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Gunman Commits Atrocities in Baghdad

Gunmen on pick-up trucks late on Friday attacked a large building near the al-Sinak bridge where anti-government protesters had been camped out for weeks. “According to our sources, this violence began late last night around Khilani Square that’s just north of Tahrir …

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Oslo’s Downtown has No Cars

As a way to fight against climate change, Oslo, the capital of Norway, has decided to eliminate almost all the cars in its downtown area. The city remodeled the section, removing all the parking spots and replacing them with bike lanes, parks, …

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How Sunglasses Impact Your Vision

By: Derek Dong Based on a 2014 study by the U.S. National Eye Institute (https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24798334), part of the National Institutes of Health, it is possible for UV radiation to damage the proteins in the lens of your eyes. Over time, the damage …

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Literature

By Ajay Krishnan “What did the author mean by this? I expect a deep literary analysis essay, due tomorrow.” This is a daily struggle for me in Literature class. Analyze this, annotate that, you name it, I’ve done it. I’ve constantly wanted …

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Blue Light Kills Sight

By: Emily Zhang Yesterday I visited my optometrist. When she saw me using my phone in the waiting room and exam room, she asked me, “Have you heard about blue light? Did you know that it can hurt your eyes?” What’s blue …

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New Tesla Cybertruck

By Kevin Zhang When Elon Musk and Tesla first unveiled the new Cybertruck, the internet was sent into a frenzy of memes. People compared the Cybertruck to doorsteps and other items, but those who paid more attention could notice another resemblance. The …

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The London Bridge Passerby

A deadly terror incident on the London Bridge left two dead and three in the hospital. The perpetrator, Usman Khan, was released from prison after pleading guilty to plotting to blow up the New York Stock Exchange and starting a terrorist training …

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