It’s election season again in New York City! After the bitter and tense 2024 presidential election, it is time for New Yorkers to vote for a mayor who will also have a large impact on their day-to-day...
Every empire has used them. Every revolution has resisted them. Tariffs are the quiet trigger behind some of history’s loudest moments. They have been a cornerstone of economic policy throughout history,...
On January 29th, 2025, a tragic plane crash resulted in the deaths of 67 people, including several promising young figure skating athletes and their families. The incident occurred near Washington, D.C.,...
After months of campaigning on scaling back American involvement in costly international organizations, the Trump administration has fulfilled this promise through a slew of executive orders. One such...
If you have taken a basic chemistry course before, then you have probably heard of Dmitri Mendeleev, the Russian scientist renowned for creating the modern periodic table. In 1906, Mendeleev predicted...
Every nation in the world is currently experiencing inflation to some degree. However, while some of these countries’ rates are sitting calmly at 1-3%, there are a few whose rates surpass our wildest...
Few modern technological advances have been more impactful than China’s DeepSeek AI. Since the release of the AI-powered chatbot’s new model, in January of 2025, DeepSeek has rattled global markets,...
A tree stands still in a crisp October forest. Its stubby height allows it to stand out amongst the array of neighboring oaks and pines and the sun casts a dusty glow on the few leaves that remain on its...
A growing wave of Norovirus infections is sweeping across the United States, with outbreaks reported in multiple states, particularly in densely populated urban centers like New York. Health officials...
Come election season in the United States, millions of Americans can be seen checking FiveThirtyEight to get a sense of where the country will be heading. Political polling used to provide voters with...
On January 10th, 2025, Shake Shack revealed a new combo deal for the tri-state area – a shackburger and fries for the steal of $9. The name? The Congestion Pricing Combo. The code? NYTOLLS. No, this...
On November 5th, 2024, millions of people across the country were on the edges of their seats, waiting for new numbers to come in. No matter who they were hoping would win the election, almost everyone...
Founded in 2002 by Elon Musk, SpaceX has emerged at the forefront of the technology and space industries. It has one of the highest-grossing companies in the world, breaking records and innovating with...
An Xodus is upon us. Not the biblical Exodus — rather, an exodus from the social media website, X. Elon Musk’s acquisition of the site in October 2022 and the recent involvement he has had in the 2024...
Look back five years. It is the start of 2020; deaths from the rapidly growing Coronavirus have become a daily occurrence, and your social media feed acts as a cursed canvas — one that paints a chaotic...
“We will drain the government education swamp and stop the abuse of your taxpayer dollars to indoctrinate America’s youth.”
Donald Trump made this promise to a crowd at a rally in Wisconsin in...
New York City has weathered its fair share of threats. From flooding to blackouts, New Yorkers are resilient and know how to handle obstacles. In 2012, Hurricane Sandy ravaged much of the city and...
As of 2025, over 5.6 million persons in the United States are living with a physical disability. Of those, around 3.4 million people live with amputations. On average, over 500,000 Americans are born with...
Walking down the High Line, I was greeted by a view of the Hudson Yards. The glass towers represent architectural splendor and prominence as the largest private development project in the United States,...
