Hurricane Fiona, like many hurricanes from the last century, wreaked havoc in the Caribbean earlier this week. It hit Puerto Rico, knocking out most of the island s electrical grid and causing power outages throughout the island, according to the Associated Press. Hundreds of people have been stranded, and the storm has claimed the lives of two people so far one in Puerto Rico and one in the Dominican Republic.
Democrats have repeatedly touted the theme of our country’s democracy in recent years. In fact, it seems whenever they want to criticize something they disagree with, rather than explain why they disagree with it, they demonize it as a “threat to our democracy.” With the midterm elections fast approaching, one would think Democrats would listen to their own words.
It s been an eventful month in race relations. First, there was the latest hate crime hoax at Brigham Young University, which all evidence suggests was concocted by a player desirous of attention. Then, there were the utterly despicable comments by two American professors about Queen Elizabeth II s death.
Late last week, Princeton University announced it will cover tuition for students whose families earn less than $100,000 per year. This is an increase from the current threshold of $65,000. It’s a great move that will allow more students and their families to have financial flexibility while attending an Ivy League university.
Howard Stern is known for being a shock-jock and saying outlandish things, but his career jumped the shark long ago. Now, he s like the grumpy old man yelling at children to get off his lawn. This transformation seemed to begin when Donald Trump was elected president. Stern s been a consistent critic of Trump and his supporters. He s consistently attacked Trump and his supporters, saying many dumb things in the process. On Tuesday, Stern s stupidity struck again.