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This Lovecraftian RPG Has You Scrambling to Feed Your Train
While I was scrolling through a list of new games being released, one stuck out to me and seemed incredibly interesting, so I clicked on...
“Then They Came for Me” Trump’s Rule by Fear Continues
Even before he was elected, Donald Trump has always been very vocal about his anti-immigrant rhetoric, but since the start of his second...
Trump Vows to Reopen Alcatraz Island as a Prison
Alcatraz has not been an active prison for 62 years, so why is Trump opening it now?
Hawaiian Volcano Observatory Office Falls Prey to DOGE Cuts
Even though Kīlauea continues erupting, the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory is being evicted.
Neuralink's Trial is Going ...Well
Elon Musk’s company has developed an implant in the brain that allows for wireless link between the brain and devices.
The Dangerous Effects of Standardized Testing
Is standardized testing really the best way to gauge a student's merit?
Jurrasic Park Seven: Return of the Dire Wolf
What does the return of the Dire Wolf mean for the scientific community?
How People Are Fighting For Our Planet: Earth Day 2025
After the first Earth Day in 1970, Earth Day has become a time to organize and protest for our planet. Growing from 20 million people in...
White Smoke Signals a New Era
Following the death of Pope Francis, the Catholic Church has selected it's new leader. This event, known as the conclave, brought...
Helicopter Crash into the Hudson River in New York
A tourist helicopter crashed in the Hudson River killing the pilot, 2 adults, and 3 children.
Man from Maryland was mistakenly deported to El Salvador Prison.
A Maryland man was mistakenly deported to a prison in El Salvador.
Mario Kart World: Innovative or Exorbitant?
Mario Kart World was announced in a Nintendo direct to be an open world racing game, but the price is 80 dollars.
The Trump Doctrine: What Comes Next After His Election Win?
What does the result of the recent election hold for the future of America.
The God of War TV Show’s Shift In Leadership
What do the replacements of the God of War TV show's team mean for the show?
A Beginner’s Guide To Unlocking Dark Matter In 'Call of Duty: Black Ops 6'
WARNING: This article is on a violent game, and includes some language that may be triggering to certain audiences Call of Duty: Black...
Out-Lunch Should Be Longer
Out-lunch should be longer!
Should Homeroom be Abolished? Student’s Opinions
Homeroom is an unnecessary period, especially Community Corner
Chiefs' Three-Peat Hopes Dashed as Eagles Claim Super Bowl 59
This article covers everything about the upcoming Super Bowl, ranging from statistics and expected outcome to thoughts on this match.
The Fall Of Sean “Diddy” Combs
This article covers the early life of Sean "Diddy" Combs, and his recent involvement in a string of crimes.
A Billion-Dollar Tournament
The 2025 NCAA basketball tournament has started, prompting people’s excitement for potential upsets and highly anticipated matchups.
The Pope Throughout His Papacy
As Pope Francis suffers from pneumonia and other symptoms, here is a look at his early life, achievements, and legacy.
Trump's Executive Orders Leave Many in Suspense
Trump has wasted no time since he was elected, but what does the stream of executive orders entail and how does it affect you.
The Zelda Game Where You Actually Play As Zelda
The new Legend Of Zelda game, Echoes Of Wisdom has been released, and for the first time in 37 years, the player controls Zelda for most...
What’s the Big Dill with Fortnite: Chapter 6: Season 2?
Fortnite has launched a new season, completely changing anything that related to the previous season’s theme. Fortnite’s team dubbed this...
“Then They Came for Me”: Trump’s Rule by Fear Continues
How does the dangerous precedent set by Donald Trump affect the future of our country.
Congestion Pricing Hits the Streets
Congestion pricing recently took the city of New York by storm, but what does this actually mean for you as a New Yorker.
Unforgettable Journeys: Highlighting Unique End-of-Year Trip Destinations
End of year trips are open to all students, both middle and high school alike.
Starbucks Plans Improve Their “Vibe” as the Community Coffee Shop
Starbucks plans to make customer experience better by lowering prices, improving seating, and reclaiming a sense of community
The Oscars
The Oscars were held on March 2, 2025, here is a list of nominees and winners.
The Grammys
The Grammys are one the most honored awards of the Entertainment Industry, here are some categories and nominees for 2025.
Pandas Arrive at National Zoo
The National Zoo got two new panda cubs from China.
California Wildfires
Since January 7th 2025, fires have been burning throughout Southern California.
Kīlauea Erupts Again
Kīlauea, a volcano in Hawai'i, started erupting again on December 23rd, 2024.
The Results of the 2024-2025 Student Council Election: Who Came Out On Top?
Student council is a significant part of the school environment, and similar to other schools, the student council of BASIS Independent...
Liam Payne
Liam Payne, a previous member of the band One Direction, died on October 16th, 2024.
How Climate Change Fuels Deadly Storms
In recent years, natural disasters, especially hurricanes, have become much more intense and unpredictable due to climate change. A Ph.D...
Mayor Adams Charged with Bribery and Fraud
The Mayor of New York City, Eric Adams, has been accused of committing corruption crimes ranging from bribery to campaign fraud.
The Middle-School Phone Policy: Is It Doing More Harm Than Good?
At the beginning of the school year, the Student Affairs team announced the new phone policy. Students share their thoughts.
Beloved Realtor Passed Away at 62 | The Murder of Linda Stein
Content advisory: The following article discusses sensitive topics surrounding death. On October 30, 2007, Linda Stein, a 62-year-old...
Latin American Artists and Actors Impact on the Entertainment Industry:
In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, Ford and Isabella looked at the significance of a few influential Latin American and Spanish artists.
A Swing and a Miss
Another attempt on former president and current Republican presidential candidate, Donald Trump’s life was made on September 15th 2024....
The Menendez Brothers
The Menedez brothers killed their parents in 1989. Recently, a documentary about them called "monsters" on Netflix.
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