By Michelle Mairena With low voter registration rates and the midterm elections knocking on our doors, former First Lady Michelle Obama embarked on a non-partisan campaign to fire up voters across the country. And this past Friday, she visited the University of Miami and was welcomed by a standing ovation as she urged young voters…
By Carolina Espinal National shockwaves ensued after President Trump’s precipitated verdict reached news outlets. Trump’s decision to discharge F.B.I. director James B. Comey, the law enforcement official conducting a criminal investigation into the Trump administration’s ties with the Russian government and the outcome of the 2016 presidential election, came at a time of intensified Russian…
By Daylin Delgado On January 12, 2016 President Barack Obama gave his final State of the Union address – the speech that would play over the sentimental montage at the end of the Obama movie. Obama walked into the room and greeted everyone with an inviting smile. He admitted that the expectations for what we…
By Nathalie Mairena Following each mass shooting, whether it be Sandy Hook or the more recent San Bernardino attack, Obama has addressed the nation, voicing his sympathy for the family and calling for a change in gun control laws in the United States. This Tuesday, Obama announced his plan to reduce gun violence in America…
The White House is preparing a legislation that would end the National Security Agency’s collection of Americans’ phone data while still preserving the government’s ability to collect and gain information about terrorists.
With senate elections approaching in 2014, it is easy to get lost in the political rhetoric of who is running for what office. However, a small group of politicians have emerged that have begun to pave their way for 2016 elections, wasting no time.