The U.S. Dollar has been the world’s dominant currency since the end of World War II. That was almost eighty years ago. Even though the dollar has faced many challenges over that time, it has always remained the standard of currency around the world. The newest challenge to the supremacy of the dollar is known […]
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Is the U.S Dollar At Its End?
Posted on 29 May 2023.
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Ukraine War Update
Posted on 16 March 2023.
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The World-Wide Event We Can All Get Behind: The 2022 World Cup
Posted on 31 December 2022.
By Angel Ramirez We have all seen the craziness of the fans for the FIFA World Cup. For an event to be worldwide and massive it must be something spectacular. Just like the Olympics, the World Cup is a tournament that happens every four years. This makes it truly special and along with the Olympics, […]
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Cyber Security is Focus of Recent Biden Executive Order
Posted on 31 December 2021.
By Abigail Huitzil President Joe Biden signed an Executive Order on May 12, 2021 to strengthen federal government networks following recent cyber attacks that question the security of both public and private sectors. Following the recent problems faced by SolarWinds, Microsoft Exchange, and the Colonial Pipeline it was obvious that something needed to be done. […]
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Microchip Shortage Affects All Aspects of Life
Posted on 08 June 2021.
By Angel Lopez-Bello Microchips are in everything we use these days. Even a toaster has chips in it. Currently there is a semiconductor shortage and it is affecting the businesses you might expect, like computer manufacturers but it is also affecting automobile manufacturers. Some products will be much more expensive and others will be unavailable. […]
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We Can’t Breathe
Posted on 25 June 2020.
One student’s takeaway from the divided nation, rage and chaos filling the streets By Mariana Nunez George Floyd was killed on the afternoon of May 25th at the hands of the four police officers. Police brutality is something that can’t be justified by any means. It is absurd, cruel and distorts the image that the […]
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Letter to My Classmates on Feeling Like Part of the BLM Movement
Posted on 25 June 2020.
By Amelia Reynoso As a 16-year-old hispanic student, I want to tell you about my feelings about this Black Lives Matter movement and the way all minorities are treated by the police. As I said, I am hispanic, which as known is a minority. You may ask why I’m calling myself a minority, and it’s […]
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Discussing Police Brutality in America
Posted on 25 June 2020.
By Juan Tellez There has been quite a lot of chaos happening all around the country lately, and I am not talking about COVID-19. The first thing that everyone needs to know is that there is a difference between police brutality and police defending themselves or arresting someone dangerous. Police brutality is when they purposely […]
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REMEMBERING D-DAY
Posted on 28 June 2019.
Commemorating D-Day’s 75th Anniversary (more…)
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A Personal Account of the Venezuela Crisis
Posted on 27 June 2019.
By Margarita Lino Since 2010, Venezuela has been in a serious social and economic crisis. People were thinking that with Maduro everything would get better than with Chavez. In reality, oil prices continued to go lower and oil production dropped, which caused the government to cut spending. This cut the spending of things people needed […]
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