Pro-Life or Pro-Something Else?

I am devastated as I write this blog post. I am outraged that the United States of America, claiming to be the greatest county in the world, has turned the clock back half a century on women’s rights. The landmark case of Roe v. Wade (1973) protected the federal constitutional right to an abortion. DobbsContinue reading “Pro-Life or Pro-Something Else?”

Mass Shooting After Mass Shooting The Supreme Court Expands The Second Amendment

The Supreme Court decided on Thursday, June 23, that people had the right to carry guns in public for self-defense. A New York law that demanded individuals “to demonstrate a particular need for carrying a gun in order to get a license to carry a gun in a concealed way in public” was overturned byContinue reading “Mass Shooting After Mass Shooting The Supreme Court Expands The Second Amendment”

Aftermath of Roe v. Wade decision

Earlier today, the Supreme Court decided to strike down Roe v. Wade.This Landmark Supreme Court decision leaves the right to an abortion up to each state. Some state’s abortion laws date back to the 1800’s. In Oklahoma, a law was recently put into place that will make performing an abortion a felony punishable by timeContinue reading “Aftermath of Roe v. Wade decision”

The Supreme Court has officially overturned Roe v. Wade

This post unintentionally and unenthusiastically serves as an epilogue to my previous posting, that of which referred to which states in the US have “trigger laws” in place, anticipating the overturning of Roe v. Wade (1973). While this case to overturn Roe v. Wade (Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization) was recorded to have beenContinue reading “The Supreme Court has officially overturned Roe v. Wade”

Anne L’Huillier: Beating the Odds

Consistently, research shows that sexism has a distinct impact on women in STEM fields. Gender stereotypes, male-dominated cultures, fewer role models, and math anxiety contribute to the fact that women make up only 28% of the STEM workforce. Furthermore, once women overcome these odds, their salaries are nearly $15,000 less than their male counterparts. WithContinue reading “Anne L’Huillier: Beating the Odds”

Colombia Elects First Left-Wing President

Gustavo Petro, a former member of the M19 guerilla movement and mayor of Bogota, will become the first president of Colombia from a leftist party. In another historic first, Petro’s running mate, Francia Marquez, will be the first Afro-Colombian vice-president. Petro previously ran for president in 2010 and 2018, but failed to persuade voters whoContinue reading “Colombia Elects First Left-Wing President”

Who Will Refuse Abortion Bans?

About a month ago, a leaked draft memo was released announcing that the Supreme Court was initiating conversation surrounding enactments that would overturn the court decision of Roe v. Wade (1973)– the monumental court case that has given women the legal freedom of choice over their bodies for generations, by granting abortion as a constitutionalContinue reading “Who Will Refuse Abortion Bans?”

Inflation and US Response Explained

Inflation and the resulting government response has been at the forefront of recent news yet some people may be wondering: what does it all mean? Inflation is the devaluing of a currency over the course of time. Put simply, inflation is when money can be used to purchase less and less goods and services becauseContinue reading “Inflation and US Response Explained”

Will the Coconino County National Forest Shutdown?

Flagstaff if one of the most populated small towns in Arizona, also dedicated to being a residence to thousands of college students. In recent news Flagstaff has been going through not one but three national forest fires. In earlier month this year, Flagstaff evacuated over 200 homes due to a fire near the Northeast sideContinue reading “Will the Coconino County National Forest Shutdown?”

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