• Missouri Police Search for Missing People Who Followed a Social Media Prophet

      Madison Meeks  Editor-in-Chief mvm7037@psu.edu LOUIS, MISSOURI – The internet can be reached by millions, and we live in a world where anyone can reach anyone through social media. This is how six people went missing in Missouri. Investigators believe that these people were sucked into a spiritual cult on social media called the University of…

    • Quinta Brunson, ‘Abbott Elementary’ Star Becomes the First Black Woman to Win Best Comedy Actress in Over Forty Years

      Madison Meeks Editor-in-Chief mvm7037@psu.edu   LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – A milestone was marked at the 75 Primetime Emmy Awards. Quinta Brunson, star of ABC’s hit sitcom ‘Abbott Elementary’ became the first black woman to win a Primetime Emmy for best leading actress in a comedy series.  According to ABC, “the last time a Black actress…

    • The Supreme Court Rejects Alabama Death Row Inmate’s Claim of Lethal Gas

      Madison Meeks Editor-in-Chief mvm7037@psu.edu   WASHINGTON D.C. – Wednesday, January 24, 2024 was the day The Supreme Court rejected a death row inmate’s late minute request for a stay of execution. This rejection moves him up a step closer to being put to death. The state of Alabama is going to move forward with his…

    • DOJ Report Identifies Wide-Scale Failures in Law Enforcement Response to Uvalde Mass Shooting

      By: Amanda Ross Staff Writer   WASHINGTON D.C. — On January 18 the Department of Justice (DOJ) released a 575 page report on the reaction of law enforcement during the May 2022 Uvalde mass shooting. The report analyzed a variety of documents, interviews, and recordings from the day of to assess whether law enforcement present…

    • Interview Requirement for SNAP Qualification Being Considered for Removal

      By: Amanda Ross amr8469@psu.edu Staff Writer Several different advocacy groups are currently campaigning for an end to the interview requirement for SNAP benefits, more commonly known as food stamps. These groups argue that the interview is not only tedious, but can prevent people who would otherwise qualify from receiving assistance. The current SNAP program was…

    • Missouri Police Search for Missing People Who Followed a Social Media Prophet

      Madison Meeks  Editor-in-Chief mvm7037@psu.edu LOUIS, MISSOURI – The internet can be reached by millions, and we live in a world where anyone can reach anyone through social media. This is how six people went missing in Missouri. Investigators believe that these people were sucked into a spiritual cult on social media called the University of…

    • Quinta Brunson, ‘Abbott Elementary’ Star Becomes the First Black Woman to Win Best Comedy Actress in Over Forty Years

      Madison Meeks Editor-in-Chief mvm7037@psu.edu   LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – A milestone was marked at the 75 Primetime Emmy Awards. Quinta Brunson, star of ABC’s hit sitcom ‘Abbott Elementary’ became the first black woman to win a Primetime Emmy for best leading actress in a comedy series.  According to ABC, “the last time a Black actress…

    • The Supreme Court Rejects Alabama Death Row Inmate’s Claim of Lethal Gas

      Madison Meeks Editor-in-Chief mvm7037@psu.edu   WASHINGTON D.C. – Wednesday, January 24, 2024 was the day The Supreme Court rejected a death row inmate’s late minute request for a stay of execution. This rejection moves him up a step closer to being put to death. The state of Alabama is going to move forward with his…

    • DOJ Report Identifies Wide-Scale Failures in Law Enforcement Response to Uvalde Mass Shooting

      By: Amanda Ross Staff Writer   WASHINGTON D.C. — On January 18 the Department of Justice (DOJ) released a 575 page report on the reaction of law enforcement during the May 2022 Uvalde mass shooting. The report analyzed a variety of documents, interviews, and recordings from the day of to assess whether law enforcement present…

    • Interview Requirement for SNAP Qualification Being Considered for Removal

      By: Amanda Ross amr8469@psu.edu Staff Writer Several different advocacy groups are currently campaigning for an end to the interview requirement for SNAP benefits, more commonly known as food stamps. These groups argue that the interview is not only tedious, but can prevent people who would otherwise qualify from receiving assistance. The current SNAP program was…

    • Missouri Police Search for Missing People Who Followed a Social Media Prophet

      Madison Meeks  Editor-in-Chief mvm7037@psu.edu LOUIS, MISSOURI – The internet can be reached by millions, and we live in a world where anyone can reach anyone through social media. This is how six people went missing in Missouri. Investigators believe that these people were sucked into a spiritual cult on social media called the University of…

    • Quinta Brunson, ‘Abbott Elementary’ Star Becomes the First Black Woman to Win Best Comedy Actress in Over Forty Years

      Madison Meeks Editor-in-Chief mvm7037@psu.edu   LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – A milestone was marked at the 75 Primetime Emmy Awards. Quinta Brunson, star of ABC’s hit sitcom ‘Abbott Elementary’ became the first black woman to win a Primetime Emmy for best leading actress in a comedy series.  According to ABC, “the last time a Black actress…

