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Capitol Hill, Washington DC

Trump acquitted; how does America move forward?

Jake Davis, Staff Writer February 25, 2021

On Saturday, Feb. 13, America saw the most bipartisan impeachment trial in its history. On Feb. 9, the United States Senate began a second impeachment trial against highly controversial 45th president,...

Protesters in Bangkok, Thailand take a stand against the military turmoil between the NLD and military forces.

Myanmar coup puts country in turmoil

Habin Hwang, Staff Writer February 25, 2021

On Feb. 1, the military of the small southeast Asian country, Myanmar (also known as Burma to many) seized control over the democratically elected government. Leader Aung San Suu Kyi and her allies were...

President Joe Biden has been responsible for reverting several of the Trump administration’s actions over his short period as president so far.

Biden administration moves to rejoin United Nations Human Rights Council

Reece Clark, Staff Writer February 20, 2021

With President Joe Biden in office, many of the Trump administration's changes are now being reversed, such as the decision to leave the United Nations Human Rights Council. This choice was initially made...

House of Representatives Building and the East Portico of the U.S. Capitol -- Washington (DC) January 2013

House of Representatives approve new COVID funding

Emma English, Staff Writer February 20, 2021

On Monday, Feb. 8, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer announced a new Federal Emergency Management Agency fund of $2 billion. This fund will be used to grant families...

Three Neanderthal skulls are pictured, which depict the bony ridge above the eyes and the elongated skull shape, among other characteristics.

Teeth discovered in Jersey indicate Neanderthals interbred with Homo Sapiens

Reece Clark, Staff Writer February 11, 2021

Neanderthal teeth originally found in 1910 and 1911 in La Cotte de St Brelade have recently been studied again and found to show a connection between Neanderthals and Homo Sapiens. Initially, researchers...

Employees at meatpacking facilities are at high risk of getting COVID-19.

The continuing issue of Coronavirus in meatpacking facilities

Lillian Cadwallader, Staff Writer February 11, 2021

Essential workers, including those employed in healthcare and grocery stores, have been on our minds since the onset of the pandemic. But what about the workers who package the food before it goes on the...

Marjorie Taylor Greene removed from House committees

Corby Brooke, Staff Writer February 11, 2021

On Thursday, Feb. 4, 2021, the House voted for Marjorie Taylor Greene, the U.S. representative of Georgia’s 14th congressional district, to be removed from her committee assignments. The vote favored...

Instructors teach outdoors in Chicago, Illinois, on Jan. 21, 2021, protesting the intended upcoming return to in-person learning.

Chicago teachers locked in tense conflict over reopening plans

Maira Vandiver, Staff Writer February 4, 2021

While students at Guilford anxiously await a return to in-person classes, teachers in Chicago are poised on the brink of strike while resisting a return to in-person instruction. Following a vote on...

Newly elected President Joe Biden signs an executive order on Jan. 25, 2021.

Biden dives into work during his first week

Juliana Hubbard, Staff Writer February 4, 2021

After his inauguration on Wednesday, Jan. 20, President Joe Biden wasted no time getting to work, signing 17 executive orders on his first day, many of which will directly impact our community. According...

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