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January 6th: One Year Later

January 6th: One Year Later

Elyse Cuccaro, Staff Writer January 19, 2022

On January 6, 2021, a mob of 2,000-2,500 supporters of the former U.S. President Donald Trump, forced their way onto restricted grounds in Washington, D.C., past police barricades and lines of officers,...

John Madden celebrates after defeating the Minnesota Vikings 32-14 in Super Bowl XI.

Football Legend, John Madden, dies at 85

Sean Davies, Staff Writer January 13, 2022

NFL Hall of Famer, former Oakland Raiders head coach, and beloved sports analyst, John Madden passed away unexpectedly on December 28th, 2021.    Some regard Madden as one of the greatest coaches...

Court Sketch Credits: Jane Rosenberg at Reuters

Ghislaine Maxwell Conviction and Complications

Caroline Miller, World/School News Editor January 13, 2022

On Wednesday December 29th, after 5 days of deliberation, the jury in Ghislaine Maxwell's trial convicted her on five of six charges. CNN reports that Maxwell was charged with sex trafficking of a minor,...

IHU: I Hate U

IHU: I Hate U

Maddie Lamb, Staff Writer January 13, 2022

Every week there seems to be a new COVID variant emerging across the globe. While some variants are rapid-spreading and deadly, others come and go very fast. At the moment the newest variant IHU has not...

Inflation: The Real Menace to Society

Inflation: The Real Menace to Society

Jayden Babbitt, Staff Writer January 6, 2022

  We’ve all seen it, and our pockets have definitely felt it: inflation. Defined, inflation is the general progressive increase in price of goods and services. The 2021 inflation rate has increased...

LGBTQ+ Progression Throughout the Pandemic

LGBTQ+ Progression Throughout the Pandemic

Jayden Babbitt, Staff Writer January 6, 2022

  The isolation brought on by the Covid-19 pandemic has pushed the LGBTQ+ community behind a screen, causing the world to lose sight of the progress they have made. Studies have shown that people...

Courtesy of: Brett Hondow at Pixabay

Guys and Guns

Caroline Miller, World/School News Editor-in-Chief December 17, 2021

Yet another school shooting has claimed the lives of four students (Madisyn Baldwin, 17; Tate Myre, 16; Hana St. Juliana, 14; and Justin Shilling, 17) and injured seven others on November 30th in Michigan's...

Black Friday 2021: A must or a bust?

Black Friday 2021: A must or a bust?

Maddie Lamb, Staff Writer December 13, 2021

After a long day spending time with family and stuffing their faces with turkey, many hope to burn off all those Thanksgiving calories the next day during their shopping adventures. Black Friday is the...

Christmas tree belonging to Fox News on fire shortly after midnight on December 8, 2021.

A Holiday Horror Story: Fox News Christmas Tree Set on Fire in Midtown Manhattan

Elyse Cuccaro, Staff Writer December 13, 2021

On Thursday, December 9, 2021, Fox News replaced a 50-foot-tall artificial Christmas tree that was set on fire a day earlier outside its headquarters in New York City.    A man was arrested...

Edward Durr (Left) Stephen Sweeney (Right) via (NBC10 Philadelphia)

Truck Driver Upsets Long Time Politician In New Jersey Election

Brendan Granata, Staff Writer December 6, 2021

Election night 2021 had a lot of news regarding Republican Glenn Younkin’s upset win over Democrat Terry Mcaufee in Virginia but there was an upset bigger than that in the Third Legislative District...

Kyle Rittenhouse: What to Know

Kyle Rittenhouse: What to Know

Sloane DiBari, Staff Writer November 30, 2021

The Verdict Kyle Rittenhouse, 18, who shot and killed two men and wounded another during Black Lives Matter protests in Kenosha, Wisconsin, was found not guilty of homicide and other charges this...

Who Suffered the Consequences of Astroworld?

Who Suffered the Consequences of Astroworld?

Lauren Allocca, Staff Writer November 24, 2021

On Friday, November 5, 2021, more than 50,000 people showed up to Travis Scott’s Astroworld concert. Expecting a night of excitement, concert-goers were instead faced with a night of tragedy, fear, and...

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