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Protests Against Hijab in Iran: How Women Are Fighting For Their Rights
Global NewsPoliticsPop Culture

Protests Against Hijab in Iran: How Women Are Fighting For Their Rights

by Thielensian NewspaperOctober 4, 2022October 4, 2022

By: Bailey Stilts Oct. 4th, 2022: When Masha Amini, a woman living in Iran, died in custody for protesting the rule for women to use hijab, a movement started to make change. These women cut…

Shots Fired at Kennywood
Politics

Shots Fired at Kennywood

by Thielensian NewspaperSeptember 28, 2022September 28, 2022

By: Savannah Adams Sept. 24th, 2022: Over the weekend, Kennywood had its 20th annual Phantom Fall Fest where shots were fired. Two teenagers and one adult were injured while one teenager was killed. Chaos ensued…

Jackson Confirmed to the Supreme Court
Politics

Jackson Confirmed to the Supreme Court

by Thielensian NewspaperApril 12, 2022April 11, 2022

By: Jason Walsh II On Thursday 4/7/22 the U.S. Senate confirmed Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson a seat in the U.S. Supreme Court. Judge Jackson is the first black woman to have a seat on the…

Politics

Florida Governor Signs ‘Don’t Say Gay’ Bill

by Thielensian NewspaperMarch 30, 2022March 30, 2022

By: Hannah Stoughton March 28th, 2022: Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signs the “Don’t Say Gay Bill,” a bill that forbids teachings of sexual orientation and gender identity in kindergarten through third grade, at Classical Preparatory…

Politics

Russia-Ukraine Conflict Predicted to Affect World Economy

by Thielensian NewspaperMarch 16, 2022March 14, 2022

By: Virginia Riddle Across the world, the Russia-Ukraine conflict is expected to impact trade and economic prosperity. From American gas prices to oil businesses in India, the invasion is projected to have a lasting impact…

Politics

Russia Takes Nuclear Power Plant

by Thielensian NewspaperMarch 14, 2022March 14, 2022

By: Hannah Stoughton March 4th, 2022: Russia attacked and gained control over a nuclear power plant in Ukraine in an overnight attack on March 3rd. After an attack on the largest European power plant, the…

Politics

Russia Invades Ukraine

by Thielensian NewspaperFebruary 28, 2022February 28, 2022

By: Hannah Stoughton Feb. 24th, 2022— Russia has launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine through eastern territory Donbas during the night of Feb. 24th, 2022. After weeks of uncertainty surrounding Russian President Vladimir Putin’s next…

What to Know About the Russia-NATO Tensions
Politics

What to Know About the Russia-NATO Tensions

by Thielensian NewspaperFebruary 21, 2022February 21, 2022

By: Hannah Stoughton Feb. 18th, 2022: After weeks of a deadlock between Russia and Western nations, tensions have been rising with threats of a Russian invasion into Ukraine. In recent weeks, Russia has been a…

Search Called Off for 34 Missing People Off Coast of Florida
Politics

Search Called Off for 34 Missing People Off Coast of Florida

by Thielensian NewspaperFebruary 2, 2022January 31, 2022

By: Hannah Stoughton Jan. 27th, 2020: The U.S. coastguard continues its search for the 34-missing people off the coast of Florida after a boat was capsized in a storm. On January 22nd, a boat that…

EPA Answers to Lawsuits About Incinerator Pollutants
EnvironmentalPolitics

EPA Answers to Lawsuits About Incinerator Pollutants

by Thielensian NewspaperFebruary 1, 2022January 31, 2022

By: Virginia Riddle Community groups in New Jersey and California are suing the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for the overwhelming number of pollutants being emitted from trash incinerators. The suits were filed on January 13…

Politics

Synagogue Members Held Hostage, Suspect Shot

by Thielensian NewspaperJanuary 26, 2022January 24, 2022

By: Hannah Stoughton Jan 15th, 2022: A British man named Malik Akram sieged a Texas synagogue on Saturday, Jan. 15, 2022, holding 4 members hostage before being shot by the FBI. In a 10-hour siege…

EnvironmentalPolitics

Supreme Court Ruling Saves Sea Creatures

by Thielensian NewspaperDecember 6, 2021December 6, 2021

By Virginia Riddle Friday, December 3rd, the U.S. Supreme Court denied the request of Maine lobster fishers to lift fishing restrictions that were set in place to protect North Atlantic right whales. Lobstering groups claimed…

Kyle Rittenhouse Acquitted of All Charges
Politics

Kyle Rittenhouse Acquitted of All Charges

by Thielensian NewspaperNovember 30, 2021

Image Credit: The Intercept By: Dylan Evans Kenosha, WI., Nov. 19: After a tumultuous trial, the Kyle Rittenhouse case has concluded, with the verdict being Rittenhouse not guilty of all charges. The eighteen-year-old faced 5…

First Indigenous Tribal Leader to Receive U.S. State Department Diplomatic Credentials
EnvironmentalPolitics

First Indigenous Tribal Leader to Receive U.S. State Department Diplomatic Credentials

by Thielensian NewspaperNovember 19, 2021November 18, 2021

Photo Credit: National Congress of the American Indians By: Samantha Walker Washington, DC, NOV. 3: Last Wednesday National Congress of American Indians (NCAI) President Fawn Sharp was announced as a delegate for the 26th United…

Politics

Longietti: Nearly $25,000 in tax credits will fight blight, food insecurity in Mercer County

by Thielensian NewspaperNovember 10, 2021November 9, 2021

HERMITAGE, Nov. 9 – An award of $24,750 in state tax credits will leverage investments in projects to continue fighting blight and combat food insecurity, state Rep. Mark Longietti announced today. Longietti, D-Mercer, said the funding…

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