An Answer to Louis Armstrong’s Classic Song “What is This Thing Called Swing?”
What characterizes “swing”? This sole question has been a popular debate among jazz enthusiasts.
Essential Job Skills Changing Post-Pandemic
It’s a well-known fact that the workplace has been considerably altered due to the pandemic, but what exactly does that entail? Due to the shift towards online and remote work, an increased emphasis on digital literacy has emerged, but on the other hand, the reopening of in-person work after the absence of consistent social interaction for so long has created a gap in demand for workers with soft skills.
Wall Street Fined $1.8 Billion
Wall Street is a long-standing symbol in American history. Through the years, it has come to be a symbol for global finance as well as the financial center of America. Unfortunately, several large financial corporations were fined for not monitoring how their staff use their personal devices at work. These work violations accumulated to nearly 1.8 billion dollars in fines.
Airbus and Air France Face Manslaughter Charges Over 2009 Crash
Airbus SE and Air France-KLM will face charges of involuntary manslaughter, on trial, over the events of the deadly crash in June 2009 in the mid-Atlantic en route from Brazil to Paris.
North Korea Continues Weapon Testing, Fires a Missile Over Japan
North Korea fired a ballistic missile that flew over Japan on Tuesday--which caused Japanese authorities to instruct its citizens to seek shelter--in a startling move that US, Japanese, and South Korean authorities believe was provocative in nature.
Congress Reaches Milestone in Indigenous Representation
By Amanda Ojeda
For the 246 years of American history, the unfortunate trend of racial and ethnic minorities being underrepresented and diminished in national politics,...
On Revisiting Roe vs. Wade
“We claim that woman should have the right over her own body and to say if she shall or if she shall not be a mother, as she sees fit.” (Sanger 38)
The Epidemic of Ultra-Processed Foods
You are what you eat, and around 70% of an average American diet is made up of nutritional, ultra-processed foods. Although not all processed foods are inadequate, ultra-processed foods are the ones poisoning our bodies.
NFTs are Dead – Finally…
You’ve probably heard of NFTs, a form of cryptocurrency that can be bought and sold online – and sell they do. Some of the most expensive NFTs have sold for over $69.2 million. So, what exactly are they?
Inflation’s Broadening Impacts
The development of inflation that was imposed on fuel due to the Russia-Ukraine War was meant to make fuel more expensive, thereby avoiding support of Russia.