Darren Maung
Darren is an aspiring writer who wishes to share or create stories to the world and bring humanity together as one. A massive Star Wars nerd and history buff, he finds enjoyable, heart-warming or interesting subjects in any written media.
The Oceanic Fables of Gudrid Thorbjarnardottir, the ‘Far Traveler’
While Christopher Columbus was once widely credited with “discovering” the already populated America, Viking expeditions to the New World took place centuries before Spaniards set foot on the lush tropical islands of the Caribbean -...
‘Meta’ Trademark Dispute May Cost Zuckerberg $20 Million to Resolve
After changing its parent company’s name to “Meta”, Facebook could face a hefty price tag to continue using the name. A small PC company that has been using the trademark for a year prior to...
US Heating Costs Expected to Soar Alongside Rising Gas Prices
Biden-appointed Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm confirmed on Oct. 7 that Americans should expect higher heating costs for the winter of 2021. In a time when the pandemic has hit the world’s economies hard, the rise...
Appeal to Block City of Chicago Vaccine Mandate Granted by Courts
The Chicago Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) has achieved a partial victory with the approval of a temporary restraining order to block the city’s vaccine mandate for its employees. The FOP has been locked in...
Another 150 People Apprehended as DOJ Probe Tackles Dark Web Opioid Trade
On Oct. 26 the U.S. Department of Justice reported the arrests of another 150 people believed to be selling drugs and firearms via the dark web. The announcement follows the successful apprehension of 179 people...
French President Macron Threatens Trade War With the UK Over Fishing Dispute
On Nov. 1, French President Emmanuel Macron delivered a warning to the United Kingdom, declaring that France would make “trade war-style” threats to Britain if the latter does not give in to the French’s demands...
Chinese Communist Party Declares Australian Rock Lobsters a ‘National Security Threat’
As the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) continues to prioritize the red regime’s security, it has now added a crustacean to its list of “national security threats.” The communist government has declared the smuggling of Australian...
Amnesty International Forced to Close Hong Kong Office Citing National Security Law
By the end of 2021, global human rights movement Amnesty International (AI) is scheduled to close down its offices in Hong Kong citing pressure from the national security law enacted by the Chinese Communist Party...
Beijing Enacts New Law to Strengthen Border Security
While the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is embroiled in high tensions in the east, it continues to attempt to assert control over its frontiers, particularly in the western reaches of the mainland, showcasing its determination...
French Visit to Taiwan Sparks Beijing Aggression
On Oct. 6, French senators landed in Taiwan to engage in negotiations with Republic of China (ROC) President Tsai Ing-wen, ignoring warnings from the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). The French delegation The delegation that visited...
Beijing Outraged Over U.S. and Canadian Warships Sailing Through Taiwan Strait
Warships from the U.S. and Canadian navies traversed the Taiwan Strait together last week. With heightened tensions between the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and the Republic of China (ROC), centered in Taiwan, the passage of...
How to Be More Decisive
Decision making is a part of life. It is how we move forward and shape our destinies. From choosing a dinner entree to selecting a spouse, we may weigh feelings, instincts, practicality, propriety, and other...