SOPA, or the Stop Online Piracy Act, is a bill currently being considered by the United States government for the reason that the title suggests, to stop online piracy. The intention of the bill was to give organizations such as the RIAA the ability to shut down any site that had any information protected by copyright laws. Giving this kind of power to companies and organizations has caused much fear and anger in the US internet user base, as well as around the world. (more…)

On April 20, 2010 an oil well associated with the Macondo Prospect oil field under the supervision of BP oil, located southeast of Louisiana in the Gulf of Mexico, exploded, releasing massive amounts of oil. Before the Florida oil spill, BP oil planned to drill 18,000 feet, prepping the area to be a valuable subsea producer. However, the explosive blowout was feeding a gusher estimated to be leaking 12,000 to 19,000 barrels per day. This catastrophic 2010 oil spill has visually expanded to the size of Rhode Island. (more…)

Millions of people were celebrating when Barack Hussein Obama won the presidential election last year in the U.S., thus taking place of former president George Walker Bush. After the “Obamania” in autumn 2008, Obama wanted to start his new role as the mightiest man in the world with a big “Change”. But how much of this “Change” has become reality so far? (more…)