What has been done to control piracy off the coast of Somalia? It emphasizes how there have been a...
It’s been 20 years since the largest-ever chemical spill rocked California, leaving communities in disarray. Come join the conversation...
When talking abo When talking about student loan debt and some solutions to decreasing the amount of debt that...
https://nowcomment.com/documents/344265 A large part of former President Donald Trump’s campaign was the promise to build a wall along the...
A 13,000-gallon tank of hydrochloric acid was knocked over by a line of thunderstorms on the west side of...
This article covers more solutions to saving the Great Salt Lake and also explains why some of these proposed...
This article talked about the benefits and drawbacks of hydroponic farming. One of the reasons we have been trying...
Ukraine has been battling significant corruption issues, in spite of the war in which they are entrenched. Although there...
Most college students have to take out student loans at some point. Taking out student loans has helped college...
An assessment of food waste conducted by an international team of researchers showed that American school cafeterias waste more...
Utah is the fastest-growing state in the United States. With a population of 3.3 million people, it is expected...
Did covid heal nature? The emergence of the CoronaVirus forced everyone indoors and into isolation. This left a weird...
Author: David Klepper “Learning to Lie: AI Tools Adept at Creating Disinformation.” AP NEWS, 24 Jan. 2023, https://apnews.com/article/technology-science-business-artificial-intelligence-afb4618ff593db9e3e51ecbd91dc3eef. Summarization:...
The article discusses the potential consequences of climate change by the year 2050 if significant actions are not taken...
Chemical waste is regulated by the Environmental Protection Agency through the RCRA These are their steps for removing chemical...
The World Bank reported that Somali piracy is having a severe impact on the economic activity of neighboring countries,...
This article is a compilation of opinions and research from multiple USC sources. In particular, I found that the...
When looking at the difference between organic farming and farming GM crops, you first must look at the food...
The issue of immigration is one that regularly makes headline news, so I read a couple of Fact Sheets...
Corruption continues to be an issue in many countries, especially those that are struggling. Take Ukraine for example, a...
Are we handing over our fate to technology? This article brings up potential benefits and risks of artificial intelligence...
One article basically explores and explains the rules and regulations the US forest service is allowed to place on...
https://www.experian.com/blogs/ask-experian/pros-and-cons-of-student-loans/#:~:text=Student%20loans%20can%20help%20you,become%20a%20serious%20financial%20problem. In the article written by Ben Luthi and published by Experian, he delves into the pros and cons...
The article “‘Global Warming’ or ‘Climate Change?’: Which Is the Proper Term?” discusses the difference between the terms “global...
This article from the Washington Post first starts by telling the story of a 9-year-old student of color at...
Corruption is a grave problem that the world faces every day. It has an impact on some of the...
The article reports on the release of a survivor of Somali pirates who had been held hostage for over...
The inventions resulting from space exploration and space research have been able to reduce carbon dioxide emissions and use...
An article in PEW’s Trust Magazine, “America Is Exceptional in Its Political Divide,” by Michael Dimock & Richard Wike...
A study done across 33 countries is able to show us the amount of corruption in healthcare across the...
If you live in a developed nation, chances are companies in your country dispose of quite literally tons of...
It is vital to save and protect our worlds natural beauty specifically forests and rainforests. They are home to...
The Washington Post discusses the resurgence of piracy in East Africa, particularly in Somalia, where a recent spate of...
Corruption is an issue that is a problematic for many countries worldwide. It is harming society and destroying governments...
For my synthesis essay, I chose to write about ways we can reform our immigration system to make it...
Global warming has been standing over our shoulders for the past decade and beyond and it never seems to...
My Summaries Article 1: The 2022 world cup in Qatar is the most controversial world cup to date, and...
Citation Das, Andrew. “How U.S. Soccer and Its Players Got to Equal Pay: A Timeline.” The New York Times,...
Citation Caramanica, Jon. “Taylor Swift, Caught between Yesterday and Tomorrow On ‘Midnights’.” The New York Times, The New York...
Citation Sigalos, MacKenzie, and Rohan Goswami. “Crypto Firm Blockfi Files for Bankruptcy as FTX Fallout Spreads.” CNBC, CNBC, 29...
On July 8, 2022, 67 year old Shinzo Abe, the (now former) Prime Minister of Japan was assassinated during...
Citation Clarke, Michael. “Ukraine War: Five Ways Conflict Could Go in 2023.” BBC News, BBC, 27 Dec. 2022, https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-63987113....
https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2022-10-25/adidas-finally-ditches-kanye-west-and-yeezy-in-an-expensive-split Because of Kanye’s outspoken hate speech towards the Jewish population in the United States, many different companies he...
