What you need to know about the midterm elections
As November approaches, you may have noticed campaign posters around Fountain Valley and neighboring communities. What do these campaigns advocate for, and why should students pay attention to them?
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Overview: what is a government shutdown?
The U.S government has shut down for over a week since Oct. 1, and for the first time since 2019.
Who elected Elon Musk? Nobody.
Elon Musk, appointed by Donald Trump, heads the DOGE initiative in an attempt to cut federal funding and finances among government agencies.
The flaws and success of polling analysis
While polling is indefinitely used as a measure of success for political campaigns, new light shows a stark contrast.
New EPA rule aims for electric and hybrid future by 2032
As the 2024 presidential election approaches, the Biden administration issues new guidelines for electric vehicle use.
Public anger follows a Halloween horror in Itaewon
The celebration taking place in Seoul, South Korea turned deadly in a disastrous Halloween stampede. Now, protests follow the incident due to upsets over the government’s lack of efforts to protect the youth.
Civics education is more important now than ever
There are a lot of problems, such as violence, radical ideology and low voter turnout, but a civics education can help prevent those problems.
The 2020 census: everything you need to know
As the 2020 census rolls around, here is everything you need to know about what the census is, how it works and what it’s used for.
Here’s what Orange County, California and the federal government are doing about COVID-19
Daily updates on COVID-19 action by local, state and federal governments.
New California leaders vow to improve education
Several recently elected California state officials made promises to improve the state education system in their inaugural addresses this past week.