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National, News

Luigi Mangione Arrested in PA as Suspect in UnitedHealthcare CEO Killing

On Tuesday morning, a suspect in the assassination of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was arrested by police in Altoona, PA. Luigi Mangione was arrested by Altoona police officers inside of an Altoona McDonalds after an employee, who remains unidentified, reported him to police. Mangione, a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania, also reportedly had a manifesto that was leaked to the public earlier this week. … Continue reading Luigi Mangione Arrested in PA as Suspect in UnitedHealthcare CEO Killing

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International, News, Opinion

South Korean President Takes Title For Shortest Coup in History

(Note: This article contains satire.) Recently, the Conservative president of South Korea, Yoon Suk Yeol, made a shock announcement late Tuesday night that he would be declaring Martial Law in the country, and further accused his main political opposition, the Democratic Party, of being “pro-North Korean anti-state forces” and intentionally depriving the people of Korea of their political freedoms. This announcement was made via an … Continue reading South Korean President Takes Title For Shortest Coup in History

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Analysis, Literature

The Story of an Album And An Unreleased Track

Kendrick Lamar is one of the most (rightfully) celebrated artists in the modern rap and hip-hop industries. His career, beginning in the early 2000s with his freestyles at many clubs across South-Central Los Angeles, has become one of the most celebrated and influential in modern rap. From his humble origins in small Los Angeles dive bars to headlining the 2025 Super Bowl Halftime show in … Continue reading The Story of an Album And An Unreleased Track

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Governors of CO, IL form “Governors Safeguarding Democracy” To Face Second Trump Term

The Governors of Illinois and Colorado, J.B Pritzker and Jared Polis respectively, have announced that they will be forming “Governors Safeguarding Democracy”, a non-partisan alliance of governors from across the United States that aims to “uphold and fortify” American democracy, as stated on the organizations webpage. This comes after the historic re-election of Donald Trump to a second, non-consecutive term as US President, which is … Continue reading Governors of CO, IL form “Governors Safeguarding Democracy” To Face Second Trump Term

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National, News

Trump announces Matt Gaetz as Attorney General Pick

President-elect Donald Trump recently announced on social media that he would be nominating Florida Representative Matt Gaetz (R-FL) to serve as the Attorney General of the United States for Trump’s second term in office. This nomination is part of a wider wave of announcements and choices by Trump, many of which have generated significant controversy, most especially Gaetz’s nomination. This is because Gaetz has been … Continue reading Trump announces Matt Gaetz as Attorney General Pick

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Features, Opinion

On Cleanliness

Cleanliness, a word with many, many meanings. From describing someone’s hygiene -which this article will mostly cover- to how clean your car is, cleanliness is something that everyone should strive to achieve. Cleanliness is, as defined by Oxford Languages, “the state or quality of being clean or being kept clean”. This article will be a broad overview of this definition, from keeping yourself clean to … Continue reading On Cleanliness

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National, News

Two Weeks Out-Election ’24

As of this Friday, when  this article is being published, it is exactly 10 days until the November 5th Presidential Election, where hundreds of millions of Americans will go out and vote for the next President of the United States. This election has been touted as one of the most important in American history, and will shape the future of this country, the meaning of … Continue reading Two Weeks Out-Election ’24

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Features, Opinion

On Employment And My Struggles

Many high school students often find themselves working their first jobs during their Junior and Senior years of high school. From working as an Intern at a local arts center to serving tables and tourists at a restaurant, most lower-skill jobs aimed at high school students are often filled up rapidly as soon as they open. Many American students also get their first car on … Continue reading On Employment And My Struggles

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Features, Opinion

Vance and Walz, 2012 Called

Last night, the two vice presidential candidates for the 2024 election, Senator JD Vance of Ohio and Governor Tim Walz of Minnesota, representing the GOP and Democratic tickets respectively, faced off in a debate hosted by CBS News in their Manhattan film studio. The debate is likely the last debate for this election season before voting begins in early November, and will also likely be … Continue reading Vance and Walz, 2012 Called

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