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There is a stereotype in the East that Americans do not understand cultures outside their own. How accurate is this stereotype?…
SNL recently aired a skit that mocked the race-swapping of Professor Snape in the new Harry Potter series. The skit highlighted…
This past weekend, hundreds of “No Kings” rallies were held nationwide to protest the Trump administration’s alleged crackdown on civil liberties…
President Donald Trump has expressed a dismissive attitude toward reopening the Strait of Hormuz, arguing that nations that rely on it…
A few weeks ago, Arab countries were afraid that President Donald Trump would look for an easy way out of the…
The “No Kings” protests are meant to show opposition to President Trump’s policies. However, the protests fail to articulate clear demands.…
Women’s History Month brings attention to the achievements and contributions of women throughout history, but recognition does not always translate into…
In a landmark escalation, the United States Air Force has flown B-52 Stratofortress bombers directly over Iranian territory for the first…
The U.S. celebrated Iran’s agreement to release 20 additional cargo ships of oil through the Strait of Hormuz, calling it a…
In recent years, two sides have emerged on the topic of abortion: pro-choice and pro-life, both groups often expressing disdain for…
Frustrated by the debate over ICE, Democrats chose to initiate a partial government shutdown, which left many federal employees—primarily TSA agents—without…
Last year, Californian Democrats passed Proposition 50 (which temporarily replaces the non-partisan California district map with a more Democratic-leaning one), calling…
The world is soon entering April, the height of spring. It is a season we associate with life and renewal, and…
The average American does not care about foreign policy. But they do care about gas prices and airport delays. With gas…
Workplace apparel often defines professionalism based on what is mainstream. Many individuals from underrepresented groups refer to this practice as “code-switching,”…
Destroying an adversary’s weapons without eliminating the regime that creates and rebuilds them only results in temporary setbacks, not lasting security.…
The overreliance on pop culture celebrities in shaping political discourse has significantly harmed American politics. Celebrities often feel pressured to promote…
TSA lines have grown so long that they are extending outside airports nationwide. This is a result of the partial government…
The UK has recently announced plans to make digital IDs mandatory, sparking significant controversy. Opponents of these plans have organized mass…
People overexaggerate about how badly or long-drawn this war is going. Iran has been hit hard, and has caused the entire…
