By: Jordan Park Local Editor Narcan, the life-saving opioid overdose antidote, is now available nationwide with no prescription needed. The antidote is the nasal spray version of naloxone, a drug that rapidly […]
Narcan is Released Over-the-Counter
Nancy Pelosi Announces Reelection Campaign
By: Nessa Purdy Opinion Editor Former Speaker of the United States House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi has announced her campaign for re-election in 2024. Pelosi, aged 83, served two terms as Speaker, […]
Mexico Decriminalizes Abortion
By: Nadia Liu Editor-in-Chief In a decision that builds on a previous ruling that allowed abortions on a state-by-state basis, Mexico’s supreme court unanimously ruled to decriminalize abortion on a federal level […]
Biden Announces Plan to Protect Arctic National Wildlife Refuge
By: Rory Zeman Culture Editor On Sept. 6, US President Joe Biden announced his plan to protect 10 million acres of land known as the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge from oil drilling. […]
Leader of Russian Military Group Dies in Plane Crash
By: Lucy Panicacci News Editor On Aug. 23, Yevgeny Prigozhin — leader of the Russian military group Wagner — along with Wagner’s founder Dmitri Utkin and top Wagner lieutenants died in a […]
Kansas City Retiree Shoots Teen
By: Dylan Wadhwa National/World Editor Ralph Yarl, 17, took the stand September 14 to share his recollection of an evening in April when a simple mistake of ringing the wrong doorbell in […]
New Strains of Coronavirus Impact the US
By: Nelson Kramer Local Editor Another wave of the coronavirus is impacting the US, leading to an official late summer outbreak. The newest three strains of the virus, E.5, FL.1.5.1, and BA.2.86, […]
Gingers Gather during Redhead Days
By: Isabella Langner and Jane Wilde Public Relations Manager and Culture Editor At the annual Redhead Days festival this August, red is not just a hair color, it’s an identity. Every year, […]
Military Seizes Power in Gabon
By: Owen Fugit Editorial Editor Gabon is the latest victim in a string of coups sweeping Africa. On Aug. 30, the military arrested the newly reelected president of Gabon, Ali Bongo Ondimba, […]
Dennon Provides a Space Update
By: Macy Dennon Editor-in-Chief K2-18: On Sept. 11, Nature Astronomy announced that the James Webb Space Telescope made yet another discovery, and this one could lead to the finding of extraterrestrial life. […]
China Puts iPhone Ban in Place
By: Katie Nelson Media Production Editor China has reportedly banned iPhones for local government workers and state-owned companies on Wednesday, Sept. 6. The Chinese government has now forbidden iPhone device usage in […]
Blue Supermoon Appears In Night Sky
By: Jordan Park Local News Editor A unique moon, known as a blue supermoon, made a special appearance in the sky last month. A blue supermoon is a rare celestial phenomenon. A […]
Philadelphia Police Officer Charged with Murder
By: Isabella Langner Public Relations Manager Philadelphia’s district attorney charged a Philadelphia police officer with murder after fatally shooting 27-year-old Eddie Irizarry August 14. District attorney Larry Krasnery announced that along with […]
Japan Powerplant Malfunctions
By: Sam Gruetter Sports Editor In March of 2011, a 9.0 magnitude Earthquake struck Japan, causing a tsunami and resulting in the malfunction of Tokyo Electric Power Company’s (TEPCO) power plants cooling […]
Biden Administration’s Request for DACA Reinstatement Denied
By: Dylan Wadhwa National/World Editor On Sept. 13, Judge Andrew Hanen denied the Biden administration’s efforts to reinstate the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, reinforcing the stance that the program […]