National Current Events

You are here

Robert Durst

Robert Durst

There is an old saying, “The third time is a charm.” For millionaire real-estate heir Robert Durst however, the third time may be his jinx...
By Shawn Bakshi | March 27, 2015
Columbine

What's in a Word

Without referencing a dictionary, can you define the word terror? If you can, I envy your seemingly eidetic memory. If you can’t its ok;...
By Shawn Bakshi | March 27, 2015
Image Credit, Nike INC. and Portland Tribune

Slam Dunk Case for Nike?

Jordan, the brand coined by and around Michael Jordan, who is arguably the greatest thing to ever happen to the NBA and undoubtedly the...
By Chris Arce | February 20, 2015
Bill Cosby

Public Opinion Clouds Bill Cosby's Legacy

It is an innate thought to associate educational, uplifting and groundbreaking television sitcoms such as “Fat Albert,” “A Different World...
By Brittany Brewer | February 20, 2015
The Interview

The Interview

There has been a lot of discussion about Seth Rogen and James Franco’s new movie, The Interview, regarding First Amendment protections and...
By Shawn Bakshi | February 20, 2015
Ferguson Madness

Issues of America Overshadowed by Madness

A Missouri grand jury’s decision not to indict a white police officer in the fatal shooting of an unarmed black teen, spurred the national...
By Precious Harrison-Cobb | January 5, 2015
NBA and Gambling

Can the NBA Commissioner's Wager to Congress Parlay into a New Form of Legalized Gambling?

We have long lived in a world full of different forms of entertainment and vices; gambling has long been a one of those forms that crosses...
By Chris Arce | January 5, 2015
Concussion Crisis

Concussion Crisis

Football should mainly be an enjoyable sport for players and spectators alike. Sometimes the familiar enjoyment turns into dangerous...
By Brittany Brewer | January 5, 2015
Sex, Drugs, Affirmative Consent, Yes Means Yes

Sex, Drugs, & Affirmative Consent

“In the criminal justice system, sexually based offenses are considered especially heinous. In New York City, the dedicated detectives who...
By Shawn Bakshi | November 10, 2014
Ferguson, Brown, Powell and Missouri

Stop! Freeze!

“Oh my God, they just killed this man... they could have tazed or shot him in the leg, they shot him repeatedly.” Michael Davis, St. Louis...
By Shawn Bakshi | November 10, 2014

Pages

Subscribe to News