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Tower in Florida collapses

Tower in Florida collapses

James Craft, Senior Reporter September 29, 2021

On June 24th at 1:25 AM in Surfside, Florida a tower partially collapsed, killing 98 and injuring 126. As of now National Institute for Standards and Technology (NIST), who has been investigating the cause...

Two killed by military vet; family dog killed, too

Two killed by military vet; family dog killed, too

Ahmed Aljamal, School News Editor September 29, 2021

A 3-month-old baby, mother, family dog and 3 others were brutally murdered over the weekend by a marine veteran who fought in Afghanistan and Iraq on September 5th. Thirty-three year old Florida Bryan...

R. Kellys trial continues

R. Kelly’s trial continues

Reanne James, Senior Reporter September 29, 2021

We are now entering the fourth week of the disgraced R&B singer, R. Kelly’s trial. Kelly’s trial in the U.S District Court in New York began on August 18th of 2021, where he is being charged...

ISIS-k commits heinous acts of terrorism against American soldiers and innocent Afghans

ISIS-k commits heinous acts of terrorism against American soldiers and innocent Afghans

Thomas Barry, Senior Reporter September 27, 2021

A civil war seems to be brewing in Afghanistan as tensions are starting to heighten between the Taliban and ISIS-k, a separate terrorist group that strongly follows Sharia Law. ISIS-k has entered the picture...

Teacher suspended for refusing to recognize transgender students

Teacher suspended for refusing to recognize transgender students

Sabrina Howard, Staff Reporter June 4, 2021

Last week, Bryon “Tanner” Cross, was placed on paid  leave from the Leesburg Elementary School, where he worked as a Physical Education teacher, because he stated in a speech directed to the school...

Asian designers strive for sustainability

Asian designers strive for sustainability

Hailey Almonte, Senior Editor April 22, 2021

With environmental awareness becoming more and more recognized, it is important for fashion brands to be aware of the materials they use and to make more sustainable clothing. While some fashion designers...

Donald Trump creates own social media platform

Donald Trump creates own social media platform

Shravani Daptardar, Senior Editor April 22, 2021

After the former president, Donald Trump, was banned from social media platforms such as Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram, he decided to create his own platform called “Official Website of the 45th President”.  The...

The 63rd Grammy Awards were historic

The 63rd Grammy Awards were historic

Alivia Stonier, Senior Editor April 22, 2021

Last Sunday marked the 63rd annual Grammy Awards. The award show was able to feature not only a red carpet with many stars featured that night, but live performances and award acceptances all with social...

NY state senate passes HALT law

NY state senate passes HALT law

Britney Amankwah, Senior Editor April 22, 2021

On March 18, 2021, the New York state senate passed the Humane Alternatives to Long Term (HALT) Solitary Confinement Act. The Act will limit the use of solitary confinement in jails and prisons and replace...

Madam Vice President visits West Haven, CT

Madam Vice President visits West Haven, CT

Faith Arcuri, Managing Editor April 22, 2021

Vice President Kamala Harris arrived in New Haven, Connecticut on Friday, March 26 as a part of the national “Help is Here” tour to promote the $1.9-trillion American Rescue Plan, a multibillion-dollar...

Price Philip dies at 99

Price Philip dies at 99

Madison Pape, Staff Reporter April 22, 2021

Philip Mountbatten, also known as Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh passed away on April 9, 2021. He was the husband of Queen Elizabeth II and a father to four children. He was also the longest serving...

Virginia cancels capital punishment

Virginia ‘cancels’ capital punishment

Shravani Daptardar, Senior Editor March 31, 2021

Sabrina Smith and Ronnie Bridgeman, known as Ajamu, both were wrongfully convicted and accused of murders when they were only 17. Sabrina Smith was only 17 when an all White Mississippi jury convicted...

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