POLITICS

Sep 15 2024RELIGION

Steeped in Tradition, Vodou Seeks Solace for Haiti's Chaotic Gang Violence

Haiti's tumultuous gang violence has pushed many to seek solace in the ancient practice of Vodou. In the midst of chaos, Vodou faithful gather to sing, dance, and invoke the spirits, seeking protection and guidance. But what exactly is Vodou, and how has it evolved to become a beacon of hope for Hai

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Sep 15 2024OPINION

The Uncanny Resemblance: When Activism Becomes a Harsh, New Faith

Activism, in the eyes of many, has taken on a life of its own. The recent sign at Columbia University's "encampment" boldly declared, "Activism is Worship." This declaration raises questions about the true nature of modern-day activism. Has it transcended its original purpose and become a new form o

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Sep 15 2024ENVIRONMENT

Can Science and Faith Merge to Save the Planet?

As we grapple with the existential threat of climate change, it may seem unfathomable to imagine a scenario where science and faith converge in a quest for sustainability. Yet, this is exactly what happened at a recent summit in the Vatican, where Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey delivered a keyn

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Sep 15 2024POLITICS

The Dark Underbelly of France: A 12-Year-Old Girl's Horrific Ordeal

The recent gang rape of a 12-year-old girl in a Paris suburb has sent shockwaves throughout France, leaving many to wonder how such a heinous crime could occur. Two 12-year-old boys have been charged with the assault, which was allegedly motivated by antisemitic slurs. The girl, who is Jewish, was r

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Sep 15 2024EDUCATION

Faith in the Curriculum: Oklahoma's Unconstitutional Push to Teach the Bible

The recent directive issued by Oklahoma's State Superintendent Ryan Walters ordering the inclusion of the Bible in lessons for grades 5-12 has sparked widespread controversy. While Walters claims that the Bible is an "indispensable historical and cultural touchstone," critics argue that it is a clea

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Sep 15 2024POLITICS

Christian Nationalism: A Recipe for Divisive Politics

Josh Hawley, a U.S. Senator from Missouri, has recently sparked controversy by advocating for Christian nationalism, a far-right ideology that claims the United States was founded as a Christian nation and promotes Christian fundamentalism as a national religion. But is this ideology really as benig

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Sep 15 2024POLITICS

The Outsider's War Chest: Maggie Goodlander's Fund-Raising Strategy Ignites Debate

Maggie Goodlander, a Democratic candidate for New Hampshire's 2nd Congressional District, has been drawing attention for her impressive fund-raising numbers. Her campaign reported a whopping $1.55 million in donations during the second quarter, dwarfing her opponents. But here's the twist: a stagger

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Sep 15 2024POLITICS

The Scandal Deepens: Carla Bruni-Sarkozy Caught in Husband's $50m Campaign Probe

Carla Bruni-Sarkozy, the former supermodel and singer-songwriter, is the latest person to be entangled in the campaign finance scandal involving her husband, former French President Nicolas Sarkozy. Bruni-Sarkozy has been charged with fraud and witness tampering related to millions of dollars allege

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Sep 15 2024LIFESTYLE

Gaslighting New York: The Unseen Consequences of the Migrant Crisis

The migrant crisis in New York has been shrouded in controversy, with many claiming that crime is not a significant issue. However, a recent Post exclusive has blown the lid off the truth: "asylum-seeking" criminals are clogging the city's courts. But what does this really mean? Let's dive deeper.

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Sep 15 2024EDUCATION

Is the Crime Rate Really at a 50-Year Low?

The Problem with Crime Statistics: Understanding Limitations of FBI's Statistics When it comes to crime statistics, it's easy to get caught up in the numbers without stopping to think about what they really mean. The Biden administration made headlines by claiming that violent crime rates were at a

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