This Sunday, Gunman Stephen Paddock killed dozens and injured hundreds at a country music festival in Las Vegas. Approximately 58 innocent civilians were killed.
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On September 20, 2017, Science Daily displayed the American Association for the Advancement of Science’s new statement on a study that could save the sea turtles. Despite the fact that sea turtles have historically suffered population declines for reasons that include accidental catch and harvesting adults and eggs, the study on the world's seven sea turtle species gives evidence that their numbers are growing overall, which is unlike many other endangered vertebrates. In past history, sea turtles have had a history of populations decrease, so tactics like strict fishing regulations and beach protection measures were put into action.
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On Tuesday, September 5th, 2017, Jeff Sessions announced President Donald Trump’s anticipations to end Obama’s DACA program at a Department of Justice news conference. Leaving many Americans who are undocumented immigrants facing the possibility of being deported.. Donald Trump and his administration are at a loss of control over the issues with illegal immigrants, and deportation is his way of fixing this issue. Sessions claimed the Obama Administration of disrespecting the legislative process bycalling DACA, “an open-ended circumvention of immigration laws.” The US has lain it’s foundation on all backgrounds, ethnicities, religions, and has always been known for being a home to immigrants and a place for people to come with the goals of bettering their lives.
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This week after speaking with the Boko Haram terrorist group, the Nigerian was able to release eighty-two kidnapped schoolgirls that were missing.
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Worldwide rallies were held to protest political interference with the environment. These rallies were held on Earth Day, April 22nd, protesting Trump and his decision to cut funding for science research. Organizers stated that, “it was a celebration of science and a call to support and safeguard the scientific community.”
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In France, a law has been passed that bans the use of “extremely thin” models within the industry. This ban is intended to address the amount of eating disorders within the modeling industry.
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Skipping Rocks Labs is determined to follow through with the goal of stopping the production of plastic water bottles. Their first product is called Ooho, a biodegradable and edible seaweed extract that is perfectly safe for the environment and to consume. These are supposed to substitute plastic bottles that are not biodegradable. Plastic bottles can take up to 100 years to begin to decompose, this has been a problem for many years.
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Interviewing someone who was born in the year 1926 is interesting. Interviewing someone born in 1926 who fought in the Second World War is indescribable. That’s what happened when I spoke with Bill Conklin, a retired Navy Sailor who fought in the Pacific Theater in the mid 1940’s.
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For only a week, Starbucks was offering the once in a lifetime opportunity to get the Unicorn Frappuccino in participating stores. Since it was released, the new drink exploded across the internet and has been a huge hit for the chain coffee shop.
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One of the most heated and debated issues of the 2016 election cycle, a wall on the U.S.-Mexico border, is still making headlines. With the financing of President Trump's wall coming under heat, Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) has a plan to make everyone happy.
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On April 28th 2017, the United States’ government potentially will shut down. This Friday, the hundreth day of Donald Trump’s presidency, has been long anticipated.
The appropriations bill in US political parlance originally needed to be passed by both Houses of Congress and President Trump by Friday.
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In Cleveland, an Ohio Facebook killer fatally shot a random victim and posted the footage on his facebook. The suspect, named Steve Stephens, stated in a separate video posted that he had killed 13 people and was not finished looking to kill more. Stephens can be seen in the image to the right.
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The month of April is widely celebrated and appreciated by teachers, students, librarians, bloggers, authors, and many more worldwide. April is the national poetry month and has been an ongoing event since 1996.
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On April 4th, at a subway station in St. Petersburg, Russia, an explosion went off killing at least 10 people. Social media users posted pictures and videos that showed billows of smoke in the metro station and people who appeared lying on the subway platform, wounded, adjacent to the damaged train.
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Many investment experts have reason to believe a stock market crash is a threat. Some of the smartest brains on wall street believe a fall is right around the corner.
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On March 28th, MSG held the annual Garden of Laughs comedy show. They had over six comedians perform including Jerry Seinfeld, Chris Rock, Tracy Morgan, Sebastian Maniscalco, Leslie Jones, John Oliver, Bob Saget and many other presenters to introduce these people.
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The state of North Carolina passed its very own bathroom bill early in march of 2016, known as the Public Facilities Privacy & Security Act. It officially called An Act to Provide for Single-sex Multiple Occupancy Bathroom and Changing Facilities in Schools and Public Agencies and to Create Statewide Consistency in Regulation of Employment and Public Accommodations, commonly known as House Bill 2 or HB2.
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On Wednesday, March 26th, there was a brutal attack on the Cameo nightclub in Cincinnati, leaving one dead and 15 injured. Police believe that there was more than one person involved and the shooting was a result of an earlier dispute in the club.
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Over the course of the past five months, 38 cases are open on missing persons in Washington D.C. 14 of which are girls 18 years and younger, are disappearing in the same manner. Many are starting to believe these young girls are runaways from their homes, not victims of crime. A police spokesperson stated that, “There are thousands of missing person cases every year, and virtually everyone is found.”
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