OCTOBER 3, 2016

Full News Archive

• Headline: Challenges Facing Obama Health Care Act. Impact: The struggle over healthcare in the U.S. became a game of political hot potato, with each party tossing it around like it was a live grenade. A decade later, people are still trying to figure out if they should see a doctor or just Google their symptoms.. Fact: Did you know that the Obama Care Act was initially celebrated and vilified all in the same breath? Because nothing says 'I care' like a contentious healthcare debate!.
• Headline: Heroin Addiction on Staten Island Explored. Impact: The tragic overdose sparked conversations about addiction that led to more awareness campaigns, new policies, and a rising trend in coffee shop discussions about ‘real issues’. Because nothing says ‘let’s save lives’ like a hipster’s latte.. Fact: Did you know that the opioid crisis has been so deeply ingrained in society that it practically comes with a side of fries? It’s a tragic reflection of how 'mainstream' has taken on a whole new meaning..
• Headline: How Hillary Clinton Grappled With Bill Clinton’s Infidelity, and His Accusers. Impact: This scandal kicked off a whirlwind of gossip and political maneuvering that reshaped the landscape of American politics. Who knew a 'he said, she said' could lead to decades of late-night comedy material?. Fact: Did you know that Bill's infidelities were almost as frequent as Hillary's appearances in the public eye? It’s like a reality show, but with more policy and less drama… or maybe the other way around..