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In a STEM World, Humanities are Fading Away

Jacie Ambrose March 17, 2025

NORFOLK -- Science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education has been at the forefront of education heavily within the past fifteen years. With the rise of STEM, the importance of the humanities...

True-Crime Documentary Spreads Domestic Violence Awareness

True-Crime Documentary Spreads Domestic Violence Awareness

Jacie Ambrose March 16, 2025

BRIDGER-TETON NATIONAL FOREST, Wyo. -- A new true crime documentary covering the final days of aspiring content creator, Gabby Petito, has sparked conversation on social media about the importance of domestic...

The Literacy Crisis in the United States is Everyone’s Problem

The Literacy Crisis in the United States is Everyone’s Problem

Jacie Ambrose February 16, 2025

NORFOLK -- Throughout the past recent years, it has become quietly prominent that there is a literacy crisis in the United States because of the pandemic and the over usage of screens.  We live in...

Artificial Intelligence: Convenient, But at What Cost?

Artificial Intelligence: Convenient, But at What Cost?

Jacie Ambrose January 26, 2025

NORFOLK – Artificial Intelligence (AI) has catapulted itself into the limelight with many praising the innovation, but AI data servers have been exposed as guzzling our most precious resource, water.    The...

Think ‘brain rot’ summed up 2024? Oxford agrees it was the word of the year

Think ‘brain rot’ summed up 2024? Oxford agrees it was the word of the year

The Associated Press December 3, 2024

LONDON (AP) — Many of us have felt it, and now it’s official: “Brain rot” is the Oxford dictionaries’ word of the year. Oxford University Press said Monday that the evocative phrase “gained...

Comcast to spin off cable networks, once star performers for the entertainment giant

Comcast to spin off cable networks, once star performers for the entertainment giant

MATT OTT and Wyatte Grantham-Philips November 20, 2024

WASHINGTON (AP) — Comcast will spin off many of its cable television networks that were once at the heart of the entertainment giant, with people increasingly swapping out their cable TV subscriptions...

Bullet strikes Southwest Airlines plane without injuries at Dallas airport

Bullet strikes Southwest Airlines plane without injuries at Dallas airport

Associated Press, Publisher November 16, 2024

DALLAS (AP) — A bullet struck the body of a Southwest Airlines airplane preparing for departure from a Dallas airport, forcing the cancellation of the Friday evening flight, the airline said. No injuries...

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Documentary Display Realities of being A Collegiate Spirit Team Dancer

Jacie Ambrose, Editor November 1, 2024

CHICAGO, Ill. -- A new documentary was uploaded to social media platforms in Sept., highlighting what collegiate dance teams throughout the Midwest experience because of not being credited as a “sport”...

Burn scars, winter storms threaten rare and endangered species in San Gabriel Mountains

Burn scars, winter storms threaten rare and endangered species in San Gabriel Mountains

Tribune News Service October 15, 2020

LOS ANGELES — Up until a few weeks ago, the West Fork of the San Gabriel River was one of the most abundant wildlife habitats in Los Angeles County, a secluded and rugged area defined by its steep peaks,...

‘A really destructive scenario’: Pennsylvania could hold up outcome of presidential election

‘A really destructive scenario’: Pennsylvania could hold up outcome of presidential election

Tribune News Service October 15, 2020

PHILADELPHIA — Pennsylvania, one of the states most likely to decide the presidential election, is bracing for one of the slowest ballot counts in the country. The coronavirus pandemic has driven a...

Cystic fibrosis and COVID-19

Cystic fibrosis and COVID-19

Mayo Clinic News Network September 2, 2020

An estimated 30,000 people are living with cystic fibrosis in the U.S. This genetic disease can cause progressive lung damage and recurrent episodes of lung infections in many who are affected. Understanding...

Trump’s Kenosha visit exposes US divides over race and policing ahead of November vote

Trump’s Kenosha visit exposes US divides over race and policing ahead of November vote

KENOSHA, Wis. — In front of a brick building northwest of downtown, on a day when the nation’s gaze again fixed on this once-strong factory city, Justin Blake declared that President Donald Trump must...

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