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Indie Horror Movies Explode as Big Budget Hollywood Films Struggle to Match Their Success

By Alexandra MiskewitzJune 5, 20260

Indie horror movies have taken the industry by storm and are putting big-budget Hollywood films to shame. While Hollywood makes movies…

Economics

Will Mamdani’s ‘Tax the Rich’ Agenda Work for VOTE-BANKS?

By Susmita MajumderJune 5, 20260

In the 21st century, society is no longer defined by kings, inherited aristocracies, or rigid class systems where wealth stays permanently…

Opinions

Inside the Political Octagon: Narratives in the Trump Era

By Erol YilmazJune 4, 20260

The recent incident on the White House grounds did more than record another security scare. It slipped almost immediately into a…

Opinions

Mike Pence is Almost Correct, But He Cannot Rewrite History

By Jack JurjansJune 4, 20260

As we get further in time from the domestic terror attack of January 6th, 2021, Mike Pence’s criticisms of his former…

Culture

Your Outrage Contained

By Madeleine HarpJune 2, 20260

We live in the Information Age. Knowledge is more accessible than ever before, but it’s not just search engines that provide…

Governance

Dog Whistling in Politics

By Angela SongJune 2, 20260

‘The question is’, said Alice, ‘whether you can make words mean so many different things.’ – Lewis Carroll, Through the Looking…

Social Issues

Bureaucracy Harms Education

By Edward KimJune 1, 20260

It’s no secret that American public schools are in dire need of improvement. In the past decade, the vast majority of…

Ideas

There in fact is No Difference; We Are Equal and Alike

By Raven W. M.June 1, 20260

I am not a doctor or pediatrician, and don’t have an in-depth understanding of biology, biological-chemistry, or a medical science eduation.…

Governance

The Art of the Half-Measure: How Compromise Shaped and Saved the ACA

By Vaibhav SinhaJune 1, 20260

Introduction To Policy The Affordable Care Act (ACA) was enacted in March 2010, under President Obama, with the aim of expanding…

Opinions

Who Stole the Future?

By Adia MayMay 31, 20260

America was the country of tomorrow, a place people would travel to live out their dreams, to replace their tomorrows with…

Ideas

Morality Voting

By Megan FincherMay 31, 20260

Since Trump was elected, his approval rates have dropped increasingly lower. This is happening despite an implication that he and the…

Ideas

The Pope’s Warning About AI

By Alexandra MiskewitzMay 30, 20260

On Monday, Pope Leo XIV issued a roughly 42,300-word encyclical, “Magnifica Humanitas,” warning of the rise of artificial intelligence and calling…

Governance

5 Major Supreme Court Decisions to Watch Before July

By Alan JimenezMay 29, 20260

May is coming to a close which means the U.S. The Supreme Court is entering one of the busiest and most…

Opinions

Tread Lightly, Talarico

By Jack JurjansMay 29, 20260

On May 26th, incumbent Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) lost re-election to challenger Ken Paxton in a runoff of March’s Texas primaries.…

Justice & Public Safety

Secrets of the SPLC: How Victimhood Undermines Justice

By Mia DowningMay 29, 20260

Being a “fixer” is a catch-22. Work marked by altruism and advocacy seems admirable and often has a benign beginning. The…

Ideas

Despite Skepticism, America Cannot Afford to Retreat From AI

By Vaibhav SinhaMay 26, 20260

By now, many of us have seen students booing commencement speakers when they mention AI in a positive light. AI has…

Economics

Cash is Freedom, CBDCs are Tyranny

By Edward KimMay 24, 20260

An Increasingly Digital World Results in Fewer Payments Involving Cash; Wikimedia Commons With an increasingly digital and globalized financial system, countries…

Opinions

Could Gas Prices Rise to $5 a Gallon this Summer?

By Alan JimenezMay 24, 20260

As summer quickly approaches and the travel season begins to pick up, tensions in the Middle East continue to rise, leaving…

Opinions

Trump Is Still King of the GOP – But Is Massie’s Brand the Future? 

By Vaibhav SinhaMay 23, 20260

This Tuesday, May 19th, Rep. Massie lost the Republican primary against Trump-backed Ed Gallrein. This race was a litmus test to…

Ideas

The Hidden Cost of the AI Boom: Water, Energy, and a Planet Under Pressure

By Susmita MajumderMay 22, 20260

The global race to dominate artificial intelligence is no longer just about technology, chips, or economic power. It is increasingly becoming…

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