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AP photos of Chicago’s ‘No Trump’ protests

By Paul Katula • Sep 7, 2025
Trump escalates rhetoric on Chicago, hinting at military-style enforcement in latest immigration crackdown; thousands protest.

Nationwide walkout demands better gun-safety laws

By Paul Katula • Sep 5, 2025
After another school shooting, students across the country walked out on Friday. Their message: Drills aren’t enough. Laws must change.

Va. students protest governor’s anti-LGBTQ policy

By Paul Katula • Sep 28, 2022
Virginia's new proposed transgender policy would roll back protections put in place by the former governor.

Wash. Mon. closed; fears of violence in 50 states

By Paul Katula • Jan 11, 2021
IL students continue to write about the events at the US Capitol Wednesday. State governments get ready for more.

Baltimore Co. parents rally to reopen schools

By Paul Katula • Jan 10, 2021
Some parents in Baltimore County, Md., joined a rally outside district offices Sat., to encourage the faster return to in-person instruction.

Student news roundup: Assault on US Capitol

By Paul Katula • Jan 8, 2021
Students and schools in the US have been affected by the riots at the US Capitol Wednesday, and they have much to say about it.

E-learning fails our students & teachers

By Paul Katula • Oct 15, 2020
Some Md. students, teachers, & parents are exasperated with e-learning and are throwing in the towel. When will this bad experiment end?

Let Them Play Sports rally planned in Md.

By Paul Katula • Oct 4, 2020
Some Md. parents in Anne Arundel Co. want the schools to allow students to play fall sports, starting now, not in the spring.

Women around the world march to the polls

By Paul Katula • Jan 20, 2018
The Women's March took place in 100s of places across the US, as women took to the streets over several important issues.

Statue commemorating national anthem defaced

By Paul Katula • Jan 15, 2018
Another statue of the national anthem has been defaced in Baltimore, with the words "racist anthem" spray painted nearby.

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