REFORM

Oct 30 2025POLITICS

Standing Up: How People Are Fighting Back

Right now, things feel pretty tough. But guess what? People are pushing back hard. Just last month, over 7 million individuals took to the streets to say no to a leader's strong-arm tactics. That's a lot of people, more than 2% of all adults in the country. History shows that when about 3. 5% of a p

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Oct 30 2025EDUCATION

Celebrating 25 Years of Coral Academy of Science: A Look at Its Success

Coral Academy of Science, a standout public charter high school in Washoe County, is marking its 25th anniversary with a gala event. This school, which is free to attend, focuses on a STEAM curriculum (science, technology, engineering, arts, and math) to prepare students for college and future caree

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Oct 29 2025POLITICS

Fayetteville's Councilman Questions Police Tactics and Youth Curfew

In Fayetteville, City Councilman Mario Benavente is known for his differing views on police and public safety. He recently raised concerns about the youth curfew and the disparity in traffic stops between Black and white drivers. During a recent council meeting, Police Chief Roberto Bryan Jr. prese

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Oct 29 2025POLITICS

Milei's Win: Can Argentina's President Build a Reform Team?

Javier Milei, Argentina's president, has made big moves in the midterm elections. His libertarian group, La Libertad Avanza (LLA), gained a lot of seats. But now, the real work starts. He needs to find allies to push through his big plans for changes. Milei wants to make big changes to taxes and la

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Oct 28 2025OPINION

Death Penalty Revival: Does It Really Make North Carolina Safer?

North Carolina has brought back the death penalty after a 20-year break, thanks to Iryna's Law. This law came about after the sad murder of 23-year-old Iryna Zarutska on the Charlotte light rail. The law has some good parts, like making mental health checks mandatory and reviewing how people are rel

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Oct 28 2025BUSINESS

AI's Role in Jobs and Growth: A Closer Look

AI is changing the way businesses work, and people are worried about jobs. Some think AI will take over many tasks, especially those done by new graduates and entry-level workers. A recent report even suggested that AI could replace nearly 100 million jobs in the US over the next ten years. But is t

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Oct 27 2025POLITICS

Argentina's Big Vote: What Just Happened?

Argentina just had a big election. The president, Javier Milei, won a lot. His party, La Libertad Avanza, got a huge chunk of votes. This is a big deal because Buenos Aires province usually supports the other big party, the Peronists. But this time, Milei's party got more votes there. That's a big c

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Oct 27 2025POLITICS

Argentina at a Crossroads: What's Next for Milei's Bold Plan?

Argentina is at a critical point. On Sunday, people will vote in an election that could shape the country's future. President Javier Milei's ambitious economic plan is on the line. His vision focuses on free markets and cutting government spending. But not everyone is happy with his approach. Milei

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Oct 26 2025OPINION

Drug Prices: Trump's Promises vs. Reality

President Donald Trump has been vocal about lowering drug prices. He has signed orders, sent letters, and even started a trade war. Yet, Americans still pay a lot for medicines. The gap between his words and actions is wide. Trump's team has talked about many ideas. They want to link U. S. drug pri

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Oct 26 2025OPINION

Learning from Mistakes: A Path to Inclusivity

A recent discovery of old Reddit posts by Graham Platner using the word \'retarded\' sparked a conversation about language, education, and empathy. This incident highlights the importance of understanding the impact of words, especially those that have been used to marginalize and hurt people with d

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