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A bar graph based on data from the K - 12 School Shooting Database represents the number of school shootings between 2000 and the present.

Classrooms or crime scenes: What is being done to stop school shootings?

by Delaney Browne, Editor-in-Chief October 27, 2025

The Second Amendment of the United States Constitution states: “A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be...

President Donald Trump signs 93 executive orders during his first day in office. ("President Trump Signs an Executive Order, CC BY 2.0, Flickr -  Tia Dufour. https://www.flickr.com/photos/whitehouse45/50057959533)

President Donald Trump signs new executive orders that sparks controversy

by Emily Rice, Editor-in-Chief March 21, 2025

On January 20, Donald Trump was inaugurated at the United States capital. During his first week in office, he signed dozens of executive orders that will greatly impact the US.  In the lead up to taking...

The US Department of Education work to ensure equal access to education for all American citizens. (https://www.flickr.com/photos/departmentofed/8293960959 > Department of Education by Joshua Hoover)

Is the Department of Education being dismantled?

by Delaney Browne, Editor January 15, 2025

The recent election has caused widespread hope and concern between Democrats and Republicans alike. President-elect Donald Trump has made a variety of promises in order to regain office, but one of the...

Red waves whimper into a calm tide: Outcomes of the 2022 midterm election

Red waves whimper into a calm tide: Outcomes of the 2022 midterm election

by Mack Mullinix, Reporter January 8, 2023

On November 8, millions of Americans went to local election offices to vote on multiple government offices and ballot measures. Here is an examination of which of these recent elections will affect Linganore...

Finding the "Truth" in a Social Media Feud

Finding the “Truth” in a Social Media Feud

by Mack Mullinix, Reporter May 25, 2022

On April 25, Twitter and Elon Musk began the process of turning the huge social media app into a privately owned business. Musk Tweeted the day after "Truth Social is currently beating Twitter & TikTok...

Election 2020: Biden and Harris are tickets confirmed winners.

2020 Presidential Election: Joe Biden and Kamala Harris gives hope for a bright future

by Lexli Nicholas and Maya Apau December 22, 2020

The Electoral College confirmed on December 14, Joe Biden and Kamala Harris as the United States' next President and Vice President. On Election Day, Democratic popular votes surpassed the Republican...

The Electoral College, give the vote back to the people.

Undemocratic, Outdated, Useless: The Electoral College must go

by Emily McNally, Managing Editor November 26, 2020

If you are old enough to vote in the presidential election, you probably think that you’re voting for the president directly. Heads up: the people don’t elect the president: it’s the Electoral College...

Donald Trump is drowning in a swamp that he created for himself.

The Swamp

by Matthew Strahlman, Reporter November 11, 2019

“A man is known by the company he keeps” - Aesop  President Trump said that he wanted to “drain the swamp.” Ironically, each of these actors associated with Trump's administration has...

Parkland student activists, Rachael Denhollander, and Cristina Jimenez are among those who changed teen lives in 2018.

Alex Dembeck’s top 10 people who influenced teens in 2018

by Alex Dembeck, Reporter December 13, 2018

Between the politics of the midterm elections, Winter Olympics, and vast human rights movements, 2018 will definitely be a year to remember . Many people have  impacted teens throughout the last 12 months,...

This memorial at the Newseum in Washington D.C. remembers journalists who have fallen in the line of duty.

Journalism protects American democracy

by Ethan Hart, Managing Editor December 11, 2018

Jamal Khashoggi, a writer for The Washington Post and critic of Saudi Arabia’s ruler Mohammed bin Salman, disappeared on October 2 after entering a Saudi Arabian embassy in Turkey. His apparent death,...

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