By Khimmoy Hudson Just an hour after midnight on October 1st, President Donald Trump revealed on Twitter that he and the First Lady Melania Trump tested positive for COVID-19 shortly after close-nit White House advisor, Hope Hicks, also tested positive. The president, along with his astounding political base, have long been skeptics of the novel…
By Fabiha Faruque Hong Kong, a region that has maintained one of the most resilient economies in the world, is now an empty shell of its former self. It all started as a response to the proposed extradition bill that would have allowed for those wanted by Chinese officials to be deported from Hong Kong—a…
By Devin Dubon Although Rick Scott has only recently announced his official run for Senate, speculation has been prevalent for years. In preparation for this, Scott has been trying to distance himself from President Trump and the hard Republican values and platform that he was elected on. Now, not only do the democrats dislike him…
By Veronica Rarick Yesterday, Gov. Rick Scott proposed a significant move for gun control in Florida in the wake of the deadly Parkland shooting last week. The ideas expressed weren’t up to par with what the student activists want after 17 of their friends and teachers were killed. Scott favored raising the minimum age for…
By Rozany Guzman Seventeen people died in Parkland on Wednesday. It was one of the deadliest mass shootings in history. Teenagers witnessed their friends and teachers get shot. They hid in classrooms, under desks and in closets. They sent text messages to their parents. They prepared for the worst. And today, survivors of the massacre didn’t…
By Devin Dubon The long awaited Nunes memo was finally released on February 2 to a mix of praise and criticism. The memo was expected to be a bombshell exposure of corruption and bias within the FBI, but the reality was much less dramatic. Devin Nunes, the author of the memo and head of the…
By Devin Dubon Since 1966 there’s been a tradition that a representative of the minority party issues a response to the president’s State of the Union speech. This year, that honor was bestowed to Representative Joe Kennedy III of Massachusetts. Kennedy has been a rising star in the Democratic party, coasting into his congressional seat…
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…
By Dru Barcelo Breitbart, a company that most would consider to be a sexist, racist, homophobic, and anti-Muslim website that enthusiastically promotes fake news and white nationalism, has continued to receive advertising from some of the world’s largest companies like Facebook, Google, and Amazon. With anti-Breitbart organizations on the prowl attempting to get these ads…
By Devin Dubon Yesterday marked the one year anniversary of the day where all of America watched with bated breath as the election results came in and it became apparent that republican nominee Donald Trump would become the President of the United States. Controversy has followed Trump throughout his presidency, but has he lived up…