The Presidential Debate
BennettR, Staff Reporter
September 27, 2016
The 2016 Presidential race is known to be one of the most unorthodox races in years past. The tides have changed recently with both candidates popularity growing closer. According to the FiveThirtyEight 2016 Election Forecast, Hillary Clinton has a popular vote of 46.3% and an electoral vote of 273.0....
iOS 10 or iOS No
KaylaP, Staff Reporter
September 14, 2016
Apple recently released their new iOS update to the many apple consumers who have iPhones. The update came with many changes to the apps and design of the iPhone. But was it worth the wait and anticipation? Some of the changes happened within the Messaging app. People can now send stickers, GIFs,...
Clinton Diagnosed With Pneumonia
AbbyM, Staff Reporter
September 12, 2016
Hillary Clinton collapsed on her way out of the 9/11 Commemoration Ceremony on Sunday morning. After only an hour and a half, Clinton claimed she felt ill and decided to depart early, but on her way to her car, secret security had to catch her when she nearly fell to the ground. According to the...
G20 Summit in China
KyleR, Business Manager
September 6, 2016
Every year since 1999, the leaders from the world's twenty largest economies gather to discuss recent world events and how they have affected the international economy. From tax evasion to global warming, they talk through each issue or topic and analyze how they will respond to them as a global economic...
Storming Into Safety
HaleyB, Staff Reporter
September 2, 2016
Hearing that there is a possible hurricane in your area or even a possible flash flood can be scary if you are not prepared. Houston has flooded three in the past year and had two hurricanes over the past two years. A person can never be too prepared when it comes to natural disasters. Florida is f...
The Forgotten Faces of Syria
EmilyH, Staff Reporter
September 1, 2016
Blank, lifeless and shell-shocked eyes capture your attention as you look at the image of five-year-old Omran Daqnees. He is carried to the back of an ambulance following his rescue from a bombed building in Syria- completely covered in dirt, dust and blood with no real idea on what is going on around...
Zika Cases Found in the US
FeliciaH, Managing Editor
September 1, 2016
Over the past year the hype of Zika began after many cases were reported in Brazil. Recently it has entered the United States- mostly through travel, but some locally transmitted cases have recently been reported. All of the local cases have occurred in Florida. As of this past Tuesday there are now...
Election Database Hacked
AbbyM, Staff reporter
August 30, 2016
The 10-year-old database for the Illinois Board of Elections holds records of up to 15 million people. On Tuesday, August 30th, hackers have gained access, allowing them to see voter’s birthdays, names, sex, addresses, and the last four digits of social security numbers. According to CNN's Ken Menzel,...
Cypress Power Outage
JordanM, Editor-in-Chief
August 24, 2016
A fire broke out a CenterPoint energy plant on Tuesday evening, resulting in over 75,000 Houston-area homes without power according to abc13.com. The cause of the outage was determined to be an accident according to Chron.com. Though the outage only lasted for an hour or two for many, customers were...
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