The Call for Accountability After October 7 In the aftermath of the October 7 catastrophe, Israelis are united in their demand for a thorough and impartial investigation. This tragic event has left deep scars, and the public seeks answers about what went wrong, both before and after the attack. The…

Eephus: A Love Letter to Baseball’s Timeless Charm The Eephus Pitch: A Rare and Enchanting Trick The eephus pitch is one of baseball’s quirkiest and least-seen offerings—a high-arcing, slow-moving lob that defies the norms of the game. It’s a throw designed to catch batters off guard, existing more as a…

"Meanwhile": A Docu-Poem of Black Resilience and Breath Introduction "Meanwhile," a groundbreaking film now in theaters, defies easy categorization. Its creators describe it as a "docu-poem," a bold and unconventional choice in the world of feature-length cinema. This innovative blend of nonfiction storytelling and poetic expression is rare on the…

Trump’s Expansive Pardon Interpretation: A Shift in Legal Landscape In recent weeks, the Justice Department under President Trump has adopteda broad interpretation of the pardons issued to individuals charged in connection with the January 6, 2021 Capitol riot. Initially, these pardons were understood to cover only crimes committed at the…

NIH Grant Terminations Under the Trump Administration: A Shift in Priorities and Chaos in the Scientific Community Introduction The National Institutes of Health (NIH), the world’s largest public funder of biomedical research, has historically been known for its commitment to science-driven funding decisions, with grant terminations being rare and typically…

Reviving Robert Indiana: Beyond the "LOVE" Sculpture Robert Indiana, renowned for his iconic "LOVE" sculpture, is at the center of a coordinated effort to revitalize his artistic legacy. Despite his fame, Indiana’s body of work extends far beyond this singular piece, and his estate has faced significant challenges since his…

South African Ambassador Accuses Trump of Leading a Global White Supremacist Movement In a provocative address to the Mapungubwe Institute for Strategic Reflection (MISTRA) in Johannesburg, South African Ambassador Ebrahim Rasool accused U.S. President Donald Trump of spearheading a white supremacist movement both in America and internationally. Rasool’s remarks were…