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Here is a picture of the Google logo. The company was recently sued for internet privacy violations, and other states are in the process of suing this big corporation.

The Problems of Internet Privacy and Big Tech Companies

Amy Beloume, Staff Reporter February 28, 2023

As the world is becoming increasingly digitized, concerns about internet privacy are amplified. Big Tech companies such as Amazon, Google, Apple, Meta (Facebook), and Microsoft, have faced scrutiny for...

As world leaders meet halfway across the world at COP 27 in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, climate change activists march through Edinburgh, United Kingdom to mark the Global Day of Action for Climate Justice. Highlighting the urgency of global warming, campaigners demanded that swift action be taken to address the ongoing crisis.

The 3 C’s of COP 27: Climate, Corporations, and Crime

Pritika Patel, Staff Reporter February 27, 2023

COP 27, one of the world’s most important climate change discussions, took place in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt from November 6th to the 18th of 2022. Yet, the issues surrounding the conference overshadowed...

Here is Stable Diffusions output when prompted with An AIs Drawing of an AI.

Artificial Artists: AI Artist Achieves Acclaim!

Tiankuo Zhang, Staff Reporter January 18, 2023

When I say the words 'Artificial Intelligence,' one of two images likely pops into your head. You either think of the hyper-intelligent skynet-like machine, capable of commanding armies and feeling emotion,...

Here are members of Ukraines National Guard in the Donetsk region.

Foreign Fighters Integrated Into Ukrainian National Guard

Tristan Borlongan, Staff Reporter January 18, 2023

On January 12th, 2023, Ukraine’s Verkhovna Rada, the unicameral parliament of Ukraine, passed a law in order to officially integrate foreign volunteers into units within the National Guard. The law would...

Firefighters put out a street fire during the 2020 Bangalore Riots, caused by an alleged blasphemous Facebook post by the nephew of an Indian National Congress state legislator targeting the Islamic Prophet Muhammad. Damages in the resulting chaos included looting, the burning of cars and police stations, three deaths, and the arrests of over 206 people.

All That Glitters is Not Gold: A Modernizing India With Centuries-Old Ethnic Conflicts and a Problem With Fake News

Pritika Patel, Staff Reporter January 18, 2023

India has recently made headlines for a plethora of reasons: its dynamic cultural scene, its global power plays, and its numerous military expansions. Yet, one of its most important headlines remains buried...

A crumbling wall is the only current remedy for residents living in Muara Baru, an area of Jakarta that has sunk fourteen feet in recent years. Behind the wall, citizens congregate as usual.

In the Era of Climate Change, Jakarta Fights to Stay Afloat

Charlotte Zhou, Staff Reporter January 18, 2023

Nature doesn’t wait. Across the city of Jakarta, rising sea levels and extreme weather have flooded bazaars, contaminated freshwater aquifers, and eroded coastlines. Several miles away, industrial...

A mural near Lincoln Center in Manhattan reflects public sentiment against gentrification.

Your Neighborhood is Like This on Purpose: Redlining’s Effect on New York City

Acadia Bost, Staff Reporter January 18, 2023

As of 2020, New York City was the seventh most segregated city in the country. As of 2021, our schools were the most segregated in the country, full stop. This is deliberate – each New York City neighborhood,...

Commuters can now pay their fares by tapping on OMNY readers, as seen at the Number 4 train Bedford Park Boulevard Station near Bronx Science.

The End of the Line – Say Goodbye to New York City’s Iconic Yellow MetroCards

Aaminah Bukhari, Staff Reporter January 18, 2023

Rushing down the avenue past slow walkers, one hears the honking of cars and sees the city lights fade in the background. The smell of the subway is prominent, getting stronger as the station gets closer....

Pictured is a communal street bin in Queens, available to all residents and passers-by.

Curbside Composting: An Environmental and Sanitation Revolution in Queens

Rossitsa Mina Petrova, Staff Reporter January 18, 2023

The New York City Government has begun making composting simple and affordable for all citizens. Residents are provided with an undemanding course of action to clean their streets and beautify their parks....

Webb captures an image of the Carina Nebula, formally known as the NGC 3324.

