Record Number of Writers Jailed Globally
The number of jailed writers is immensely growing, with more than 100 imprisoned in China and countries like Israel and Russia entering the list of 10 countries with the most incarcerated writers.
Sudan’s Severe Hunger Crisis: A Call for Global Attention
Sudan, a country in Africa, is facing a severe hunger crisis. This crisis is not only a result of natural causes but also due to ongoing conflicts between different military groups.
The Pink Fairy Armadillo May Not Fly, But Its Burrowing Abilities Sure Are Magical
What comes to mind when you think about fairies? The more contemporary definition involves fancy wings and a stereotypically feminine appearance, but classical folklore invites all sorts of magical creatures to be classified as fairies, provided that they are humanoid. An armadillo, on the other hand, shares a rather limited pool of qualities with these creatures of folklore.
Exciting News: CostCo’s Opening in Amherst in Late 2024
Did you hear the news? Costco Wholesale has set its sights on Amherst, planning to open its first local store here in our community! Scheduled to open its doors in late 2024, Costco is making its way to our area. Here's what you need to know.
Taiwan Recent Earthquake: Causes, Impact, and Safety Measures
Taiwan recently experienced its most powerful earthquake in nearly 25 years, striking just before 8 a.m. on Wednesday, April 3, 2024.
The Hidden Truth of Poppy Seed Bagels
By Aarav Sapra
The Poppy Seed Bagel is a simple bagel coated in poppy seeds. It may seem harmless, but something wild about this bagel...
Mount Ruang Indonesia Eruption
By Aarav Sapra
Mount Ruang in Indonesia underwent a massive explosion last week, with volcanic gasses reaching up to the stratosphere. According to satellites, the...
When Things Get a Bit Fishy: What Happens When a Flesh-Eating Parasite Mimics a...
By: Sophia Byl
Say you pull up to a car wash one afternoon just for a short clean. It’s something you’ve been putting off for...
Korea’s “Artificial Sun” Illuminates the Future of Nuclear Fusion
By Jessica A. Dennehy
The Korea Superconducting Tokamak Advanced Research device (KSTAR) at the Korea Institute of Fusion Energy, Credit: CNN)
Nuclear fusion, the reaction of...
The End of an Era: More and More Elite Colleges are Returning to Mandatory...
By: Jessica A. Dennehy
This February, Dartmouth College, an Ivy-League school located in Hannover, New Hampshire, announced the requirement of all further applicants to submit...