As the Covid-19 Pandemic continues to affect the world, a new strain of the virus has been discovered. The new strain, named B.1.1.7, was originally discovered in the United Kingdom, but has since spread to other countries, including the United States. The rising number of cases prompted the United Kingdom to enter a national lockdown, a third for the pandemic. This new strain of Covid … Continue reading The New Covid Strain
With the majority of pop stars being cis straight people, there’s often a lack of LGBTQ+ representation in the sphere of mainstream music. I think that is accustomed to change as the years move forward and as music evolves, but for now, I found it important to highlight some of my personal favorite LGBTQ+ artists. Most of these artists, while certainly attaining a high level … Continue reading A Look at Some Fantastic LGBTQ+ Musicians
A second Covid Relief bill was signed by President Trump on Sunday, December 27th. After the two trillion dollars CARES Act that Legislature passed in March, the new relief bill is the second-largest federal stimulus plan, amounting to about 900 billion dollars. The second stimulus package will bring 600 dollar checks to individuals whose income is 75,000 dollars or less. Children ages 16 or under … Continue reading What You Need To Know About The New Stimulus Check
Through New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day, the bodies of two females were found and they were pronounced dead. Private first class, Asia M. Graham was found unresponsive in her barracks at Fort Bliss on December 31st; the other, Jessica Mitchell, was shot several times in her car in San Antonio around 2:00 am New Year’s morning. Investigators stated that on her way to … Continue reading Mysterious Death Of Two Female Soldiers In Texas under Investigation
In two weeks, Oakland Mills students will start a new semester with new teachers and peers. But how can we make the best of this transition during this time of uncertainty? These are three general tips for starting a new semester, even though most of us will be staying the virtual route. First, track important dates. Although this tip probably would come in handy when … Continue reading Tips for preparing for a new semester
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