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Miami Temperatures Break Heat Records

Paulina Handal, Multimedia Video Editor October 15, 2023

This week, Miami broke weather records, with two heat advisories in a row on Thursday, Oct. 12 and Friday, Oct. 13. Though not unusual in South Florida, it is uncommon for temperatures to be so high this...

DeSantis Announces Plan for Further Sanctions on Iran in Response to Hamas Attacks 

Anna Levitt, Copy Editor October 14, 2023

In the wake of recent large-scale Hamas terrorist attacks on Israel, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has announced plans to increase sanctions against Iran, whose government provides crucial financial material...

13-Year-Old in Hialeah Arrested for Alleged Murder of Mother

Isabella Hewitt, Print Editor-in-Chief October 14, 2023

On Thursday, around 11:30 p.m. authorities received a call from a 13-year-old boy in Hialeah confessing to the murder of his own mother at 11 W. 79th Place. Once police arrived at the scene, they found...

Corporations’ Stance on the Ongoing Conflicts in Israel

Alexis James, Multimedia Photo Editor October 14, 2023

The Israel-Palestine conflict is a continuous problem in the Middle East. Hamas, a terrorist group fighting Israel, is dedicated to eliminating the state of Israel. On Oct. 7, Hamas coordinated a surprise...

Charles Oliveira Withdraws From UFC 294 Due to Injury, Alexander Volkanovski to Replace 

Jake Hawkins, Multimedia Photo Editor October 13, 2023

Just 11 days before the highly anticipated lightweight title rematch against Islam Makhachev, martial artist Charles Oliveira withdrew from the fight. The fight was scheduled for Oct. 21, in Abu Dhabi,...

Steve Scalise Wins the Republican Party Conference Vote for Speaker of the House

Justin Fechter, Staff Writer October 12, 2023

This Wednesday, Steve Scalise won the Republican Party conference vote becoming the Republican party nominee for Speaker of the House. Winning in a vote of 113-99, Scalise is set to replace recently ousted...

Florida’s Coral Crisis Leading Researchers Toward a Crawly Solution: The Caribbean King Crab

Sara Paredes, Senior Copy Editor October 12, 2023

Since the 1970s, the previously crystal-clear waters and coral-covered shallow ocean floors across the Florida Keys and around the world have been tainted with a fluctuating plague in the form of warming...

Seven Suspects in Assassination of Ecuadorian Presidential Candidate Killed in Prison

Daniel Perodin, Feature Editor October 11, 2023

On Oct. 7, Ecuadorian prison officials announced that a man who was incarcerated in Quito, awaiting trial for the assassination of Ecuadorian presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio, was murdered...

Israel Declares War Against Palestinian Forces

Eleanor Harris, Copy Editor October 9, 2023

On Saturday, Palestinian forces from the Gaza Strip launched a surprise attack with over 3,000 rockets sent toward southern Israel. According to recent updates from the Israeli government, over 700 Israeli...

Miami-Dade Makes Plan to Implement a Classical Curriculum 

Mia Shields, Design Editor October 7, 2023

On Wednesday, Miami-Dade’s School Board Committee called a meeting to review Item H-3: The Classical Education plan for Florida.  The committee oversees training staff, selecting curriculums and...

Kevin McCarthy Removed as Speaker of the House

Madeline Volpe, Multimedia Video Editor October 5, 2023

On Tuesday, Kevin McCarthy was voted out of his position as Speaker of the House. Until a new Speaker is inducted, Rep. Patrick McHenry of North Carolina, handpicked by McCarthy, will take the place as...

Crisis Averted: The U.S. Government Prevented a Shutdown, But What Happens Now?

Sofia Strohmeier, Online Editor-in-Chief October 3, 2023

In 2018, the U.S. faced its longest government shutdown in four decades, from Dec. 22, 2018, to Jan. 25, 2019. Now in 2023, the U.S. steered close to yet another critical shutdown, until a last-minute...

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