Geologically Rich Land Found by NASA’s Perseverance Rover
On the red planet, Mars, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s (NASA) Perseverance rover finds land to potentially be geologically rich. Which means Mars has potential valuable minerals. This also means that there is a chance that Mars can support life. Launching in 2020, on July 30, the Perseverance rover … Continue reading Geologically Rich Land Found by NASA’s Perseverance Rover
Donald Trump and his Children sued by New York Attorney General
Donald J Trump and three of his children have recently been sued by the New York State Attorney-General, Letitia James, over accusations of tax fraud and overvaluing their assets, with it rumored that they had overvalued their assets by billions of dollars, which breaks New York state and potentially federal … Continue reading Donald Trump and his Children sued by New York Attorney General
Monkeypox
Monkeypox is a virus that comes in the form of pox, but it is not a form of chickenpox. The first case of Monkeypox was recorded in 1970 in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Most Monkeypox cases in 2022 are in central and western African countries. In July of 2022, … Continue reading Monkeypox
The Amazing Axolotl
Axolotls, also known as the Mexican walking fish, have cylindrical bodies, relatively long tails, short legs, and feathery textured external gills. The axolotl has five toes on its back feet, four on its front feet, as well as moveable eyelids. The body of an Axolotl is super unique because it can … Continue reading The Amazing Axolotl
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis to be investigated for sending migrants to Martha’s Vineyard
(Featured Image provided by Luis Santana/AP) Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is being investigated for his connections to an incident that happened last Wednesday, September 14, 2022, involving 50 migrants from Venezuela. These migrants were initially staying at a shelter in San Antonio, Texas, when they were approached by a woman … Continue reading Florida Governor Ron DeSantis to be investigated for sending migrants to Martha’s Vineyard
Anti-Royalist arrests spark protest over Free Speech
Two men were recently arrested in Scotland during separate processions for the coffin containing the now-deceased Queen Elizabeth II and during her son’s ascension to the throne, King Charles III. King Charles was leading the procession for his mother’s coffin through Edinburgh, Scotland when mid-procession, one Anti-Royalist protester was spotted … Continue reading Anti-Royalist arrests spark protest over Free Speech
New USPS Stamp for the James Webb Space Telescope
Orbiting 100 million miles away from the Sun, the largest telescope in space is ready to be shipped around the world, with its own postal stamp from the United States Postal Service (USPS). The stamp celebrates the National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s (NASA) James Webb Space Telescope, and the full-color … Continue reading New USPS Stamp for the James Webb Space Telescope
Beluga Whale Stranded in France River
In Paris, France, a Beluga whale had been stranded in the Seine river. The beluga whale is an Arctic and sub-arctic cetacean. It is also an endangered species, with only about 279 of them left in the world. Spotted on Tuesday in the warm river waters, Firefighters, military members, and … Continue reading Beluga Whale Stranded in France River
William Ruto sworn in as Kenya’s fifth president
On Tuesday, September 13, 2022, 55-year-old William Ruto was sworn in as the official 5th president of Kenya after winning the August 9th election by a very narrow margin. Moreover, he also had to deal with a challenge made to the Supreme Court by his opponent, Raila Odinga, to reject … Continue reading William Ruto sworn in as Kenya’s fifth president
How fun carnivals can be
When you go to the carnival you will most likely see many carnival games, rides, and deep-fried food items. There are many carnival games to play such as balloon pop. Balloon pop is when you have three, five, or ten darts to throw at a balloon depending on how much … Continue reading How fun carnivals can be
James Webb Telescope Takes First Photo of Distant World
The theory of new worlds might have just been confirmed by the James Webb Space Telescope from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). The telescope captured the exoplanet, HIP 65426 b, which is at least 6 times larger than Jupiter. The exoplanet is also a gas-giant, so it couldn’t … Continue reading James Webb Telescope Takes First Photo of Distant World
Johnson Resigns, New British Prime Minister Ordained
After the resignation of former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson earlier this year, several weeks later, a replacement Prime Minister was appointed by a cabinet. Liz Truss was named the new British Prime Minister after meeting with the Queen of England on Tuesday at the Balmoral Castle in Scotland. Boris … Continue reading Johnson Resigns, New British Prime Minister Ordained
VP of Argentina survives Assassination Attempt
