Biden sounds the alarm on oligarchy: A look at Trump’s first tenure and the wealth-power grab that undermined equity in US education

Biden sounds the alarm on oligarchy: A look at Trump’s first tenure and the wealth-power grab that undermined equity in US education

In his farewell address, President Joe Biden highlighted the growing threat of oligarchy in America, warning of its impact on democracy and equity. His critique, targeting figures like Donald Trump, emphasized policies that undermine public education. Biden called for reforms to counteract the influence of wealth, stressing the need for equitable education funding and dismantling privilege-based systems.

Laughing gas emerges as a recreational drug on US college campuses, fueled by social media trends

Laughing gas emerges as a recreational drug on US college campuses, fueled by social media trends

Nitrous oxide, once used primarily in medical settings, is making a dangerous comeback as a recreational drug on U.S. college campuses. Fueled by social media and easy access via online sales, students are increasingly abusing the gas, often in large quantities, to get high. Experts warn of significant health risks, including cognitive impairment and heart failure. The trend is causing concern among universities, with rising cases of injuries and long-term health effects.