Chipping away at the ICE issues

How recent events are shaping the political landscape One of the goals of the Trump administration has been to expand the capabilities and funding of the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). xzOver the course of this year, the administration has succeeded in their efforts through the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act,” signed into law by Trump in July 2025. This law provided $170 billion towards … Continue reading Chipping away at the ICE issues

Operation Absolute Resolve

US Delta Force captures Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro Following months of tension between the United States and Venezuela, with a series of naval blockades and attacks on Venezuelan vessels in the Caribbean, the US armed forces launched a clandestine operation to capture the Venezuelan president, Nicolás Maduro. The aim was to capture Maduro, who had been criminally indicted for narcoterrorism by American courts. While not … Continue reading Operation Absolute Resolve

Winter Sports

A Preview into This Year’s Season At Oakland Mills, many teams in the winter season are known for their competitiveness and impressive records.  OM’s basketball teams have always been known for putting up great fights; win or lose, they never go down without trying. This year’s varsity boys’ team, consisting of notable players Hayes Bishop, Caleb Redd, Jayden Claderon, and Daniel Ndiritu, is off to … Continue reading Winter Sports

Recognizing Dr. Coleman

OMHS’s Choir Director Walking the halls of OM, you may run across our choir director and a beloved staff member, Dr. Coleman. Growing up in Alabama and pursuing musical endeavours in church, he was blessed to have very strong musicians as teachers in school for band and choir, as well as having great private teachers for singing, playing trumpet, and playing piano. His band and … Continue reading Recognizing Dr. Coleman

Civil War in Sudan – A Fight for Powers

What led up to this crisis? In April of 2023, the African country of Sudan went into civil war following a struggle for power between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF). Tensions began as far back as 2019, having increased concerning Sudanese former-president Omar Al-Bashir’s expulsion from his presidential position in 2019 in a coup from the SAF, after serving … Continue reading Civil War in Sudan – A Fight for Powers