December 2016
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New Year’s Superstitions and Traditions
By Juanita Cardona Everyone has their own unique way of celebrating when the clock strikes 12 on New Years, be it running around the neighborhood…
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Texting and Driving Remains a Problem
By Luz Mosquera Miami is known for its traffic-jammed lanes, from the streets to the Palmetto expressway. Every day, workers and students are faced with…
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Nightmare on Christmas: Bad Gifts and How To Deal with Them
By Valeria Bula It’s Christmas Eve and the anticipation of what gifts you’re going to get is eating you up. However, let’s not forget that…
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Update on Aleppo TODAY
By Daylin Delgado By December 13, over 90 percent of the Syrian city of Aleppo fell to government powers. Caught in a four-year deadlock in…
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Sandy Hook: What the Death of Twenty Angels Has Taught Us
By Veronica Rarick Four years ago, just two weeks before Christmas, Adam Lanza killed 28 people— twenty children, six teachers, his mother, and himself. He…
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Seven Year-Old Bana Alabed Uses Twitter to Share the Reality of Living in Aleppo
By Ericka Miller Syria’s largest city, Aleppo, has been dealing with a war for the past four years that has killed hundreds of thousands of…
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25 Traditions for a Merry, Merry Christmas
By Nathalie Del Valle Christmas is so close you can hear bells jingling and smell the peppermint hot chocolate in the air. Families happily await…
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What the Taiwan-Trump Call Means for the U.S., Taiwan, and China
By Cesar Zafra On Friday, December 2, president-elect Donald J. Trump received and answered a phone call from the president of Taiwan, Tsai Ing-wen, who…
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Colombia and FARC Sign Revised Peace Deal
By Luz Mosquera On November 30, Colombia signed a new and modified version of the peace deal with rebel group FARC. Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos…
