New malaria vaccine is a new hope for Africa
by Nikitha Kamath
Known to be deadly at times, malaria is an infectious disease that is more common in countries with tropical climates. This mosquito-borne...
Leaked documents reveal Muslim detainment camps in China
For at least the past 3 years, Chinese authorities have been detaining minority Muslims of northwestern China (the Uighurs) to harsh labor camps...
Australia ravaged by bushfires
"Conditions are now very dangerous and firefighters may soon be unable to prevent the fire advancing," announced Queensland Fire and Emergency Services. "The fire...
Getting Wrecked- Stories from the sidelines of the opioid epidemic
Dr. Kimberly Sue is an anthropologist with a Harvard education and a physician at Riker’s Island, New York City’s main jail complex. She...
Virginia’s Democrats nab the House and Senate
In the 2019 elections, Democrats achieved a major victory over Republicans in the Virginia House of Delegates and Virginia Senate. Democrats flipped six seats...
Team Trees
By now, everyone is very well aware of global warming and other environmental issues. Greenhouse gases are warming the atmosphere at alarming rates, causing...
A Kentucky Fried ReCanvass: Former Governor Bevin Refuses to Concede
On Election Day 2019, an apparent shift in power was viewed nationwide with bated breath. Republican Governor Matt Bevin, one of the lowest approved...
Update: Turkey invades Syria
Last we left Turkey, they had launched an operation into Syria to drive back Kurdish forces. The Kurds, an ethnic group of people who ...
Shooting in Mexico leaves 9 Americans dead
by Shawn Gupta
On November 5th, nine people were killed in Sonora, a province in northern Mexico. Among the victims were six children and three...
India’s tiger population doubles
Photographer: Shivang Mehta
The Bengal tiger, also well known as India’s national animal, has experienced a significant decrease in population since 1900. The population was...