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(From left) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and President Joe Biden.

Joe Biden Gives the Okay on Ukraine Using US Missiles

Prerna Singla, Columnist November 22, 2024

Current President Joe Biden has given Ukraine permission to use U.S.  long-range missiles to attack deep inside Russia. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has long asked to use these weapons for the...

Palestinian photojournalist, Mahmud Hams, has won multiple awards for his coverage in Gaza.

A Deadly Report: Journalists in Gaza

Leo Yee, Columnist November 12, 2024

Accurate sources regarding the conflict in Palestine and Israel have been increasingly difficult to access with the lack of journalists located in the Gaza strip. With journalists risking their lives in...

The pop star’s performance of his third studio album was an unforgettable experience.

Two Top Secret Documents Showing Israel Plans to Attack Iran Leaked

Elly Proctor, Columnist October 24, 2024

On Oct. 19, two top secret documents were leaked to the public. The documents stated that Israel was planning to attack Iran and was moving its weapons to prepare. Officials from the Pentagon have confirmed...

2024 PT5 will orbit Earth for a few months.

The Moon’s Temporary Neighbor

Eli Geist, Editor of Campus Life and Sports October 18, 2024

Our moon’s spotlight is being taken up by PT5, a new “mini moon” who recently entered our orbit. A moon can be categorized as a naturally formed celestial body that orbits a planet. Our own moon...

The saiga antelope in its native habitat.

Saiga Antelope Officially Off Red List

Erin McGinty, Columnist May 7, 2024

20 years ago, the Saiga Antelope was put on the red list for nearing extinction. Poachers across Eurasia threatened the species’s existence. According to National Geographic, in 2003, these animals were...

Israeli protests stirred debate over Netanyahu's position.

Israeli Citizens Demand a Ceasefire

Ethan Fulton, Columnist April 5, 2024

Israeli citizens stormed central Jerusalem on Sunday, March 31 in the largest anti-government protest since the country went to war with Hamas. Protesters urged the government to reach a ceasefire deal...

Ukrainian forces survey damage.

Republican Rep. Confident Ukraine Aid Will Make It to House Floor

Canon Grant, Political Analyst April 5, 2024

Rep. Mike Lawler (R-NY) said in a recent CNN “State of the Union” interview that he was confident that a Ukraine aid bill would be introduced in the House of Representatives after the Easter recess....

The aircraft that went missing in 2014.

After 10 Years, Search for MH370 May Resume

Jameson Kowalski, Managing Editor March 6, 2024

Malaysian Airlines flight 370 is one of the most famous instances of a flight gone missing. Britannica states that MH370 was a regularly scheduled flight departing from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, and arriving...

Satellite menacingly headed towards Earth.

Forecast Shows Falling Satellite

Erin McGinty, Columnist February 27, 2024

According to NPR, European Remote Sensing 2, (ERS-2), a European satellite launched in 1995, was recently retired in 2011. Since then, it has slowly been making its way back into the atmosphere.  On...

Hind Rajab is one of many children killed in the war between Israel and Hamas.

Five-Year-Old Palestinian Girl Found Dead After Being Trapped Under Israeli Fire

Joey Miller, Columnist February 16, 2024

Hind Rajab, a five-year-old girl, was found dead under a car in Gaza. On Jan. 29, 2024, Rajab and her family were fleeing from the fighting in northern Gaza, until they fell under Israeli fire, according...

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