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On Aug. 11, President Donald J. Trump announced that he would be deploying the National Guard to Washington, D.C., citing a “crime emergency” in the city. A few days later, the first soldiers were processed. Although the National Guard personnel were not originally armed, in recent weeks, they have been. Since Trump’s announcement, 800 National Guard personnel have been deployed to the capital, a decision that has faced large controversy.
By Morgan Butler
The advisory period is one of the many new implementations for Albert Einstein students during the 2025-26 school year. The advisory period replaces Titan Time, which has been going on for several years. Advisory takes place every Thursday after third period, where it provides a set time for engaging tasks, activities, slideshows, and more, all designed to enhance the academic and social aspects of school. To make it less confusing for students, homeroom and advisory are both with the third-period teacher, and there is no alternative bell schedule for homeroom anymore.
By Angelina Vojvodic
On Sept. 10, ABC hosted the highly anticipated second presidential debate of the 2024 election cycle between democratic nominee, Vice President Kamala Harris, and former President Donald Trump. The first presidential debate between President Joe Biden and Trump, which took place on June 27, resulted in Biden dropping out of the race less than one month later.
By Paulina Mann
On Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2024, the Thailand Marriage Equality Bill was officially written into law. The bill recognizes same-sex marriages, and grants full legal, financial, and medical rights for marriage partners of any gender. The legislation amended the country’s Civil and Commercial Code to replace gender-specific words such as “men and women” with gender-neutral words such as “individual.”
By Stella Jentsch
Following the Lunchly controversy, a portable pre-packaged box full of chemical slop that barely passes as edible meant to compete with the established Lunchables brand, influencers Logan Paul, MrBeast, and most notably, KSI have been tirelessly defending their product against criticism from other influencers and fans across the internet.
By Luca Gutzwiller
After a four-year hiatus, world-renowned artist Playboi Carti released “ALL RED” on all music platforms on Sep. 13, 2024. The latest music Playboi Carti released on all music platforms was “Whole Lotta Red,” on Dec. 25, 2020. Before the single was released, he posted several other songs at the beginning of 2024 but were posted only on YouTube or Instagram.
By Andy Sorto
The 2024 horror film “Longlegs,” has been meticulously crafted, bit by bit, to unnerve and shake the audience to their core. It seems it was Director Osgood Perkins' desire to make the audience look at every little dark corner, or recess a little more skeptically for days afterward. In that regard it is extremely effective, for in recent memory there hasn’t been a horror movie as captivatingly unnerving as “Longlegs.”
By Adam Gleason
On July 12, 2024, Ice Spice released her song “Did It First,” from her studio album “Y2K!” featuring Central Cee. The pair had been seen together on multiple occasions in Cee’s hometown of London, including riding around together in a Lamborghini, on a shopping date, and a dinner date. Just two celebrities who are creating a personal connection with each other… We should be happy for them, right? Wrong.
By Luca Gutzwiller
This school year, Montgomery County Public Schools, along with numerous other school districts, have begun requiring students to wear their student IDs at all times during the school day.
By Luke Womack
Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds have been under fire since early August for the drama surrounding Lively’s new film, “It Ends with Us”.
Do they deserve the hate, or has this all been spun out of control?
By Alison Bailey
The return of gymnast Simone Biles in the 2024 Paris Olympics has left an inspiring and unforgettable message for many people.
By Angelina Vojvodic
The Einstein boys and girls soccer teams entered the season playoffs with high expectations, taking their talents to the regional finals. Despite both teams winning their first games of the playoffs, both ended their 2024 season with a loss in the regional finals.
By Cristian Perez
The 2024-2025 school year for Einstein has come with the addition of a new varsity sport - pickleball. MCPS announced the addition of pickleball to all 25 high schools in the district in an attempt to create a more inclusive sports environment.
By Cristian Perez
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