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Stress Among American and MCHS Teens a Growing Epidemic

Anne Grady, Staff Writer August 23, 2018

The mental health of high school students is a hidden and growing crisis for today’s generation. If you are a current high school student, you might be aware of the effects stress can have on someone’s...

Indiana 2018 republican senate candidates Todd Rokita, Mike Braun, and Luke Messer
Via vox.com

Indiana Senate Race: Every Challenger Had Warts; Incumbent Still not Safe

Bergen Cornelius, Staff Writer May 15, 2018

On Tuesday May 8th, 2018 Indiana found out who will run against current Hoosier Senator Joe Donnelly in November. Tuesday marked the day of primaries that had been occurring in the United States since...

Why Teachers are Striking and How Indiana Teachers Compare

Why Teachers are Striking and How Indiana Teachers Compare

Bergen Cornelius, Staff Writer April 12, 2018

Jeff Bezos, Peyton Manning, and your next door neighbor may not have done the same thing in their lives, but they are all similar in one particular way. Bezos, Manning, and your neighbor presumably live...

Hari Budha Magar to be the first above knee double amputee to climb Mt. Everest
via twitter.com

Nepal Government Changes Law, Makes It more Difficult for Solo Climbers to Scale Mt. Everest

Jordan Bryant, Staff Writer February 13, 2018

The beginning of a new year is a time of goal setting and trying new things. For some that may be exercising more or maybe deciding to take more risks and try new things. For one man, it was to be the...

Via media.defense.gov

Government Shutdown Causes Turmoil inside and outside of Washington D.C.

Bergen Cornelius January 30, 2018

American government was at a standstill last week in and the people are the ones who will be hurt by this. Right now the Republican party is in control of the House, Senate, and the White House with that...

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Net Neutrality Repeal, FCC Chairman Info Campaign Causes Reddit Uproar

Sam Brumfield, Staff Writer January 30, 2018

On December 14th the FCC debate on net neutrality ended with a vote to repeal the Obama-era bill. The bill was originally enacted with the intent to protect consumers by restricting an ISP’s ability...

Spotify Embroiled in Lawsuits, Looking to Go Public

Spotify Embroiled in Lawsuits, Looking to Go Public

Bergen Cornelius, Staff Writer January 24, 2018

One of the most powerful and well-known music streaming companies in the world is now under some major heat after a lawsuit has surfaced that they have tried to take some major shortcuts. Well known artists...

The Dallas Cowboys and owner Jerry Jones take a knee before the National Anthem during their week three contest.

via variety.com

Opinion: The NFL Takes a Knee to Take a Stand

Bergen Cornelius, Staff Writer October 3, 2017

President Trump can not stay out of the headlines when it comes to his impulsive behavior and saying whatever comes to mind. His latest outburst was declaring all National Football League protesters disrespectful...

Via gasbuddy.com

How Hurricanes Affect Us

Bergen Cornelius, Staff Writer September 19, 2017

What does it mean for the people that were not physically damaged by the hurricane?  In the year of 2017 and the months of August and September, hurricanes have dominated the news.  The hurricane effects...

Satellite view of Hurricanes Irma and Jose via nasa.gov

Florida Residents Comment on Riding out Hurricane Irma

Scott O'Neill, Staff Writer September 14, 2017

Not even a week ago a category 3 hurricane struck the US causing devastating effects like flooding, property damage, and a confirmed 60 deaths. Still reeling from the storm, the U.S. now has suffered the...

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Opinion: Trump’s Tweets Proves He Is No Role Model

Bergen Cornelius, Staff Writer September 1, 2017

When a single person takes the oath over the Bible and under the constitution that our forefathers spent countless hours on, that person becomes a role model, the chief, the one we look to in times of...

Via randomstory.org

Friending Russia: Are Fake Profiles in Your News Feed?

Sadie Miller, Staff Writer April 24, 2017

The pop culture terms ‘catfish’ and ‘troll’ are considered normal internet terms these days to describe those ever-so-lovable folks/aliens that have come across our social media feeds. The people...

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