In its fourth year operating on New Year's Eve, ridesharing service Uber expected some backlash over its controversial surge pricing — an increase in fare that goes into effect when the demand for rides...
As of Jan. 1, 2016, Hawaii became the first state in the U.S. to increase the legal age to buy tobacco products from 18 to 21 years old. This law also bans the sale, purchase or use of electronic cigarettes...
The best compliment that can be given to “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” is that it wasn’t bad. Since its release on Dec. 18, 2015, “The Force Awakens” has been breaking box office records and...
There was once a time, long ago, when the entertainment figure Donald Trump was secluded to a one-hour segment every Thursday night on NBC. Quite possibly an American pastime, we as a country could...
With the Department of Justice announcing it will investigate the Chicago Police Department (CPD) and hundreds of protesters calling for the resignation of Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Cook County State...
You sign into Facebook and learn that a terrible tragedy has happened in France. 129 people were killed by terrorists in Paris on Nov. 13. Friends and family are sharing the news using the hashtag...
Black Friday is a nationwide craze created to get Americans out of our houses on Thanksgiving and into the stores to consume something other than mashed potatoes. Retail employees are expected to work...
The reminder is on every computer monitor on both campuses. Blue and white posters with the #MAPMatters logo demanding the attention of the 23,799 students at DePaul. Try logging into Campus Connect...
Starbucks has historically used Christmas iconography to decorate their cups during the holiday season. Apparently, some Christmas-celebrating coffee drinkers have really enjoyed these annual cheery...
Ben Carson’s stance on abortion is direct and uncompromising: all abortions should be banned, regardless the situation. If the woman was raped, if it is a case of incest, if the mother’s life is...
As Gov. Rauner and state Democrats bicker, citizens of the state suffer. This is what it comes down to as we enter month six without a budget and no signs of an end in sight.
Rauner, the rookie...
November brings to mind falling leaves, cozy sweaters, the much-loved continuation of pumpkin flavored desserts and Thanksgiving, which concludes the month. However, while looking forward to this classic...
