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Donald Trump wins presidential election

Kaitlin Gelardi, School-News Co-Editor • November 18, 2024

Republican President-elect Donald Trump won the presidential election against Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris with 312-226 electoral votes. Citizens were able to register their votes in person...

Pennsylvania nurse faces life in prison for murders

Brian Rodriguez-Hernandez, World News Editor • May 19, 2024

On May 2, Attorney General Michelle Henry stated in a news release that former nurse Heather Presdee was sentenced to three life sentences in a row for murdering three patients. She also faces 380 to 760...

Ozempic drug leads to increased fertility

Hazel Buro, School News Editor • May 19, 2024

With the rising popularity of Ozempic drugs, another side effect besides weight loss has emerged. Women report pregnancy after use of the drug, calling the fetuses “Ozempic babies.” Ozempic...

Ravaging fires in Texas force evacuations

Brian Rodriguez-Hernandez, World News Editor • March 7, 2024

The largest fire ever recorded in Texas history ignited on Feb. 26 and has since stayed ablaze and further increased in size due to gusty winds and unusually dry, warm conditions. The Smokehouse Creek...

Haitians suffer from attempted government overthrow

Gia Scimeca, Arts & Lit Co-Editor • March 7, 2024

Port-au-Prince, the capital of Haiti, has recently been taken over by gangs, with reportedly 80% of the capital under control. The attacks are claimed to be directed to challenge Prime Minister Ariel...

Train derailment in Ohio causes pollution scare

March 7, 2023

Ohio has been experiencing a concerning surge in impurities in the air due to a derailment of a train in the city of East Palestine on Feb. 3. Local residents fear for their health, and authorities have...

New COVID-19 origin theory, Chinese lab leak

Nicole Steinberg, Managing Editor • March 2, 2023

COVID-19 began in Wuhan, China, with its first case being recorded in December of 2019. It quickly spread through the world affecting more than 600 million people. No one knew where it originated from. New...

Idaho Killer caught and charged

Maddie Gifford, Staff Writer • February 1, 2023

On Nov. 13, four University of Idaho students were stabbed to death in their home in Moscow, Idaho. Madison Mogen, 21, Kaylee Goncalves, 21, Ethan Chapin, and Xana Kernodle, 20, were the four victims....

Shakira faces “tax fraud” allegations in Spain

Maddie Gifford, Staff Writer • December 20, 2022

With millions around the world watching and enjoying the 2022 World Cup, many people are also wondering about the new World Cup song. One of the official fan festival songs this year is Tukoh...

Jonathan the tortoise celebrates 190th birthday

Roxy Cauchi, Arts & Lit Co-Editor • December 7, 2022

Jonathan is a Seychelles giant tortoise, a subspecies of the Aldabra giant tortoise. He is currently the oldest living land animal in the world. He was taken from the islands of Seychelles in 1882,...

Hurricane Ian creates destruction, leaves nearly three dozen dead

Nick Gelardi, News Editor • October 18, 2022

This fall, parts of the United States and Central America have been and still are being ravaged and left devastated by the damage done by tropical storm Hurricane Ian. The continuous need for support from...

This Day in History: Apollo 7 lifts off

James Zayatz, World News Editor • October 11, 2022

On this day, 1968, the very first manned Apollo mission, Apollo 7, launched into orbit with three astronauts on board. The three were Walter M. Schirra, Donn F. Eisele and Walter Cunningham. The mission...