Trent Thompson, Arts and Entertainment Editor
• December 13, 2022
According to the Hollywood Reporter, Bob Chapek signed a new multi-year contract with Disney in June. Previously, he led Disney’s theme park and consumer products division.
Despite his contract in...
A former Virginia police officer was killed in a shootout on Nov. 25 with San Bernardino County Sheriffs after allegedly killing the mother and grandparents of a 15-year-old girl he had met online and...
Business magnate Elon Musk recently concluded his acquisition of Twitter, making him CEO of the communications company.
The process began on April 14 and ended on Oct. 27.
Musk began buying shares...
Erika Moreno, Arts and Entertainment Editor
• December 13, 2022
Protesters in Chinese cities, angry over Beijing’s “zero COVID” policy, are using blank sheets of paper to get their message across.
As demonstrations flared over the past few days, participants...
On Nov. 28, during the height of one of the most recent Shanghai protests, BBC journalist Ed Lawrence was arrested and handcuffed by Chinese police.
“The BBC is extremely concerned about the treatment...
On Nov. 21, at a local Walmart in Chesapeake Bay, manager Andre Bing fatally shot six of his workers, and after, did the same to himself.
31-year-old Andre Bing had been an overnight shift lead for...
Right wing states challenge the Biden administration’s plans to focus on immigrants from certain countries over others.
Texas v. Biden began in April 2021 when Texas and Louisiana sued the Biden administration...
Mauna Loa has erupted for the first time in nearly four decades, causing an ashfall advisory for Hawaii’s big island and its surrounding waters.
The volcano and its eruption is not threatening downhill...
Midterm elections overview
On Nov. 8, election polls closed for the 2022 midterm elections.
The midterm elections are general elections held during the midpoint of the president's four-year term...
Erika Moreno, Arts and Entertainment Editor
• December 2, 2022
Yet another strike has taken root in Santa Cruz County.
From 4 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 17, the unionizing Starbucks stores on Mission Street and Ocean Street in Santa Cruz and at 41st Avenue...
The United States is in crisis as the nation’s diesel supply plummets to dangerously low levels. The country holds 25 days worth of diesel left in its reserves, the lowest level since 2008.
“Unacceptably...
After a record-breakingly short term, Liz Truss resigned as prime minister on Oct. 21. Naming her replacement was the subject of heated debate for the week following her resignation. The Conservative party...
