Terrence Clarke, a freshman guard for the Kentucky Wildcats men’s basketball team this past season, passed away in a car accident in Los Angeles, California on April 22nd. Clarke was only 19 years old. The day before the accident, Clarke had officially signed with sports agent Rich Paul and Klutch […]
In the last weeks of March, thousands of Haitians took to the streets protesting against President Jovenel Moise who is currently facing backlash for refusing to move into a more transitional government. The protesters’ main dispute is over the president’s term limit: Moise has served only four years of the […]
Governor Andrew Cuomo signed the bill legalizing recreational marijuana in New York State, at the end of March. Through a speedy legislation process, the state official who has recently found himself in hot water due to sexual assault allegations, signed the bill the morning after it was passed by state […]
Summer is around the corner but with Covid-19 still looming, people want to go outdoors but avoid crowds. Here are some lesser known places on Long Island to enjoy. The Clark Botanical Garden, located at 193 I.U. Willets Rd Albertson, NY 11507, this small but powerful garden is filled with […]
Ready to be vaccinated, but having trouble getting your hands on an appointment to get the shot? Dr. B might be able to help. The website designed to find matches for leftover vaccinations, Dr. B has over two million people signed up nationwide. The website itself says its mission is […]
Mohammad Anwar, 66-years-old, was killed while working his UberEats job on March 23rd in Washington, D.C.when two teenage girls tried to carjack his vehicle. The girls, ages 13 and 15, are being charged with felony murder, armed carjacking, and other offenses. The two women allegedly tasered him during their attack. […]
France’s former president Nicolas Sarkozy has just been recently convicted of corruption. On March 1st, a Paris court found former president Nicolas Sarkozy who served from 2007 to 2012 convicted for receiving information from a senior magistrate in 2014. The information the former president was getting tipped about was regarding […]
The movie industry got a huge shot in the arm recently (and no, not the COVID-19 vaccine), when movie theaters in New York reopened on March 5th. Of course, these reopenings will come with restrictions, as, according to Deadline, theaters will “be allowed to reopen at 25% capacity with no […]
In the United States, studies show that the suicide rates in teens have gone up drastically between 2007 to 2017, says the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). In indigenous communities, Native American youth specifically die by suicide at nearly twice the rate of surrounding white areas. With […]
As of now, only certain people qualify for the coronavirus vaccination. It can be difficult to obtain a spot for it if you don’t know where to look. The vaccination for the coronavirus has been made available for teachers, people over the age of 65, healthcare and other frontline workers. […]
