift, was released on October 3rd, 2025. […]
What If Campaign Promises Were Legally Binding?
Imagine a world where politicians, like the rest of us, had to stick to what they said or face the consequences. Itâs similar to how if we promise to bring food to the party and forget to, we canât live it down for the next few months. What if a broken campaign promise came with […]
As Subway Surfing Claims More Lives, Officials Search for Solutions
Two young girls, believed to be 12 and 13, were found dead early Saturday from riding on top of a Brooklyn subway train, authorities say. This only furthered the concerns over the dangerous activity known as âsubway surfing.â Police were called to the stop just after 3 a.m. where they discovered the teens unconscious and […]
Yankees Down 0-2 to The Blue Jays
Over the past few days, The New York Yankees and the Toronto Blue Jays have played two division series games against each other. Over these two games, the Blue Jays have taken the win from the Yankees, leaving them at risk of dropping out of the running for the championship. In Game One, the Blue […]
The Appeal of Binging Games vs Taking Your Time With Them
Video games have a wide array of ways to play them and while many have their preferred ways that suit them best, there are benefits for both binging video games and taking them slowly at your own pace. Binging video games for one can have the benefit of enjoying a higher number of video games […]
Corner Store Snacks Raised Me
When I was a kid, the best part of having a few bucksâor even just a handful of quartersâwas knowing exactly where I was headed. The donut shop down the street was the spot. Iâd save up whatever change I could find and walk down like I was going on a real mission. The family who ran […]
Health Centers at Risk Due to Government Shutdown
For those unaware, as of October 1st, the United States federal government has been shut down temporarily as the democratic and republican congress members have refused to pass a funding resolution. As a result of this shutdown, the government has suspended funding for all non-essential government-funded services. Meanwhile, essential services such as the national guard, […]
The Quiet Power of Choosing Kindness in Film
Some movies donât need drama to make you feel something (though Iâll admit, Iâm a sucker for a good dramatic story). They donât rely on car chases or massive fight scenes (Iâm not looking at you, âFast & Furiousâ⌠okay, maybe a little but I love you). Instead, they show us something quieter but way more real: […]
Structural Scare: Chimney Collapses at NYC Public Housing, No Injuries
On Wednesday morning, part of a 20âstory public housing building in the Bronx collapsed after what officials say was likely a gas explosion. Fortunately, no one was found injured. It was just after 8 a.m. when part of the building at the Mitchel Houses in Mott Haven suddenly gave out. A whole corner basically ripped […]
Conflict Between NATO and Russia Heats Up
NATO and Russia seem to be locked in a face off as tensions between them continue to rise. According to Reuters, âRussia on Thursday said that there was no Cold War with the West because it was now a âfieryâ conflict and that the European Union and the NATO military alliance were lying about alleged […]
WNBA Suffering from Inconsistent Rulings
Referees, the men and women responsible for maintaining the integrity of a sport, calling out breaches of the rules and delivering judgment to restore balance between the teams made by the breach in conduct. The question is, who is responsible for keeping the referees honest, and what happens if a referee makes a bad call? […]
