It’s interesting to think that we’re currently living in a time that high school students will likely write about in their AP World History DBQs 25 years from now.
COVID-19, more commonly known as coronavirus, has been spreading worldwide for nearly four months now. In a such a short time, it has infected over 423,000 people worldwide and claimed the lives of nearly...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla.— If the empty toilet paper shelves weren't enough of an indication, people are freaking out.
We are in trying times. A stimulus package is in the works as the government tries to bring about some relief for the inevitable economic hardships that are upon us. It seems like around every corner of social media, there's a new article or update talking about...
2020 is certainly an important year. Why so?
It’s not just because Tokyo is scheduled to host the 2020 Summer Olympic Games or because I’m finally turning 21. This year, current president Donald Trump is up for re-election against a yet-to-be-determined Democratic candidate. At the moment, there are currently five Democrats remaining in the race for candidacy – Bernie...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla.— As the saying goes, "Worrying is like riding a rocking horse. It keeps you busy, but it gets you nowhere."
Believe me, I know it's easier said than done. When you have an exam or project, it can be stressful. Sometimes, you can't help but to worry.
And then the test comes and goes, and you're left still worrying. You wonder if you studied enough. ...
I think we’ve all pretty much reached this point in our college lives, or we’re pretty close to it. You know, that point when every day you worry and fret about what you’re going to do after you graduate? Oh yeah. You just love that feeling, don’t you?
I still have a year until I graduate but I already feel the impending doom of what I’m going to do after graduation....
JACKSONVILLE, Fla.— As the quote attributed to Woody Allen goes, "Showing up is 80 percent of life."
If there is one thing I have learned in my years at college, it is just that.
To be successful in your college career, or in any venture, you need to show up. And no, I don't mean just showing up to class, although that is a big part of it.
By "showing up," I mean j...
Ken pulled his truck into the grassy clearing and put it in park. In front of him, several men gathered and spoke to one another. Some dawned tattoos,...
James Weldon Johnson was born in Jacksonville, FL on Jan. 17, 1871. During his lifetime Johnson made his mark as an author and civil rights activist
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JACKSONVILLE, Fla.— On my left, there was an aged red brick building on 900 W Adams Street, home to The Salvation Army - Towers Center of Hope. The street...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla.— It's the peak of every good romantic movie. It's the subject of songs and poems and art.
But what is it about a kiss that makes it worth all of the fuss?
When you think about it, kissing is a pretty strange concept, isn't it? You literally press your face against another person's face and it feels nice, for some reason.
If you've ever wondered...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla.— If you've felt a slight chill on the back of your neck, chances are you've fell victim to the reflex known as kutis ansterina, better known as goosebumps.
Goose bumps, also known as goose pimples or chicken skin, is a common involuntary reflex that occurs when you're cold or feel a strong emotion, such as fear or surprise.
These little bumps sh...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla.— Alan Jackson may not have been singing about this small Florida town when he sang his hit "Chattahoochee," but nevertheless, this...
