A high school student wakes up and opens X, the first thing they see is a post from President Donald Trump, explaining a new update about the ongoing war with Iran. This is the only thing the student has...
A student walks into their first period and puts their phone away. When they get to their seat, they look around to see that everyone is still on their phones. They wonder if their parents are right when...
Do you remember when you first started using social media? It was likely before you were supposed to because you didn’t want to be left out. It may have seemed overwhelming at first from the sheer amount...
A teenager scrolls through their social media, which is now riddled with clips of political parties arguing over who is more “right.” This teen, wanting to learn more about the current political situation,...
Do you ever find yourself overhearing a joke about 9/11? Or someone jokingly mentioning wanting to off themselves? Or even someone yelling a slur across the hall? Chances are you have heard these jokes,...
The White House social media accounts have been using memes, internet trends, and AI generated illustrations to spread support for President Donald Trump’s policy plans.
Back on February 14 social...
Injustices and tragedies are occurring every day. Another school shooting, another hate crime; the genocide in Palestine, the invasion in Ukraine; the battle for abortion rights and the fight for LGBTQ+...
The McHenry Messenger · The Hall Pass: Pops concert, Montana's TikTok ban, and the debt ceiling
The Hall Pass is a podcast that gives you the local, national and global headlines...
Twitter has been one of the biggest social media platforms in the world for the past 15 years. Now that Elon Musk is taking control, a lot seems to be changing. Twitter used to be a platform on which every...
Tweet after tweet, TikTok after TikTok, images of serial killers circle the internet. Captions range from how attractive Ted Bundy was to claiming Jeffery Dahmer was just misunderstood. All have one thing...
"Heartstopper" came out on April 22, 2022 after people had been waiting since it had been announced. It’s wildly popular due to the iconic comics that center around teenagers finding who they are and...
Back in 2020, celebrities like Ellen DeGeneres compared quarantine to “being in jail,” even though she lives in a $21 million home with pools and a big yard. Multiple social media influencers and celebs...
