Is Teen Burnout The New Norm?
It’s 8:00 am on a Tuesday, and a high school junior is already on their second cup of coffee, desperately trying to stay awake during their first period. This isn’t…
2025
Formula 1 Drivers head into stressful final races
Formula 1 drivers undergo intense conditions when driving, such as cockpits reaching up to 122 degrees Fahrenheit, driving over 220 mph, and managing strategies while doing so. Drivers are under…
What to know about the NBA gambling and betting scandals
The National Basketball Association (NBA) has been racked with news coverage of gambling and sportsbetting scandals. Head coach for the Portland Trail Blazers Chancery Billups was arrested under charges of…
Millions in Birth Control Stockpiled in Belgium as the U.S. Attempts Incineration
In early September, when the Trump administration stated they were planning to incinerate $9.7 million worth of birth control in Belgium, it meant that millions of women in crisis-setting countries…
The Second Wave of ‘No Kings’ Protests Sweep the Nation
On October 18, 2025, a second wave of ‘No Kings Protests’ swept the nation. More than 2700 events were seen across all 50 states. Protesters were there for a number…
The Longest Government Shutdown in U.S. History
The federal government shutdown began on October 1, 2025 due to Congress’ inability to allocate funds for fiscal year 2026. Due to the disagreements, “non- essential” services will remain closed…
LFA Fall Athletics Season Recap
Boys Varsity Soccer The Boys Varsity Soccer team had a great season this fall. They started off the season strong with a win at their Evanston tournament for the first…
Previewing the 2025-26 Winter Season
Hockey Girls Varsity The Girls Varsity Hockey team once again looks to continue building their program. With returning head coach Erin Stoney and a new schedule, the girls will look…
NBA Stars Exposed in Massive Gambling Scandal
In late October, three former and current NBA players were arrested for their involvement in rigged poker games and illegal sports betting. Including Portland Trail Blazers coach and hall of…
Coaches on the Move in College Football
Throughout the college football season, game results haven’t just shaped the playoff picture, but have also changed coaching staffs across the country. Multiple powerhouse programs and college football blue bloods…