The vice president of Argentina, Cristina Fernandez, just survived an assassination attempt last Thursday, September 1, 2022, due to sheer luck. Supporters of the vice president gathered around her home in Buenos Aires last week to show support in face of a prosecutor calling for Fernandez to be given a … Continue reading VP of Argentina survives Assassination Attempt
The Largest Media Franchise in the World
By: Thomas Horvath There are many popular media franchises, but some are larger than others. Many franchises start off as a particular type of media, such as television or movies, but branch out into other markets. An example of this would be Mickey Mouse. Starting off as animated shorts, the … Continue reading The Largest Media Franchise in the World
Toxic Algae in San Francisco
In the San Francisco Bay area, millions of fish carcasses are washing up on the beaches as a result of the toxic algae bloom spreading across this area. This bloom of algae began in July and managed to stretch as far north as the San Pablo Bay, which is roughly … Continue reading Toxic Algae in San Francisco
The Reels Of Sequels & Prequels
Movies never stop being announced and coming out. There are movies out there for everyone! This article will list and give a summary of the next ten upcoming movies and their release date. Enola Holmes 2 – November 4, 2022 Enola Holmes 2 is set to release on November 4, … Continue reading The Reels Of Sequels & Prequels
NASA Artemis I Launch Scrubbed
The SLS rocket was scheduled to launch Monday, August 29, 2022 at 8:33 am (ET). However, due to engine complications, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) postponed the launch for possibly Friday, September 2nd. Since the scheduled time was 8:33 am, there was a two-hour window to fuel the … Continue reading NASA Artemis I Launch Scrubbed
Ukraine Begins Southern Offensive around Kherson
Recently, the government of Ukraine under President Vlodymr Zelensky announced that their long-anticipated Southern Counter Offensive against Russian forces around the Kherson area had “begun in full force.’ Ukrainian forces were reportedly shelling Russian positions around Kherson and Chernihiv early yesterday morning, as they attempted to soften up Russian defensives … Continue reading Ukraine Begins Southern Offensive around Kherson
“Man of the Hole” dies, completing a decades-long genocide
Recently, a native man indigenous to the Brazilian Amazon was found dead by the Fundação Nacional do Índio (Funai), a Brazilian indigenous conservation agency. He had no known name and was simply referred to as Índio do Buraco, or “Man of the Hole” since he had been observed to … Continue reading “Man of the Hole” dies, completing a decades-long genocide
Upcoming NASA Artemis Launch
On August 29, 2022, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) will be one step closer to landing the first women and person of color on the moon. Although, this being the second time NASA is attempting to put a person on the moon since 1969; NASA has a new … Continue reading Upcoming NASA Artemis Launch
Former Prime Minister of Australia Investigated by Government
The Prime Minister of Australia, recently elected Anthony Albanese, has opened an investigation into former government ministers who were present under the last Australian administration, which was led by Scott Morrison. Former PM Morrison had recently given himself several administrative positions within the Australian government between 2020-2021, without the knowledge … Continue reading Former Prime Minister of Australia Investigated by Government
Girls Flag Football
In Key West, there are six girls Flag Football teams: Sugarloaf, Sugarloaf juniors, Marathon, Marathon juniors, HOB, and HOB juniors. Flag Football is just like normal football but instead of tackling, you have flags to pull. The flags are on a belt you have to put around your waist. On … Continue reading Girls Flag Football
Shark Attacks In Florida
Sharks are a group of elasmobranch fish, sharks are put in this category because of their cartilaginous skeleton and gills. Contrary to popular belief, shark attacks are very rare. In fact, they are so rare that the odds of dying from a shark attack are one in 3.7 million in … Continue reading Shark Attacks In Florida
Former PM of Pakistan Imran Khan charged for terrorism
Pakistani police have charged former Pakistani prime minister and cricket star Imran Khan with terrorism, on accounts of him causing increased political tension in the country after he was kicked out of office in April. On Saturday, August 20, 2022, Khan gave a speech in Islamabad, Pakistan’s capital, to his … Continue reading Former PM of Pakistan Imran Khan charged for terrorism
Japan’s PM Fumio Kishida shakes up cabinet following controversial political ties
After recent controversy surrounding potential ties to the Unification Church, the Prime Minister of Japan, Fumio Kishida, has decided to shuffle up his cabinet, a government body of highly elected officials that advise the Prime Minister. It all started about a month ago after the assassination of former Prime Minister … Continue reading Japan’s PM Fumio Kishida shakes up cabinet following controversial political ties
Zoos and Aquariums: Harmful or Helpful?