    • The Supreme Court Rejects Alabama Death Row Inmate’s Claim of Lethal Gas

      Madison Meeks Editor-in-Chief mvm7037@psu.edu   WASHINGTON D.C. – Wednesday, January 24, 2024 was the day The Supreme Court rejected a death row inmate’s late minute request for a stay of execution. This rejection moves him up a step closer to being put to death. The state of Alabama is going to move forward with his…

    • DOJ Report Identifies Wide-Scale Failures in Law Enforcement Response to Uvalde Mass Shooting

      By: Amanda Ross Staff Writer   WASHINGTON D.C. — On January 18 the Department of Justice (DOJ) released a 575 page report on the reaction of law enforcement during the May 2022 Uvalde mass shooting. The report analyzed a variety of documents, interviews, and recordings from the day of to assess whether law enforcement present…

    • Interview Requirement for SNAP Qualification Being Considered for Removal

      By: Amanda Ross amr8469@psu.edu Staff Writer Several different advocacy groups are currently campaigning for an end to the interview requirement for SNAP benefits, more commonly known as food stamps. These groups argue that the interview is not only tedious, but can prevent people who would otherwise qualify from receiving assistance. The current SNAP program was…

    • Missouri Police Search for Missing People Who Followed a Social Media Prophet

      Madison Meeks  Editor-in-Chief mvm7037@psu.edu LOUIS, MISSOURI – The internet can be reached by millions, and we live in a world where anyone can reach anyone through social media. This is how six people went missing in Missouri. Investigators believe that these people were sucked into a spiritual cult on social media called the University of…

    • Quinta Brunson, ‘Abbott Elementary’ Star Becomes the First Black Woman to Win Best Comedy Actress in Over Forty Years

      Madison Meeks Editor-in-Chief mvm7037@psu.edu   LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – A milestone was marked at the 75 Primetime Emmy Awards. Quinta Brunson, star of ABC’s hit sitcom ‘Abbott Elementary’ became the first black woman to win a Primetime Emmy for best leading actress in a comedy series.  According to ABC, “the last time a Black actress…

    • The Supreme Court Rejects Alabama Death Row Inmate’s Claim of Lethal Gas

      Madison Meeks Editor-in-Chief mvm7037@psu.edu   WASHINGTON D.C. – Wednesday, January 24, 2024 was the day The Supreme Court rejected a death row inmate’s late minute request for a stay of execution. This rejection moves him up a step closer to being put to death. The state of Alabama is going to move forward with his…

    • DOJ Report Identifies Wide-Scale Failures in Law Enforcement Response to Uvalde Mass Shooting

      By: Amanda Ross Staff Writer   WASHINGTON D.C. — On January 18 the Department of Justice (DOJ) released a 575 page report on the reaction of law enforcement during the May 2022 Uvalde mass shooting. The report analyzed a variety of documents, interviews, and recordings from the day of to assess whether law enforcement present…

    • Interview Requirement for SNAP Qualification Being Considered for Removal

      By: Amanda Ross amr8469@psu.edu Staff Writer Several different advocacy groups are currently campaigning for an end to the interview requirement for SNAP benefits, more commonly known as food stamps. These groups argue that the interview is not only tedious, but can prevent people who would otherwise qualify from receiving assistance. The current SNAP program was…

    • Missouri Police Search for Missing People Who Followed a Social Media Prophet

      Madison Meeks  Editor-in-Chief mvm7037@psu.edu LOUIS, MISSOURI – The internet can be reached by millions, and we live in a world where anyone can reach anyone through social media. This is how six people went missing in Missouri. Investigators believe that these people were sucked into a spiritual cult on social media called the University of…

    • Quinta Brunson, ‘Abbott Elementary’ Star Becomes the First Black Woman to Win Best Comedy Actress in Over Forty Years

      Madison Meeks Editor-in-Chief mvm7037@psu.edu   LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – A milestone was marked at the 75 Primetime Emmy Awards. Quinta Brunson, star of ABC’s hit sitcom ‘Abbott Elementary’ became the first black woman to win a Primetime Emmy for best leading actress in a comedy series.  According to ABC, “the last time a Black actress…

    • The Supreme Court Rejects Alabama Death Row Inmate’s Claim of Lethal Gas

      Madison Meeks Editor-in-Chief mvm7037@psu.edu   WASHINGTON D.C. – Wednesday, January 24, 2024 was the day The Supreme Court rejected a death row inmate’s late minute request for a stay of execution. This rejection moves him up a step closer to being put to death. The state of Alabama is going to move forward with his…

    • DOJ Report Identifies Wide-Scale Failures in Law Enforcement Response to Uvalde Mass Shooting

      By: Amanda Ross Staff Writer   WASHINGTON D.C. — On January 18 the Department of Justice (DOJ) released a 575 page report on the reaction of law enforcement during the May 2022 Uvalde mass shooting. The report analyzed a variety of documents, interviews, and recordings from the day of to assess whether law enforcement present…

    • Interview Requirement for SNAP Qualification Being Considered for Removal

      By: Amanda Ross amr8469@psu.edu Staff Writer Several different advocacy groups are currently campaigning for an end to the interview requirement for SNAP benefits, more commonly known as food stamps. These groups argue that the interview is not only tedious, but can prevent people who would otherwise qualify from receiving assistance. The current SNAP program was…

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