On the third Monday of January, Americans engage in a routine of remembrance for a revolutionary King that often feels more like a burial than a celebration.
On New Year’s Eve, Keith Porter Jr., a 43-year-old Black father of two, was shot and killed by an off-duty ICE agent in his own front yard in Los Angeles.
A student sits in a lecture hall, row five, seat twelve. The fluorescent lights hum overhead. Around him, a hundred other students scribble notes, their pens scratching in unison like a mechanical heartbeat.
Dual enrollment, offered nationwide through partnerships between colleges and high schools, allows students to take college-level courses while remaining enrolled in high school.
For many students, senior year represents a countdown to freedom, a final stretch of high-school life filled with celebrations, milestones, and the promise of adulthood.
The national debt grows by $68,836.62 per second, $4,130,196.92 per minute, $247,811,815.11 per hour, and $5,947,483,562.72 per day. Currently, the total national debt is $37 trillion.
Artificial intelligence is transforming the world of work at a rapid pace, and its influence ranges from automating routine tasks to reshaping entire professions, particularly in technology and computer science.