In recent years, there has been a major pushback on zoos in America. Many pro-animal organizations such as People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) have written articles showing the ways animals are being treated in zoos. There have also been opposing groups, saying that the animals are treated … Continue reading Zoos and Aquariums: Harmful or Helpful?
Mar-A-Lago Golf Resort raided by F.B.I
The Mar-A-Lago Golf Resort, which is currently owned by former American President Donald J. Trump and his family was raided earlier this week by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) over fears that the former President had kept, among other items, “Classified documents related to nuclear weapons” as said by … Continue reading Mar-A-Lago Golf Resort raided by F.B.I
Climate change is affecting sea turtles in more way than one
There are six and a half million sea turtles in the world. The sea turtle population has had extremely low demographic rates these past couple years, causing many species to become endangered. In Florida, just-hatched sea turtles are surprising scientists. No male sea turtles are being born in Florida, only … Continue reading Climate change is affecting sea turtles in more way than one
3 Steps to Getting Ready for College
By: Sophia Powell College is not for everyone, but for those that are planning to go it can be challenging to find the right one for them and to be prepared. Most teens have an idea of which one they would like to attend, others dont figure one out till … Continue reading 3 Steps to Getting Ready for College
Pollution
By: Vivienne Wellet Pollution is an everyday problem in the world. There are many different types of pollution, for example, air pollution is caused by vehicles, fuel oils, and other natural gasses, plastic pollution which is causing many different problems like killing species. Thermal pollution is caused by industries and … Continue reading Pollution
Doughnuts Around the World
Donuts, the perfect breakfast on the go or a “pick-me-up” after a long day of school or work. There’s the classical glazed, chocolate or strawberry frosting with or without sprinkles. However, there are many other varieties of the doughy treat around the world. The doughy pastry is so popular, it … Continue reading Doughnuts Around the World
How do you make the best out of a bad situation? Making the best out of a bad situation is definitely something that can be hard. Some situations are easier than others. A lot of people often make the situation worse by their actions or mood, but here are some … Continue reading
Why the FWC is Important
Some people think that FWC is putting rules on wild game including land and sea but on the other hand it is very important. FWC has to regulate limits on fish and animals and they also make it illegal to fish the fish and kill certain animals during certain times … Continue reading Why the FWC is Important
How to protect yourself from germs and disease
A disease is any harmful deviation from the normal structure and function of an organism, and a germ is a microorganism that causes harmful diseases. Germs are microscopic, meaning they are very small and can’t be seen by the human eye. This allows them to slip into our immune system … Continue reading How to protect yourself from germs and disease
President Joe Biden is Planning to Ban Two Baby Sleeping Products
By: Tricia Desroches President Joe Biden is planning to ban two baby sleeping products that have been connected the almost 200 infant deaths. He signed the Safe Sleep for Babies Act of 2021 which outlaws the manufacturing and sale of crib bumpers and inclined infant sleepers. The U.S. Consumer Product … Continue reading President Joe Biden is Planning to Ban Two Baby Sleeping Products
Achieve as much as possible!
Like a fledgling, hopping out of the nest and yearning to fly, people too have goals. Something a person strives to complete the task at hand. Unlike dreams, goals are achievable and attainable. A person can have dreams, they can have thousands and thousands of ideal scenarios which they wish … Continue reading Achieve as much as possible!
