As the war in Ukraine rages on, a new conflict has arisen. On Sept. 13, 2022, a shootout ensued along the Armenian and Azerbaijani border, resulting in 207 dead Armenians and 80 dead Azerbaijani. By the next morning, Azerbaijani forces had taken about 10 km of Armenian land. The twoContinue Reading
Queen Elizabeth II served as Britain’s longest reigning monarch until her death in September 2022. Born Elizabeth Alexandra Mary Windsor, she was the daughter of George VI and third in line for the throne. When Elizabeth turned 10 in 1936, her uncle, King Edward VIII abdicated after proposing to WallisContinue Reading
On Sept. 8, 2022, Queen Elizabeth II passed away, bringing an end to her historic 70-year reign. She leaves behind a legacy of kindness and thoughtful decisions, as well as a deep love for her corgis. This fondness started when King George IV brought home Dookie, a Pembroke Welsh corgi,Continue Reading
For many soccer fans, the 2022 World Cup in Qatar will shine a little less brightly, due to the abuse of the employed workers. In order to host the teams and fans, Qatar needed to construct a new airport, seven new stadiums and new hotels. This rich but small countryContinue Reading
On Sep. 8, Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom passed away at 96. Her son, Charles III ascended the throne as King following her death. An icon known for her beautiful waves to crowds and outrageously colorful hats, Elizabeth was a warrior who served as the valiant queen forContinue Reading
August 24, 2022 was a contradicting day for the nation of Ukraine. While it marked the day of independence from their Soviet rule and called for celebration, it also marked the six-month anniversary of the Russian invasion on Feb. 24, 2022. Since this date when Vladimir Putin announced a “specialContinue Reading
Tensions in Eastern Europe are flaring as Russia is preparing to launch an invasion into Ukraine, and Ukraine has no intention of backing down. In recent months, Russia has been amassing troops on their Ukrainian border. Many people hoped that this demonstration was just a show of force, but instead,Continue Reading