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AGREEMENT: On Nov. 2, the second day of the COP26 climate conference, President Biden announced to the delegates that almost all had agreed on a Methane Emissions Reduction Action Plan.

World leaders vow to reduce methane leaks and deforestation by 2030 at UN COP26 climate conference

By Gabriella Gomperts, Senior Writer
January 10, 2022

When dozens of countries committed to greatly reduce methane leaks by 2030, Science Department Chair Mr. Pavel Lieb was pleased. Methane,...

REVIEW: At a White House briefing April 7, Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo, right, said policy toward TikTok is under active by the White House, along with the huge Chinese company Hauwei. Ms. Raimondo was introduced by White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki, left.

Biden administration is deciding what to do about TikTok; students not worried

By Olivia Fishman, Staff Writer
April 21, 2021

The TikTok ban announced by President Donald Trump last August but never implemented is again on pause while the Biden administration...

AFTERMATH: President Trump spoke at the White House Jan. 8 after Iran shot missiles at two United States military bases in Iraq.

TABLE TALK: U.S. killing of Soleimani starts domino effect of events

By Eli Weiss, Assistant Web Editor
January 27, 2020

  A United States drone strike in Iraq Jan. 3, ordered by President Donald Trump, killed Iranian Gen. Qassem Soleimani,...

The Green New Deal: Big cost, big ambitions

The Green New Deal: Big cost, big ambitions

By Kate Orlanski, Staff Writer
June 13, 2019

A resolution that seeks the physical result of protecting the environment combined with the more abstract result of an improved...

SENTENCE: The Federal Correctional Institution at Otisville, N.Y., where President Trumps former attorney Michael Cohen will begin serving his sentence May 6.

Michael Cohen heading to prison Tuesday to start three-year sentence for actions during Trump campaign

By Jolie Wineburgh, Staff Writer
May 3, 2019

Michael Cohen, President Trump’s former personal lawyer, is scheduled  to report to the Federal Correctional Institute...

Brazil museum fire burns history of centuries

Brazil museum fire burns history of centuries

By Nicholas Fields, Torah Editor
September 23, 2018

  The 200-year-old National Museum of Brazil was burned to a crisp on Sunday, Sep. 2, after a fire which consumed...

Pepsico buys Israel-based SodaStream for $3.2 billion

Pepsico buys Israel-based SodaStream for $3.2 billion

By Jackson Resin, 10th grade
September 23, 2018

On Aug. 20, another Israeli company came off the shelves, as SodaStream sold to U.S. based PepsiCo in a deal valued at...

To save the oceans: No more plastic straws?

To save the oceans: No more plastic straws?

By Molly Litvak, Outside News Editor
September 23, 2018

It may be time to start carrying around a reusable straw. More and more cities and restaurants have declared a ban on...

Table Talk - The Opioid Crisis and Uber Under Investigation

Table Talk – The Opioid Crisis and Uber Under Investigation

By Jacob Feitelberg, Deputy Editor-in-Chief
November 14, 2017

Opioid Crisis to be Declared National Emergency Last Thursday, Oct. 26, President Trump announced that he was instructing the...

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