Jimmy Carter Passes Away at 100: His Legacy
Former President of the United States and Nobel Peace Prize winner Jimmy Carter passed away at age 100 on December 29, 2024, at his home in Plains. Carter was born on October 1, 1924, in Plains,...
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2024 in review: Investigating the deadliest plane crashes
2024 marked a sorrowful year in aviation history. On January 2, 2024, Japan Airlines flight 516 collided with a smaller Japan Coast Guard plane at Haneda Airport in Tokyo. Flight 516 quickly burst into flames. Despite...
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Op-Ed: The Intrusion Of An ‘Attention Economy’ Is Creating An Educational Crisis
Every child has experienced it: the lifeless anticipation for a lesson to end or the frantic begs for an interactive class game to begin, hoping it would relieve our inattentiveness. However, stepping into lessons as a...
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Everything You Need To Know About the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize Winner
This year’s Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to Nihon Hidankyō, a Japanese organisation responsible for activism against nuclear weapons. Nihon Hidankyō is assisted by atomic bomb survivors of Hiroshima and Nagasaki known as the Hibakusha, a...
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Bangalore’s Traffic Problem: A Deeper Look
Bangalore, previously labelled as “India’s Garden City”, has earned a bad reputation owing to its terrible roads and an ineffective infrastructure accompanied by insane traffic, this issue being a reason for major arguments and dissatisfaction amongst...
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Cancel Culture: Holding People Accountable or Suppressing Free Speech?
Cancel culture has become a defining feature of contemporary social discourse, drawing fervent defenders and critics alike. For its supporters, it represents a long-overdue mechanism for holding powerful individuals and institutions accountable for harmful actions, often...
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Therapy Dog Aldo Calms Kids During Their Dentist Visit
Sometimes when at the dentist office kids can feel a little nervous, but with a little help they can become more relaxed. An example of this can be seen through the heartwarming story of Aldo, a...
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The Future Of India’s Children, According to UNICEF
A recent report by UNICEF sheds light on the future of India’s children. The child population is expected to decline from 420 million to 350 million by 2050. However, as the report suggests, these declines will...
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Uttar Pradesh Hospital Fire Exposes Colossal Cracks in Healthcare Safety
Recently, a fire occurred in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) of Rani Laxmibai Medical College in the city of Jhansi in Uttar Pradesh. It claimed the lives of ten newborn babies and left a tremendous...
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Death Row to Freedom: 29 Nigerian Children Freed from Execution
On November 2nd, 76 protestors in Nigeria were charged with 10 felony counts, including treason. These protestors were fighting against the country’s cost-of-living. Ever since the late 1970s, Nigeria has gone through a major economic crisis....
