Updates on Hurricane Melissa
Jaylyn Osbourne '29 Nearly a month after Hurricane Melissa formed in the Caribbean Sea, she has caused catastrophic damage along the west coast of Jamaica, as well as affecting other countries, including the Dominican Republic, Haiti, Bahamas, and Cuba, according to the Convoy of Hope organisation. Hurricane Melissa hit Jamaica on the 28th of October as a category 5 storm—the most powerful to ever come in contact with the country, with winds of 185 mph, says PBS. Later that
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President Trump’s Tariffs: To be or not to be? The Supreme Court will give its final decision.
Calleigh Whalen '29 The U.S. government's imposition of sweeping tariffs on imports has created a major political and legal showdown. The dispute is the President's executive authority against the constitutional power of Congress to levy taxes, raising questions about the separation of powers in foreign trade policy. The Domestic Dispute: Tariffs, IEEPA, and the Supreme Court The core legal challenge is the U.S. Constitution's grant of the sole power to "lay and collect Tax
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Zohran Mamdani Wins Mayoral Race with Record Turnout
Gabriella Morrone ‘28 New York City’s 2025 mayoral election saw a huge surge of participation & energy amongst voters. Over 2 million New Yorkers across all 5 boroughs charged to the polls to vote and make a difference for our city. The three main candidates, Zohran Mamdani, Andrew Cuomo, and Curtis Sliwa all offered different approaches to the city’s most pressing issues, like affordable housing, public safety, and transportation. Democratic candidate Zohran Mamdani emphas
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