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Politics (Page 44)

December 13, 2019

A Reporter Went Undercover to Test American Airport Security. Was it Worth It?

Airport Security (Source: Flickr) The U.S. spends billions each year on airport security. But what does it tell us about […]

December 10, 2019

Boston’s Seaport District Is Up And Coming, But How Are Companies Dealing With All The Traffic?

Composed of modern, all-glass luxury buildings waterfront overlooking the skyline of the city of Boston, the vibrant Seaport District is now a trendy location. But, there’s a cost to all this progress. Although the development is booming, it’s also creating an array of problems for the city, with rising rents and heavy traffic.

December 10, 2019

Los Angeles Is Ready to Listen to Its Homeless Population

Homelessness has become the most urgent issue in Los Angeles. Authorities expressed concerns on how to address the problem, especially when the city entered into the raining season with freezy temperatures. But does it solve the problem? Homeless residents in Temple City now speak out, which draws the public's attention on gathering together to help.

December 10, 2019

Boca Raton: A Town Aging in Reverse

Recent retired Florida couples quietly eat pasta while drinking red wine at Frank and Dinos, a small Italian restaurant on First Avenue, while next door FAU students order rounds of  explicitly-named drinks made with vodka and gummy worms in pitchers while eating wings and cheering on the Owls at O’brians Irish pub. Both establishments share a wall and a common divide in Boca Raton. 

A Brooklyn Dodgers sign welcomes visitors to the complex. Photo courtesy of Ruth Stanbridge, President/County Historian of the Indian River Historical Society

December 10, 2019

Dodgertown: The Beloved and Historic Ballpark Now Home to Baseball’s Future

For 60 years, America’s favorite pastime forged an unlikely relationship linking the tiny town of Vero Beach and the glamorous celebrity-filled spotlight of the Brooklyn and later the Los Angeles Dodgers baseball team.