Ted Bundy
Born on November 24, 1946, Theodore Robert Bundy, also known as Ted Bundy, was an American serial killer who mainly targeted young girls during the 1970s. Ted Bundy abused, murdered, kidnapped 30 young women throughout his killing spree. He was suspected of 36+ crimes against young girls, and he admitted … Continue reading Ted Bundy
The Wonderful World of Writing
A day on the water can have a helpful, calming effect. Just the vast, blue waters and you out there. It allows emotions of anger, sadness, or frustration to be released. Writing can have a similar benefit. A senior at Key West High School (KWHS), Sadie Dodds, can attest to … Continue reading The Wonderful World of Writing
Florida Keys Living
The Florida Keys consists of many wildlife, tourism, fishing, water and much more. Why live here? Living in the keys is definitely a certain type of lifestyle that is not meant for everyone. While living here and enjoying boating, eating, swimming, relaxing, which is all nice and enjoyable, but there … Continue reading Florida Keys Living
Inda’s Heat Wave
By: Vivienne Wellet India is one of the most populated countries in the world, with a population of over 1.38 billion people which can cause heat from all the pollution that there is. New Delhi, the capital of India, is having a major heat wave with scorching temperatures all the … Continue reading Inda’s Heat Wave
Floridas crime issues and other
By: Summer Livengood On May 18th, there was an incident with a man who was pulled over (name not released). The man was pulled over for a few violations pulling into the gas station he pulls into the pump. A cop follows behind him to arrest him. When he came … Continue reading Floridas crime issues and other
Azov Battalion surrenders in Mariupol
Recently, the General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces stated that the besieged city of Mariupol, specifically the Azov Battalion inside of the bunkers under the Azovstal Steel Plant, surrendered to Russian forces, and evacuated the nuclear bunkers underneath the Azovstal plant. Ukrainian forces had been trapped inside of the … Continue reading Azov Battalion surrenders in Mariupol
2022 Inductees for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Every year since 1963, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame has been inducting outstanding artists, athletes, and other talented individuals. 2022’s group has a lot of artists that are considered the “makers of pop” including artists such as Dolly Parton, Lionel Richie, Eminem, and Duran Duran, along with many … Continue reading 2022 Inductees for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
First time ine 50 years! congress held hearing about UFO’s
On Tuesday, the U.S. House Intelligence Subcommittee held the first-ever congressional hearing in 50 years related to Unidentified Flying Objects (UFOs). Evidence of unknown objects in the air raised some serious questions without any concrete answers. House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff, Democrat from California, said, “There is a lot … Continue reading First time ine 50 years! congress held hearing about UFO’s
First Congressional Public Hearing on UFOs in Decades
(Featured Image provided by Wikimedia Commons) For the first time in several decades, a public congressional hearing was held in the United States (U.S) government on the topic of Unidentified Aerial Phenomenon (UAFs), more commonly known as Unidentified Flying Objects (UFOs). The last time a hearing was made on the … Continue reading First Congressional Public Hearing on UFOs in Decades
Harper going to high school track & field nationals
On May 12th at the University of Florida (UF), Jenkavia Harper, a senior at Key West High School (KWHS), achieved third in the 2A Florida High School Athletic Association (FHSAA) track & field championships for girls javelin, an event where female participants run and throw an eight-foot spear as far … Continue reading Harper going to high school track & field nationals
Colombia Legalized Abortions for the First 24 Weeks of Pregnancy
By: Tricia Desroches Columbia has legalized abortions for up to 24 weeks. They were legalized on February 21, 2022. Columbia used to be a very conservative country with a majority of the country having strong Catholic beliefs. Before 2006 abortions were completely banned. Since abortions were illegal, women found hazardous … Continue reading Colombia Legalized Abortions for the First 24 Weeks of Pregnancy
Everything that has happened
Here is everything that has happened in this year. The term “fastest car” gained new buzz in recent weeks after the SSC Tuatara broke the record for the fastest production car in the world. How fast did it go, and is there another “fastest car in the world” challenger still … Continue reading Everything that has happened
Habits
Fast food is one of the most questioned aspects of the American diet. Most kids eat it at an early age and develop the habit of eating greasy fried foods in their everyday food, but, why is this bad? Well, the ingredients in the food items are honestly almost unexplainable. … Continue reading Habits
New Avatar Movie
The highest-grossing film in history is finally getting a sequel after thirteen years. Avatar (2009) earned $2,847,379,794 over the past thirteen years. The movie is debated as one of the best movies of all time due to the CGI (Computer Generated Imagery) of its time. The official trailer of Avatar: … Continue reading New Avatar Movie
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