Should single-use plastic products be banned? This question was answered back in 1987 in Berkeley, California, after the city first banned polystyrene foam (Styrofoam). After this ban, few states and well over 100 counties followed the city of Berkel
Read more…Same sex marriage is a heavy topic for many Americans. While being legal in all 50 states, some Americans believe that same sex marriage is wrong and should be illegal. On June 26, 2015, all bans on same sex marriage were struck down by the U.S. Supr
Read more…On July 1, 2021, the NCAA changed their stance and rules regarding college athletes profiting from their name. The NCAA now allows college athletes to be paid from their social media accounts, autograph signings, create their own line of merchandise,
Read more…How harmful is social media? I think social media can be harmful in the way you use social media, you just have to know what to stay away from.
Us teenagers like to use social media for entertainment or to express how we feel, social media platforms
Read more…Should police be able to wear body cameras?
Do you think that police should be able to wear body cameras? According to the Bureau of Justice Assistance “ the video and audio recordings from BWCs [body-worn cameras] can be used by law enforcement to
Read more…In an online survey that was taken this past year, due to the high cost of prescription drugs, 44% of the answers showed that they did not fill their prescribed medication. Some even went as far to cut their pills in half so that their prescriptions
Read more…On Semptember 9th, Joe Biden announced his new 6 step covid plan to try to end the pandemic. His first step is to vaccinate the unvaccinated with mandates for workers. Biden stated that all employers with mor than 100 emplyees are required to either
Read more…A popular debate topic in todays world is weather or not teachers should be allowed to open/concealed carry during school. In short my answer is yes, I believe this would be a good idea but with stipulations of course. I think that ex-milliary teache
Read more…This new tik tok trend is albeit funny but ultimitely super stupid. The basis of the trend is a student steals something from their school and then films it to post on tik tok under a specific sound. It started out small with students taking staplers
Read more…The minimum wage is $7.25 but many people believe that this is too low. This topic has been brought up many times about how minimum wage should be raised. If minimum wage had grown in the line with productivity it would currently be at $26 per hour o
Read more…On August 29, 2021 the category 4 hurricane with 155mph destructive winds, made its way towards Port Fourchon, Louisiana. At first, it was categorized as a severe tropical storm. As you may know, Louisiana is below sea level so that makes it harder f
Read more…If individuals were spending their money like the government, then we would all be broke. When I think about the rich being taxed higher, I like to ask myself a couple questions. How much money does the government need, and how much should each citiz
Read more…Covid has affected many lives in many different ways. Especially with the mask. For awhile everywhere you went you would have to put a mask on even if you didn't want to. Now it has changed to where you can choose if you would like to wear them.
Now
Read more…Recently, Britney Spears, a very popular american singer-songwriter, was finally taken off her conservatorship from her father, filing to end this and finally giving her control back. For those of you who don’t know, a conservatorship i
Read more…The legal age right now in the US to buy and drink alcohal is 21. A lot of people think that it should stay like that, but then a lot of people also think that once the turn 18 and is an adult they should be free to buy alcohol. If the legal age to b
Read more…The eighth amendment states that, “Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and punishments inflicted.” This is the amendment that prevents the jury from giving people unnecessary punishments. I believe that b
Read more…Are professional athletes overpaid? Well before we get into this, we need to lay down the facts. The average NBA player makes an outstanding 8.32 million each year. The average NFL player makes 3.26 million a year. The WNBA makes $120,000 o
Read more…Are Trans women the problem in women’s sports?
Are Trans women, competing in women's sports really the problem? As I dove into my research on why I didn’t think it was fair that trans women should be allowed to compete in women’s sports, it soon beca
Read more…Animal testing has been around since the late 1930's.Animal testing just causes suffering to animals and has no benefits to it them is that they could provide there tests other ways.Most people would think that theres no harm against humans because t
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