The Bulls Run Again
KyleR, Co-Editor-in-Chief
July 8, 2017
Filed under In The World, News, Showcase
Once again, the time of year has come for the Running of the Bulls throughout Spain and Portugal where cattle are released to run through designated parts of cities with hundreds of participants running in front of them. Starting on July 6, the various races go on for the next week until the final race...
North Korea Finally Succeeds
TeresaH, Staff Reporter
May 15, 2017
Filed under In The World, News
This weekend, North Korea successfully launched its long-range ballistic missiles. After several failed attempts, this launch is threatening to the US but pleasing to Kim Jung Un who was reportedly ecstatic about the success, saying that if the US "dares opt for a military provocation" North Korea can...
Beware of Ticks
HaleyB, Staff Reporter
May 11, 2017
Filed under In The World, News
Everyone loves to adventure and explore outside, but people need to be cautious when out with new bugs. Ticks are similar to mosquitoes because both insects are difficult to tell which ones are carrying a virus. Ticks are now coming up with a new virus known as the "Powassan virus" which can cause fever,...
Sally Yates to Testify
KyleR, Business Manager
May 8, 2017
Filed under In The World, News
Since the beginning of his term, President Trump has been surrounded by controversy including the "Muslim ban" and his cabinet. Now, former Deputy Attorney General during the last two years of Obama's term and temporary Attorney General for the first ten days of Trump's term, Sally Yates, has the first...
Health Care Bill Passes
KaeT, Acting Social Media Editor
May 5, 2017
Filed under In The World, News
With an astonishingly close vote of 217-213, it was made official on May 4th that Trump’s new health care bill would pass into the Senate where it would face even closer observation. This was considered a great victory for President Trump, and a first big step to hopefully change health care for the...
Cy Woods Baseball Makes Playoffs
FeliciaH, Managing Editor
May 2, 2017
Filed under Cy Woods, News, Sports
After a long hard fight varsity baseball finished as Co-District Champs. Last Friday night they claimed their spot in playoffs. The first game they lost to Cy Falls 4-3, but this past game they had a strong 212 comeback beating Cy Falls 7-0. This is their first time having a part of the district title...
North Korea’s Threat
KaeT, Acting Social Media Editor
April 27, 2017
Filed under In The World, News
For a long while now, North Korea has been a source of mockery turned threat for the United States. As its hostility towards South Korea grows, so does its aggression towards USA. Recently, North Korea has made its anger blatant with the release of a propaganda video. The clip borders at a couple of...
Trump’s First 100 Days
KyleR, Business Manager
April 27, 2017
Filed under In The World, News
Already, the first 100 days of President's Trump term have come and gone, but many people are feeling mixed about how well/badly it went and what this means for the rest of the term. Originally, President Franklin Roosevelt established that the first 100 days of a president's term determines the rest...
Paris Terror Attack
TeresaH, Staff Reporter
April 20, 2017
Filed under In The World, News
April 20th, 2017, 9 PM--One policeman is dead and two are seriously injured after a shooter opened fire on Champs-Élysées--an attack for which ISIS has already claimed responsibility for the attack. The gunman, Karim Cheurfi was shot immediately following the shooting. The attack occurred three...
Palestinian Hunger Strikes
EmilyH, Staff Reporter
April 17, 2017
Filed under In The World, News
Currently, Palestinians in Israeli prisons are staging a hunger strike in protest of the conditions in the jail, calling for better medical care, increased family visits and an end to the holding of Palestinians without charge. This strike is being led by Marwan Barghoutti, a Palestinian political figure...
United Passenger Forcibly Removed
TeresaH, Staff Reporter
April 10, 2017
Filed under In The World, News, Showcase
After United Airlines in Chicago "overbooked" flight 3411 on Sunday, the plane would not take off until four people volunteered to leave. When there were not enough volunteers, the airline had to choose passengers to leave the flight. United chose Tyler Bridges who refused to leave the flight and airport...
Truck Attack in Sweden
Colin Hope, Staff Reporter
April 7, 2017
Filed under In The World, News
Earlier today in Stockholm, Sweden, a stolen truck slammed into an Åhléns department store around 3 p.m local time killing four people and injuring dozens more. The attack took place on Drottninggatan, a busy pedestrian street in central Stockholm. Parliament and the Stockholm subway system h...
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