Today, I came across an article in the New York Times in which Louis C.K. apologized for sexually harassing several women. Here is a portion of what he said. “Now I’m aware of the extent of the impact of my actions. I learned yesterday the extent to…
Most of us have watched, with horror, the television news accounts that depict 29-year-old Sayfullo Saipov plowing into people on a well-trafficked bike path just blocks from the World Trade Center. Saipov, an Uzbek national, moved to the U.S. in 2010 and was living in…
Energy drinks can be found everywhere, and despite warnings, they are still being consumed at an increasingly alarming rate. As safety concerns increase, the same questions are still being asked: Should anyone drink energy drinks? For those that insist on a quick “pick me up”…
President Trump has said that NFL owners should fire players who kneel during the National Anthem because those players are disrespecting the flag and everything it stands for. Trump also encouraged spectators to walk out of stadiums in protest. Vice President Mike Pence did just…
Was there something that could have been done to prevent the violent chaos in the streets of Charlottesville, Virginia? Historically, leading figures in the white nationalist movement and private militia groups have not been all that political; they have not broadcast their beliefs for decades.…
We have all heard the news – the deadliest shooting in modern U.S. history on Sunday evening during an open-air festival at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas. Nearly 60 people died and more than 500 were injured; the death toll is…
What is your opinion on the alleged DACA Deal? Love It! Hate It; It’s Amnesty! Need More Information! What is DACA? Let me know what you think in the comments section. Mark Bello has practiced law for 40 years. He is currently the CEO and…
Part Four: Home Alone After School – Is Your Child Ready for the Keys? Fifty years ago, dad went off to work while mom got the kids off to school. Moms were also there when the kids returned home. Nowadays, in many families, both parents…
Recess Safety – Prevention at the Playground Recess is an essential time for a child’s physical, social, and academic development. It is a means of staying active, making friends, and getting a nice break from their studies. While kids need the 20 – 30 minutes…
Bullying in the Palm of your Hand Physical and verbal bullying have been around forever, and cyberbullying has become increasingly common since the dawn of the internet. Over the past decade, however, a special subtype of cyberbullying has grown exponentially – cellphone cyberbullying. Kids are…