Is it Safe to Fly?
I am looking to obtain my pilot’s license to become a pilot. Lately, we have seen a rise in close calls and actual crashes. The question becomes, Is it safe to fly? Since I am from the Chicago area, the close call at Chicago Midway Airport increased my curiosity. Serious accidents have occurred in the…
NIL for High School Athletes
The emergence of NIL (Name, Image, Likeness) rights has led to significant changes in the world of sports. Since 2019, college athletes have been allowed to profit from NIL. The question then was, “Why not start this for high school athletes as well?” States in the US are working with lawmakers to pass bills allowing…
Engagement in Learning
Students’ academic scores in the United States are improving little to none. The pandemic continues to be blamed for these results. However, additional issues contribute to the challenges of decreasing academic scores in children. Student absenteeism has increased, along with mental health issues. In addition to the previously listed education problems, there have also been…
Violence at Sporting Events
A brawl erupts during a basketball game between Virginia Commonwealth University and Saint Louis on Tuesday, January 28th, 2025. It was witnessed and noted during a game at the Chaifetz Arena in St. Louis, where a fight broke out behind the bench of the Virginia Rams. The fight was between fans. At the time of…
DeepSeek
We have all heard about Artificial Intelligence, AI. Is it safe for us to use? In January 2025, China released a new artificial intelligence, DeepSeek R1. The release comes from the Chinese tech company Alibaba. The company claims that this model surpasses what American companies have unveiled. While any AI apps can be viewed as…