Feb. 9, 2026 By Jacob Collins Dodd Staff Writer When President Donald Trump began serving his first term after winning the 2016 presidential election, American democracy had not yet declined, and the Republican Party had not yet reorganized itself around Trump... More »
Jan. 21, 2026 By Bethany Ranero Editor Teachers have many responsibilities, including lesson planning, creating review packets, developing assessments, grading and completing required administrative tasks. With so much to do, artificial intelligence can boost ... More »
Jan. 21, 2026 By Arianna Delgado Staff Writer Teachers work incredibly hard to reach their positions, spending years learning and studying. So, when they rely on artificial intelligence, it raises the question: What was all that preparation for? The effort and... More »
Jan. 16, 2026 By Jacob Collins Dodd Staff Writer In the aftermath of financier Jeffrey Epstein’s death, authorities delved into his communications with the world’s highest-profile figures in business and politics. Their efforts intensified in November 2025 whe... More »
Jan. 13, 2026 By Alessandra Ricra Staff Writer This piece is part of a five-part in-depth reporting project about healthcare. Injuries and illnesses are inevitable, but in the United States, even common ailments can bring high and unpredictable costs. No one s... More »
Dec. 10, 2025 By Jacob Collins Dodd Staff Writer Beginning on Oct. 28, Hurricane Melissa, one of the most powerful hurricanes recorded in modern history, ravaged the Bahamas, Bermuda, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica and the Turks and Caicos Island... More »
Dec. 7, 2025 By Kapri Del Negro Staff Writer This piece is part of a six-part in-depth reporting project about the holiday season. With the holiday season in full swing, stores are packed, lines are long, traffic is terrible and parking is a nightmare. Fortuna... More »
Dec. 7, 2025 By Hala Kenawy Staff Writer This piece is part of a six-part in-depth reporting project about the holiday season. Nothing compares to the joy and authenticity of browsing the aisles in person during the holiday season. Therefore, when it comes to ... More »
Nov. 19, 2025 By Gabriella Cerreta Deputy Editor Students often debate what time assignments should be due on Google Classroom. Undoubtedly, 11:59 p.m. emerges as the fairest and most effective deadline. The primary advantage of an 11:59 p.m. deadline is that ... More »
Nov. 19, 2025 By Aryanah Cedeño Staff Writer Every student knows the stress of rushing to complete an assignment by 11:59 p.m. While many teachers set this deadline, it rarely works for students. About 62% of LHS’ students play a sport, according to Supervisor... More »
Nov. 10, 2025 By Jacob Collins Dodd Staff Writer Free speech is under attack in the United States. Since the beginning of President Donald Trump’s second term — which has been one of the most disastrous presidencies in American history — he has launched an ove... More »
May 29, 2025 By Gabriella Cerreta Staff Writer Every year, students look forward to summer as a time to relax, reset and finally step away from the pressures of school. However, for many, that reality doesn’t quite match their dream, thanks to summer assignmen... More »
