Paula Lopez, 10th Grade Liam Payne, a former member of the iconic boy band One Direction, died at the age of 31 after falling from a third floor in a hotel in Buenos Aires, Argentina on October 16. Earlier this month he was seen in a concert of her former bandmate, Niall Horan. Before his death, staff from the hotel requested urgent police assistance. “In … Continue reading Remembering Liam Payne
AI is known as a useful tool for a handful of things that we do on a daily basis, but for Megan García it is the intelligence that took an active role in leading her son to suicide, without trying to prevent it. Continue reading Teen Commits Suicide Because of AI
Eduardo Tineo The Dominican Winter Baseball League (LIDOM) is set to launch its 2024-2025 season on October 16, 2024, marking a significant milestone as it celebrates its 70th edition. Known for its rich history and passionate fanbase, LIDOM has become a part of Dominican culture, showing some of the best baseball talent in the Caribbean. As anticipation builds for the upcoming season, fans and players … Continue reading Dominican Winter League 2024 – 2025: A Look at the Season
By Sein Lee, 10th grade. The BRICS summit, which has doubled in size and is centered around non-Western countries, was held in Kazan, Russia for three days from the 22nd. With countries from the Middle East and North Africa, as well as Southeast Asia, joining as new members, attention is focused on whether this will add momentum to non-Western powers challenging the US-centered world order. … Continue reading BRICS, which doubled its member countries, is growing its power to ‘counter US hegemony’
By Cely Reyes, 11th grade There is an air of expectation as preparatory activities heighten for a mission unlike any other to launch a spacecraft, which is set to visit one of Jupiter’s moons, Europa. The nearly $5 billion investment undertaking has taken several years to put together and seeks to answer if there is life or “aliens”. It is believed by scientists that beneath … Continue reading A Spacecraft is Heading to Jupiter’s Moon Europa to Discover if Alien Life Exists
By Sein Lee, 10th grade In many parts of the world, no party is complete without a drink. For some, a glass of wine is a great way to start a conversation with strangers. Alcohol acts as a social lubricant. People drink for many different reasons: to celebrate, to socialize, to relieve stress, etc. In the past, studies have shown that moderate amounts of alcohol, … Continue reading How dangerous is drinking alcohol?
By Amelia Colón, 10th grade. The first European modern lotteries have been around since the 15th century, however, the practice of determining the distribution of property by lot is traceable to ancient times. The lottery’s methods are made to be random, and the chance of winning is slim to none. Because of this, once people win, they get hooked and continue to buy more tickets, … Continue reading Opinion: The Lottery is a Scam
By Paula Forcade, 11th grade Every day, Diet Coke attracts millions of people with its sweet, fizzy taste. However, underneath the enjoyment is a troubling question: Could this beloved drink be hiding a potential danger? At the heart of the issue is Aspartame, the artificial sweetener that gives Diet Coke its appeal. While some hail it as a groundbreaking sugar substitute, others view it as … Continue reading Sweet Poison or Safe Sugar Substitute? The Truth About Aspartame in Diet Coke and Its Impact on Your Health
By Amelia Colón, 10th grade. The attacks of October 7th, 2023 that set off the war between Israel and Hamas killed 1,100 people, 3 of which were asylum-seekers. This created a wave of volunteerism amongst asylum-seekers to try to win legal documents, in which they started to enroll in civilian command centers. This made Israel realize that this is something they can exploit. Because of … Continue reading Israel Offers Residency to African Asylum-seekers who are Willing to Fight against Gaza.
By Sein Lee, 10th grade There are a series of diagnoses that the ideological gap between Generation Z men and women around the world is deepening. There are also growing concerns about the resulting gender conflict. According to the Guardian, in a survey of 3,600 people conducted by the polling agency Ipsos on behalf of the Policy Research Institute at King’s College London and the … Continue reading Bridging the Divide: Empowering Generation Z Beyond Gender Boundaries
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