Primary season is starting, most notably the Michigan primaries are on Tuesday, Feb. 27th. The Democrats pushed up the date of the primaries and the Republicans fought back and introduced a two-step voting system. Now, polls are pointing in one direction, but no candidates have shown any signs of dropping out.
As the nation gets closer to the 2024 election, here is a look at some of the issues Biden faces in his reelection campaign.
In a pivotal move, the Colorado Supreme Court excludes Donald Trump from the primary ballot, invoking the specter of January 6, 2021, and setting the stage for a profound reevaluation of the intersection between political power and democratic principles.
Read MoreClimate anxiety, also known as ecoanxiety, is a new phenomenon due to the rising awareness of the imminence of global warming. Sarah Lowe, a clinical psychologist and an associate professor at Yale School of Public Health, defines climate anxiety as “distress about climate change and its impacts on the landscape and human existence,” and like any other anxiety disorder, it “can manifest as intrusive thoughts” and can significantly disrupt an individual’s life. In 2017, the American Psychological Association joined hands with the environment-focused non-profit ecoAmerica to define “eco-anxiety” as “a chronic fear of environmental doom.”
Read MoreThe evolving landscape of artificial intelligence in our daily lives. From smart cameras to facial recognition, AI is reshaping security measures and raising crucial questions about privacy.
Read More"I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character." To this day, Martin Luther King Jr's powerful words resonate, as in all aspects of life, whether it be in business, politics, or any other sphere, it is important to prioritize picking the best candidate possible while understanding that diversity and merit can coexist simultaneously. Throughout the twenty-first century, Democrats have taken the lead in championing diversity and inclusion, while Republicans have fallen behind, seemingly by design. Democrats have passed significant diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) legislation and have consistently demonstrated their commitment to achieving equal representation in all walks of life.
Read MoreAs one of the newest generations, Generation Z (‘Gen Z’) will be the people to inherit the world, so it’s more important than ever for them to vote. Over the past couple of years the world has changed drastically. Gen Z kids have grown up during extreme life altering events, social movements, a global pandemic and the national divide that followed. Since the 2020 presidential election the political climate has changed drastically making it critical for Gen Z to understand what they are voting for and their political identity.
Read MoreIn June of this year, 83-year-old Mable Childress bought a cup of coffee from a San Francisco McDonald’s and spilled it over herself. According to the National Public Radio, Childress subsequently filed a lawsuit against McDonald’s, with her attorney Dylan Hackett claiming that “workers were negligent for improperly securing Childress' coffee cup lid and that she continues to suffer from pain and emotional distress as a result of the incident,” pain of which coming from burns “on her stomach, groin and leg area and left scarring on her groin.”
Read MoreOn January 23, Arizona Democrat Congressman Ruben Gallego formally announced his bid for Senate after the idea was teased in December of 2022. As of January 11, Senator Sinema had a 59% disapproval rating among Democrats and even with Independents, 43% disapprove of her. So, who is Ruben Gallego and could he win in Arizona?
Read MoreDystopian fiction has captivated audiences since its rise in the 19th century. From classics such as 1984 to modern takes like The Hunger Games, dystopias intrigue us by creating seemingly new and almost inconceivable worlds - each more fascinating than the last. What creates a dystopia? Why are we obsessed with them? And how do we know we aren't already living in one?
Read More
