Grandma nearly Floats Out to Sea on an Iceberg Throne

By Freyja A.   Seventy-seven year old grandma, Judith Streng, nearly drifted out to sea while posing on an “Iceberg throne”. The Iceberg queen, as she is now called, prompted a boat captain from Florida to come rescue her.   While touristing in Iceland, on Diamond Beach in Jökulsárlón, Streng saw the iceberg and knew what she…

Boeing 737 Max Aircraft Grounded Until Further Notice

By Katie T.   After the fatal crash on March 10, Boeing 737 Max 8 around the world have been grounded until a thorough software upgrade can be done.  According to BBC news, the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has declared that the planes will not take flight ‘at least until May,’ and a software update…

Controversy of gay marriage in Costa Rica

By Natalie M. Recently in Costa Rica, there was a tight presidential election between Carlos Alvarado, a labor minister and his opponent Fabricio Alvarado, an evangelical pastor. Although they have the same last name, they’re not related. Fabricio was against having same sex marriage while Carlos was a supporter of it. After more controversy over…

Could There be Life Inhabiting Jupiter?

By: Sidney R. When thinking about life outside of our Earth, the possibility is thought to be from infinite to impossible. Theories about alien-life on Mars are spread far and wide, but for years now scientists have been wondering about one of Jupiter’s many moons: Europa. While there are more like it, Europa has qualities…

Austin Explosion

By: Wyatt B. The people in Texas are officially living in peril! The fourth explosion in Austin occurred extremely recently, on March 19, at the FedEx distribution center. When the package exploded, nails and sharp metals came out. The bomb knocked an employee off of her feet, but nobody was killed. There have been four…

Gunman terrorizes Veteran’s Home in Yountville, California on Friday

By: Celine P. At 1:18 on Friday, the 9th, gunfire was reported at a Veterans Home in Yountville, California. The gunman, as reported by local media outlets, took three hostages. The California Highway patrol has surrounded the building of more than a thousand veterans “We have activated our emergency response protocol and are cooperating with…