by Kali Cawthon-Freels | Apr 20, 2023 | Feature-, Opinion
I was a high school freshman in Tennessee when Hurricane Katrina struck Louisiana. As part of the relief efforts, my high school did a food drive for those affected by the tragedy. Prepared to do my part, I asked my neighbors for canned goods. When I told my immediate...
by Sophia Said | Feb 20, 2023 | Feature-, Opinion
Ten days after the devastating earthquake in Turkey and Syria, the voices of the thousands who remain buried under the rubble are becoming quiet. They waited to be pulled out, but the lack of heavy equipment, difficult access to the affected areas, and challenges with...
by Starlette Thomas | Sep 6, 2022 | Opinion
There are multiple reports that parts of world are in deep water – and before you say that it doesn’t apply to you, keep reading. Climate change is a global concern; consequently, it will affect us all eventually. A monsoon in Pakistan killed more than 1,100 people,...
by Nathan Patzke | Jan 14, 2022 | Opinion
I went to New Orleans in response to the devastation left by Hurricane Ida, helping a church in LaPlace with disaster relief. One of the resources I overheard a resident turning to was a well-known prosperity ministry. I could only imagine the problematic results of...
by Mitch Randall | Dec 16, 2021 | Opinion
Over 100 people are feared dead after storms and tornadoes moved through eight states last week, leaving destruction and devastation in their wake. The most devastating storm ripped through Kentucky, possibly producing a long-range tornado that stayed on the ground...
