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South Korea Declares Martial Law

South Korea Declares Martial Law

By Zach Devito, Writer December 6, 2024

On December 3rd, 2024, South Korea’s president, Yoon Suk Yeol, declared martial law, prompting rebellion and chaos in the streets of Seoul. Martial law grants the president power of military authority in “wartime, warlike situations, or other comparable national emergency states.” In other words,...

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Anchor Political Report: Full 2024 Election Results and Cabinet Nomination Analysis

By Alec Elkin and Simon Eichenholtz November 22, 2024

Some pundits who predicted a tight election were proven wrong as Election Day strongly favored the Republican party. The Presidency, House, and Senate will soon fall under their control. Although Donald Trump’s reelection bid was declared victorious the morning after polls closed, both halves of...

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The Policies of the President Elect, Donald Trump

By Ella Henderson, Writer November 22, 2024

The American people have spoken: Donald Trump will be our next president. Project 2025, climate change, immigration, the economy, and the conflict in Gaza are some of the most popular issues he will have to tackle this presidency. But what exactly is the President Elect’s thoughts on these subjects? Donald...

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Donald Trump Becomes 47th President

By Alec Elkin and Simon Eichenholtz November 8, 2024

The 2024 Presidential election has drawn to a close. Early Wednesday morning, the Associated Press called the race for former President Donald J. Trump, marking the second non-consecutive Presidential win in American history, and the first Republican popular vote win in 20 years. The race was called...

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Two Weeks to Election Day

By Alec Elkin, Arts and Entertainment, Current Events Editor October 24, 2024

Recent updates from ABC News’s 538 polling index suggest that the two presidential candidates are about as neck-and-neck as they can be, with Donald Trump having a 52 percent chance of winning the election, and Kamala Harris at 48 percent. This news may surprise political pundits, who have watched...

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The Superstition of the Celebrity ‘Rule of Threes’: Patterns, Perceptions, and the Legacy of Icons”

By Elaine Clarke, Opinion & Editorial Editor January 12, 2024

Sandra Day O’Conor died earlier this month, December 1st, at the age of 93. O’Conor was an important figure in American history, serving as the first woman on the Supreme Court of the United States. However, a few days prior to her death, on November 29th, Irish singer-songwriter and lead singer...

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Trends Have Become Trendy

By Elaine Clarke, Opinion & Editorial Editor January 12, 2024

Ever scroll around on your phone and see something new that you don’t quite get the hype for? It might be a joke or new slang word, or maybe a weird piece of clothing or furniture that people can’t stop talking about.  Over the span of a week, you keep seeing this new thing and keep getting...

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1.1 Million Told to Leave Northern Gaza Immediately; Humanitarian Crisis Escalates Amid Looming Israeli Invasion

By Aidan Schneider, Editor in Chief October 27, 2023

Israeli officials have informed the residents of North Gaza - 1.1 million in total - to evacuate immediately as Israeli troops amass on the border, preparing for an imminent ground invasion; this order included hospitals, many of which remain critically short of basic necessities.  Via airdrops of...

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Israel Declares War After Attack by Hamas

By Aidan Schneider and Zachary Zalamea October 20, 2023

Ashkelon, Israel (October 7th, 2023): An unexpected attack by Islamist militant group Hamas on Israeli soil last Saturday left more than 1,300 dead and 3,500 wounded and an additional 150 taken hostage. Militants overwhelmed border barriers in droves as part of an invasion by land, sea, and air that...

Croton on Hudson Resident Released from Hospital after Rescue from Turkey’s Third Deepest Cave

Croton on Hudson Resident Released from Hospital after Rescue from Turkey’s Third Deepest Cave

By Zachary Zalamea, Writer September 22, 2023

WESTCHESTER, New York (September 21, 2023) - After being trapped for ten days in Morca Cave in southern Turkey’s Taurus Mountains, requiring one of the largest and most complicated underground rescues ever organized, Croton-on-Hudson resident Mark Dickey was released from Mersin Sehir Hastanesi...

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Update on the Writer’s Strike

By Elaine Clarke, Opinion Desk Editor September 22, 2023

Writer’s Guild of America (WGA) and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) are in the works for union renegotiations soon, says WGA in an announcement Thursday, September 15th.   The WGA has been on strike for almost four and a half months, longer than their last major...

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