Weekly News Blast | April 14 - 21
Former president Donald Trump is currently facing his first criminal trial. Trump has been accused of falsifying business records and pay...
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Matthew Inui
Nov 21, 20232 min read
What it Takes to Win: Pedro Sánchez Reelected as Spanish Prime Minister
On November 16, incumbent Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez was reelected by the Spanish parliament, concluding a four-month political...
Clarissa Sung
Aug 23, 20234 min read
Israeli Government Passes Monumental Judicial Reform
In late July, Israel’s legislative body, the Knesset, passed key legislation abolishing the Supreme Court’s “reasonableness doctrine”—its...
Breanna Crossman
May 9, 20223 min read
Weekly News Blast | May 2-8
The most important events from the past week: Roe v. Wade decision leaked, the Amber Heard and Johnny Depp lawsuits, New Mexico wildfires...
Hayleigh Evans
Oct 29, 20214 min read
The Supreme Court Reconsiders Abortion Laws
In Texas and Mississippi, the Roe v. Wade court case from 1973 has fallen under reconsideration. Roe v. Wade has stood strong for nearly...
Hayleigh Evans
May 18, 20213 min read
The Death of Daunte Wright
Derek Chauvin’s conviction for the murder of George Floyd appeased many BLM supporters with a slight victory, but another case has arisen...
Audrey Kim
May 9, 20213 min read
A Closer Look at the Shooting of Ma'Khia Bryant
On April 20, 2021, Ma’Khia Bryant, a black woman, died at the hands of the police. Across the nation, citizens took to social media...
Jana Abulaban
Apr 19, 20213 min read
Increasing Attacks on Asian Americans
Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, there has been an alarming increase in racially motivated violence or other hate crimes...
Audrey Kim
Jan 13, 20214 min read
Impeachment: Capitol Riot Aftermath
Many officials, Democrat and Republican alike, have expressed their disappointment and frustration in President Trump’s instigation of...
Ashley Kim
Jan 9, 20217 min read
Trump Supporters Storm the Capitol: Implications and Fallout
On Wednesday, January 6, a crowd of pro-Trump supporters descended on the Capitol building and broke into the Senate and House chambers...
Alexssa Takeda
Oct 16, 20206 min read
Black Lives Matter: A Local Movement with a Global Impact
The Black Lives Matter movement has risen to an international scale and has the potential to change the results of the 2020 election.
Michaela Dumlao
Jul 26, 20204 min read
The Future of Police Reform
Crowds and police clash after a Donald Trump rally in Phoenix, AZ. (AJ Colores/Unsplash.com) As the deaths of George Floyd, Breonna...
Lindsey Kim
Jun 1, 20209 min read
George Floyd: A Summary of the Death that Changed the Nation
On May 25, 46-year-old George Floyd died in Minneapolis, Minnesota. A grocery store called Cup Foods on Chicago Avenue South called the...
Jana Abulaban
Jan 20, 20203 min read
Hong Kong and China: One Country, Two Systems
The pro-democracy, anti-government protests in Hong Kong have been exploding since June 2019. Initially peaceful, they slowly began...
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