by: Julia Valencia Opinion Editor At 9:30 AM on Sunday, Oct. 19, four robbers broke into France’s esteemed national museum, the Louvre, escaping with eight items. They completed the heist in just […]
Robbers break into the Louvre
Madagascar riots threaten to overthrow president
by: Gowri Sunil Local Editor Beginning in late September, Madagascar’s military and Gen Z population have banded together to overthrow the country’s current president, Andry Rajoelina. So far, their military has removed […]
Japan elects first female prime minister
by: Chloe Wilson Culture Editor On Monday, Oct. 20, after forging a new partnership with a minor party, Sanae Takaichi is set to become Japan’s first female prime minister. Takaichi’s party, the […]
Nobel Committee awards the Nobel Peace Prize to María Corina Machado of Venezuela
by: Nelson Kramer Editor-in-Chief On Oct. 10, the Nobel Committee awarded the Nobel Peace Prize to María Corina Machado of Venezuela. The committee will officially give her the award at the Nobel […]
US enters government shutdown
by: Lydia Liu Public Relations The United States government entered a shutdown on Oct. 1, after Congress failed to agree on a new spending bill to fund federal agencies. The shutdown began […]
Protests in Chicago grow after Operation Midway Blitz
by: Quinn Hathaway Media Editor The crackdown on illegal immigration is escalating daily in Chicago, Illinois. On Sept. 8, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) officially started Operation Midway Blitz, a project […]
Indigenous Tomorrows Fund receives large donation
by: Kloe Adams Games Editor The Indigenous Tomorrows Fund received a total of 720,000 dollars from the Newman’s Own Foundation and Novo Nordisk. Native Americans in Philanthropy (NAP), a coalition of grantmakers, […]
Admiral Alvin Hosley announces his retirement
by: Jordan Park Website Manager On Oct. 16, Admiral Alvin Holsey announced that he will retire later this year from his post as the head of the US military’s Southern Command. He […]
Scientists discover hemifusomes in humans
by: Claudia Casal People Editor A group of scientists from the University of Virginia School of Medicine has discovered a new organelle called hemifusomes in human and other mammalian cells. This discovery […]
Israel-Hamas conflict enters a temporary truce
by: Lydia Liu Public Relations The conflict between Israel and Hamas has entered a more tense and uncertain stage as a fragile ceasefire struggles to hold. After nearly two years of fighting, […]
HHS issued continued terminations
by: Sahil Muthukrishnan Culture Editor Since he was appointed Secretary of the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has made waves in the transition to […]
AES explosion kills 16
by: Tori Schubert People Editor On Oct. 10, a fatal explosion at the Accurate Energetic Systems (AES) in Tennessee killed 16 people, leaving no survivors. AES is a manufacturing plant for explosives, […]
US leads strikes on ships in the Carribean
by: Siyona Singhal Humor Editor On Oct. 16, the US carried out a strike on an alleged drug boat in the Caribbean as part of the Trump administration’s effort to drive down […]
KB Homes launches the first “fire resilient community”
by: Jane Wilde Humor Editor In California, nearly one in five homes is built in a wildfire-impacted area despite repeated devastation in those communities. Of all the structures destroyed in the recent […]
Barnes and Nobles comes to Los Gatos
by: Siyona Singhal Humor Editor The newest addition to Los Gatos downtown, Barnes and Noble, feels like a breath of calm in the middle of the town’s constant motion. As soon as […]