On February 4th, 2023, the U.S. government shot down a Chinese weather balloon off the coast of South Carolina that was believed to have been surveying U.S. military movements.    While the Federal...

 It has been over one year since Russian troops entered Ukraine on February 24th, 2022, and combat has reduced to trench warfare and urban combat. Drones have also taken center stage in this conflict,...

   College is the next step after high school and this step leads to the question: Should one study near home or should study afar? There are multiple positives and negatives for both living in dorms...

   On February 3rd, a train derailed at eastbound Norfolk Southern Railway, causing an additional derailment of 38 railed cars. A fire ensued, damaging 12 cars in the process. The cargo on some of these...

As a high school student, these are the last few years before adulthood. After we graduate, most of us are going to have to face the realities of being an adult in America. Thankfully, Social Security...

   This coming year of 2023 will see a surge in political ads, opinions, and broadcasts across the U.S. as candidates ramp up for the 2024 election.    While the debates and tours around the country...

   Many of us are accustomed to celebrating the American tradition of Christmas during the holidays: decorating the house, purchasing gifts, and, most importantly, celebrating time with family members....

The story of the three wise men dates back to the birth of Jesus. In the Bible their names are not referenced or mentioned. They were mentioned as magi, but over time they were known as The Three Wise...

   As Christmas time approaches, it is key to have great decorations to enhance your festive looks and create a welcoming atmosphere. The main attraction that creates an impression is the lights one...

Evelyn Rosas Staff Writer There are many people we are grateful for at El Modena. Our teachers provide us with knowledge that nourishes our brain. Our librarians provide books to help us escape reality...

  People always seem to be head to head in figuring out when it is too early to start preparing for Christmas. There are two types of people: one is the person who plays Christmas music in November while...