By the end of 2014, the United States will have finally rid itself of its own chemical weapons that have been manufactured since World War 1. Around the same time, the Syrian government must also remove or destroy its own weaponry under a deal that doesn’t seem possible.
Located in downtown, HistoryMiami is a museum dedicated to preserving the culture and history of Miami. Every second Saturday, they host Family Fun Days – an experience that usually includes live performances and activities.
Former NBA star Dennis Rodman has spent the past year taking trips to North Korea and buddying up with the vicious Kim Jung Un, dictator of one of the most totalitarian states in the world. He claims to be helping U.S.-North Korea relations by practicing his “basketball diplomacy,” but his outrageous histrionics are doing more…
After the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster happened back in 2011, Japan has been trying to keep its nuclear waste levels on a safe level. The spill was caused by a tsunami that was triggered by the Tōhoku earthquake, and considerable amounts of radioactive materials were dumped into the Pacific Ocean beginning on March 12. Reports…
Something is different about our school lunch tables. They’re bright, they’re colorful, and they’ve been painted with industrial car paint. Walking towards C-Cafeteria, you’ll see some awesomely painted lunch tables waiting for you to enjoy your afternoon meal.
After years of scolding kids because of the electronic devices they carry in their pockets or their bookbags, Miami Dade County School System has adopted a “BYOD” policy, which stands for Bring Your Own Device. In other words, MDCPS has finally come around to realizing that perhaps tools like tablets and laptops- in 21st century…
When attending a hospital, the expectation is to come out cured. After all, that’s the point of a hospital. However, a hospital has risks of its own and going to one can leave you sicker than when you first came in.
“She said we weren’t real Alabama fans because it didn’t bother us that they lost. And then she started shooting. It was over a football game. I’m never going to forget because she died in my arms.” Adrian Briskey shot and killed Michelle Shepherd right in her sister’s arms after Alabama’s 35-28 defeat to Auburn.
Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) is a serious mental illness characterized by unstable moods, behavior, and relationships. People with this disorder also have higher risks of co-occuring disorders, such as depression, anxiety disorders, substance abuse, and eating disorders. They can also lead to self-harm and suicidal behavior.
Blackfish: A 90-minute documentary currently making rounds all around the world after exposing the treatment that 8,000 pound orcas, or “killer whales,” endure at the hands of SeaWorld.