My Summary: On December 25, 2021, the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), or Webb, was launched from the European...
Articles: https://www.vogue.com/article/serena-williams-retirement-in-her-own-words https://www.nytimes.com/2022/09/15/sports/tennis/federer-retires-tennis.html#:~:text=%E2%80%9CTennis%20has%20treated%20me%20more,titles%2C%20310%20weeks%20ranked%20No. Both articles describe the impressive career of both these athletes. They were probably the best in...
Articles Bowden, George. “Harry and Meghan Reveal Spotify Covid Row Concerns.” BBC News, BBC, 30 Jan. 2022, https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-60191264. Barlow,...
My summary https://www.cbsnews.com/news/judge-approves-24-million-equal-pay-deal-us-womens-soccer-team/ In 2016, players from the US Women’s soccer team filed a discrimination complaint who alleged that...
AI Image: My articles and summary: https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2022/sep/30/hurricane-ian-climate-crisis-no-anomaly-storms-more-powerful https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/hurricane-ian-destroyed-retirees-life-savings/ Hurricane Ian struck land on September 29, 2022. It went right...
On February 14, 2022, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau declared a national public order emergency in hopes of clearing the...
https://www.sportingnews.com/us/soccer/news/how-many-workers-died-qatar-world-cup-stadiums-deaths-migrants/s39zabky4petscz4letzlhxg 2. The 2022 world cup was held in Qatar, after the final whistle of the last game it’s...
Rishi Sunak Wins Contest to Lead U.K. and Confront Economic Stormhttps://www.nytimes.com/2022/10/24/world/europe/rishi-sunak-uk-prime-minister.html Rishi Sunak wins race to become next British...
1 – Sources https://www.foxnews.com/media/elon-musks-twitter-takeover-makes-left-lose-gates-hell-opened In this article, Fox claims that Elon Musk’s takeover of Twitter has angered the left....
https://www.npr.org/2022/06/25/1107626030/biden-signs-gun-safety-law https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/the-science-is-clear-gun-control-saves-lives/ A month after the school shooting in Uvalde, Texas and the racist mass shooting in Buffalo New...
Podcast-style review of “Blink” by Malcolm Gladwell. In his book, Gladwell goes into great detail about human psychology, diving...
This is a book review of “The Operator” by Robert O’Neil. This is an autobiography by O’Neil recounting his...
Slight discussion about Robert Greene's The Laws of Human Nature
This is a review of Fr. Gregory Boyle’s book Tattoos on the heart Throughout the book, Boyle talks about...
It is a book that dives into investing strategies used constantly. It is a book that I would recommend...
Not everyone can afford a simple checkup or physical, so why make it cost so much? 27.5 million people...
One of the most concerning things in our world today is that “climate change remains an issue with little...
As US student loans approach a total of 1.75 trillion dollars, President Biden aims to enact a student loan...
A month after the school shooting in Uvalde, Texas and the racist mass shooting in Buffalo New York, President...
I have previously talked about Roe V Wade being overturned and the article by Forbes that I summarized looked...
Poland is working on stepping away from coal as an energy source and is more interested in nuclear power....
Earlier in the year, many experts predicted that the 22 year long megadrought that the western hemisphere had been...
With elections coming up, the topic of voter impression is once more prevalent. Several states have begun to make...
Marine Protected Areas have been found to significantly improve “carbon sequestration, coastal protection, and biodiversity.” Marine organisms reproductive efficiency...
One of the biggest discussions and controversies in our time is the fight against global climate change. One of...
Inflation has gotten very bad in the last year. What caused inflation to rise to the point where it...
Climate change is creating more violent precipitation patterns around the world. Specifically is “high mountain” Asia. These areas are...
Gun violence is a concern that has plagued the U.S. time and time again, year after year. Concerns about...
African-American women have been fighting for equal rights for forever now. They tend to be the leaders of these...
Black women are the most hated people. It is evident in many aspects of society. They are not able...
This article delves into how a child processes the information around them. There are three main ways being classical...
Article summary goes here: A full restriction on Russian imports would need to include the U.S and European countries...
In the article, “How Can Brazil Protect the Amazon and Advance Climate Action,” authors Carolina Genin et al. advocate...
This article gave some unique reasons as to why we shouldn’t be fishing for sharks. The most interesting point...
The death penalty has been seen in law throughout many civilizations. The earliest use of this practice took place...
