Murder Over iPhone
Tragedy struck Buffalo earlier this month with the murder of 13-year-old Waterfront Elementary student, Ameer Al Shammari. After being missing for a day, the...
Midterm Elections
Midterm primaries have begun! Already the votes for some of the first primaries are in. So, for all of you who have genuine interest...
Indian Elections
This year the Indian elections were the longest in history, running in nine phases from April 7 to May 12, 2014. Many people stepped...
Anti-Semitism Still Alive
Though this may be shocking and incomprehensible for many of us, a research study carried out by the First International Resources and the Anti-Defamation...
Why the Nigerian Girls Kidnapping Hits Home
On the night of April 14, 2014 and the morning of April 15, 276 female students of age 16-18 were kidnapped from the Government...
Not the Time[s] to Lean In
If I see one more tweet, Tumblr post, or misinformed article about the firing of Jill Abramson from her position as the editor-in-chief of...
Obama’s New Environmental Policy
“It was a ‘Houston, we have a problem’ moment.”
So said White House counselor John D. Podesta, one of the aides who briefed the president...
Clay Aiken Wants Your Vote, Again
As of early last week, former American Idol runner-up Clay Aiken again felt the anxiety that comes with awaiting the results of a vote....
Stephen Hawking on Artificial Intelligence
Artificial-intelligence seems like it can only make our lives easier, right? What could possibly go wrong? Self-driving cars, Siri, Google Now, and computer-champions of...
Bring Back Our Girls
You may have already heard about the abduction of over 300 teenage girls in Nigeria recently, on April 14th. It’s been nearly three weeks...