by Ori Shacham While most of the…
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Food Crisis in the Pandemic
by Caroline Martin Farmers are dumping, plowing, and smashing fresh produce and dairy due to low consumer demands. With many schools and restaurants shut down because of concerns over COVID-19, farmers and food processors are struggling to distribute their vast supply of produce and dairy that usually is used by schools and restaurants. Tony Sarsam,…
The Unknown Upside of COVID-19
by Anna Fazioli Although there are extreme negative effects from COVID-19, there is one…
16 Million Jobs Lost in America Due to COVID-19.
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Coronavirus Impact in Santa Clara County
by Paulina Vvedenskaya Lately, the coronavirus, COVID-19, has made a huge impact in Santa Clara County due to its rapid spread. In the last three days, the number of infected people has jumped exponentially. Many colleges such as Stanford and UCB have been closed due to the Coronavirus. However,…
The Latest U.S. Update on the Coronavirus
by Carson Tsai Currently, there are at least 729 cases of coronavirus and at least 27 deaths in the United States of America. So far, 15 people have recovered. The 33 states that have at least one coronavirus case include Arizona, California, Colorado, Vermont, and Wisconsin. There is also…
Daylight Saving Time: Yay or Nay?
by Caroline Martin Did you feel tired on Monday, March 9? Or even on Tuesday? The most likely cause: daylight saving time. This is the period of time when clocks are set forward one hour to optimize the amount of daylight in a day. In spring, the time is set forward…
Israeli Elections: What You Need To Know
by Abigail Resheff Recently, elections in Israel took place for the third time since 2019, and the Israeli government is still stuck in a loop of recurring elections. People are debating over whether current prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu will keep his post, or be forced to leave and potentially go to jail…
Will the 2020 Olympics be Cancelled Due to the Coronavirus?
by Emi Amemiya Although there are a total of 844 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) cases in Japan, Japanese officials decided to proceed with preparations for the 2020 Olympics, which begin on Friday, July 24. Coronavirus cases have spread beyond the cruise ship to Okinawa, Wakayama, other parts of the country,…
Syrian War Exodus
by Ari Chaw Children and parents attempt to escape the Syrian war in the largest exodus during this nine-year war. Just a couple of days ago, Iman Leila who is 18 months old froze to death as her father tried rushing her to the hospital. Iman’s death was only one…
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