Time is Ticking on TikTok’s fate
Japheth Oyedepo, Staff Writer
September 25, 2020
The entertainment app “TikTok” has skyrocketed in terms of popularity within the last year, becoming one of the most popular apps available. The application has attracted many celebrities, athletes and content creators from all over the world to leave their mark on the platform. The app itself has...
The Future of TikTok Global
Massimo Aguila, Staff Writer
September 22, 2020
The United States operations of the popular app “TikTok” reached a deal with an American corporation, Sunday, Sept. 21. This is a new hope for the application, announcing the complete app would be officially moving operations to the United States. It will now be giving two American companies, Oracle...
Disney’s Mulan: Old Story, New Issues
Isabel Donner, Staff Writer
September 16, 2020
Last week, on Sep. 4, Disney finally released their much-awaited recreation of Mulan. This new version is vastly different from its predecessor, which was released twenty-two years ago. However, despite the film’s long-time status as many Disney fans’ favorite, many are unhappy with the changes made...
Blizzard Hong Kong
Alexander Yagoda, Co Editor-in-Chief
October 28, 2019
As far as video game companies go, Blizzard has always been on the bleeding edge of things, essentially pioneering the modern MMO (Massively Multiplayer Online) game with their massively popular "World of Warcraft". The game has been so successful, it pioneered the way forward for another major breakthrough...
China’s Concentration Camp Secrets are a Blatant Ethnic Injustice
Annabella Rivera, Staff Writer
October 19, 2019
Since 2014, Muslims residents of Xinjiang, China have been mysteriously admitted into "re-education" camps, and these camps are extremely secretive and kept from the public eye. Until recently, the Chinese government had these camps under wraps and the majority of citizens were unaware of what was going...
G7 Summit in Biarritz: Can Talks Truly Save The World?
Japheth Oyedepo, Staff Writer
September 3, 2019
The 2019 G7 summit, an annual conference where seven of the world's major powers convene and discuss economics, politics and the overall status of the world, was held in Biarritz, France on Aug. 24 through Aug. 26. This year’s edition has become even more significant as tensions in the Middle East...
Stocks to Students: How Does the Nasdaq Affect Teenagers?
Japheth Oyedepo, Staff Writer
August 10, 2019
On Monday, Aug. 5, the United States Treasury declared China a "currency manipulator". This most recent chapter in the story that is the U.S.-China trade war caused worldly markets to panic and many companies around the world to lose value. It was the worst day of the year for the New York Stock Exchange...
China Gives Credit Score a New Meaning
Patrick Ales, Staff Writer
January 14, 2019
The People's Republic of China has steadily been moving towards a totalitarian state, forcing the hand of Western allies on its path to a full indoctrination of the largest population on the planet. United States Vice President Mike Pence has criticized the implementation of this program, claiming that...
China and the U.S. Engage in a War on Tariffs
Pablo Hanono, Staff Writer
April 8, 2018
For some time, the United States and China have been the world's largest economies and central to the overall flow of goods and capital around the world. As such, the move by China to place tariffs on a wide array of U.S. goods has sent shock waves throughout the global economy and the stock market....
Do Shoppers Know The Truth Behind Wish?
Jesse Zambrano, Staff Writer
November 25, 2017
As the holiday season begins to come around the corner, people desperately scour malls, stores and the internet for the best bargains available. Websites like Amazon and Ebay have moved one stepped further by creating on the go apps, which can be downloaded into most smartphones. In light of their successes,...
Trump’s Trouble Travels to Taiwan
Alexander Yagoda, Staff Writer
December 12, 2016
On Dec. 3, Donald Trump accepted a call from Taiwan's president, Tsai Ing-wen, congratulating him on his presidency. The call between the President and the President-elect drew a large amount of attention because Taiwan is considered by China, and also the United States, as a 'renegade province' of China....
Recap: May 16 – 22
Sophie Feinberg, Editor
May 22, 2016
International Affairs First missing Chibok girl found after 2 years as Boko Haram prisoner "When Amina Ali Nkeki was kidnapped by the Nigerian terrorist group Boko Haram more than two years ago, she was a mere schoolgirl. On Tuesday night, she apparently wandered out of a forest, asking for help, acc...
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