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Trump’s Rollback on Transgender Rights Are Kicking Minorities When They Are Already Down

By Vanessa Falcon Reputable amongst other countries, the United States is a global superpower, the face of liberation — and an esteemed moral compass overall. Like all other nations, America thrives to obtain the perfect utopian status, yet unlike many, citizens here actually have the power to alternate this government for the better. Yes, America…

How American Cities are Picking Up the Slack with Climate Change
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How American Cities are Picking Up the Slack with Climate Change

By Devin Dubon Every year an international climate change summit is held on December 12th in Paris, bringing together world leaders from all over the globe. This year, President Donald Trump is not invited. This decision comes after Trump began the process of withdrawing from the Paris Agreement — the global accord signed by nearly…

DACA on the Edge
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DACA on the Edge

By Valeria Bula President Donald Trump is expected to cease DACA, also known as Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, the American immigration policy founded by the Obama administration in June 2012 which allows certain illegal immigrants who entered the country as minors to receive a renewable two-year period of deferred action from deportation and eligibility…

What North Korea Is Working on and How It Poses a Threat
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What North Korea Is Working on and How It Poses a Threat

By Daylin Delgado On July 28, North Korea launched a missile which traveled 621 miles laterally for 45 minutes, According to the Pentagon, it is the the longest ballistic missile flight in North Korea’s history.  Before its lateral flight, the ICBM missile traveled 2,300 miles into space; if angled correctly, the missile could potentially strike…

Transgender Military Ban is Met With Backlash
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Transgender Military Ban is Met With Backlash

By Valeria Bula A week since Trump sent out a series of Tweets that sent shock waves across members and supporters of the LGBTQ community. After consultation with my Generals and military experts, please be advised that the United States Government will not accept or allow…… — Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) July 26, 2017 ….Transgender…

Democratic Senators Show Strong Concern for Minority Students in Letter to EdSec Betsy DeVos
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Democratic Senators Show Strong Concern for Minority Students in Letter to EdSec Betsy DeVos

By Sabine Joseph Last Tuesday, led by Washington Sen. Patty Murray, 33 Democratic senators and Independent Sen. Bernie Sanders penned a strongly worded letter to Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos regarding what they feel is her disappointing and alarming lack of dedication to making sure that  “all students, no matter their race, religion, disability, country…

The 2016 Election and Russia: Hacking and Retaliation
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The 2016 Election and Russia: Hacking and Retaliation

By Valeria Bula The 2016 presidential election was more than what Americans could have ever imagined. From moments of hope to heartbreak and happiness to dread, the election had its share of controversies and scandals, even after its conclusion. Specifically, speculation and questions over Russia possibly changing the fate of the 2016 US presidential election…