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Student classroom suffering from chronic absenteeism (Public Policy Institute of California)

Rising Rates in Absenteeism

Logan LeSueur, Staff Writer April 18, 2024

Absenteeism has risen in recent years by 30% with a major factor being the COVID-19 pandemic hurting students across all demographics, but also other factors like bus driver shortage, teacher shortage,...

The U.S. Justice Department sues Apple claiming illegal monopoly over smartphone market (Regtech Times)

The U.S Justice Department Sues Apple

Logan LeSueur, Staff Writer April 11, 2024

The U.S. Department of Justice is suing the tech giant Apple over its alleged illegal use of antitrust laws and holding a monopoly in the smartphone market.  The DOJ announced that they are accusing...

The Supreme Court looks to limit access to the abortion pill, mifepristone, while being nationwide in CVS and Walgreen's. (France 24)

The Supreme Court “Restricting” Access to Abortion Pill

Logan LeSueur, Staff Writer April 9, 2024

The U.S. Supreme Court justices are taking a case that could have far-reaching implications for millions of American women and for drugs regulated by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). This decision...

Chick-fil-a looks to change its famous chicken. (Food Business News)

Chick-fil-a “Modifies” its Famous Chicken

Logan LeSueur, Staff Writer April 1, 2024

Chick-fil-A looks to change its "no-antibiotic" chicken to now allow some antibiotics into its chicken as the company says is “due to challenges it foresees finding chicken supplies that meets our rigid...

Prices of fast food like McDonalds are increasing their prices (Business Insider)

Fast Food Prices Increasing

Logan LeSueur, Staff Writer March 28, 2024

Recently Wendy’s thought about the idea of “surge pricing” with a sandwich being more expensive during hours of high influx of customers and then dropping in place when there is a lower influx of...

Biden's poll ratings sees almost 20% drop since 2020. Approval rating sits at 39% amongst Americans. (ABC News, Getty Images)

Joe Biden’s Ratings Drop Amongst Younger Voters

Logan LeSueur, Staff Writer March 21, 2024

Recently, President Joe Biden has been unpopular amongst a lot of Americans as his approval ratings have been the lowest in years with only reaching a 39% approval rating.  This is the second worst...

Most commonly used social media apps. (CNBC, Getty Images)

The Rise of Misinformation in the Upcoming 2024 Election

Logan LeSueur, Staff Writer March 21, 2024

The 2024 election cycle is ramping up with political figures, issues and information being broadcasted seemingly on every platform.   These platforms include radio, television, podcasts and mobile...

Two teens on crutches with ACL problems as a result of playing soccer (Motus Physical Therapy)

High School Sports Are Pushing Student Athletes Too Far

Logan LeSueur, Staff Writer March 19, 2024

According to a study from Leading Tree, one in three high schoolers participate in sports. Students who participate in sports could potentially be at risk of injuring themselves. The most common injuries...

A line wrapped around the Albert L. Stone Elections Building in Canton, Ga.
in the 2022 for the Georgia Senate runoff elections.

Early Ballot Voting  

Logan LeSueur, Staff Writer March 5, 2024

Early voting has kicked off here in Georgia, as states like New Hampshire and South Carolina having already finished voting. Georgians need to make sure that they are registered or going to register for...

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