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Innocent People in Burma To Provoke UN Reaction

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Over 600 people have been killed by the Burma security forces since February 1, reported by the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights. The largest city, Yangon has faced violent conflicts with most civilian casualties.   Over a month ago, Myanmar J... More »

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The Colonial Pipeline Hack

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Recently, a cyber criminal group hacked America’s largest gas pipeline, a pipeline that carries nearly half of the fuel consumed on the East coast. The pipeline was swiftly shut down before the hackers could cause serious damage, but the hackers demanded a rep... More »

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Former French President Sentenced to Prison for Corruption

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Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy is being sentenced to 3 years in prison, two years suspended, for corruption after attempting to bribe a judge in 2014. The judge, Gilbert Azibert, was supposedly offered a prestigious job in Monaco in exchange for infor... More »

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Black History Month: A Step in the Right Direction

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Historians often study history for the purpose of understanding the past and moving forward to a future devoid of previous mistakes. In few facets of life have these mistakes been more abundant than in interactions between people of different skin colors and e... More »

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An Unforeseen Roadblock to Vaccination: The Anti-Vaxxers

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Since the authorization of COVID-19 vaccines in the United States on December 14, 2021, vaccination has transpired exponentially nationwide, only to be encountered with an unforeseen roadblock – the “Anti-vaxxers.”   Although vaccines have been hailed as the a... More »

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San Jose COVID-19 Vaccine Demand in Decline

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The recent decline in demand for COVID-19 vaccinations has been starting to worry health officials of Santa Clara County. This has been occurring despite expansions in vaccination sites, and increases in vaccine supply, putting hundreds of opened but unused va... More »

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Johnson & Johnson Vaccine Suspension Update

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The US’s Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 Vaccine will be resuming within a few days after another suspension. This comes as a surprise to many, especially after the shocking ingredient mix-up at one of the Emergent BioSolutions production plants as well as newfound... More »

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2020 Tokyo Olympics: The World’s First Postponed Olympics

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Despite many controversies, the postponed 2020 Olympics are scheduled to run this year from July 23 to August 8 in Tokyo, Japan.  Many feel uneasy at the possibility of a COVID-19 outbreak caused by the Olympics, meanwhile, some commemorate the event as proof ... More »