Michigan Football Under Investigation for Sign-Stealing Allegations The University of Michigan’s football program has found itself at the center of a controversy as it faces an NCAA investigation into allegations of sign-stealing. The controversy revolves around a suspended staff member, Connor Stalions, who is accused of using video equipment to record signs displayed by Big […]
A Former State Department Official Resigns Over U.S. Arms Sent to Israel October 19, 2023 In a move that highlights the ongoing controversy surrounding U.S. military aid to Israel, Josh Paul, a former State Department official, has resigned from the Bureau of Political-Military Affairs. Paul cited his objection to the continued U.S. arms transfers to […]
Red Sox Release Statement Regarding Tim Wakefield’s Health On Thursday, the Boston Red Sox issued a press release in response to public disclosure of former pitcher Tim Wakefield’s health information by his ex-teammate Curt Schilling. The team expressed concern over the unauthorized sharing of personal medical details and emphasized the Wakefields’ intention to keep their […]
Spanish Soccer Federation President Apologizes for Controversial Kiss A Bittersweet Victory The past year has seen its fair share of controversies surrounding the Spain Women’s national soccer team. Despite the turmoil, the team managed to win the 2023 World Cup, marking a historic moment for Spain. However, the celebrations were marred by an incident involving […]
Rockets Draft Amen Thompson: A Win-at-Any-Cost Mentality in Professional Sports Ambition, Ethics, and the Moral Dilemma of Winning June 24th, 2023 In a recent turn of events, the Houston Rockets have drafted Amen Thompson with the fourth pick in the 2023 NBA draft. Thompson, a 20-year-old point guard prospect, has strong potential to become a […]
White House Press Secretary Violates the Hatch Act: A Closer Look Introduction In a recent development, the U.S. Office of the Special Counsel has determined that White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre violated the Hatch Act by using the term “mega MAGA” during press briefings. The watchdog group investigated a complaint filed against Jean-Pierre by […]
Fighting for What? Ethics in the Sport of Boxing A Chaotic Night in the Ring Last night marked a chaotic evening for the sport of boxing, as the fight between Floyd Mayweather and John Gotti III was interrupted by a brawl that spilled out from the ring and into the crowd. While the six-round exhibition […]
Shark Attack Journalism: Responsible Reporting or Sensationalism? Introduction Shark attacks have been a hot topic in the news recently, with many media outlets using sensational headlines to grab attention. The rise of video sharing platforms has also led to an increase in graphic footage of these attacks being shared online. As a result, the ethics […]
Australian Opposition Leader, Anthony Albanese has affirmed that the National Anti-Corruption Commission must remain independent of political influence following Coalition Opposition’s call for further scrutiny on Brittany Higgins’ compensation payout. Albanese labelled it “entirely inappropriate” for politicians to order the integrity body to investigate a matter. Meanwhile, Linda Reynolds, a Liberal Senator and Higgins’ boss […]
Florida Shooting Puts Stand Your Ground Law in the Spotlight In a case that has brought Florida‘s divisive stand your ground law back into the national spotlight, a white woman has shot and killed her Black neighbor, Ajike Owens, in what the shooter claims was self-defense. Owens had gone to her neighbor’s apartment after she […]
The Lazarus Project: A Time Travel Thriller with Ethical Implications The Lazarus Project is TNT’s new time travel thriller. In the series, a man named George finds out he has the unique ability to remember his time jumps. He joins a secret organization called “The Lazarus Project,” whose mission is to save humanity by turning […]