Published on February 13th, 2014 | by Bryan Washington
Last week, Johnny Manziel visited Texas Children’s Hospital. He took pictures with a 6-year-old cancer survivor, the Houston Texans’ general manager and his wife, the Tootsie promoters hosting the event and virtually everyone else in the …... Read More →
Published on November 8th, 2013 | by Bryan Washington
Last week, some guy was arrested at a school board meeting. His name’s Robert Small. Small, a federal employee, attended the meeting to discuss the latest hoop our nation’s young-ish scholars are jumping through, a hoop …... Read More →
Published on November 7th, 2013 | by Bryan Washington
It’s hard to get an abortion in Texas. In a couple of weeks, it’ll be even harder: just three days after a series of new abortion restrictions were rejected for their unconstitutionality, a federal court of …... Read More →
Published on November 5th, 2013 | by Bryan Washington
Our nation’s war on smokers is reaching a fast climax. Lawmakers in New York City approved measures on Wednesday to raise the legal age of tobacco purchases from 18 to 21. It’s the most stringent criterion …... Read More →
Published on November 4th, 2013 | by Bryan Washington
Last weekend, Orson Scott Card’s “Ender’s Game” entered theatres amidst muted applause. Though based on what was deemed an “un-filmable” novel written by Orson Scott Card, the movie was a decade in the making. The controversy …... Read More →
Published on October 24th, 2013 | by Bryan Washington
Shamrock, Texas takes its schooling seriously. Last week, Shamrock Independent School District spent over $100,000 bolstering security cameras, reinforcing windows and arming staff members who can legally point a gun. They’re not the first school district …... Read More →
Published on October 24th, 2013 | by Bryan Washington
Earlier this week, same-sex marriage became legal in New Jersey with the support of nearly 60 percent of state voters. New Jersey is the 14th state to approve same-sex marriage. These figures mean that in nearly …... Read More →
Published on October 21st, 2013 | by Bryan Washington
Last month, Texas received a No Child Left Behind waiver. Signed into federal law in 2002, the bill established a baseline for every student in the nation, promising to penalize states that couldn’t push students to …... Read More →
Published on October 4th, 2013 | by Bryan Washington
Sex really sells. Last weekend, Joseph Gordon-Levitt’s “Don Jon” received a box office opening of nearly $9 million despite producing most of the film in less than four. With a return of nearly three times his …... Read More →
Published on October 1st, 2013 | by Bryan Washington
In a pretty precedented turn of events, Lane Kiffin lost his job Sunday morning. He found out a little earlier than the Internet. After losing once against Washington State and once again in Arizona, the powers …... Read More →
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