Opening Doors in the World of Space Exploration: The James Webb Telescope

Eilidh Ince, Staff Reporter January 17, 2023

On December 25th, 2021, at 7:20 a.m. EST, NASA launched the James Webb Telescope into orbit. The James Webb Telescope, or simply Webb, is the most powerful telescope to date, surpassing the Hubble Space...

Here is the view from the front of the ferry as it exits the Governors Island port. A pristine Manhattan skyline is in full view.

The Problem of Invasive Species on Governors Island: Protecting a New York Treasure

Sud Paul, Staff Reporter January 1, 2023

In between Manhattan’s glittering skyline and Brooklyn’s waterfront district, Governors Island is a paradise away from city life. A rich history comes together to form an island of tranquility, diametrically...

After years of restricted access, Japan’s borders will be reopening with relaxed regulations for tourists.

Japan’s Second Reopening During the Ongoing COVID-19 Pandemic

Khado Tsephel, Staff Reporter January 1, 2023

From hot springs to anime to capsule hotels, Japan has it all. In the year 2019, a record 31.88 million tourists visited Japan for its iconic attractions. Given its years of history, culture, and delicious...

Here is a SpaceX launch vehicle.

The Growing Role of Private Companies in the Space Industry

Marina Tiligadas, Staff Reporter December 31, 2022

Last month, Dennis Tito — dubbed the world’s first space tourist after a trip to the ISS in 2001 — announced that he would be returning to space, this time with his wife. Space tourism is not a new...

Published in 2016, this image taken from outer space reveals the truly massive reach of a hurricane on earth; the tropical winds from a hurricane can reach hundreds of miles from the center.

The Future of Hurricanes

Kareem Malik, Staff Reporter December 31, 2022

Nobody likes hurricanes. Heralded as reapers of death and demolishers of cities, they are feared as the worst of nature’s three watery disasters, deadlier than tsunamis and floods. As a result, scientists...

Here, some Bangladeshi United Nations peacekeepers deliver medical aid to remote villages in Mali.

Conflict in Mali and the Central African Republic: A Look Into United Nations Peacekeeping

Evan Li, Staff Reporter December 30, 2022

In 1948, in to supervise the Armistice Agreement between Israel and the neighboring Arab states (the formal ceasing of hostilities in the 1948 Arab-Israeli War), the United Nations deployed military observers...

Here is the currency of The Peoples Republic of China.

The Chinese Currency Crisis: The Yuan Has Fallen Sharply in Value Against the Dollar

Ellena Wang, Staff Reporter December 29, 2022

As the global economy continues to decline, the currency standard has followed suit. In recent months, along with other important global currencies like the Euro and the Pound, the Chinese Yuan has fallen...

Here is the robotic arm of a 3D printer printing layers of the house walls.

The Amazing Progression and Development of 3D Printed Houses

Sydney Lee, Staff Reporter December 29, 2022

With the advancement of technology, items that were once produced manually — from their use in medicine, entertainment, and weaponry —  are now being made online. However, the part of 3 dimensional...

The only way of being rebels is to preserve what we are,” said Giorgia Meloni, during an impassioned speech at the annual conservative conference CPAC in Orlando, Florida on February 26th, 2022.

Giorgia Meloni and Italy’s Ultra-Conservative Surge

Grace Djabre, Staff Reporter December 28, 2022

Italy held its national elections on September 26th, 2022, and the results were historic. Giorgia Meloni claimed victory as Italy’s first female prime minister. Perhaps more notably, she will be the...

Here is a photo of the Gulf Coast as Hurricane Ian closed in on Florida.

Hurricane Ian and Cuba

Felicia Jennings-Brown, Staff Reporter December 28, 2022

Hurricane Ian caused immense amounts of property damage in the United States – between $41 and $70 billion dollars worth of damage, to be exact. Its wind speed at landfall on Florida’s Gulf Coast reached...

The Bank of England, pictured here, has been forced to intervene in the markets due to the UK’s deepening economic crisis, which has continued to devastate the nation.

The United Kingdom’s Crisis in Competency

Ethan Weinberg, Staff Reporter December 28, 2022

An economic crisis. Political upheaval. Record-high inflation. A cost of living catastrophe. Yet, the United Kingdom, and crucially its own political leaders, have failed to realize that their actions...

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