Early morning, May 18th, 2018, 10 people were murdered while 13 others were left wounded in Santa Fe, Texas after yet another devastating school shooting. The shooter, identified as 17 year old Dimitrios Pagourtzis, has been charged with “capital murder and aggravated assault of an officer” after using a .38 revolver and a shotgun, both […]
Politics: It has been over a year since the appointment of special counsel Robert S. Mueller III who proceeded to kick off the investigation into Russian collusion with the Donald Trump campaign. We may very well witness the first president that will actually have to face down his criminal charges without a plea deal or […]
On March 6th the trial deciding the validity of Kansas’ ‘documented proof of citizenship’ or DPOC law began [1]. The case Fish v. Kobach is seeking relief for plaintiffs who according to the ACLU, or the American Civil Liberties Union, were erroneously prevented from registering to vote under the DPOC law implemented in 2013 [2]. […]
On Monday, May 14th, 2018 the Supreme Court issued a ruling on Murphy v. National Collegiate Athletic Association. In a 7-2 decision, the high court formally struck down the constitutionality of the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act or (PASPA), effectively making sports gambling legal nationwide [1]. This not only counts as a win for […]
Imagine if your only sort of guaranteed medical treatment was suddenly taken away — and you were left without the ability to pay for it back? This hypothetical question is becoming a reality for over 35,000 Kentuckians in June this year [1]. After Governor Matt Bevin’s persistence for new Medicaid rules in 2016, the Trump […]
In April 2009, the Department of Homeland Security released a report highlighting the rekindled risk of right-wing extremist radicalization [1]. The report argues that right-wing extremist groups would be able to use the internet to target and radicalize more people than was possible in the 1990s and that due to the economic downturn, anxieties over […]
