by Bianna Golodryga | Jul 8, 2016 | Current Events, Politics
The Office of the President may be the most important office in the land, but the Office of the Vice President has helped shape the course of history for decades. The right vice-presidential choice can help secure an election and build a lasting legacy, and the wrong...
by Bianna Golodryga | Jun 13, 2016 | Current Events, ISIS
The recent terrorist attacks Orlando, Paris and Brussels, bombings in Turkey and reports of the Zika virus making its way around the world may have you wondering whether it’s wise to jet off for a vacation this summer. After all, Orlando is home to Walt Disney World,...
by Bianna Golodryga | May 13, 2016 | Current Events, Politics
The pollsters got it wrong, and many experts did too: Donald Trump, reality TV star and billionaire businessmen, became the presumptive Republican nominee for the 2016 presidential election. This is a feat few predicted; in fact, it’s unlikely Trump himself would have...
by Bianna Golodryga | May 2, 2016 | Current Events, Politics
Every year is a good year to be politically informed, but 2016 is one particularly in need of enlightened citizens. As an election year with a lot seemingly at stake for both parties, debates, caucuses and primaries have torn through public consciousness like twisters...
by Bianna Golodryga | Apr 18, 2016 | Current Events, Economics, Politics, Russia
11.5 million documents and dozens of scandals later, the implications of history’s largest leak have only begun to unfold. In early April, 2016, the International Consortium of Journalists leaked a wealth of sensitive documents known as the Panama Papers. The leak...
by Bianna Golodryga | Mar 23, 2016 | Current Events, Politics
Though Donald Trump has had enough charm to woo American voters — all the way to frontrunner status, no less — the spell of his bombast only extends so far. Politicians, pundits, and everyday joes and janes on both sides of the aisle have expressed shock...