Cancer is a group of diseases that we may never be able to cure completely, but scientists are optimistic that vaccines, personalized medicine, and smart lifestyle choices will help prevent and treat a much greater proportion of cases than currently happens. Whether a person’s cancer can be cured depends on the type and stage of cancer, the type of treatment they can get, and other … Continue reading Can we cure cancer
By: Vivienne Wellet Locals saw a Tv-show being filmed on Duval Street of Key West in the Florida Keys. The Tv-show is called Bad Monkey and was filmed in the Florida Keys and Miami, Florida. Bad Monkey was based on a 2013 novel written by Carl Hassen. The Tv-show idea was in progress of being filmed for a while until it was finally approved and … Continue reading Tv Show Flimed in Key West
It’s already one month into the war and not much is changing between Russia and Ukraine. Many Ukrainians continue to flee the country, and the Russian government continues to crack down on the spread of “fake news” about the war in the country. Russian President Vladimir Putin has even gone as far as to sign a new law in which anyone who is found to … Continue reading Moscow bans interview of Zelensky talking about the war
Aside from beautiful beaches and plenty of sunshine, the Florida Keys are also a great setting for a movie or show. In fact, the Florida Keys have hosted a good number of film crews since around 1948, including a show based on Carl Hiaasen’s book, Bad Monkey and various movies such as Key Largo’ (1948) and True Lies (1994). There have also been specific scenes … Continue reading Filmed in the Florida Keys
Ukraine, the country being targeted is receiving financial aid. In 2022, financial aid is coming in cryptocurrency. As a matter of fact, they have received over $30 million in bitcoin. One donor named Ms. Viltrakyete, who realized that Ukraine and some nonprofit organizations accept bitcoin, immediately converted about $15,000 in Ethereum to Bitcoin. And, she donated personally to savelife.in and Come Back Alive. They … Continue reading Ukraine is accepting cryptocurrency
Monkeys. In total, there are 334 species of monkeys. Monkeys’ natural habitats are in the tropical rainforests of Asia, Africa, Central Africa and South America. Alsofound living in sanctuaries made by scientists to keep their species alive as well as to observe them. Scientists are doing a great deal of research on monkeys in today’s world. One very popular monkey sanctuary is the Jungle Friends … Continue reading Monkeys
On February 17th, 2022, Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) star Brittney Griner was arrested and detained in Russia. One week later, Russia launched a full invasion and attack on Ukraine, leaving the United States basketball player trapped in the country in active war. While it is rumored that Griner was detained in an effort from Russia to keep the United States out of the fight, … Continue reading WNBA Star Brittney Griner arrested in Russia
Recently, in the country of Saudi Arabia in Southwest Asia, 81 Men were beheaded in a mass execution on March 12th. Most of the men were charged with Terrorism-Related Offences for participating in pro-Shiite Muslim protests in the country during 2011 and 2012. The protesters asked for greater political participation from the Saudi Government, however, most were denied and almost immediately arrested by both Islamic … Continue reading Saudi Arabia Conducts Mass Execution of 81 Men
From March 3rd to March 5th at Osceola Heritage Park, two members of the Key West High School (KWHS) wrestling team competed in the Florida High School Athletic Association (FHSAA) 1A state championships: Christopher ‘Andre’ Otto, a junior at KWHS, and Zachary Lewicki, a senior at KWHS. Both Otto and Lewicki placed in the competition, with Otto earning seventh in the 285 lb weight class … Continue reading Otto and Lewicki place in the FHSAA state wrestling tournament
Is society too materialistic? The answer differs in everyone’s different point of view of the subject on materialism. Modern society is already materialistic to the max but in some ways it may be an upbringing. Because of all of the wealth and success, people have made perspectives focused on money and items. Which is a form of materialism, though materialism can be brainwashing and shallow, … Continue reading Materialism in society
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