The Kansas City, MO, City Council placed a ban on detention facilities not owned by the city on Jan. 15, but that has not stopped Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s presence in Kansas. According...

On the morning of Feb. 17, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents and vehicles were spotted in Lawrence. These sightings have been confirmed with photos and videos by Sanctuary Alliance. According...

In 31 days, a man named Nick Shirley went from a YouTuber cracking an approximate monthly average of 500, 000 views to 3.8 million views and his name plastered across many major papers in America. This...

Responding to the murder of Renee Good, Minneapolis schools shifted to remote learning. Starting Jan. 8, around 100 different schools were remote Jan. 8 and Jan. 9, affecting almost 30,000 students. Good...

More than seven million protesters participated in the “No Kings” protest across the United States on Oct. 18, 2025. The “No Kings” protest is an ongoing opposition to President Donald Trump’s...

Dozens of journalists at the Pentagon turned in their badges on Oct. 15 after refusing to agree to new rules and restrictions placed on them by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, according to the Associated...

In late September, following the United States government shutdown, banners appeared on numerous government-run and established websites. These banners were displayed on each site's home page, stating...

Presidents throughout the 20th and 21st century have often been defined by their brigade against the top perceived threat of the time, such as Lyndon B. Johnson’s “War on Poverty,” Richard Nixon’s...

Dear Firebirds, When we became student journalists, many of us assumed the job was simply to record events as they unfolded. But last year changed that. Many of us became editors during the election...

On Nov. 12, the United States House of Representatives voted 222-209 to pass a bill that will reopen the government until the end of January 2026. President Donald J. Trump signed this agreement that night,...

On Tuesday, Jan. 7, a series of wildfires broke out across Los Angeles, California. The biggest of the seven, the Palisades Fire, began burning in the Santa Monica Mountains of Los Angeles County. Since...