What comes to mind when hearing “congenital heart defect”? Most people probably have no idea what congenital means. As someone who has this condition, I know the word means present since birth.
February...
The Iowa Democratic Party, led by Chairman Troy Price, has received a great deal of criticism than it actually deserves for its botched caucus job Monday night.
As a staunchly conservative Republican,...
“And the Oscar goes to… Parasite.”
I shrieked loudly at my laptop screen in total joy. The Dolby Theater roared.
I watched as South Korean director Bong Joon Ho ascended to the stage to receive...
With the Iowa caucuses come and gone, the end of the Democratic presidential-nomination race is in sight. With Democrats finally deciding who they actually support in the primary, the online sphere has...
A week removed from the Iowa caucuses, and we’re still in disarray.
Many Democrats remain outraged by the Iowa Democratic Party’s actions, including those who competed for support in the caucuses....
Thousands of Iowans rallied together in support of presidential hopefuls during Iowa’s first-in-the-nation caucuses on Monday. Across the state, thousands of classrooms, libraries and gyms were crowded...
Service animals and emotional-support animals do not have the same responsibilities, and their titles are not interchangeable.
As somebody who got an emotional-support animal when I was 17 years...
Remember the Ebola virus? What about the Zika virus?
Both were epidemics during the 2010s that caused considerable anxiety for many Americans — and reasonably so. When there’s an outbreak,...
Majoring in cinema arts is neat, but it isn’t required to appreciate good filmmaking.
We currently live in a world where the term “filmmaker” is fluid — anyone with an iPhone is technically...
Businessman Tom Steyer has a plethora of ideas, and has spent millions of dollars parading those ideas around with online ads. While his Democratic nomination has gone nowhere, lots of his policy positions...
Well, that didn’t go well.
The total failure on Monday night may have marked the last-in-history, first-in-the-nation Iowa caucuses.
There are two separate reasons for why that’s the case....
Mental and physical illness are often talked about as separate concepts, but this is not as simple a division as some think.
People with terminal physical illnesses may experience depression. For...
