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April, 2025

  • 14 April

    A Historic Journey—Blue Origin Launches All-Female Crew in 11th Human Spaceflight

     -Editorial Blue Origin has successfully completed its 11th human spaceflight for the New Shepard program, marking a powerful moment in space exploration and gender representation. The NS-31 mission, which launched and landed safely on Sunday, featured a historic all-female crew composed of six remarkable women: Aisha Bowe, Amanda Nguyễn, Gayle …

  • 13 April

    IRS Faces Major Cuts as Experts Warn of Long-Term Fiscal, Legal, and Economic Fallout

    -Editorial As tax season concludes, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is bracing for sweeping changes that could reshape the future of federal tax enforcement. Under a restructuring plan introduced by billionaire Elon Musk through the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), the IRS is expected to reduce its workforce by 18% …

  • 9 April

    Dire Wolf Returns from Extinction? Company Reveals ‘Magic’ It’s Using to Bring Back Species

    By: Gabriel Barajas, Staff Writer Colossal Biosciences, a Dallas-based biotech firm aiming to revive the woolly mammoth, has just achieved something straight out of science fiction: the birth of three dire wolf puppies. The company claims this is the world’s first true “de-extinction”—successfully reviving an animal long gone from the …

  • 8 April

    Justice Department Appeals Judge’s Order to Return Deported Maryland Resident

    -Editorial The Trump administration on Monday urgently appealed to the U.S. Supreme Court to block a lower court order requiring the return of a Maryland man mistakenly deported to a notorious prison in El Salvador. In its emergency filing, the Justice Department argued that U.S. District Judge Paula Xinis exceeded …

  • 7 April

    Global Stock Markets Plunge After Trump’s Tariff Announcement

    By: Gabriel Barajas, Staff Writer. U.S. stock markets entered bear territory this week following President Donald Trump’s announcement of sweeping reciprocal tariffs. Market reactions were immediate and severe, with financial systems worldwide facing disruption amid fears of recession and ongoing trade uncertainty. On Monday, the Dow Jones dropped 1,200 points …

  • 3 April

    The Price of Protectionism: Trump’s Tariff Plan Could Transform U.S. Trade—For Better or Worse

    -Editorial President Donald Trump has declared a national economic emergency, citing persistent trade deficits and foreign trade practices that he says undermine American industries. Using his authority under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA), Trump has ordered the implementation of new tariffs aimed at reshaping global trade relationships and …

March, 2025

  • 29 March

    Immigration Policy Shifts Raise Alarms: Legal Immigrants and Communities at Risk

    -Editorial Amid growing concerns over U.S. immigration policy changes, experts warn that recent moves could jeopardize the rights of legal immigrants, disrupt families, and destabilize entire communities. Under President Trump’s administration, the promise of mass deportations has evolved beyond border crossers and criminal immigrants to include legal residents, visa holders, …

  • 28 March

    Trump’s New Auto Tariffs: A National Bet with Global Consequences

    –Editorial In a sweeping move with global ramifications, President Donald Trump has imposed a 25% tariff on all imported vehicles and key auto parts, a decision that’s likely to supercharge car prices across the board. These new tariffs—affecting imports even from U.S. allies and immediate neighbors like Canada and Mexico—go …

  • 26 March

    Judge Uses Virtual Reality to Immersively Experience Crime Scene in Groundbreaking Courtroom Trial

    By: Gabriel Barajas, Staff Writer. In a groundbreaking moment for courtroom technology, Broward County Circuit Court Judge Andrew Siegel made history by donning an Oculus Quest 2 virtual reality (VR) headset during a criminal proceeding in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. This unprecedented event marked the first time that VR has been …

  • 26 March

    Department of Justice Releases Epstein Files Amid Public Scrutiny and Transparency Push

    -Editorial Attorney General Pam Bondi has announced the declassification and release of documents related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, a move aimed at addressing public and political demands for greater transparency. The release comes amid ongoing scrutiny over the extent of Epstein’s network and the role of his associates, …

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