A walk through any grocery store will find you passing through an aisle filled with spices and many brands. While some spices like pepper and oregano will have an abundant stock and many brands, this can...

The development of technology has always been the epicenter of human progression throughout every age, from our prehistoric human ancestors who built rudimentary stone tools to effectively hunt and gather,...

It’s Friday, and everyone is rushing to finish their math test. Although the neat rows of desks, bent heads, and anxious scribbling might seem uniform, everyone’s experience is different. To one student,...

I can still recall the afternoons I spent after school in the Children’s Room of the Windsor Park Queens Library, buried in the pages of a Thea Stilton book or shuffling through the DVD section for new...

There is a well known phrase 'beauty is pain,' and given all that we must face in regards to our own beauty, one might be inclined to believe that it’s true.  Beauty, by definition, is a set...

The brain is sometimes likened to a rubber band, snapping back and forth like a child’s plaything. Our brains have plasticity – the ability to shift, adapt, and “bounce back” as necessary. However,...

Brilliant light flashes on you. Cameras follow and catch every single one of your movements and facial expressions. Zoom in. Zoom out. The screen projects your face for everyone as they call out your name....

On February 5th, 2023, Bad Bunny gave an acceptance speech at the Grammys for his album ‘Un Verano Sin Ti, ’ which has garnered over 4.5 billion streams in the U.S. alone. With Bad Bunny’s mass appeal...

Do you know what to do in a medical emergency? According to the American College of Emergency Physicians, about half of U.S. adults are not adequately prepared to help others in the case of a medical emergency....

While Black Lives Matter protests were at their peak back in the summer of 2020, the National Football League (NFL) demonstrated their support through a truly heartfelt Instagram post. The black...

New York, being the city that never sleeps, also happens to be the city that never stops changing. Almost everywhere you go, there is scaffolding and cleared plots waiting for their concrete foundation...

“You may delay, but time will not.” Benjamin Franklin, prominent writer, politician, and entrepreneur, was known to condemn poor time management. Clearly, Franklin had no concept of the modern American...

Many Americans champion the Second Amendment as one of the foundational elements of American democracy, claiming that any policy which threatens to take away the right to bear arms endangers the constitutional...

Walking down a grocery aisle, you pass the poultry section and pick up a packet of chicken cutlets. Scanning through the nutritional label, you might find yourself asking a question many Americans have...

The first political newspaper in the American colonies — Benjamin Harris's Publick Occurrences both Foreighn and Domestick —  was published in 1690. Although it immediately closed down due to...

Imagine taking your first steps towards Capitol Hill, entering the House of Representatives in the hands of a prominent leader, and being put up for a vote. That’s right. You are a bill, only a bill,...

As Biden’s first term draws to a close and the 2024 presidential election looms, an already divided America prepares for another round in a seemingly endless political tug of war. Now, as the aftermath...

Nature reveals itself in a daze. The branches of trees split in a frenzy, ocean waves crash over the shores. Above us, the ashes of stars muster to form new constellations. Below us, bacterial colonies...

Florida isn’t the first U.S. state to have banned critical race theory in public education, but it’s the latest to do so, and with an additional measure, banning AP African American Studies from a...

As the beat of the gavel marks the ending of her term, we are reminded that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, tasked with leading the United States House of Representatives for nearly two decades, truly has...