Posted by Jason Stamm On Aug. 28, Hurricane Dorian formed, as it strengthened from a tropical storm. A week later, Dorian has left a path of destruction through the Bahamas and has the southeastern United States still bracing for its impact. After forming over the U.S. Virgin Islands, Dorian trudged northwest. It then lingered […]
Posted by Monique Freemon A Catholic school in Nashville, Tennessee has removed the “Harry Potter” book series from their library, according to The Tennessean. Rev. Dan Reehil, a pastor at St. Edward Catholic School, was concerned over the depictions of magic in the books. After consulting with exorcists in the U.S. and Rome, he decided […]
Posted by Joseph Winberry The Cherokee Nation has announced their intention to appoint a delegate to the United States House of Representatives. The tribe has asserted their right to appoint the delegate under terms of the Treaty of New Echota, signed between them and the United States Government after the Cherokee were forced from their […]
Posted by Jason Stamm As the next major hurricane in the Atlantic Ocean moves closer to the United States, so has its presence on social media. On Wednesday, Tropical Storm Dorian became Hurricane Dorian, as it moved to a category one hurricane. This as its sustained winds were recorded at 75 miles per hour, according […]
Posted by Monique Freemon The 2019 MTV Video Music Awards honored Missy Elliot with the Vanguard Award at the New Jersey Prudential Center Aug. 26. The legendary rapper, songwriter, producer, and singer performed a medley of her most popular songs “The Rain,” “Hot Boyz,” “Get Ur Freak On,” “Work It,” “Pass that Dutch” and “Lose […]
Posted by James Zhang Friday, April 26, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s private train left Russian city Vladivostok signaled the end of Kim-Putin summit. Since Kim’s first meeting with Russian president Putin has something to do with denuclearization on the Korean peninsula, it has significance in terms of maintaining peace in East Asia. What […]
Posted by Ying Xiong On Easter Sunday (April 21), about 250 people were killed by suicide bombers, and more than 500 were injured at churches and top-end hotels across Sri Lanka. The number of death had reached 359 by April 25. A total of 686,000 tweets and 3,800 mainstream news discussed the Sri Lanka attacks […]
Posted by Cassandra Huang Monday, April 23 is the World Book Day. What is this day for? According to the webpage of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), “23 April was first proclaimed as World Book and Copyright Day by UNESCO in 1995. A growing number of partners celebrates the Day and […]
Posted by Cassandra Huang It has been a week that Notre Dame Catholic Cathedral caught fire since evening April 15. This incident was huge sad news to the whole world. Notre Dame is not only an important symbol in terms of religious functions, but it is also a treasure in human’s history. We use Social […]
Posted by Brandy Mmbaga Wondering what all the Wikileaks business is that is trending right now? Well, let’s talk about it. First, what is Wikileaks? Well, most simply put, it is an online space where private and top-secret information is leaked from anonymous sources. This information could be confidential information from governmental bodies or news […]
