Introduction Canada, one of the world’s largest countries by landmass and commonly referred to as “America’s Hat”. Canada is most well known for maple syrup, its stereotypically friendly citizens,...

Welcome to this week’s edition of Kiersten’s Thursday Jams! This will be a bittersweet edition for me though, since this is the last Kiersten’s Thursday Jams EVER!! I graduate a week from today,...

“Mr. Harrigan’s Phone” is a short story from Stephen King’s 2020 collection If It Bleeds. The story follows a teenager named Craig in a small town, who befriends an old man, Mr. Harrigan, and buys...

Introduction As someone who’s been to Southeast Asia and seen multiple stories and documentaries about the region, I believe that it is safe to say that the area fails spectacularly in comparison...

Welcome, welcome, welcome to some more political news! Today, we focus on Vice President Kamala Harris and her trip to Guatemala as well as the backlash she has received, and dive into the plans of the...

Hello everyone! I am Grace Lorenzo, and welcome to my new column here on the Patriot Press: Rising Stars. Every other week, I will be releasing articles about musical figures who are climbing their way...

We Were Liars by E. Lockhart is a widely well-regarded modern suspense novel, popular among young adult readers and genre fiction enthusiasts. It follows Cady and her large, rich, old money family in their...

1.“All it takes is faith and trust.” - Peter Pan 2.  “If you focus on what you left behind, you will never be able to see what lies ahead.” - Gusteau 3. “You control your destiny...

Introduction When it comes to Western Europe, the average person can easily talk about interesting facts they may have learned, trends they’re following, or even current events about this part of...

Welcome back everyone! As I was getting ready to write this article I realized this is my last article before summer! I honestly feel like this school year started off so slow but the second half of the...

Introduction In South America, just to the southwest flank of Colombia and to the north of Peru lies Ecuador. Most people recognize Ecuador purely by its being named after the equator, which runs at...

jealousy, jealousy- Olivia Rodrigo [wpdevart_youtube caption="" align="left"]Z-9gQjUZMm0[/wpdevart_youtube] I’m going to be honest- I avoided Olivia Rodrigo’s debut album at first. I wasn’t...