21 year old democrat Will Haskell is running for Connecticut State Senate. Just past the legal drinking age, this “youngin” is challenging State Senator Toni Boucher in Connecticut’s 26th district. Boucher is a republican representing the district since 2008 and is in her fifth term. Haskell hasn’t...

The United States’ oldest gun manufacturer, Remington Outdoor filed for bankruptcy this Sunday, less than a day after the country erupted into massive protests against gun violence. After 200 years of business, Remington now holds $1 billion in debt and the business will now be turned over to the creditors...

Professor Stephen Williams Hawking was born on January 8th, 1942 in Oxford, England. 300 years after the death of Galileo. Though is he is one of the modern worlds greatest scientists and minds. Many people are either only familiar with his name, or do have never heard of him. Professor Hawking worked...

The last month has definitely had its ups and downs for Donald Trump and his administration. The month involved one of the United States’ worst shootings, many senior staff resignations and intensification of the Russia probe. Today, I plan on breaking it down piece by piece to get the big picture. To...

With the local coyote population on the rise and an increase in the number of coyote attacks, people’s fears are at an all time high and many are divided as to how this issue should be solved. Some citizens advocate for removal of coyotes, while others argue that we must coexist and learn how to live...

The Kurds, a group of Sunni Muslims numbering close to 28 million located throughout northern Iraq, Syria, Turkey, Iran, and Armenia have long fought for an autonomous state, but have faced years of oppression from the countries aforementioned. A group of Kurds in northern Iraq, however, known as the...

Happy Black History month! A month in which I celebrate the rich history of Black Americans, their contributions to the world, and the strides that have been made to better our futures. First referred to as “Negro History Week,” after being created by Carter G. Woodson, a noted African American historian,...

This year’s flu season is the worst since the swine flu outbreak in 2009, killing over 46 kids and sickening the country. Hospitals across the nation are overwhelmed, some forced to rent triage buildings to house the influx of flu patients. Every state in the union, except Hawaii, has “widespread...

The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)  upgraded the atlantic humpback dolphin onto the list of ‘critically endangered’ species. The population of the atlantic humpback dolphin has been decreasing throughout the 7,000 kilometer range where they are traditionally found. A recent...

This past week, in a historical outcome. Democrat Doug Jones beat out favorite, Republican Roy Moore in the media deemed Alabama Senate race. With only a 1.5% difference in votes, the historically Republican (red) state, has turned blue and possibly over a new leaf in history. With Jones recent win,...