united states

  • The Reality of Violent Crime Trends in the U.S.

    The Reality of Violent Crime Trends in the U.S.

      By Jeannette Carrington  jcarrington@lc.edu  Despite popular belief, recent data suggests that violent crime in the United States is not on the rise. This misconception is often fueled by the pervasive presence of social media…

  • “A Luxurious Prison” A Look At Soccer’s Return In America

    Nathan Tucker nrtucker@lc.edu Just days after the Bundesliga returned to action in empty stadiums across Germany, MLS minds have hatched a scheme to resume the soccer season on this side of the Atlantic. Like many…

  • No, I Do Not Have to Respect the President.

    Ashtyn Britt abritt@lc.edu   I already know this article is going to provoke some outraged emails. Before everyone gets to their email accounts to chew me out though, let me start by saying I am…

  • Osama Bin-Ladin Is Dead

    “At 10:36 pm President Obama announced that Osama Bin-Laden, the leader of Al-Qaeda and mastermind of the 9-11 attacks was killed in Pakistan during a targeted operation…”

  • Libya Update: Operation Unified Protector

    “On Thursday, March 31, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) has officially been handed over command in Libya.”

  • Target: Libya

    “In response to international cries for intervention in Libya, the United Nations Security Council passed a resolution on Thursday authorizing member states to implement a no-fly zone…”

  • U.S. Launches First Military Strike Inside Libya

    “In the wake of already great tension, Libya faces further military action. According to MSNBC, the U.S. launched its first missile attack on Libyan air defenses…”