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"We're always on the prowl."

"We're always on the prowl."

The Centreville Sentinel

"We're always on the prowl."

The Centreville Sentinel

Spring Hill Elementary School Awarded the 2024 National Blue Ribbon Award

January 21, 2025

Spring Hill Elementary, an FCPS school in McLean, Virginia was recently awarded the 2024 National Blue Ribbon award, specifically for their great performance in the 2022-2023 school year in reading and...

A mobile phone cage to prevent smartphone usage in classrooms.

Brazil Bans Smartphones in Schools to Improve Focus and Learning

Merica Hanpanitkitkan
January 21, 2025

Brazil has taken a bold new step in its education system by passing a new law that bans smartphone use in elementary and secondary schools. This law was signed by President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on...

A drone flying over a field.

Fighting Soil Erosion from Above: How One Farmer Uses Drones to Protect His Land

Merica Hanpanitkitkan
December 13, 2024

In the potato fields of Worcestershire, farmer Alan Moule battles a relentless enemy: soil erosion. Heavy rains are washing away the nutrient-rich topsoil his crops depend on, making it harder to sustain...

Example of hurricane damage

Hurricane Rafael Rips Through Cuba; Causes Power Grid Collapse

Anvita Tangella
November 26, 2024

Hurricane Rafael caused an entire power grid to be shut down cutting out electricity and other amenities for Cubans. It has now subsided but it left a long term impact on the cities and homes of people. Due...

Artist's rendition of the system of the star and the dormant black hole

Astronomers discover a stellar black hole 33 the mass of the Earth lying dormant near the Earth

Eliza Dean
May 31, 2024

April 18 2024   The European Space Agency reported finding - by chance - a stellar black hole 33 times the mass of the Sun, lying dormant in the constellation Aquila making it the second closest...

Paramount Lays Off 800 Employees Following a Record Breaking Super Bowl

Paramount Lays Off 800 Employees Following a Record Breaking Super Bowl

Quinn Pate
March 3, 2024

After setting a world record for having the highest number of people watching the Super Bowl, Paramount Global has decided to go through with their plan to let go of 800 employees in order to cut spending...

Wall Street, New York City, home to New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), world's largest stock exchange

What are Stocks and How Do They Impact the World?

Kevin Han and Jack Brillantine
November 3, 2023

What are Stocks and Stock Markets? Stocks, also known as equities, represent partial ownerships of a company. Stocks are the primary way companies raise capital for various causes, such as the development...

Donald Trump Jr Sued For $250 Million In Fraud

Donald Trump Jr Sued For $250 Million In Fraud

November 1, 2023

The Trump Organization's $250 million civil fraud trial will become a family affair Wednesday when Donald Trump Jr. becomes the first of former President Donald Trump's children to take the witness stand. The...

Glacial blast kills hundreds of people

Glacial blast kills hundreds of people

October 30, 2023

The death toll from flash floods unleashed by a glacial lake bursting its banks in India’s Himalayas climbed to 74 on Monday with 101 people still missing days after the calamity struck, according to...

Tropical Storm satellite view

Tropical Storm Ophelia Affects North East Coast of US

Lani Malpartida
October 30, 2023

On Friday, September 22, 2023, governors of North Carolina, Virginia, and Maryland declared they were in a state of emergency as a tropical storm called Ophelia was traveling up the coast, causing strong...

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