More than 90,000 affected by devastating flood in Nepal
A massive flash flood occurred on Aug. 26 around the Bhote Koshi-Lhende Khola River system in Rasuwa District in northern Nepal, near the Chinese border. The disaster washed away entire…
Supreme Court TPS decision affects thousands of Haitians in Springfield
On June 25, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that courts could no longer hear challenges to the federal government on matters of Temporary Protected Status (TPS), which allows immigrants to…
YourVoice: Students raise concern over possible ICE operation in Springfield
On Monday, Feb 2. a federal judge blocked the end of the Temporary Protected Status of Haiti that was set to expire Tuesday, Feb. 3. In Springfield, approximately 10,000 –…
My Voice: ‘I don’t feel safe at all’; International students share opinions on ICE
To me, the goal of ICE seems reasonable and necessary for this country: if you want to enter and live here, you must do it legally, as it should be…
Your Voice: The State of the Union
In 2025, the question of America’s direction feels more pressing than ever. The answer, unsurprisingly, is complicated. America is a nation marked by tension and transition, but also by a…
Trump’s Greenland grabs are nothing new
While the Trump administration’s rhetoric in 2025 and 2026 about taking Greenland has been seen as shocking by much of the world, the idea of the U.S. annexing Greenland is…