Trump pardons former Honduran president: On Nov. 28, President Trump announced that he will grant a pardon to former Honduran president Juan Orlando Hernández, whom a US jury convicted last year in […]
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Gruetter describes the struggles of adapting to her iPhone 16
by: Sam Gruetter Editor-in-Chief I recently made a substantial, luxurious, and adulting purchase (at the expense of my parents): I got a new phone. This new device has several qualities that make […]
The iconic penny meets its demise
Claudia Casal Montserrat People Editor I was appalled to learn that the penny is officially dead. Do I know when I last used a penny? Well… no. Still, while increasingly irrelevant, the […]
US troops create controversy
By: Atharava Pandey Sports Editor On Nov. 30, US District Judge Jia Cobb ordered the Trump administration to end its deployment of National Guard troops in Washington, D.C. She concluded that President […]
Mamdani secures mayor vote
By: Quinn Hathaway Media Production Editor On Nov. 4, the New York City majority elected Zohran Mamdani as their new mayor, amidst controversy and heated political discussions. Mamdani, 34 years old and […]
Emerging mRNA vaccines begin effective trials
By: Advika Anand Graphics Editor Since the COVID-19 pandemic, mRNA vaccines have become widely known and used in technology beyond COVID. Pharmacists have developed new vaccines, and in some cases, the FDA […]
Car’s high beams torment Muthukrishnan
by: Sahil Muthukrishnan Culture Editor Cars have reached a plateau in the quality of their designs, and while buyers argue whether to keep buttons and knobs or digitize, most accept that a […]
Strahs shares nostalgia for Club Pnegiuin
by: Hayley Strahs Editor in Chief On Mar. 29, 2017, my childhood melted away alongside the snowy servers of Club Penguin. The iconic mass multiplayer online game paved the way for Animal […]
Ambekar details the frustration of losing hairties
by: Tanvi Ambekar Opinion Editor Spot the difference: me finding a hair tie in the depths of my backpack versus an archaeologist discovering the subject of their life’s work. Trick question, there […]
NBA begins 80th season
By: Sahil Muthukrishnan Culture Editor The National Basketball Association (NBA) opened its arenas for its 80th season on Oct. 21, and fans are back to watching games and crowning playoff-likely teams. The […]
The United States will host the 2026 World Cup
By: Noah Gloege National/World Editor In the summer of 2026, the United States, Canada, and Mexico will host the FIFA World Cup. This tournament will be the largest World Cup in history, […]
2025 Tennis ATP Finals conclude
By: Lila Zamansky Media Production Editor The 2025 Tennis ATP Finals concluded in Turin, Italy with one of the most exuberant championship matches, delivering a fitting finale to the 2025 men’s Tennis […]
Singhal struggles through her sister’s anime addiction
by: Siyona Singhal Humor Editor Recently, my sister has started watching anime. As much as I wish I could do something about it, I can’t; it’s just something she has to experience. […]
El Gato urges students to support the LG Library
by: Fuyu Banno, Hayley Strahs, and Gowri Sunil Graphics Editor, Editor-in-Chief, News Editor Since its reopening in 2012, the gorgeously renovated Los Gatos Library has attracted community members of all ages to […]
Boots rises swiftly for its brilliance
by: Kat Littfin Editorial Editor Cutthroat and campy: Netflix’s TV series Boots is an unlikely combination of the two. Released on Oct. 9, Boots swiftly became a highly watched and praised Netflix […]