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Of Eras and Ages: Earth’s Chaotic Beginning in the Hadean Eon

Imagine if asteroids, comets, and other extraterrestrial bodies constantly bombarded Earth, leaving no moon and very little – if any – atmosphere. Now imagine instead of water, our planet were covered in vast seas of molten rock, and any solid… Read More

Earth – There’s No Place Like Home

Of all the planets orbiting our sun, Earth is the strangest. Is that an odd thing to say – that the planet we’re most familiar with is the most unique? All worlds are somewhat different, but ours stands out as… Read More

Of Eras and Ages: Understanding Earth’s Geologic Time Scale

Do you know what began in the Archean eon? How about what kind of critters were alive during the Mesozoic era, the Cretaceous period, or the Eocene epoch? For that matter, what are an eon, era, period, or epoch? Hang… Read More

The Six Unratified Amendments – How Different America Almost Was

In 1972, both chambers of Congress passed the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) and sent it to the states for ratification. It fell short. End of story, right? Wrong. Every so often, this most famous of unratified amendments is brought up… Read More

Understanding ‘Maryland Man’: The Story of Kilmar Garcia

Kilmar Abrego Garcia is a man from El Salvador who illegally entered the United States. He claims to have fled his home country due to gang violence, but he has also been accused of being a member of notorious gang… Read More

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion: There’s More Than Meets the Eye to DEI

There has been much debate and controversy over DEI policies in schools, businesses, and the government lately. In theory, at least, it may seem like a good idea to encourage diversity, equity, and inclusion – but what does it really… Read More

Everything You Need to Know About the Presidential Inauguration

January 20, 2025, Donald J. Trump once again took the oath of office, beginning his second term as president of the United States. After this 60th inauguration, Trump officially became the 47th president. But what do those numbers mean, and… Read More

Mike Johnson Wins Re-Election as US House Speaker

Representative Mike Johnson, a Republican from Louisiana, served as the speaker of the US House of Representatives for most of the 118th Congress. On Friday, January 3, 2025, he was re-elected to lead the 119th Congress as well – but… Read More

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Study Shows ‘Apocalyptic Dust’ Might Have Killed the Dinosaurs

You may have people blame a massive asteroid for killing off all the dinosaurs millions of years ago – but how did one rock, however big, cause a worldwide extinction event? A new study reveals that what really killed the… Read More

Donald Trump Pleads Not Guilty to New January 6 Charges

Former President Donald Trump appeared Thursday, August 3, before Magistrate Judge Moxila Upadhyaya, pleading not guilty on four new charges from special counsel Jack Smith. The new charges come from allegations that Trump is responsible for protesters overcoming security and… Read More