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Remembering Iris Chang

Amany Nassar, News Editor June 2, 2023

  Iris Chang ‘the woman who could not forget’ was an award-winning journalist, author, and human rights activist who passed away on November 9, 2004. She dedicated her entire life to speaking...

The leaders of the discord in Sudan, General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan (left) and General Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo (Hemetti) (right) pictured with supporters in 2019. Image Courtesy of Yasuyoshi Chiba, Ashraf Shazly

Crisis in Sudan

Ashwaq Nur, Staff Writer May 26, 2023

Fighting in Sudan flared up on April 15, 2023 between Sudan’s military force, which is ruled by General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), a paramilitary rival group which is...

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Arnold Schwarzenegger retires from the Terminator

Dania Hernandez, International Editor May 26, 2023

Ever since Terminator was released in 1984, directed by James Cameron, the sci-fi thriller became an epochal classic. Terminator was groundbreaking of its era, and the film infused revolutionary facets...

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Looking back at learning loss

Amany Nassar, News Editor May 18, 2023

FCPS made multiple adjustments to support students during and after the pandemic including a rolling grade book, increasing max retake scores, adjusting the minimum grade to 50%, exempting students from...

Local organization makes nation-wide impact

Local organization makes nation-wide impact

Heidi Gilman, Staff Writer May 10, 2023

Over 17,000 children across the U.S. have pediatric cancer, a diagnosis which instantly flips their lives upside down. While going through treatment, many face isolation from their peers, which can leave...

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Dulles Greenway eagles Rosa and Martin welcome three baby eagles

Maja Daniel, Staff Writer April 26, 2023

Rosa and Martin, two bald eagles who live on the Dulles Greenway Wetlands, welcomed their first baby eaglet this year to the world on March 14 . They now have a total of three, with the second hatching...

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Look who’s talking: new AI voice filters pose a tremendous concern

Anna Dooley, Staff Writer April 19, 2023

Your voice or mine? Through a process called deep learning, text can be converted into speech, making it simple to clone anyone’s voice at any time. The world of Artificial Intelligence is progressing...

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Imam stabbed while leading prayer

Amany Nassar, News Editor April 19, 2023

An Imam was stabbed at least twice while kneeling in prayer in a New Jersey Mosque on April 9. The assailant, Serif Zorba, is under police custody and currently being charged with first-degree attempted...

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Tottenham parts ways with Conte

Amany Nassar, News Editor April 12, 2023

In a decision long coming, Premier League club Tottenham Hotspurs finally announced that head coach Antonio Conte would be parting ways with the club. The team's season has been plagued by injuries and...

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Deadliest school shooting in 2023

Heidi Gilman, Staff Writer April 12, 2023

Three 9 year old students and three faculty members were killed in a shooting in Nashville, Tennessee; the deadliest school shooting since Uvalde, Texas in 2022.   The shooting took place in...

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