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Karmelo Anthony, a track runner, and Austin Metcalf, a football player, in separate photos, both in uniform.

The Karmelo Anthony Case: Race, Self-Defense, and Society

04/25/2025

A Peculiar Case The case of Karmelo Anthony is a peculiar one, especially in terms of community reactions. On the surface, many frame it around race. This is despite the lack of racial comments during the altercation between Karmelo Anthony and Austin Metcalf. The Encounter: What Transpired? On April 2,…

A superimposed image of Joseph Kling's mugshot against a backdrop of a fire truck and burning trees from a New Jersey wildfire.

Joseph Kling Arrested: Teen’s Role in New Jersey Wildfire

04/24/2025

On April 24, 2025, authorities arrested 19-year-old Joseph Kling, sending shockwaves through New Jersey. Authorities charged Kling with igniting a catastrophic wildfire. Kling’s actions sparked discussions about fire safety, environmental responsibility, and community impact. Authorities are leading the conversation on these topics. A Reckless Act: How the Fire Started Joseph…

A sign mounted on a wooden post, providing details about Gilgo Beach.

Gilgo Beach Victim ‘Peaches’ Identified as Tanya Jackson

04/23/2025

Image of Tanya Denise Jackson, a soldier, with her baby; both identified as victims in the Gilgo Beach case.

A man wearing sunglasses kisses a baby on the cheek while holding them in his arms.

Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s Uncertain Future After Wrongful Deportation

04/15/2025

Supreme Court Order May Not Be Enough to Secure Abrego Garcia’s Return The Supreme Court has ordered the government to facilitate Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s release from custody in El Salvador. However, his return to the United States is far from certain. According to legal analyst Jeffrey Toobin, the odds are…

A blue sign with the word 'TARIFFS' in large white letters and an American flag above it.

Tariff Tensions Escalate: A Clash of Personalities

04/08/2025

A heated exchange between Elon Musk and Peter Navarro has brought the debate over tariffs to a boiling point. As tariff tensions escalate, the billionaire entrepreneur and the White House trade adviser have engaged in a war of words. Musk labeled Navarro “dumber than a sack of bricks” on social…

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US Markets Plummet Amidst Tariff Plan Uncertainty

04/03/2025

The recent announcement of President Trump’s tariff plan has sent shockwaves through the US market. This has led to a significant decline in stocks. The Dow Jones Industrial Average plummeted 1679 points, or 4%. Meanwhile, the tech-heavy Nasdaq fell 6%. The S&P 500 also suffered a substantial decline of 4.8%.…