The presidential election of 2020 is less than two years away and members of the Democratic Party have already announced their candidacy. After President Trump won the presidential election in November 2016, many members of the Democratic Party have vowed to defeat him in the 2020 presidential election. Some of the Democrats who…
Author: Jennie Kim
[Editor’s Column]No End in Sight to the Government Shutdown
Another government shutdown has occurred during the Trump administration. This time it is about the funding for the border wall along Mexico. The shutdown officially began overnight on December 22, 2018, and has continued into the new year. The shutdown is a result of Congress refusing to meet Trump’s demand for 5.6 billion dollars…
President Trump Believes that He Can End Birthright Citizenship
President Trump has made headlines once again by saying that he would seek to end birthright citizenship for children born in the United States to parents who are noncitizens. Birthright citizenship means that any individual who is born on American soil automatically becomes a citizen of the United States of America at birth….
Hurricane Michael’s Destruction
Just days after Hurricane Florence hit the Carolinas, Hurricane Michael made landfall near Mexico Beach, Florida on October 10 as a Category 4 hurricane. It is considered one of the strongest hurricanes of the season and has caused significant damage to Florida, Georgia, Alabama, Virginia, and the Carolinas. Officials ordered many residents to evacuate…
A Decision That Will Forever Change the History of America
As the senate hearings went on for the Supreme Court nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh, news emerged of an allegation by a woman who claimed that she was sexually assaulted by Kavanaugh in 1982 when they were both in high school. The woman’s identity was revealed to be Christine Blasey Ford, an American professor…
Korea’s Journey of Independence from Japan
Korea. It is a country that went through many wars and conflicts in the past and survived through it all to become the country that it is today. We must always remember the ones who sacrificed their lives to protect Korea. When Korea was invaded and taken over by Japan in 1910, everything…
Controversial Homeless Shelter in Koreatown
Koreatown. It is a town in Los Angeles where many Koreans began immigrating to in the 1960s. Many have immigrated to find a new job and have a fresh start. These past decades, many Koreans have brought their culture and traditions to America which ultimately formed Koreatown. This town would not exist today…
Shocking Truth Revealed About the Turpin Family
Earlier this year, news of the Turpin family raised concern and alarm across the country. A seventeen year old female had escaped from her own house through a window and had called the police through a deactivated cell phone. When police officers arrived at the scene, she was so emaciated that they…
Is 13 Reasons Why Controversial?
13 Reasons Why is a Netflix series that was released in March 2017 based on the same name of the 2007 book by Jay Asher. This highly popular show is about a teenage girl named Hannah Baker who commits suicide and leaves behind thirteen tapes for the thirteen reasons that led her to her death….
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry’s Wedding
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle officially tied the knot on May 19th at St George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle. After months of speculation, they announced their engagement in late November 2017. Ever since then, there has been a controversy surrounding Meghan Markle becoming a member of the Royal family. Meghan Markle was born on August…