Opening Day | Planet Ryan

I’ve written about my family’s love for St. Louis Cardinals baseball in the past, but a few things have changed since then, namely, the passing of my sweet, hard-working grandmother…

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Settle down | Planet Ryan

I’ve waited a few months – I think –  to revisit politics. Since my last politically-themed column, so much has changed. We’ve seen the entire presidential election process turned upside…

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El Chapo | Planet Ryan

Remember last year when news broke of the notorious leader of the Sinaloa drug cartel, Juan “El Chapo” Guzman, masterminding a sophisticated escape from a maximum security Mexican prison? I’m…

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Chicago Style | Planet Ryan

Last week, after the Chicago Police Department released long-awaited dash cam footage of 17-year-old Laquan McDonald being shot multiple times by a Chicago police officer while laying in the middle…

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