Various pharmaceutical companies are on the race to make a successful coronavirus vaccine. Rushed clinical trials were allowed in order to speed up the process of vaccine development, but it also comes with great risks; it makes it difficult to determine which vaccine is better than the other,!-->…
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Adding onto the various disasters of 2020, the southeast coast is dealing with a string of tropical storms. There have been 25 hurricanes this year alone, exhausting the available hurricane names the National Hurricane Center had prepared for this year's hurricane season. This means that new!-->…
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Following President Donald Trump's COVID-19 diagnosis on early October 2nd, members of the White House have also been testing positive for the virus. Contact tracers are having difficulty determining Patient Zero for this particular outbreak of infections due to the various places Trump had!-->…
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During a Senate hearing on the pandemic, Dr. Anthony Fauci, one of the integral physicians on the White House's coronavirus task force, came head to head with Kentucky senator, Rand Paul. The two discussed New York's response to coronavirus, Sweden, and herd immunity. Fauci challenged Paul's!-->…
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Blazing with increasing intensity and size each year, California fires have burned a total of 10.8 million acres (and counting) in the past decade. About 3 million of those acres were burnt in 2020 alone. Fire season will most likely continue into the rest of autumn as new fires tend to come along!-->…
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Throughout the past couple months, California—and the west coast—have been plagued by multiple fires. The lengthy fire season and greater intensity of fires have been linked to climate change. Millions of acres of land have been destroyed, leading to thousands of evacuees seeking refuge during a!-->…
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In a Facebook Live, top official for the Department of Health and Human Services, Michael Caputo, proposed a conspiracy theory suggesting that Democrats and scientists are purposely prolonging COVID-19 in the U.S. to reduce Donald Trump's chances at re-election in November. Caputo was also recently!-->…
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This past week, President Trump brought Dr. Scott Atlas onto the White House's coronavirus task force. Unlike other doctors on the task force, Dr. Atlas is a radiologist, with no qualifications as an epidemiologist or infectious disease expert. His views align with many views of the Trump!-->…
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The Center for Disease Control and Prevention has changed the way they are reporting coronavirus deaths, leading to a new death toll count of approximately 9,000. President Trump supported this new count by retweeting it on his Twitter, suggesting to his followers that only 6% of the 180,000 deaths!-->…
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Following the Beirut explosion on August 04, 2020, Lebanon continues to deal with the aftermath of the destruction. Acknowledging that they cannot rely on their corrupt government, a group of volunteers from the community have taken the initiative to assist each other during these difficult times!-->…
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Hurricane Laura struck Louisiana on August 27, 2020 with incredibly high wind speeds, rainfall, and storm surges. Amongst the destruction from the national disaster, a chemical plant that produced chlorine-based products caught on fire, releasing toxic chemicals into the air, and leading to a!-->…
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