The Chariot

Over 16 days of unrest, 2,000 reported dead and 10,000 arrested, the current protests unfolding in Iran have become “one of the most serious challenges to the clerical establishment since the 1979 Islamic revolution” according to BBC. Beginning in December 28, there have been numerous demonstrations across Iranian cities, initially sparked economic troubles over inflation and deprecation of currency...

On New Years Day, New York City (NYC) inaugurated Zohran Mamdani as mayor after he decisively won his election in November. Former State Assemblyman Mamdani made history by becoming the first Muslim NYC mayor and the youngest in recent history.  A self-proclaimed Democratic Socialist, Mamdani promises to freeze rent prices from increasing, improve public transportation and make childcare free, which would be funded by budget changes including an increase in the corporate ta

Following the geopolitical developments between the United States and Venezuela, there will be noticeable changes and tensions regarding travel, recreation and economics. The American involvement in South America will cause ripples through travel and transportation and alter the relationship surrounding tourism and airfare...

At 91 years old, Dr. Jane Goodall died of natural causes on Oct. 1, 2025. Dr. Goodall was on a speaking tour in California, reflecting on the studies and experiences she had throughout her life. Known for her groundbreaking research on chimpanzees’ social structures over 60 years in Tanzania, she documented the life of chimpanzees and eventually grew into a champion for animal welfare and environmental protection...

There are many ways to resist forms of authority; ignoring our parents when they tell us not to paint our nails black, skipping a class to avoid a test, minor stuff. Still, sometimes acts of resistance go beyond petty disobedience. When people feel unsatisfied with current government affairs, they tend to speak out in forms of peaceful protests/boycotts; they want their voices heard civilly; if that doesn’t work, they try again, but bigger and bolder...

On Sept. 30, the U.S. government stopped nearly all of its activity, closing federal offices and departments. Due to a lack of consensus in Congress, there's a likely chance that federal employees will lose their jobs, services will lull to a pause and activities of citizens may be impacted...

Across various cities and towns in Georgia, local governments are increasingly adopting policies that significantly facilitate the renovation and construction of biotechnology laboratories and manufacturing facilities. As Georgia’s life sciences sector continues its rapid expansion, the demand for BioReady-certified sites is also on the rise...

In Aug. 2025, the beloved restaurant chain Cracker Barrel changed its iconic logo and announced new restaurant decor. Both changes were made to market to a younger audience. The company faced backlash from the public for the new simplified logo design and changes in restaurant design, so they reversed both decisions only weeks after the initial announcement...

On July 18, 2024, a rock sample, collected by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's (NASA) Perseverance rover, was found to contain evidence of past life on Mars...

In Aug. 2025, the beloved restaurant chain Cracker Barrel changed its iconic logo and announced new restaurant decor.

The economy flourished during the Baby Boom generation, and now, the U.S. is 37 trillion dollars in debt...

As the midterm elections for 2026 are looming ever closer, Democrats and Republicans are jousting for control of the House of Representatives.

On Aug. 1, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) announced its July 2025 preliminary annual benchmark review of employment data and reported that there was an 818000-job downward revision...

National security was potentially risked when a journalist from The Atlantic was added to a group chat with a number of security officials who were discussing war plans.