Eleven Killed in Afghanistan Airplane Crash
By: Leena Sen
On Thursday, October 1st, a C-130 plane crashed at Jalalabad airport in Afghanistan at around midnight local time. Â Six of the 11...
Mumbai Train Bombers Brought to Justice
By: Garrett Speller
Picture a train in Mumbai, India in 2006. It’s loud, full of people clamoring to get home from work. Then, starting at...
NASA Finds Water on Mars
By: Nicole Kazmierczak
NASA has recently confirmed that there is liquid water flowing on present-day Mars. The discovery comes after many years of research on...
Catholic Church is Forced to Confront Issue of Homosexuality
By: Kasey Vangelov
On October 3rd, High ranking Vatican priest Monsignor Krzysztof Charamsa lost his position in the Catholic Church after coming out as gay...
Supermoon and Eclipse Awe Stargazers
By: Sherrie Chen
For anyone who loves Astronomy, this is the biggest news ever--- a lunar eclipse coupled with a "supermoon" began last Sunday, September...
Why We Shouldn’t Stop Funding Planned Parenthood
By: Olivia King
Planned Parenthood is currently under the national spotlight; the question of whether or not to fund it has been the subject of...
House Speaker John Boehner Announces His Resignation
By: Ananya Murthy
On Friday, September 25th, John Boehner (R-Ohio), Speaker of the House, announced his resignation from Congress. Conservatives were pressuring Boehner, a Republican,...
Greece Still In Turmoil
By: Ani Nrusimha
Greece had an election - again.
Political power has been shifting fast and discontent has grown in Greece, which  has been suffering from...
UCC Shooting Kills Nine
By: Leena Sen
The October 2, 2015 Umqua Community College shooting left nine people killed and seven injured, with yet another set of families forced...
New Fossils Human Kin
By: Sarah Wie
After a treacherous journey through the caves at the Cradle of Humankind Heritage Site in South Africa, scientists and paleoanthropologists found fossil...