International

Private Desmond Doss—serving in the 2nd Platoon, Company B , 1st Battalion, 307th Infantry, 77th Infantry Division, and stationed in Okinawa’s Hacksaw Ridge—walked into one of the bloodiest battles in World War II with no weapon to protect himself, only his Bible and faith for God. Saving nearly 100 men with a maimed leg and shattered arm alone—making him one of the most influential medics in history—Doss was awarded the Medal of Honor and a Purple Heart for his valor and heroism. 

By: Darshini Dayanidhi  Halloween, celebrated annually on October 31, has an intricate 2,000-year history. Its origins can be traced to an ancient Celtic festival called...

By Talula Enis After about thirty-one years of  independence from Azerbaijan, the Armenian self-declared state within Azerbaijan’s borders known as Nagorno-Karabakh, or Artsakh, on September...

By Armita Rohani The most kissed face in the world, and the woman behind Michael Jackson’s “Annie, are you okay?” Resusci Annie is the sixteen-year-old...

By Nehitha Jayakumar A 6.8 magnitude earthquake struck 75 km west of Marrakesh, Morocco late Friday night. The quake is the strongest  to hit the...

By Armita Rohani Amidst rising tensions between arms-deals, nuclear warfare, and Ukraine’s outcome  during this tolling  war, communist leaders Kim Jong-Un and Putin plan to...

The Fukushima nuclear plant in Japan was approved for a plan of gradually releasing wastewater into the ocean for what is predicted to be a span of around 30 years. With the go-ahead from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Japan has had its first release of wastewater, with three more installments to go, this plan is estimated to conclude in March 2024. 

Eden Knight, a 23-year-old trans woman, died by suicide after being forced to detransition. In a suicide note posted to her Twitter on March 12, 2023, she revealed that her parents had hired a series of  people to manipulate her to detransition and move back to Saudi Arabia. 

After the death of 96 year old Queen Elizabeth II, King Charles III assumed the title of King in September 2022 and will be crowned on May 6th of this year at Westminster Abbey. However, his coronation and monarchy is facing mass protests by the people in England; very few want the monarchy to continue.

The Anglican Church is considering using gender neutral terms during service as churches across the country are saying that God is not defined by the use of “He.”