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Canada’s New Gun-Control Legislation

Canada’s New Gun-Control Legislation

Emily Osit, Editor June 3, 2022

This past Monday, May 30th, Canada introduced new gun-control legislation pending the recent mass shootings. Officials call this new legislation, “the most significant action on gun violence in a generation,”...

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Musk Takes Over Twitter

Musk Takes Over Twitter

John Montana, Writer June 3, 2022

Elon Musk, the founder of Tesla, has just bought Twitter. There was a lot of negotiating in order for Musk to purchase Twitter and according to TechCrunch “Before he made the offer, he bought a 9.2%...

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Monumental leak plans attack on women everywhere

Monumental leak plans attack on women everywhere

Mikaylee Winn, PR Manager May 27, 2022

The Supreme Court is poised to strike down Roe v Wade entirely, with Justice Samuel Alito saying there is no right to privacy in the Constitution that would justify legalizing abortion.  With a decision...

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What is really causing the rising gas prices?

What is really causing the rising gas prices?

David Morison, Writer May 27, 2022

Gas prices have officially hit a record high, prices around the board have risen about 40c across the country, and diesel has also just hit a record high cost, and it’s estimated that the price of standard...

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Aliens or Chinese Drones: Secretive Congressional Hearing Raises Questions on Unidentified Flying Objects

Aliens or Chinese Drones: Secretive Congressional Hearing Raises Questions on Unidentified Flying Objects

Max Schwartzman, Editor-in-Chief May 25, 2022

"What is true, and I'm actually being serious here, is that there are, there's footage and records of objects in the skies, that we don't know exactly what they are. We can't explain how they moved, their...

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An Invisible Crisis: The Baby Formula Shortage Weighing Parents Down

An Invisible Crisis: The Baby Formula Shortage Weighing Parents Down

Samantha Deras, Editor May 23, 2022

Crossing borders is nothing new for everyday commuters; however, crossing state lines in search of baby formula is a new phenomenon sweeping many parents in the South and Southwest.  “I’m very...

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Banning books - protecting or hurting students?

Banning books – protecting or hurting students?

Riley Heafy-DeAngelis, Writer May 23, 2022

For as long as education has been running in our world, books have been a main source of learning. Public libraries and school libraries are places where students can spend the majority of their studying...

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Are Electric Cars the Future?

Are Electric Cars the Future?

John Montana, Writer May 18, 2022

Electric cars are slowly taking over the world, Tesla was first founded by Elon Musk in 2003. The car started to be made in 2008 but it wasn't until 2013 when their company blew up in Tesla sales. The...

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The dangers of texting and driving; 14 year old Enfield student killed

The dangers of texting and driving; 14 year old Enfield student killed

Amritha Suresh, Editor April 18, 2022

Jesse Robert Pincince, 37, was in custody early Monday on $350,000 bail after his arrest on more than a half-dozen charges, including second-degree manslaughter, misconduct with a motor vehicle and negligent...

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Meet the Faces Affected by War: Ukrainian Woman Taking on the Burden of Separation

Meet the Faces Affected by War: Ukrainian Woman Taking on the Burden of Separation

Samantha Deras, Editor April 8, 2022

When discussing war, there is this ongoing sentiment that men sacrifice everything to fight in the front lines for their country. They are dubbed heros; however, in the wake of the ongoing Russia-Ukraine...

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