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Local green spaces like parks remind us of the importance of environmental conservation.

The U.S.’s Withdrawal from the Paris Agreement: The Impacts and Concerns  

Lexy Panjsheeri, Editor- in -Chief
Feb 28, 2025

The newly elected president, Donald Trump, has put out an executive order titled,...

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An image showcasing Mars and Earth, with rays from the sun visible in the bottom right corner. Both planets are in relatively close proximity to each other, so that is one of the reasons why Mars is being considered for future conquest. Graphic created by Mia Miller.

The Red Planet, Potential Settlement, and its Implications for Humanity

Mia Miller, Opinion
Feb 20, 2025

Mars, otherwise known as The Red Planet, has interested scientists for potential...

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Benches with hand painted messages are found around FOHA, thanks to the work of girl scouts and participants from a volunteer event. These benches provide places where visitors can rest and relax with their pets.

From Lost to Loved

Alexis Okabayashi, Staff Writer
Jan 31, 2025

Friends of Homeless Animals (FOHA) located in Aldie, Virgina has been striving...

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The image above displays countries of the world. Image taken via Canva.

The Effect of The Election Results on Foreign Affairs

Sama Alsamraee, News
Dec 5, 2024

Will Donald Trump’s reelection positively shape foreign affairs, or will it...

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Israel vs. Lebanon: What You Need to Know

Israel vs. Lebanon: What You Need to Know

Azra Kus, Editor-in-Chief
Nov 20, 2024

Tensions have raised in the Middle East once again, this time between Israel...

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The Serial Killer of Baltimore

Genesis Lopez, Reporter
Jun 29, 2024

On Sept. 15, 2006, Raymont Hopewell was found guilty of the murders of Constance...

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This Case Hasn’t Been Solved For 53 Years And Counting

Natalia Kennedy, Reporter
Jun 23, 2024

    On a rainy evening in Montgomery County, Maryland in 1971,...

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The Drake and Kendrick Lamar beef has taken over the world by storm, but what was really happening the entire time? Read more by Jack McRae on PHSCharge.com

20v1: The Music Industry v Drake 

Jack McRae, Arts & Entertainment Editor
Jun 14, 2024

  In the ever-evolving landscape of hip-hop, rivalries have always been...

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Deforestation is a major issue in America. It feels like there is a constant cycle of planting trees, deforestation, construction and then reforestation. This has a huge impact on the environment and the people who live in the area. This photo captures what a wooded area in Bristow, Virginia looked like prior to recent deforestation to build a housing development.

Deforestation Around Us—Photo Essay

Lauren Madar, Reporter
Apr 26, 2024

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A drawing of a crossed-out McDonald’s logo represents boycott efforts against companies supporting Israel.

What’s The Deal With The Boycotts? — Why Major Fast-Food Chains Are Seeing Billions In Losses

Alveera Choudhury
Apr 12, 2024

According to Gaza’s health ministry, Israel has killed over 26,000 Palestinians...

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This photo was taken on January 26, 2024, at the Prince William Aquatic Center during the Girls and Boys Varsity Swim and Dive. The Varsity Swim and Dive consisted of Patriot Highschool swimmers as well as other swimmers from other high schools. On the sidelines were staff, coaches, and supporters of their teams.

The Paris Olympic Games 2024

Hunter Stadnyk
Apr 12, 2024

The Paris Olympics games, 2024. This year’s official Olympics games (which...

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Picture of Japanese flag waving under the moon. Credit: Smooth_O

Heavy News Rattles Japan

Jack Sherwood
Apr 12, 2024

Plane crash shakes Japan 2024 has only just started and Japan is sorting through...

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