Anorexia nervosa is an eating disorder that affects less than two percent of America. People with anorexia nervosa prioritize maintaining their lowest weight for their age or height. Many people don’t eat or avoid eating certain foods to maintain their low weight. It is also common for those with anorexia to overexercise to lose weight.Continue reading “Anorexia Nervosa: Causes, Dangers, and Treatments”
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Shooting Near Manassas School
A shooting occurred near the Virginia Middle school in the morning. This occurred at a community flag football game which happened to be at Manassas Middle School. Two people were shot and injured with one being flown to a near by hospital. There has yet to be any information about the conditions of these menContinue reading “Shooting Near Manassas School”
Dangerous Ingredients in Makeup
Makeup is a powerful artform that connects thousands of people together, it’s relatively cheap and extremely versatile. It seems like everyone uses it in some form or another, and with that, comes a billion dollar industry that is bound to make shortcuts at some point or another. These shortcuts usually amount to companies using harshContinue reading “Dangerous Ingredients in Makeup”
Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan’s background
Elena Kagan has had a fascinating career. Elena Kagan is a Supreme Court justice who President Obama appointed in August of 2010. According to the Supreme Court of the United States, she received a Bachelor of Arts from Princeton, a Master’s from Oxford, and a J.D. from Harvard Law School. During her career, Kagan clerkedContinue reading “Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan’s background”
Gov. DeSantis v.s. Mickey Mouse
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is coming for the mouse, Mickey Mouse, that is. This week, DeSantis has passed many new bills, including SB 4-C, which dissolves Disney’s special independent district status. Disney World’s special district, also known as the Reedy Creek Improvement District, began in 1967, which allowed Disney to operate as its own government.Continue reading “Gov. DeSantis v.s. Mickey Mouse”
Grand Rapids Shooting
Patrick Lyoya was shot on April fourth during a tragic incident with an officer. An officer who is part of the Grand Rapids Police Department shot Lyoya after allegedly pulling him over for an unregistered license plate. There was several different video cameras pointed at this fatal moment. However, this moment was not long lasting,Continue reading “Grand Rapids Shooting”
Johnny Depp and Amber Heard
Earlier this week Johnny Depps defamation lawsuit against his ex-wife Amber Heard started. Depp is suing Heard for fifty million dollars because of an article she wrote in which she exposed her supposed trauma of being a domestic abuse victim. Though she did not name Johnny Depp explicitly, it was widely assumed and accepted itContinue reading “Johnny Depp and Amber Heard”
The Amish Lifestyle
The Old Order Amish Mennonite Church was established in the 17th century in Switzerland and Germany. The church follows the teachings of Jakub Ammann, a Mennonite leader. Ammann’s teachings differed from the religious leaders he worshiped with at the time. Because of this, Ammann separated from others who disagreed with his views. He started toContinue reading “The Amish Lifestyle”
Moment of Silence
On April 12th Governor Doug Ducey signed a bill which requires public and charter schools to have a moment of silence to begin every school day. Known as House Bill 2707, this says the moment can be used in whatever manner the students and parents would like. When children go to school, they are putContinue reading “Moment of Silence”
Food insecurity
Food insecurity is one of those things that we know exists, but don’t pay attention to because our lives are situated with such privilege. Most don’t realize that there is food insecurity within the United States, almost 38 million Americans suffer from food insecurity. Food insecurity is defined as a lack of consistent access toContinue reading “Food insecurity”