Partisan maps subvert democracy
The Virginia Supreme Court approved the new congressional map for 2022-2032. This process is called Redistricting.
Every 10 years, district lines are reviewed and redrawn...
Election result – moving us backwards?
In the late hours of Nov. 2 Governor-elect Glenn Youngkin claimed victory as the next governor of Virginia.
The Virginia election result was an important...
Jon Kent finds his identity in new superman comics
Superman is arguably the most influential superhero of all time. He made his first appearance being in action comics #1, which came out in...
Biden’s agenda uncertain
During Joe Biden’s election campaign, he released his social spending agenda, which he now hopes to get passed before the winter holidays. Because of...
The budding influences of cannabis
Cannabis, also known as marijuana, or weed, is the most widely used illicit drug in numerous societies. This is true for the United States...
Why women should care about abortion bans
Back in May of this year, Texas Governor, Greg Abbott, signed new legislation called the “Fetal Heartbeat Bill”. This bill bans abortions once a...
Statue removal was the right move
On Wednesday, Sept. 8, the towering statue of Robert E. Lee was taken down in the city of Richmond. Shortly after its removal, cheers...
Transgender athletes in sports
Transgender athletes deserve the ability to compete.
Living in fear of losing a job, being denied rights, and being killed because someone does not agree...
Coming together to save Black Lives Matter murals
On May 25, 2020, many people witnessed the final moments of George Floyd’s life; his neck pinned under a Minneapolis police officer’s knee. His...
COVID-19 vaccine: our road to recovery
Having lived through the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic for the past year, the distribution of a vaccine comes as a relief for many Americans. According...