The Tennessee General Assembly just passed a new bill known as the “truth in sentencing” legislation. This bill mandates all people convicted of a number of felonies to serve the whole sentence. This means they would not have the option of parole through things like good behavior, credits, or any other reason. This was aContinue reading “Truth in Sentencing”
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The Summit of the Americas is next month, but will anybody turn up?
In three weeks President Biden will host the leaders of Latin American countries in Los Angeles for the Summit of the Americas. The summit is held every three years and brings together the countries in the Organization of American States (OAS). Cuba was expelled from OAS following the 1959 Revolution, but occasionally sends a governmentContinue reading “The Summit of the Americas is next month, but will anybody turn up?”
Netflix Documentary Suggests a Flaw in Our Justice System
Our Father, a shocking documentary recently released on Netflix, unfolds the story of a fertility physician in Indianapolis, Dr. Donald Cline, who for decades deceivingly inseminated numerous patients, including one of his colleagues with his own sperm sample. Prior to the artificial insemination procedure, some patients provided samples from their spouses, while others were toldContinue reading “Netflix Documentary Suggests a Flaw in Our Justice System”
Could the Buffalo Shooting Have Been Stopped Sooner?
Crisis occurs. In most serious cases, the first step in the presence of such danger, an emergency, or a catastrophe is to dial 911. As the procedure goes, there is a dispatcher on the other end of such call to provide guidance or assistance, specific to the coordinating need(s). This dispatcher essentially could withhold theContinue reading “Could the Buffalo Shooting Have Been Stopped Sooner?”
Buy the dip?
It is a very uncertain time to be an investor, with Wednesday recording the biggest one-day decline in the S&P 500 since June 2020. As Warren Buffet would say there is “blood in the streets”, but is now a good time to buy? Or will we continue to see bleeding in the months ahead? TheContinue reading “Buy the dip?”
Why Do We Fear Semi-Trucks?
Semi Trucks, Awareness, Arizona, News, Current Events We are no strangers to the dangers about driving on the road alongside semi-trucks, but what is it about them that we fear so much to not want to drive near them? Are they too big for us? Are our cars too small or too big to passContinue reading “Why Do We Fear Semi-Trucks?”
No More Happy Meals for Russia
McDonalds has announced that it will be closing all of its locations within Russia following President Vladamir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine. McDonalds had previously closed 800 restaurants in the country since the war broke out last March, but are now going through with a complete shutdown of their operations in Russia, which will cost theContinue reading “No More Happy Meals for Russia”
US Attitudes Towards Afghan and Ukrainian Refugees
Though Afghan and Ukrainian refugees may find themselves fleeing to the same country, their experiences are starkly different. The treatment of these two groups by the United States (U.S.) do not reflect an even policy nor cultural attitude towards those seeking asylum from hostile governments or a devastating invasion, but rather show a naked biasContinue reading “US Attitudes Towards Afghan and Ukrainian Refugees”
The Royal Tour of the Caribbean
The former British colonies in the Caribbean have faced a reckoning recently over whether to ditch Queen Elizabeth as head of state and forge a new path away from the monarchy. As someone who is of Indian ancestry and was born in the United Kingdom, and visits there regularly to see my relatives, theContinue reading “The Royal Tour of the Caribbean”
Protests Against Roe v Wade
Since it was announced that there is a discussion in the supreme court about overturning Roe v Wade, it has become one of the nations biggest stories. The leaked supreme court draft discussing the future of Roe v Wade has sparked hundreds of protests. Activists have began to lead these protests in order to getContinue reading “Protests Against Roe v Wade”
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