An alarming diversion from genuine injustices

New York’s efforts towards “reparations theater” continue relentlessly. Now, the City Council is considering a bill similar to the one recently passed by the Legislature. This bill proposes the establishment of a commission to investigate potential payments to descendants of slaves. However, this city commission, although it is only advisory, can only contribute to divisive …

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After thriving post-pandemic, Miami surpasses NYC as the least affordable housing market

Florida’s popularity as a destination for transplants has caused a significant increase in housing prices, which has diminished the state’s reputation for affordability. According to RealtyHop Housing’s May affordability index, Miami now holds the title for the least affordable housing market in the United States. The median price for a home in Miami is a …

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How the COVID-19 Pandemic Altered the Development of Amazon’s HQ2

Six years ago, Amazon initiated a contest to find the location for its second headquarters. The contest attracted bids from 238 states, provinces, and cities competing to become the next home of the leading online retailer and second-largest private employer in the United States. This week, Amazon officially opened the first phase of its new …

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Increase in Usage of Air Quality Alert Apps Due to Ongoing Canadian Wildfires

The AirCare app provides a comprehensive view of air pollution, active fires, wind conditions, and pollen levels on a visually appealing map. In recent years, North America and Europe have seen improvements in air quality due to stricter environmental regulations. However, the rise of extreme weather events and unprecedented wildfires has brought new concerns about …

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Dog Fatally Stabbed During Central Park Dog Walk

A tragic incident occurred during a dog walk in Central Park, New York, when a couple’s leisurely stroll turned into a nightmare. While walking their leashed pit bull and miniature pinscher, three unleashed dogs suddenly attacked their pets, resulting in injuries to both dogs. The situation escalated into a verbal altercation between the couple and …

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Nusrat Chowdhury Makes History as First Muslim Female Federal Judge in U.S.

File: Nusrat Choudhury testifies before Senate Judiciary Committee at confirmation hearing, Apr. 27, 2022. Screenshot Senate Judiciary Committee hearing Civil rights lawyer Nusrat Chowdhury has made history as the first Muslim female federal judge in U.S. history. Following a 50-49 vote along party lines, Chowdhury will serve as a federal judge in Brooklyn federal court …

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A Core Principle of Education was Disrupted by the Pandemic

In the midst of the Delta variant surge, the focus has been on getting children back into the classroom. However, the question arises of what happens once they are there. As the past 18 months have taken a toll on education, teachers now find themselves racing against time to address the learning loss caused by …

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The Secrets Unveiled by a Prestigious Wedding Planner

On Sunday mornings, wedding planners devote their time to prayer. It’s not because they are particularly religious, but rather because this is when clients reflect on whether or not they are truly happy with their weddings that took place on Saturdays. If they decide to embrace unhappiness, Sunday is the day they assign blame. And …

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Fashion’s Disturbing Runway Trend: The Indisputable Backslide

CNN — As the Fall-Winter 2023 fashion shows come to a close, it is evident that there was a striking absence of plus-size models on the runways of New York, London, Milan, and Paris. This lack of representation is particularly notable in light of the recent introduction of several weight loss medications in the US …

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