The Blessing and Burden of Winning the Lottery
Winning the lottery is a dream most of us have indulged in at some point in our lives. The mere thought of a sudden windfall of riches is exhilarating. But…
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The Crisis in American Healthcare: A First-Hand Account and the Path Forward
As a firefighter in Clayton County, I’ve witnessed firsthand the grim state of healthcare in our country. Recently, a 27 year-old nurse named Lex Hinkley vented her frustrations with the…
The Unraveling Saga of Ben Armstrong: A Blow to Crypto’s Credibility
In the ever-evolving world of cryptocurrencies, where trust and credibility are paramount, the recent controversy surrounding crypto influencer Ben Armstrong has sent shockwaves through the community. Armstrong, once a guiding…
The Decline of Cable TV: A Breaking Point for Traditional Entertainment
For decades, cable TV reigned supreme as the go-to source of entertainment for families worldwide. It was the conduit through which we connected with episodic content, sports events, and news.…
Buckling Up for Winter: Navigating the New COVID Strain Amid Healthcare Crisis
As winter approaches, there’s a new challenge on the horizon that might make the season even more daunting, the emergence of a novel COVID-19 strain, BA.2.86. While the world has…
The Great Resignation and Its Impact on Public Safety: The Struggle of 911 Dispatch Centers
The labor shortage phenomenon known as the “Great Resignation” has had far reaching consequences, affecting industries across the spectrum. One of the most critical areas feeling the impact is public…
The Trump Comeback: Exploring the Pros and Cons of His Potential Presidential Bid in 2024
Photo illustration by Slate. Photos by Tom Pennington/Getty Images, Alex Wong/Getty Images, and Brendan Smialowski/AFP/Getty Images. Former President Donald Trump has found himself embroiled in multiple legal battles, facing indictment…
Is Old Age a Factor in Political Decision-Making? A Closer Look at Health Concerns in Politics
In recent times, concerns surrounding the age of politicians have come into the spotlight. With prominent figures like Top U.S. Senate Republican Mitch McConnell and President Joe Biden experiencing health…
The Atlanta Braves Go Public
(Photo credit goes to Major League Baseball) The Atlanta Braves have made history by becoming the only publicly traded franchise in Major League Baseball. Following a split from its former…
