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Nov 05 2024POLITICS

Soldiers Ready as U. S. Prepares for Contentious Election Day

As the 2024 U. S. presidential election approaches, many states have put their National Guard troops on standby or activated them. Around 18 states and Washington, D. C. , have taken this step, making a total of nearly 800 service members ready for duty. These soldiers include cyber specialists and

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Nov 05 2024SPORTS

Kelce's Response: When Fans Go Too Far

Penn State Police are looking into a heated exchange between former NFL player Jason Kelce and a fan. The incident, caught on video, shows Kelce smashing the phone of a fan who used a homophobic slur against his brother. The fan had been heckling Kelce, who was in State College for ESPN's "College G

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Nov 03 2024ENVIRONMENT

The Squirrel That United New York: A Tale of Love and Loss

Meet Mark Longo, a man who loved his pet squirrel, P’nut, more than anything. Last Saturday, Mark took to TikTok with his wife, tears streaming down their faces. They were heartbroken over P’nut’s untimely death at the hands of New York State officials. "I’m angry, I’m sad, I’m disgusted, " Mark sai

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Nov 03 2024POLITICS

Who's Ahead in the Swing States?

In the final days before the election, a poll by Siena College and The New York Times has shown some interesting shifts in the swing states. Kamala Harris is leading Donald Trump in Nevada, North Carolina, Wisconsin, and Georgia. But Trump is ahead in Arizona. The poll, released on Sunday, surveyed

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Nov 03 2024CELEBRITIES

Philadelphia Eagles Star Jason Kelce Destroys Phone of Heckler

On Saturday, former Philadelphia Eagles center Jason Kelce was caught on camera smashing a Penn State student’s phone after a rude comment about his brother’s relationship with Taylor Swift. The incident occurred while Kelce was at Penn State’s University Park campus for ESPN's "College GameDay. " A

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Nov 03 2024SPORTS

Penn State Fans Tired of Franklin After Loss?

On Saturday, Penn State faced Ohio State in a big Big Ten game. The Nittany Lions lost 20-13, and fans were not happy with their head coach, James Franklin. They booed him as he left the field and even chanted "Fire Franklin. " Franklin has been with Penn State for 11 seasons and has only won once a

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Nov 03 2024SPORTS

Underdogs Shine as Texas Tech Ends Iowa State's Perfect Season

Picture this: an underestimated Texas Tech team pulls off an unexpected victory against Iowa State, who were cruising along with an undefeated record. As the clock wound down, Texas Tech scored a touchdown, snatching the win with a 23-22 score. Iowa State's offense stumbled, while Texas Tech's defen

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Nov 02 2024POLITICS

Trump's Late Push in North Carolina: Is It Enough?

Donald Trump is ramping up his campaign in North Carolina, planning to hold rallies every day until the election. This swing state, which Trump won in 2016 and 2020, is crucial for his path to the White House. He's also making stops in New Mexico and Virginia, but the focus on North Carolina shows h

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Nov 02 2024POLITICS

Why Crypto Investors Could Influence the 2024 U. S. Presidential Election

Digital currencies are becoming more popular, with up to 21% of Americans owning crypto. This means there are around 18 million to 50 million potential voters who care about a candidate's stance on the crypto industry. Swing states are where crypto voters could make a big difference. Groups like Sta

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Nov 02 2024POLITICS

Elon Musk's Voter Prize: State Court Decides

In a twist of events, a federal judge sent a lawsuit back to state court. The lawsuit, brought by the Philadelphia district attorney, targets Elon Musk's political action group, America Pac. The group runs a contest where registered voters can win $1 million daily. The lawsuit claims this is an ille

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