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 was located in a Riga…
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No More Silenced Voices – on Malala Yousafzai
In 2009 at the age of 11, Malala Yousafzai, a strong advocate for women’s right to education, began documenting the struggles of getting an education in northwestern Pakistan while simultaneously…
16 Days that Changed America
On October 1st, the U.S. government began a shutdown that ultimately lasted over two weeks. The new fiscal year was set to start on October 1st, which meant that the…
The United States and The Rest of The World- Where Did We Fall Behind?
In a recent WEF Global Competitiveness report, the lack of attention to many of America’s key infrastructure systems such as the transportation are cause for worry. Neglect and lack of funding…
The End of the World? Not Likely
Friday Morning. As the waking hour approaches to usher in the beginning of extended break, miles away in Russia a bus-sized meteor known as a bolide, crashed and wounded about…
NHS’ Kiva Fundraiser
By: Ryan Chiu, World News Section Editor On February 4th, a major NHS fundraising event will commence, through a partnership with Kiva, a non-profit organization. Kiva is a website that…