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Trump supporters breech the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday. Lawmakers were evacuated and more information continues to unfold.

Live Updates: Pro-Trump Mob Breaches Capitol

Madeline Mack, News and Features Editor Jan 6, 2021

Today, lawmakers were proceeding to count the electoral votes (which Vice President Pence was to oversee) and make President-elect Joe Biden the official winner of the 2020 election. Encouraged by President...

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From a global pandemic to an economic recession the year 2020 is coming to a close. So many unexpected and unheard of events happened in only one year. Looking back on the year, all of the chaos that ensued was quite hard to believe but alas, this year comes to a close and brings in 2021.

A Recap of One of The Most Chaotic Years, 2020

Maya Chinai, Staff Writer Dec 27, 2020

From the moment the clock struck twelve on New Years’, 2020 has thrown the world one too many unexpected curveballs. So as this chaotic year comes to a close, here is a recap of all that went down. Already...

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An ornamental Carlsabd santa hangs from a gift bag. As part of the event, all teachers who stopped by for a treat were entered in a raffle for a chance to win one of the wonderful baskets made by PTSA. The baskets contained games, gift cards, and lots of fun holiday decorations.

Treats For Teachers

Bella Niems, Web Editor In Chief Dec 16, 2020

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Nigerians protest against the SARS police force in Nigeria. These protests have been going on for months, but have recently been spurred by a video of a SARS officer shooting an innocent man.

Nigerian SARS Protests: Why thousands of Nigerians are demanding accountability from the police agency

Lulu Horne, Staff Reporter Nov 30, 2020

Widespread peaceful protests against a corrupt branch of the Nigerian police force, the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS), have been taking place since 2017. Thousands of Nigerians have taken part in demonstrations...

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The club prepares for a conference by doing a mock conference. The members were prepared and competitive despite being told by the leaders that it was only a practice conference.

MUN Club Works Harder than Ever Before Regardless of Online Setbacks

Model United Nations club receives new members and adapts to distance learning despite not being able to participate in in-person conferences and debates
Aedia Hamilton, Staff Reporter Nov 25, 2020

Despite the struggles of online learning, the Model United Nations club has quadrupled in size since last year.  The main cause of this drastic increase in numbers was a change in leadership and passionate...

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A typical school setting nowadays looks a bit different, it might be a table or a desk in ones house. A recent board meeting discussed that students will not be returning to school until January.

Is Distance Learning Just One Big Struggle for Students and Teachers?

Emma Velchek, Staff Reporter Nov 18, 2020

The 2020-2021 school year has been online for just over three months now, and students have been counting down the days until they can return to school.  Hopes were high for many students, teachers,...

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 Lakers superstar, Lebron James wearing specialized Kobe Bryant uniform. James payed tribute to a fellow Lakers legend.

Los Angeles Sports Teams Win World Championships in 2020

Erik Larsen, Staff Reporter Nov 16, 2020

Through all of the events that have slowed down 2020, not one of them has slowed down Los Angeles sports teams on their route to winning national titles. With both LA teams projected to be dominant...

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Sage Creek campus is empty without students. CUSD board members say that students will be able to come back to school campuses in January.

Students Will Return to Campus Jan. 5, 2021

Bella Niems and Tomiris Gumar Nov 10, 2020

This is a continuation of successive Board Meeting updates. The Oct. 28 board meeting relinquished some hope given to students at the previous Oct. 14 board meeting. It was originally said that students...

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 Located in the Carlsbad Village, Carlsbad Mission Church. Service at Mission is now held outside with the fresh air and blue skies.

How Carlsbad Churches Are Handling the Reopening Process

Hannah Goeder, Staff Reporter Nov 10, 2020

COVID-19 lockdown means churches are shut down. Since the outbreak of COVID-19 churches have been closed worldwide. They have begun to do online services, but many missed the in-person experience and connection...

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A voter drops in their ballot into the official ballot drop box. Many Americans used these ballot boxes located at polling stations to combat the long Election Day lines.

What Nov. 3 Had in Store for Election Day

Nancie Huang-Ball, Staff Reporter Nov 8, 2020

The 2016 US presidential election had 47 million ballots cast before Election Day. On Oct. 22 of this year, that number was broken, and by Election Day, it was more than doubled. That being said, Tuesday’s...

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After Kamala Harris and Joe Biden’s speeches are over both their families come out to watch the fireworks. Continus applause from the supporters to express the gratitude. The two will be elected into office on Jan. 20, 2020.

Joe Biden: 46 President of the United States

Kayley Teagle, Staff Reporter Nov 8, 2020

Thousands of Americans await for Joe Biden and Kamala Harris to give their victory speech to the United States of America. Awaiting spectators wave flags, honk their car horns, listen to music, and vocalize...

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Above is a map depicting all 50 states and how they are voting. 2020 is one of the most controversial election years and as the votes roll in the map will be updated.

Election Day Results

Bella Niems, Web Editor-In-Chief Nov 3, 2020

On Nov. 7, 2020, the election results were considered final according to the associated press. Joe Biden took an overwhelming lead in the matter of 24 hours, declaring him the next president of the...

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