Legalizing and regulating cannabis is a representation of the major value of the country-liberty. Since cannabis is proven to...
This article follows a man who seems to fall in line with many of the statistics following prison inmates...
NowComment Link: https://nowcomment.com/documents/309995 Like many of the articles I’ve already read on the subject, this article was initially no...
The total population of humans on Earth is over 7 billion, and this number continues to increase at an...
Kyle D Pruett, a Clinical Professor of Child Psychiatry, dives into the differing experiences infants face with infants might...
The Amazon region depends on deforestation for its economy, but this deforestation destroys the natural habitats of animals (many...
When researching possible solutions to the problem of high drug prices, I found that there already are certain things...
NowComment link: https://nowcomment.com/documents/309483 This article talks about how an increasing number of people are not expecting to have children....
Europe finds itself in quite a predicament as Russia has supplied Europe’s natural gas for many many years which...
The death penalty has its wrongdoings but provides specific deterrence by subjecting the criminal to death so they can...
Marijuana legalization could reduce crime by a fair amount. There are studies that prove that crime reduction is correlated...
Although ecotourism can look different from place to place, the goal remains the same- having a positive impact on...
This article is divided into sections: individuals, communities, nations, and the world. For individuals, courses of action to prevent...
This article talked about Biden’s trip to Europe next week, including meetings with NATO and the European Union. Biden...
This article talked about the demands of both sides in Ukraine-Russia negotiations. Russia demands a guarantee that Ukraine will...
The connection between education and prison is astonishingly visible from a sociological standpoint but also an economic standpoint. This...
America has given women the right to vote through the 19th Amendment, yet there are still many obstacles that...
Black women have to work harder to obtain a white man’s monthly salary in just a year. Black women,...
The death penalty targets minorities, religious/political groups and poor people showing the system is futile because it’s incorrect. It...
Since marijuana has been normalized, people feel smoking weed in public is not much different from tobacco. That is...
This article gives a good example of why people are fishing for sharks and why it’s dangerous. Shark finning,...
At a young age exposing your child to screen can cause numerous harmful effects such as: behavioral, social, sleep,...
The benefits of educating the incarcerated have massive economic and social benefits. Not only does postsecondary education in prisons...
For the past few years, the annual growth rate in the United States has been on the decline. This...
https://hbr.org/2021/10/the-u-s-can-lower-drug-prices-without-sacrificing-innovation With Congress considering legislation to allow Medicare to use its bargaining power to negotiate lower drug prices, large...
https://hbr.org/2021/10/the-u-s-can-lower-drug-prices-without-sacrificing-innovation With Congress considering legislation to allow Medicare to use its bargaining power to negotiate lower drug prices, large...
What the Russian invasion means for the global economy – and why the EU should welcome Ukraine? This article...
In BBC’s news article, “Brazil: Amazon sees worst deforestation levels in 15 years”, BBC gives a current update about...
I read “Overfishing: How does overfishing affect sharks and rays?” This article gives a good overview on what overfishing...
Before reading this book I was skeptical about how I would be drawn to this book. It didn’t seem...
The title of my book is “Ranger’s Apprentice: The Kings Of Clonmel”, by John Flanagan. John Flanagan won the...
It ends with us by Colleen Hoover is a heart-wrenching derivative book that captures your attention from the very...
The book I read was Under The Red Hood by Judd Winick. Along with writing for the Batman comics,...
Lawrence in Arabia is a biography written by award-winning author Scott Anderson, who spent many years as a war...
If you are looking for a book that will make you chuckle while simultaneously giving you an existential crisis...
As the renowned author of A Silent Voice, Yoshitoki Oima brings yet another masterpiece to the table. In contrast...
The book I chose as my free reading book is The Virgin Suicides by Jeffrey Eugenides. The author, Eugenides,...
I believe that there is a limit to freedom and how parents decide to use it on their kids....
The book that I read was called Small Great Things by Jodi Picoult. This book has been awarded the...
Tattoos on the Heart: The Power of Boundless Compassion by Greg Boyle, is a book that falls under the...
The Diving Bell and the Butterfly by Jean-Dominique Bauby is his memoir about a traumatic life-changing event that happened...
Emma Donoghue’s intriguing book, Room is narreated by the main character Jack, who is only 5. This book is...
A Shadow In The Ember by #1 New York Times bestselling author Jennifer L. Armentount is a captivating example...
Mitch Albom’s novel The Time Keeper is a journey of the relationship we have with time. The author, Mitch Albom is...
Descent of Angels by Mitchel Scanlon is a book in the Horus Heresy series. It focuses on the first of...
