The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), created on April 4, 1949, is an intergovernmental military alliance among many countries across the world, primarily North America and Europe. NATO was established in response to the security challenges and geopolitical tensions that emerged in the aftermath of World War II and the growing divide between the WesternContinue reading “NATO Update”
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Trouble in France
France is currently going through a tough time with an uproar across their biggest cities as riots and protests are breaking out. This is a result of the shooting of 17 year old teenage boy Nahel Merzouk. Nahel Merzouk was shot by a police officer during a traffic stop on Tuesday in the Paris suburb ofContinue reading “Trouble in France”
Affirmative Action Supreme Court Ruling
Whether it be for a job opportunity or admitting someone into a school, Affirmative Action is a practice that is commonly used across the world. Affirmative Action is the practice of taking an individuals’ race, sex, religion, or national origin into account when hiring or admitting them into a school. However, Affirmative Action is moreContinue reading “Affirmative Action Supreme Court Ruling”
Himalayan Glaciers Melting
The Himalayan Glaciers is a part of the Hindu Kush Himalayan region stretches over 2000 kilometers across the Asian continent and including all and part of Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Nepal, and Pakistan. This region is a mountainous area known for its immense geological, cultural, and ecological significance. The Himalayan glaciers, including some ofContinue reading “Himalayan Glaciers Melting”
Juneteenth Celebration Shootings
Juneteenth, now a national holiday in the United States, celebrated every June 19th, is a commemoration of the emancipation of enslaved people in the US. The Emancipation Proclamation of 1860 marked the end of slavery, a turning point in US history, and has been celebrated every year since. Juneteenth is widely celebrated among many AfricanContinue reading “Juneteenth Celebration Shootings”
Ugandan High School Killing
On June 17, 2023, an Islamic State affiliated terrorist group killed at least 37 high-school students and three adults in Uganda’s worst attack in more than a decade. This massacre was quite gruesome and brutal with at least twenty of them attacked with machetes and 17 of them burned to death. These numbers are only of the confirmed kills,Continue reading “Ugandan High School Killing”
Chat GPT and the Questions it Poses
Recently, Artificial Intelligence (AI), has significantly grown across the world. This is seen across many different platforms, one of such, Chat GPT. Chat GPT is a natural language processing tool driven by AI technology that allows you to have human-like conversations and much more with the chatbot. The language model can answer questions and assistContinue reading “Chat GPT and the Questions it Poses”
Philadelphia Chinatown Protests
Chinatown is considered as an ethnic enclave of Chinese people. Many different cities in many countries across the globe have their very own Chinatown. Chinatown is known to be home to some of the best Asian food in the world. Along with delicious restaurants, Chinatown also has exciting shops, family-friendly activities and a handful of historicalContinue reading “Philadelphia Chinatown Protests”
Canada Wildfires
Over the past couple years, there have been 2,214 wildfires across Canada, which have burned more than 8 million acres. These wildfires are extremely severe and have exacerbated over time with currently, many wildfires across Canada, especially in Quebec and Ottawa, causing more than 9.3 million acres charred. These wildfires are severely impacting Canada’s environmentContinue reading “Canada Wildfires”
Central and Southern Plains Drought
In the Central and Southern Plains of the United States, there have been droughts since the Fall of 2021. This is a result of what is known as “La Niña weather” in which precipitation drops significantly. With this drop, water supply deficiency comes as well which therefore causes the drought to occur. This precipitation dropContinue reading “Central and Southern Plains Drought”
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