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The student news site of Regina Dominican High School

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Jussie Smollett Is Found Guilty

Jussie Smollett Is Found Guilty

Carlie Villa November 28, 2021

Jussie Smollett, accused of faking a racist and homophobic attack on himself almost three years ago, was found guilty of five out of six counts of disorderly conduct.  According to CNN, in March 2019,...

Bizarre Appearance and Disappearance of Metal Monolith in Utah

Bizarre Appearance and Disappearance of Metal Monolith in Utah

Karly Svachula, Staff Writer December 13, 2020

On November 18, 2020, the first sighting of a tall, unexplained, metal monolith had appeared in Utah.  The workers of the Utah Department of Public Safety had announced it was in fact sighted on Monday,...

Another Hard Hitting Shut Down for Chicago

Another Hard Hitting Shut Down for Chicago

Karly Svachula, Staff Reporter November 6, 2020

On October 19, 2020, Mayor Lori Lightfoot announced the second shut down in the city of Chicago, due to COVID-19. This time, hitting bars and non-essential businesses hard once again.  A list of restrictions...

The Lack of Women in Politics

The Lack of Women in Politics

Violet Chube, News Editor March 29, 2020

Throughout my life I have noticed something when reading my history textbooks. Why am I only learning about men as political leaders? I always knew of historical political women, but they were never in...

Jackie Kennedy Brought Glamour and The Arts to America

Jackie Kennedy Brought Glamour and The Arts to America

Violet Chube, News Editor March 29, 2020

Growing up, I had never learned about Jackie Kennedy until last year in my English class when we had to write an essay about a historical woman and connect them to characters we had read throughout the...

A Woman Stronger Than An Epidemic

A Woman Stronger Than An Epidemic

Maeve Newton, Contributing Staff Writer March 29, 2020

History is being made, and we are a part of it. The whole world is experiencing the looming uncertainties of tomorrow, but just as we face the concerns of the Coronavirus we can learn from women who...

Brexit: What is it? Why is it Important?

Brexit: What is it? Why is it Important?

Carrie Hines, Contributing Staff Writer March 5, 2020

On March 30, 2017, the United Kingdom government gave the required two years notice of departure from the European Union. Many people have probably heard the word “Brexit”, but probably have no...

How to Register to Vote

How to Register to Vote

Grace Galante, Content & Social Media Editor March 5, 2020

As you may have heard, the primary elections in Illinois are coming up on March 17th. As young people, it is important that we make sure our voices are heard when it comes to electing our leaders. Who...

February News Stories

February News Stories

Violet Chube, News Editor March 1, 2020

Coronavirus Spreads to Every Continent besides Antartica The Coronavirus has been a hot topic since the outbreaks in early January. The virus has caused people's daily lives to be disrupted. According...

Iowas Caucus Explained and the Chaos That Followed

Iowas Caucus Explained and the Chaos That Followed

Violet Chube, News Editor February 12, 2020

What is the Iowa Caucus? Every presidential election, as Illinoisans, we vote for presidential candidates during the primaries and the presidential election on a ballot in a voting booth. Most voting...

January News Stories #2

January News Stories #2

Violet Chube, News Editor January 31, 2020

Coronavirus The Coronavirus is a deadly virus spreading fast throughout the world. The virus eventually leads to pneumonia which can lead to death. According to The Guardian, some of the symptoms of the...

News: January #1

Violet Chube, News Editor January 28, 2020

Australian Bush Fires Since the bush fires in Australia started, 28 people have died. New South Wales, Australia has been hit the hardest. Millions of animals have already died and hundreds of homes have...

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