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Lunar New Year Shooting
On January 22, at 10pm, a gunman entered Star Ballroom Dance Studio in Monterey Park, and opened fire on the crowd with a semi automatic firearm. This attack occurred on the eve of Lunar New Year, and the victims were celebrating the holiday. 10 people were wounded and 11 people were killed. Police responded to… Read more
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Earthquake Rocks Türkiye, Syria, and the World
On February 6, 2023, a 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck the province of Kahramanmaraş near the Syrian border in southeastern Türkiye. A magnitude 7.5 tremor, triggered by the initial quake, struck nine hours later slightly to the north. Over 120 aftershocks have disrupted the region in the following days. The shaking was felt throughout parts of… Read more
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George Santos Caught Amidst Web of Lies
Recently, there has been much controversy surrounding George Santos (R NY), a newly elected Republican Representative of Queens. Throughout his campaign, Santos made an abundance of claims that are now being proven to be false. Amongst all the fuss, his treasurer has also resigned, causing people to further speculate about his credibility. So how far… Read more
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China’s Zero-Covid Policy Sparks National Protests
In a rare demonstration of public defiance, protests have erupted across China in opposition to the nation’s strict Covid-19 policies. This backlash was triggered after a fire in Urumqi, the capital of the Xinjiang Autonomous Region in northwest China, killed at least ten people on November 24, and firefighters were delayed from reaching the victims… Read more
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What the Most Recent Midterms Say about the Future of America
On Tuesday, November 8th, Americans once again went to the voting polls. Though not presidential, this year’s elections included the entire House of Representatives, one-third of the senate, 36 governors, and over 300 candidates in general for a variety of different races including the state legislature, Secretary of State, and Attorney General. In addition to… Read more
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