For the first time since the War of 1812, controlled areas of the U.S. Capitol building were breached on January 6, 2021. The U.S. House of Representatives was, at the time, in the process of certifying...
As of Nov. 17, 2021, the Electoral College has not yet voted on a presidential candidate. Several Americans’ eyes are on associated press’ projected winner, Joseph R. Biden, and -- between Biden’s...
On Oct. 27 Supreme Court Nominee, Amy Coney Barrett (ACB) was confirmed as the next Supreme Court Justice and assumed office--replacing the seat of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Now that Justice Barrett...
After a long week of anticipation, it has been announced that Joe Biden has won the presidency and defeated President Donald Trump, to become the President-Elect.
“It’s time for America to unite....
The college application process can be tricky. Between different types of application websites, guiding through Naviance, and finding the college you want to apply to, all of it can be overwhelming. But...
Allen High School recently announced this year’s National Merit Semifinalists and Commended Scholars for the 2021 National Merit Scholarship Program. The College Board also released this year’s National...
Homecoming is a mum-and garter-adorned football game and dance that takes place every year at Allen. It’s a beloved tradition, though one that had to be modified this year due to COVID-19 concerns.
The...
The new Collin College Technical Campus held an open house Sept. 12, featuring a variety of programs and certifications that are available at the new technical campus and showed off some of the technology...
Wildfires are uncontrolled fires that burn in the wilderness, often spreading quickly through the rural areas, and are classified as national disasters by the Environmental Protection Agency. In the U.S.,...
On Sept. 4, Disney’s “Mulan” came out as a live-action remake of the beloved 1998 film by the same name which was revered for its cultural representation and important themes. There was a lot of...
This year has been quite the whirlwind since COVID-19 made a major impact on the United States in early March: shutting down schools, local businesses and travel everywhere. But now with school back...
Local
Allen Eagle Run (Allen, TX)
The 2019 Allen Eagle Run is scheduled to begin March 7 at 8 a.m. outside Eagle Stadium. The event features a family fun run, a 5K run...
Local
On Oct. 13, the Foundation for Allen Schools will host its annual gala at the Courtyard by Marriott. This year’s theme is Nashville Nights.
About one percent...
Global
On May 7, 82 of the near 300 Nigerian schoolgirls kidnapped by Boko Haram three years ago were released in exchange for suspects of the militant group. The return...
