Monthly Archives: August 2021
The Dangers of the Spotted Lanternfly
The spotted lanternfly is an insect indigenous to Taiwan, Vietnam, and South China and has spread to the United States, South Korea, and Japan....
The FDA Approval Of Pfizer Vaccine Comirnaty
The Pfizer vaccine(Comirnaty) was the first COVID-19 vaccine that was first approved for emergency use authorization(EUA) in December of 2020. It can be administered...
Miguel Cabrera And His 500th Home Run
Hitting the 500th home run is the dream of every Major League Baseball player. Miguel Cabrera, who plays for the Detroit Tigers, is the...
20+ Historically Black Colleges and Universities(HBCUs) Cancel Student Loan Debt
Student loan has been a major stumbling block to Black Americans in their pursuit for higher education. Recently, the issue of black American student...
The 7.2 Magnitude Earthquake In Haiti
On the morning of August 14th, 2021, an earthquake with a magnitude of 7.2 shook Haiti. In its wake, a trail of destruction and...
USA Title 42: The Border Crossing Law
USA Title 42 prohibits the entry of persons who have health risks like infectious diseases. It requires border officials to turn away those determined...
Organ Recipients Fail To Produce Coronavirus Antibodies
Researchers recently discovered that half (50%) of all Organ Transplant Recipients in a particular study failed to produce antibodies when tested after being administered...
US Sends 3000 Troops Back To Afghanistan To Help With Evacuations
President Joe Biden previously announced that he would be finally withdrawing troops from the Middle East after years of being overseas as a part...
SEC New Requirements on Chinese IPO’s
The US now requires Chinese firms to reveal more details to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) before selling shares and raising funds from...
MLB Field Of Dreams Game: Yankees Vs. White Sox
The White Sox and the Yankees teams had put on a good sports show at the 'Field of Dreams' game that took place recently...
Day 1 Analysis: Strategic Moves and Surprises in the 2024 NFL Draft
The 2024 NFL Draft, held in Detroit, Michigan, highlighted a series of strategic decisions by NFL teams, focusing heavily on offensive talent. This event...
Burkina Faso Expels French Diplomats and Suspends Media Outlets Amid Shift Toward Russia
Burkina Faso's military junta has recently expelled three French diplomats, accusing them of engaging in destabilizing activities. This action is part of a deteriorating...
Exploring Cloud Seeding as a Weather Modification Strategy
Cloud seeding is a form of weather modification that aims to enhance precipitation, dissipate fog, or suppress hail. This technology has been used since...
Senate Approves $95 Billion Aid to Support Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan Amid Global Tensions
In a crucial move to support international allies, the U.S. Senate approved a $95 billion aid package that provides substantial assistance to Ukraine, Israel,...
FTC Bans Noncompete Agreements to Boost Worker Mobility and Market Competition
Yesterday, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) implemented a new rule that bans noncompete agreements for the majority of workers across the United States. This...
