by Avi Kompella | Aug 24, 2023 | Maui, Social Media Posts, United States
The landscapes of Maui in Hawaii have been marred by raging wildfires that have claimed the lives of 115 people. Over 1,000 individuals remain unaccounted for. It’s the deadliest wildfire in US history in over a century. Herman Andaya Resigns Former head of the...
by Avi Kompella | Jun 10, 2022 | Gun Violence, Social Media Posts, United States
Halfway into 2022 and the US has already seen over 200 mass shootings. We don’t claim to know the answer to stopping these tragedies – but we do know that as the delay for meaningful action grows, these statistics will continue to rise. And we can all agree that...
by Darin Ali Gadhvi | May 20, 2022 | Civil Rights, Social Media Posts, United States
When thinking about convicts or former convicts, one constant argument is brought up: what about their civil rights? The governor of Virginia, Glenn Youngkin (R) has made it so that almost 3,500 former convicts are going to be eligible to try to gain their civil...
by Avi Kompella | May 8, 2022 | International, Social Media Posts, Sri Lanka
Amidst a humanitarian crisis that has lasted for more than a month now, Sri Lanka’s government under President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has declared a state of emergency in an attempt to suppress protests throughout the island nation. Here are some fast facts you need...
by Avi Kompella | Apr 18, 2022 | International, Russia-Ukraine War, Social Media Posts, United States
Joe Biden’s administration has stated that they will “welcome 100,000 Ukrainians to the United States”. A bold statement. The problem is, we don’t know how it’s going to happen. Due in part to the Trump administration’s fight...
by Avi Kompella | Mar 29, 2022 | International, Russia-Ukraine War, Social Media Posts, Uncategorized
The Russian invasion of Ukraine has given rise to a desparate need for humanitarian aid for refugees. Through the efforts of aviation companies and private jet owners, missions are being conducted to provide Ukraine with that aid, according to Jaclyn Trop from Robb...
