The American Times

George Santos, the former Republican representative for New York’s third congressional district, was recently expelled from his seat in Congress. This marks the first expulsion in over twenty years, the most recent having been James Traficant back in 2002 for racketeering, bribery, and tax evasion. George Santos, however, got ejected from Congress by a vote…

Did you know the United States Senate has something known as “The Candy Desk”? The Senate, comprised of 100 senators (two from each state) and known for voting on treaties, amendments, and motions, houses a desk near a Senate entrance filled with candy; in fact, this desk is REQUIRED to have candy at all times.…

In the United States, cannabis is currently classified as an illegal substance, disregarding its medical uses and certain cases of recreational use. With this in mind, the Department of Health and Human Services has recently made plans to classify cannabis as a “less dangerous drug.” They have taken action to categorize cannabis as less harmful…

Florida has never carried a strong reputation in regards to its strict policies, and its newest topic of discussion, reproductive rights, adds to the commotion. Currently, Florida holds a fifteen-week abortion ban, meaning that in the state of Florida, abortions are banned once someone reaches the fifteen week mark in their pregnancy; this went into…