On January 3rd, Iranian General Qasem Soleimani was killed in an airstrike ordered by President Trump. The strike has caused extremely high tensions between the US and Iran and has already led to consequences. Soleimani’s death is ultimately the…Continue Reading →
President Donald Trump’s impeachment is now more likely than not after the House Judiciary Committee approved two articles of impeachment on Friday, December 13. But due to a Republican-controlled Senate, Trump’s presidency will probably not be cut short. The…Continue Reading →
Historic ethnic tensions between China’s minority Uighur population and majority Han population has led to one of the worst humanitarian crises in the world today. Throughout most of its existence, China hasn’t been on good terms with its minority…Continue Reading →
Last week, President Donald Trump ordered an almost complete withdrawal of US troops from northeastern Syria. This left the door open for a Turkish invasion against the region’s Kurdish ethnic group, who are US allies. This is an incredibly…Continue Reading →
Last week’s attack on two Saudi oil processing centers had economic consequences that reached far beyond the Middle East. On September 14, two Saudi oil processing centers were attacked by missiles and a fleet of armed drones. The damage…Continue Reading →
This year, fires have engulfed large parts of the Brazilian Amazon causing problems that could reach far beyond the rainforest. Brazilian prime-minister Jair Bolsonaro hasn’t been of much help so far. As of now, Brazil is the world’s largest producer…Continue Reading →
By Mr. Chacon This past weekend eight students represented the Christopher Columbus High School Key Club at the Florida District Convention in Orlando. This year we were honored once again with the Governor’s Citation for Service. The Key Club was…Continue Reading →
With an average incarceration rate of 693 per every 100,000 people and 1821 state and federal prisons, America is no stranger to crime. The problem? Most of these offenders aren’t being rehabilitated. As of today, America has a staggering…Continue Reading →
Vice President Mike Pence made headlines yesterday as he told the anti-Maduro protests that they have the United State’s support and that the United States now recognizes Juan Guaidó as the Interim president. A similar response from President Trump agreed…Continue Reading →
He was one of the most influential creators of the 20th century and, until now, saw his comic book characters and stories adapted into films, video games, television shows, and made into countless forms of merchandise throughout the world. This…Continue Reading →