The U.S.- Israel Attack on Iran 

Elaina Batista Asst. Social Media Editor On Feb. 28, the United States and Israel launched coordinated airstrikes against multiple targets in Iran, marking the beginning of a significant escalation in the ongoing conflict.  President Trump accused Iran of building nuclear weapons that could potentially threaten the U.S. and its allies. Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, was assassinated that same day during a predawn attack by … Continue reading The U.S.- Israel Attack on Iran 

Greenland’s Strategic Importance Draws Renewed U.S. Attention

Elaina Batista Asst. Social Media Editor In the beginning of January, President Trump intensified his push for making Greenland part of the United States, arguing that it was vital for national security. Trump and even some of his advisors argue that Greenland is essential for the protection of the United States and even parts of Europe against Russia and China. On Jan. 17, the president announced … Continue reading Greenland’s Strategic Importance Draws Renewed U.S. Attention

The United States Captures the President of Venezuela  

Elaina Batista Asst. Social Media Editor On Jan. 3, President Donald Trump gave the order to launch “Operation Absolute Resolve,” capturing the President of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, and his wife, Cilia Flores de Maduro.   The operation included U.S. joint forces and special operations forces from multiple service branches. According to Air Force Gen. Dan Caine, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, the military also networked with multiple U.S. intelligence agencies. Maduro … Continue reading The United States Captures the President of Venezuela  

Manhattan Caucus: Assassination Attempt Two Made On Former President Donald Trump

By Elaina Batista, Contributor On Sept. 15, as Trump was playing golf at his West Palm Beach, Florida club, there was a second attempt made on his life. The FBI identified the suspect as Ryan Wesley Routh, who camped outside the golf course for 12 hours with food and a rifle, according to NBC News. Secret Service agents spotted Routh’s firearm poking through a bush … Continue reading Manhattan Caucus: Assassination Attempt Two Made On Former President Donald Trump

Voices on the Quad: Thoughts on the Presidential Debate

by Anna Woods & Kelly Kennedy,  Production Editor & Asst. News/Features Editor  Sofía Ramirez Rivas Sophomore Exercise Science major.  I am from Guaynabo, Puerto Rico.  If you are comfortable with sharing, who are you voting for? If I could vote, I would vote for Biden. The reason I cannot vote for the President of the U.S. is because I live in Puerto Rico. Even though I … Continue reading Voices on the Quad: Thoughts on the Presidential Debate