This week is the Fourth of July, which celebrates the founding of the United States after the American Revolution. For those of us fortunate enough to have the day off, we might watch fireworks or spend time with family. Regardless of what we end up doing, our society...
Much of the world has been facing an extreme heat wave. In the United States, over 100 million people were hit with extreme temperatures. Cities such as Las Vegas and Phoenix saw temperatures of over 100 degrees Fahrenheit, while cities like Philadelphia and Baltimore...
On June 25, the National Transportation Safety Board released their latest report on the East Palestine, OH Norfolk Southern train derailment that occurred in February 2023. In their report and board meeting, they exposed that the venting and burning of five carloads...
“I never realized how easily people could be trained to accept slavery…” Kindred is a 1979 novel by Octavia Butler (1947-2006), an African American science fiction author. The story focuses on Dana, the main character, who is forced to travel through time between her...
On Monday, June 17th, Maryland Governor Wes Moore issued an executive order, issuing pardons in 175,000 cannabis-related convictions. This action specifically impacts people who were found guilty of possessing small amounts of cannabis before it became legal in the...
