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Trump’s executive orders reshape American policies

Taylor Norton, Staff Writer | February 3, 2025

From ending government diversity, equity and inclusion programs and policies, to only recognizing two genders, Jan. 20 was a significant day for the American government and its people. Day one of Donald Trump’s presidency showed an immense number of...

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Trump’s immigration orders stir fear

Sofia Alva, Staff Writer | February 3, 2025
In his first week back in office, President Donald Trump signed multiple executive orders related specifically to immigration. They covered a range of issues including border security, birthright...
North Texans protest ICE raids on Margaret Hunt Hill Bridge in Dallas on Jan. 26.

Protesting ICE: rallies against deportation

Mohammed Khan, Managing Editor | February 3, 2025

Nearly a thousand protesters gathered on Jan. 26 near the Margaret Hunt Hill Bridge in Dallas to protest President Donald Trump’s mass deportation plans following the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s arrests of 84 individuals. Despite the...

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Could this be the end of TikTok in the US?

Malak Elkady, Editor-in-Chief | January 20, 2025

TikTok went dark in the U.S. on Jan.18 and left millions of users scrambling for alternatives. According to AP, the platform was removed from app stores and became inaccessible Sunday following a Supreme Court ruling. ByteDance, TikTok’s Chinese parent...

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Students react to new marijuana law

Diana Carranza, Staff Writer | January 20, 2025

It has been two months since the Dallas Police Department enacted a policy that prevents the arrest of people possessing less than 4 ounces of marijuana. The motion, titled Proposition R, was led by the nonprofit organization Ground Game Texas and was...

The devastation of the Palisades Fire is seen at sunset in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood of Los Angeles.

North Texans support California wildfire battles

Mohammed Khan, Managing Editor | January 20, 2025

Dallas Fire-Rescue deployed a team to assist with ongoing fire response efforts in Los Angeles County on Jan. 11  as Southern California continues to be desolated with a series of wildfires being heightened by strong winds and severely low humidity. The...

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Cruz and Allred face off

Carla Bell, Staff Writer | October 21, 2024

Republican Sen. Ted Cruz and Democrat U.S. representative and candidate for U.S. Senate Colin Allred debated their differences on abortion rights, border control and if boys have a place in girl sports just to name a few Oct. 15 at the WFAA -TV news studios...

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Cyber Security Awareness Month

Carlos Ortega, Staff Writer | October 21, 2024

When accessing the internet, nearly every website will either offer or require an account to attach a label to you and your activities. Every website from Google to our school services will often have you make an account to access their services, making...

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Breaking the silence: Addressing bullying and mental health

Carla Bell, Staff Writer | October 21, 2024

Bullying, both in-person and online, continues to be a widespread issue affecting people of all ages, with particularly damaging effects on mental health. Dallas College psychology professor and licensed psychologist Dr. Jennifer Jones said, “We used...

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League of Women Voters share key voting tips

Jorge Sanchez, Managing Editor | October 21, 2024

For some Richland Students, it might be tough to get all or some of the vital information needed before election day Nov. 5. Barbara Larkin, the director of voter education and special projects among other roles for the League of Women Voters Dallas,...

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Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Diana Carranza, Staff Writer | October 21, 2024

Every October, we unite to raise awareness about a disease that affects our mothers, sisters, friends and even ourselves: breast cancer. This month, known as Breast Cancer Awareness Month, is a crucial opportunity to reflect on the importance of early...

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