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Apple and Android are engaged in a fierce competition.

Split Perspectives: Which Phone Is Superior?

Matthew Greco and Jameson Kowalski February 2, 2024

The debate over which brand of phone rages. Both phones are popular for different reasons, as our columnists will discuss. Matthew Greco will be writing in favor of Apple phones. Jameson Kowalski...

Generative AI comes with dangers of abuse.

Legislators Work to Implement Law Restricting Deepfake and AI Technology

Canon Grant, Political Analyst February 2, 2024

On Jan. 27, 2024. X, formerly known as Twitter, blocked users from trying to search for Taylor Swift after explicit deepfakes of the singer went viral just days before. Business Insider reported that the...

Ryne Sandberg during his prime while a member of the Chicago Cubs.

Hall of Famer Ryne Sandberg Diagnosed with Cancer

Joey Miller, Columnist January 29, 2024

CNN reports that hall of famer Ryne Sandberg is undergoing treatment for his recent metastatic prostate cancer diagnosis. Sandberg has had a phenomenal career, playing 16 seasons in the Major League, winning...

David Klecka, Brock Purdy, and Jen Chellino, Kleckas wife.

Story of Local Coach and His Coachee

Erin McGinty, Columnist January 25, 2024

David Klecka knew he wanted to coach since high school. In the late 80’s, during his sophomore year, he needed to serve community hours due to some bad decisions he made. The court gave him a list of...

The vaccine that is being used throughout Cameroon.

Cameroon Begins First Malaria Vaccine Rollout

Jameson Kowalski, Columnist January 25, 2024

Cameroon and the World Health Organization (WHO) have begun rolling out the first ever malaria vaccine to the public. This comes after many years of Cameroon, along with other sub-Saharan countries, have...

Lynja brought a lot of life to social media through her cooking.

Lynja from “Cooking With Lynja” Dead at 67

Matthew Greco, Columnist January 23, 2024

A popular cooking creator on TikTok known as “Cooking With Lynja” was announced dead on Jan. 12, 2024, by her family. She died after dealing with throat cancer on New Year's Day. Lynn Yamada Davis,...

The Artemis rocket launch went sideways.

Artemis Rocket Has Difficulty in Orbit

Canon Grant, Political Analyst January 17, 2024

The Artemis II rocket launch that aimed to put an unmanned lander on the moon encountered technical difficulties when the spacecraft failed to position itself facing the sun. This caused the spacecraft...

Two people walking during one of the storm surges.

Winter Storms Whip the Country

Jameson Kowalski, Columnist January 12, 2024

The winter months bring colder weather, shorter days, and snow to many parts of the country. Some years, winter storms raise these attributes to the extreme. The 2023 to 2024 winter season has experienced...

Healthy habits that contribute to longer lives.

Healthy Habits to Support a Longer Life

Jameson Kowalski, Columnist December 18, 2023

Being a healthy individual has many positive effects on people's lives. Whether they be physical or mental health benefits, being healthy always has a good outcome. One of the largest rewards for having...

Jonathan, the worlds oldest tortoise.

World’s Oldest Tortoise Turns 191

Erin McGinty, Columnist December 12, 2023

As of 2022, Jonathan, a giant tortoise, became the world's oldest living tortoise and land animal. He’s believed to have been born in 1832, but that estimate is not exact. Jonathan is a Seychelles giant...

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