48%. Almost half of LGBTQ+ teens who responded to a 2021 survey said while they wanted mental healthcare, they didn’t receive it. Now, advocates like Pete and Chasten Buttigieg are calling out legislators...

As of Feb. 17, Virginia students can now choose whether to wear their masks, but only after a series of sudden emails the night prior. Now, we’ll take a look at what’s transpired over the last two...

As the Russian invasion into Ukraine has recently been brought to light, the conflict between the two countries has reached a tipping point. Since 2014, Ukraine has faced threats of invasion and even...

On Saturday, in the wake of protests in Canada that began Jan. 28, Ottawa’s police chief declared a “siege.” Now, the city is officially in a state of emergency. We’ll take a look at where the...

The recent tensions between Russia and Ukraine aren’t anything new. Grievances span from 2022 to Russia’s occupation of Crimea in 2013 to the Soviet Union’s dissolution in 1991, and with it the formation...

Club meetings resumed at Valley in October. Currently, there are 42 clubs and counting for this year. However, most clubs are run by the students, which gives them an opportunity to lead and educate their...

It was impossible, they said. It was a record that was believed to never be touched. Yet Alex Ovechkin seems well on his way to breaking Wayne Gretsky’s career NHL goal record. Once Ovechkin inked a...

March 12, 2020 was the day life as we knew it fell apart. It was then that Loudoun County Public Schools announced a week-long shut down out of an “abundance of caution” in reaction to rising numbers...

On Oct. 12, President Biden signed the bill allowing the raising of the country’s debt ceiling, temporarily delaying a looming national economic crisis. With a new budget put in place, Dec. 3 is the...