Many ethical frameworks follow integrity, the act of doing the right thing even when no one is watching. The Supreme Court is now revamping their ethics to achieve a higher level of integrity. On Nov....

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has recently been a rapidly growing concept that many speculate could be the future of technology. With the introduction of AI giant OpenAI’s “ChatGPT,” the safety of...

Continuous burning of fossil fuels, environmental pollution, and harsh tactics used to obtain natural resources may lead to a self-inflicted extinction of the human race. This is why the United States...

Following a year with an unprecedented number of book bans, action against libraries in the U.S. has only increased. Individuals have begun issuing bomb threats to libraries across the nation, causing...

In Nebraska, farmer James Osborn shocked the Nebraska Oil and Gas Conservation Committee at a 2014 public hearing when he asked the board of executives to drink brown, murky contaminated water produced...

Climate change is a growing concern across the world, but recent studies indicate Earth is reaching a point of no return. In 2015, the Paris Climate Agreement was signed by the 196 parties at the UN...

Pleasant Valley’s critical school board election on Nov. 7 resulted in a nearly uniform outcome. District 3’s incumbent Nikhil Wagle defeated Peter Olsen, incumbent Molly Brockmann took District...

Humans are constantly making strides in the field of medicine and have now made a recent breakthrough in gene editing technology that is awaiting FDA approval. This ground-breaking technology has the potential...

Hurricanes are some of the most tragic natural disasters a community can undergo. The news is always updated on the latest hurricanes, how severe they are and the damage inflicted. The hurricane’s effects...

Crop destruction has plagued agriculture over the past decade, and the state of Iowa attempts to eliminate one factor of it with a new law. While many farmers praise the law’s intentions, other people...

Candidates and constituents gathered at Scott Community College’s Belmont Campus last Wednesday for a public forum surrounding the upcoming Pleasant Valley school board election  in an evening of civil...

The Israeli-Palestine conflict has been prevalent ever since the late 19th century, but has since escalated, substantially in October of this year.  Starting in the 19th century, Jewish people were...