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Nov 02 2024POLITICS

Newspaper Sends Warning to Political Group

The local paper, Coeur d'Alene Press, sent a stern warning to a political group last Thursday. The issue? A flyer that was mailed out to people in the area, supporting a proposal called Proposition 1, had the paper's logo on it. This caused some confusion, making it seem like the paper was behind th

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Nov 02 2024POLITICS

Fake News from Home: How Americans Use Social Media Tricks

Recent research from the Network Contagion Research Institute (NCRI) has found that Americans are using social media in a sneaky way. They're creating and using groups of accounts that act like bots to spread lies quickly. Examples include the false story about the attempt to assassinate Donald Trum

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Nov 01 2024POLITICS

The Unexpected Truck Ride: Former President's Viral Moment

Meet Andrew Brisson, a local garbage truck driver from Norway, Michigan. One day, while having lunch, he received a call that seemed too good to be true. The voice on the other line invited him to meet former President Trump at a rally in Green Bay, Wisconsin. Brisson didn't believe it at first, but

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Nov 01 2024HEALTH

A Teenager's Tragic Story: The Impact of Texas' Abortion Ban

In October of 2023, Nevaeh Crain, an 18-year-old from Texas, passed away after three emergency room visits. She was pregnant and experiencing severe abdominal cramps. After two hospital visits, she was only diagnosed with strep throat. The doctors didn't look into her severe abdominal pains. Nevaeh'

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Nov 01 2024POLITICS

The Battle for Latino Votes: Trump's Border Plans vs. Harris's Star-Studded Campaign

In the heat of the political race, both former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris have been making a splash in states with a significant Latino population. They've been traveling to Arizona and Nevada, places where the Latino vote could tip the scales. Harris has been rolling ou

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Nov 01 2024POLITICS

Trump's Final Campaign: Divisive Tactics and Desperate Times

Former President Donald Trump's current campaign is coming to an end, and it seems like this might be his last political hurrah. It's clear he wants to leave a lasting impression, but not in a good way. His campaign has been filled with hateful attacks, especially against trans Americans. This isn't

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Nov 01 2024OPINION

Gen Z Men: Struggling in Love and Politics

Love and politics can be a tough mix, especially for Gen Z men. Four years ago, supporting Donald Trump might have seemed like a smart political move, but it's now making dating life harder. Gen Z women, especially those who are college-educated, are less interested in dating or even being friends w

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Nov 01 2024POLITICS

The Big Decision: What's at Stake for America

Every few years, people say the upcoming presidential election is the most important one ever. Some might think this is just a phrase, but this time, it's different. The election between former President Donald Trump and current Vice President Kamala Harris is truly unique. There are two main reason

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Nov 01 2024BUSINESS

Small Businesses: Winners No Matter Who Wins the Election?

Both Democrats and Republicans are courting small business owners ahead of the election. With a high trust rating and employing nearly half of the private sector workforce, small businesses are a significant player. However, owners are uncertain about the election's impact. Small business confidenc

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Nov 01 2024EDUCATION

Kids and Politics: When Do They Start Learning?

Believe it or not, even kids as young as 5 have some idea about presidents and elections! A study showed that many kids between 5 and 11 could name the presidential candidates back in 2016. This might come as a surprise, but kids are like little sponges, soaking up info from adults, friends, and eve

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