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Sep 27 2024POLITICS

The Mayor's Fall: A Tale of Corruption and Power

Mayor Eric Adams, the second African-American to lead New York City, has been accused of accepting illegal campaign contributions and bribes from foreign sources. The 57-page federal indictment charges him with bribery, wire fraud, and accepting improper campaign contributions. If convicted, Adams c

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Sep 26 2024SCIENCE

The Weather Whirlwind of the Past

Imagine living 20,000 years ago, during the peak of the last ice age. The world was vastly different, with sea levels 130 meters lower and the missing liquid locked away as ice. Despite these changes, the continents and their oceanic surroundings, including the Pacific, looked eerily similar to what

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Sep 25 2024OPINION

Priced Out of Reach: The Flawed Housing Plan of the Harris Administration

In the wake of the September 10 presidential debate, the spotlight shone on Vice President Kamala Harris's housing plan, touted as a solution to make homeownership and renting more affordable for working Americans. However, a closer look reveals a plan that would only exacerbate the housing crisis,

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Sep 25 2024CRIME

Birmingham's Community Unites Against Gun Violence

In the aftermath of a devastating mass shooting in Birmingham's Five Points South neighborhood, local business owner Anthony Crawford is calling on the community to put aside their fears and cooperate with law enforcement to bring the perpetrators to justice. Crawford, the owner of T-Bone's Authenti

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Sep 23 2024CRIME

The True Crime TV Show That Will Leave You Breathing Heavily

Ryan Murphy's latest true crime drama, Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story, has taken the top spot on Netflix's most-watched TV list. The series delves into the lives of two brothers who murdered their parents in Beverly Hills back in 1989. The show's graphic depiction of the murder scene has

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Sep 23 2024SPORTS

The Maverick of Free Agency

Dick Moss, the lawyer who revolutionized the way professional athletes are compensated, passed away at the age of 93. Born on July 30, 1931, in Pittsburgh, Moss grew up with a strong passion for sports and a desire to make a difference. After serving in the Army, he worked as a lawyer, eventually be

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Sep 23 2024POLITICS

The CEO's Contemptible Conduct: A Fresh Examination of Power and Accountability

The recent Senate committee vote to hold the CEO of a failed hospital chain in civil and criminal contempt drew widespread attention. The events unfolded amidst the backdrop of a healthcare crisis, where the company's collapse led to dire conditions in its hospitals, resulting in the deaths of at le

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Sep 23 2024OPINION

Breaking Free from the Shackles of Toxic Faith

Imagine growing up in an environment where your beliefs and identity are constantly ridiculed and belittled. For some individuals, their religious upbringing can be a source of trauma, fear, and control. This is the reality for many who have experienced toxic faith, where religious beliefs are used

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Sep 23 2024BUSINESS

Boeing Shifts Gears: A New Leader for Troubled Defense Unit

Boeing's defense and space business has been facing a series of setbacks and financial woes, prompting the company to replace its head, Theodore "Ted" Colbert III. Colbert, who spent 15 years at Boeing, had been leading the division since 2019. His temporary replacement is Steve Parker, the chief op

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Sep 23 2024BUSINESS

Troubled Skies: Boeing's Defense and Space Unit Gets a New Captain

Boeing's defense and space business has been struggling to stay afloat, and the company has decided to make a change at the top. The head of the division, Theodore "Ted" Colbert III, has been removed from his position and replaced temporarily by Steve Parker, the chief operating officer. This move c

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