Kit R. Roane

Jan 24, 2025 | retroreport.org | Kit R. Roane |Brian Kamerzel |Cole Cahill

Supreme Court rulings on gun laws reflect an ongoing national debate over how to balance individual rights and public safety. This video considers the perspectives of gun rights advocates, scholars, and those pressing for stricter firearms regulation as it explores how the court has reinterpreted the Second Amendment. Experts underscore pivotal developments, including the Founding era’s focus on “a well regulated militia” and the 2008 ruling in District of Columbia v.

Jun 20, 2024 | retroreport.org | Kit R. Roane |Jeff Bernier |Heru Muharrar

Even before the Covid pandemic shut down schools, closed businesses and introduced the idea of social distancing, medical experts were seeing an alarming increase in Americans struggling with isolation. The U.S. surgeon general has called this trend an epidemic of loneliness, as harmful to health as smoking cigarettes. To counteract isolation, some Americans are turning to a living arrangement known as cohousing.

Jun 20, 2024 | scientificamerican.com | Kit R. Roane

The U.S is in the middle of an epidemic of loneliness, according to Surgeon General Vivek H. Murthy. Experts caution that this loneliness may be as harmful to health as smoking. In a new video with Retro Report, we explore one possible solution: cohousing communities. Cohousing typically involves communities of privately owned single-family houses built around shared spaces. Explore this radical way to be a neighbor in the video above or read the transcript below.

Jun 5, 2024 | retroreport.org | Sianne Garlick |Kit R. Roane |Cullen Golden |Matthew Spolar

Skip to content Posted inEducation Este mapa interactivo permite a los estudiantes explorar los acontecimientos que fueron clave en la Guerra Fría en América Latina a lo largo de cuatro décadas.

Oct 26, 2023 | retroreport.org | Kit R. Roane |Emily Orr |Heru Muharrar

After a football coach at a public high school knelt in prayer on the field after games, school district officials tried to stop him on the grounds that his actions were coercive, making students feel that they were being forced to pray. The case landed in the Supreme Court, which ruled in 2022, in Kennedy v. Bremerton, that the school district had overstepped, saying it had violated his freedom of religion under the First Amendment.