On November 29th, former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger died at 100 years old. Having served under the administrations of 12 presidents, the tenured politician and diplomat has undeniably shaped American politics for the better part of the last century....

The 2022 United States midterm elections saw the Democrats maintain control of the Senate, but lose the House of Representatives to the Republican Party. With a Democratic President, split Congress, and Republican Supreme Court, the American political...

In May 1939, a German cruise liner called the MS St. Louis departed from Hamburg, Germany, packed with Jewish passengers fleeing the horrors of the Nazi regime less than one year after Kristallnacht (November 1938) and six years after the inauguration...

As the word returns to normal as the pandemic continues, it is important to reflect upon the deep-rooted impacts of the pandemic. The pandemic has had global impacts, and it is important to acknowledge the troubles and experiences of different populations....

Tensions in recent months between Russia and the United States about Ukraine have severed relations. These global politics have impacted our space program. Russian Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin announced that U.S. astronauts may not have full access...

In the spring of 2016, students across America and abroad will be introduced to the new SAT exam. Earlier this year, news of this change surfaced, leaving many past juniors and seniors frustrated by the new advantages that students who take the new version...

It isn’t exactly an anomaly in the music industry for several albums to be released on the same day. However, when the albums are all mostly vinyl and include the likes of Bruce Springsteen, Aerosmith, Public Enemy and more, it becomes a lot more interesting. The...

Let me point out a fact that people know but fear to admit: America’s education system is broken. Decades of education policy failures, decades of political involvement, and decades of educational miscommunication and misunderstanding has reduced it...

Our phones, computers, cameras and TVs are all things that can be monitored, traced and hacked. And even though we may not know it, governments have consistently been doing just that for many years. The US government has one of the largest security...

Indie rock band The 1975 have launched themselves onto the music scene with a self-titled debut album. With descriptive lyrics, refreshing vocals, and a phenomenal production, the British band has proved that they are unlike any other music group. Described...

Think of your favorite animals and imagine them going through harsh, vigorous tests. Regardless of whether it is your favorite animal or not, the problem here is that annually, more than 20 million animals are tested in laboratories in the United States...

Derek Vincent Smith, also know as “Pretty Lights”, was born November 25, 1981 in Fort Collins, Colorado. Smith wrote and produced hip-hop music throughout high school and into college, where he studied at the University of Colorado. Smith dropped...

Over the course of the last several months (some even argue years, which may be unnervingly correct), the American public perceived the federal government as ineffective and wasteful. Congress, to a certain degree, has done relatively little legislature-wise...