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In 2008, Palm Beach multimillionaire Jeffrey Epstein got away with his crimes.  The sexual offender faced a federal investigation for sexually abusing and trafficking underage girls. Those crimes should have netted him a life sentence.  Instead, Epstein was...
On Sept. 1, Miami-Dade County gave Kelly Tractor Co., a heavy farming equipment dealer, the green light to build a new headquarters beyond the Urban Development Boundary—the legal limit between protected wetlands and urban construction.  Concrete will...

Meta Glasses Have Turned Harassing Women Into a Trend

Imagine walking in a park as a man wearing Meta Ray-Ban glasses approaches you. He asks you your name, whether you’re single and tells...

Is Democratic Socialism What We Need Or Simply An Idea Gaining Popularity?

Democratic socialism—an idea the majority of Americans have historically rejected—has exponentially increased in popularity during the last year.  Leaders such as New York City Mayor...

Venezuela’s Earthquake Exposed Decades Of Governmental Failure

On June 24, Venezuela, an already struggling country, faced one of the deadliest disasters in its history. Two powerful earthquakes struck multiple regions including...

You Are What You Wear, You Wear What You Are

In this ever-changing age filled with micro-trends, everyone wants to stand out, but most lack the personality to make it happen.  People think their obscure...

This Is What Living In Cuba Looks Like

During a recent Thursday afternoon, my family had their monthly gathering at a local cafe.  Everyone present—my parents, uncle, aunt and grandmother—were born and raised...

What Is Wrong With Higher Education?

Imagine being a community college student about to graduate with your associate degree. As you sit alone in a room, you stare at a...
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Overconsumption: Is It A Need Or A Choice?

Are you tempted to shop more than you should by big corporations?  Do you really need all the limited-edition plushies you buy? Do you...

Will Trump v. Barbara Change What It Takes To Be a U.S. Citizen?

Upon taking the oval office last year, Donald J. Trump signed Executive Order 14160, bringing into question who can be a United States citizen...

Why Florida Should Not Lower the Firearm Purchase Age

In 2017, Nikolas Cruz—an 18-year-old with a history of mental health issues from Parkland, Florida—legally purchased a semi-automatic rifle.  He was known for threatening other...

One Small Step For Man, One Giant Leap For Our Ego

For the first time in 54 years, NASA sent astronauts to the moon.  Artemis II successfully made its way around the moon, testing the...

We Must Separate The Synagogue from The Israeli State

Oftentimes in political conversations, Judaism and Zionism are referred to as the same thing,  especially on social media; the minute a person criticizes Israel...

Photography Comes With A Moral Compass

In the book On Photography, Susan Sontag argues that a photograph is “a neat slice of time,” adding that “to take a photograph is...
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