Culture
User Health: Fitbit
Jessica Kennedy, Contributing Writer |
Millions of Americans are turning to accessories to help monitor their fitness levels. One company that produces a line of activity-monitoring wristwatches is Fitbit. The …
Articles by The State Times
Sports
NFL Free Agency Headlines
Tara O’Leary, Staff Writer|
The NFL had been relatively quiet since the Patriots defeated the Rams for their sixth Super Bowl title back in early February. That being said, the …
News
Alex Trebek Diagnosed With Pancreatic Cancer
Katie Hebert, Staff Writer |
The beloved host of America’s favorite trivia game “Jeopardy!,” Alex Trebek, announced on March 6 that he has been diagnosed with stage four pancreatic cancer.…
Culture
Tragic Ethiopian Airline Crash Leaves 157 Victims Dead
Casey McShea, Staff Writer |
Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302 crashed on the morning of Sunday, March 10, 2019, six minutes after taking off from Addis Ababa on its way to …
Sports
Russell Westbrook Has Heated Exchange With Fan
Tara O’Leary, Staff Writer|
During a game against the Utah Jazz on Monday, March 11, Oklahoma City Thunder point guard Russell Westbrook had an altercation with a fan. The man …
News
History Behind St. Patrick’s Day
Jessica Kennedy, Contributing Writer|
Not many know the history behind the holiday that is celebrated every year on March 17. This Irish-American holiday was created in honor of Ireland’s …
News
Japan Nominates Trump for Noble Peace Prize
Julia Mirsky, Contributing Writer |
During a recent news conference in February, President Trump announced that Japanese Prime Minister, Shinzo Abe, has nominated him for the renowned Nobel Peace Prize. …
Arts
Cyrus Family Showcases White Privilege in Discussing Drug Abuse
Katie Hebert, Staff Writer |
The Cyrus family is caught in hot water after Billy Ray Cyrus tweeted a picture of his wife next to large bags of marijuana, writing, …
Arts
Prince Harry and Meghan Want American Education for Their Child
Tara O’Leary, Staff Writer |
While awaiting the birth of their first child, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are reportedly breaking royal traditions. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are …
Culture
Clerical Corruption
Tara O’Leary, Staff Writer |
Trigger Warning: This Article Contains Sensitive Materials, Sexually Violent and Abusive in Nature
The Catholic Church has faced scandal in the past as reports of …