Washington D.C. Deserves Both House and Senate Representation
Opposition to making the District of Columbia (Washington, D.C.) the 51st state in America, but none of them are valid. As of 2019, the area houses the U.S. government and has a reported population of 692,683 people. However, those Americans have the exact representation in government as the territory of Puerto Rico: none. Republicans like […]
Man Struck in the Head With Gun on CTA Red Line
On Monday morning, a 30-year-old man was struck in the head with a gun after an argument broke out. He was leaving the Grand Station at the Chicago Transit Authority Red Line in Chicago, Illinois. Shots were also fired at the time of the incident police said. No one was reported shot According to Chicago […]
Samuel L. Jackson Stresses Need to Fight for Voting Rights at NAACP Awards
The 53rd Annual National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) Image Awards honored Samuel L. Jackson, Prince Harry, Meghan Merkle, and at least 80 others to celebrate their outstanding performances in film, television, theatre, music, and literature. In addition, NAACP Chairman Leon W. Russell presented Jackson with the Chairman’s Award. Introducing the award […]
COVID-19 Causes Spike in Mental Health Concerns and Eating Disorders
A spike in mental health conditions, such as depression, anxiety, eating disorders, and tic issues, has been happening since COVID-19 began. New studies show that some emergency room visits concerning eating disorders have doubled in teenage girls. Tic disorder visits have nearly tripled throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. Tic disorders are described as involuntary movements, sounds, […]
Chicago to Lift Mask and Proof-of-Vaccine Mandates Except for Schools
The Chicago mask and proof-of-vaccination mandates are set to end next week except for public school students, teachers, and employees. Beginning on Monday, February 28, restaurants, bars, and gyms will no longer be required to expect patrons to comply with the mandates, announced Mayor Lori Lightfoot and Dr. Allison Arwady, the city’s health commissioner. Lightfoot […]
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