Anna and the French Kiss by Stephanie Perkins is a fun book to read. The author of this book...
The Industrialization of Soviet Russia was written by R.W. Davies, a lead professor for Soviet and eastern studies at...
The 2011 novel, Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller is a retelling of the well known Greek iliad of...
Have we become too reliant upon our electronics? There are many different arguments that support this question and there...
Ever since I was very young I hated people telling me what to do which is why I have...
Well let’s start off with saying that clowns are scary and not really there for us. Clowns are supposed...
In our interconnected lives, everything we do is online. Whether that is talking to friends or playing games, to...
If you didn’t know already, pollution has affected 90% of the world’s population.The reason I say this is because,...
World leaders, until recently, have shuffled their feet in taking action to try to halt greenhouse gas emissions causing...
When he was released in April of 2019, Joker was a welcome but unexpected surprise. For many with his...
I believe that locked-in syndrome is one of the most interesting syndromes I have had the chance to learn...
To some people, digital art is considered “fake.” They believe that it’s cheating and doesn’t require any effort. However,...
How can people learn to speak Portuguese better, first study the language and then you will be able to...
What is a pandemic? A pandemic is an “epidemic of an infectious disease that has spread across a large...
Think that people love cake because it is a fun dessert to eat. Here are 2 reasons why I ...
I believe that it is not too late to prevent a climate crisis and reduce your personal impact on...
Becoming the pirate king is a very difficult task to accomplish. You yourself will need to be very strong,...
How were the Taliban able to take over Afghanistan so fast? Taliban is organization that claims to be true...
“Everybody expected housing to really sort of dry up with the rest of the economy,” said National Association of...
When you hear the word “cryptocurrency” your mind may go straight to bitcoin because that’s the name you hear...
According to a study by the mayo clinic, “13- to 17-year-olds found that 45% are online almost constantly and...
We have concerts because we love them but, once the concerts start heading the wrong way it tends not...
I believe that uniforms should not be required at Judge. Students who attend Judge find that uniforms are an...
Is there life beyond Earth? I would say yes, I think it’s very likely that there is life beyond...
The war sacrificed countless lives and caused tremendous physical and mental trauma to the survivors. Many people know that...
Humans have been displaying animals for entertainment for thousands of years. Zoos are overall great for people; being up...
The American justice system is under threat from alt right trolls from across the internet. Many courtrooms have recently...
I believe that Earth is becoming extremely overpopulated, and due to that, we will experience many issues in the...
I chose “Ala’s Story” totally at random. I woke up, went “oh shoot, Mr. Sloan wanted us to have...
I found the book Emotional Intelligence by Daniel Goleman at a flea market for $1 and figured that the...
There have always been people that struggle physically and mentally. Creating a world where they can open their phone...
The next pandemic is not a matter of if but instead a matter of when. The current COVID-19 pandemic...
I chose this book because I’ve watched the movie before and I wanted to learn more about the story,...
This book was a part of the summer reading list and the back story was very interesting and intriguing....
I was recently on a road trip to California with some friends, and somehow our conversation topic landed on...
“A Field Guide to Climate Anxiety” caught my interest because I am an environmental activist and promote immediate change...
I chose this book for two very different reasons. One, because I was curious about what the title meant:...
Zodiac by Robert Graysmith is a perfect book for curiosity surrounding the Zodiac killer. The intense, frightening background of...
The book I am currently reading for my English class is American Fire by Monica Hesse. This book was...
“The Autobiography of Malcolm X,” as told to Alex Haley. This book grabbed my attention after witnessing multiple civil...
Hi, I am Georgia. I am reading the book “Untamed” by Glennon Doyle, a memoir about finding your inner...
I recently read “One Life”, the autobiography of USWNT veteran Megan Rapinoe. I received the book as a gift...
Hello, My name is Sammy Jacobsen, and currently, I am reading Mindhunter by John Douglas and Mike Olshaker. This...
I choose the book “The Body Keeps the Score” to read because it seems to be popular that it...
I wanted to read a book that was interesting and had a bit of mystery to it, that is...
My name is Penelope Dalton, and I want to be a Trauma Surgeon. This book, by Dr. James Cole,...
For my independent reading book, I chose Outliers: Story of Success by Malcolm Gladwell. I decided to read this...
I decided to read The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls for my English class. I chose to read this...
This is a podcast-style review of “A Moveable Feast” by Ernest Hemingway. In this book, Hemingway recounts his time...
How To Become A Better Writer How do I become a better writer? This question has been asked by...
