South African Political Leader, Nelson Mandela, Dies at Age 95
To most of us, Nelson Mandela was just some guy that we wrote about for a report in the 5th grade. But to the rest…
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China Relaxes One-Child Policy
According to the International Business Times, an estimated 3 million more Chinese babies will be born every year, thanks to the new major exemption made…
Anti-Government Protest in Thailand: Drive for Prime Minister to Resign
On December 1st, the head of the anti-government protest organization in Thailand required Yingluck Shinawatra, the nation’s prime minister, to resign from her position. Suthep…
51 Dead in Latvia Supermarket Collapse
On November 21st, a supermarket in the capital of Latvia, Riga, collapsed. Latvia has not faced a disaster this devastating in decades. The Maxima store…
Tornados leave their mark on the Midwest
Just last week, we had our first snow of the year- a joy to many, a disappointment to some. Just as we resigned to winter,…
Microsoft vs. Apple: The Big Two
Ever since Steve Jobs and Bill Gates went their separate ways to create their respective brainchild companies, fanboys of both companies have been warring with…