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The #1 student news site of Yorba Linda High School

The Wrangler

The Shooting at Teotihuacan Pyramids

Ashley Chavez, Photojournalist May 28, 2026

A recent shooting at the ancient pyramids of Teotihuacan has shocked travelers and raised new concerns about safety art coming from the world's most visited tourist attractions. Authorities said a gunman...

Inspectors standing outside the MV Hondius cruise in protective gear.

Andes Hantavirus Outbreak: What is it?

Gabriela Chavez, Photojournalist May 28, 2026

The Andes virus is a cause of hantavirus pulmonary syndrome in Chile and Argentina. This virus is carried and transmitted mainly by the long-tailed pygmy rice rat. Humans can become infected by inhaling...

The Strait of Hormuz is a major shipping route for some of the world’s most relied on materials. Its situation places most of its control with Iran; however, its status affects surrounding countries and the rest of the globe as well.

The Strait of Hormuz’s Impact on the World

Liana Bhindi, Photojournalist May 26, 2026

Strategically centered in between the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman in the middle east, the Strait of Hormuz is known for transporting around 20-30% of the world’s crude oil, around 20% of liquified...

Peptides are being drawn from a container into a needle to be injected into an individual.

Peptides: What Are They?

Gabriela Chavez, Photojournalist May 15, 2026

Peptides are short chains of amino acids ranging from two to fifty that act as building blocks for proteins and function as essential signaling molecules in the body. They are found naturally in foods...

The PYLUSD Climate Coalition successfully passes Resolution 25-30 titled "Advancing Environmental Literacy and Sustainability." Photo used with permission from Avery Yang.

PYLUSD Climate Coalition Takes Action

Derek Truong, Editor May 12, 2026

As concerns about climate change continue to grow worldwide, a group of students across the Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District is working to bring environmental advocacy directly into local...

The newly added outdoor area of the Brea Mall and some of the new stores.

The Brea Mall’s New Look

Camila Padilla, Photojournalist April 3, 2026

Built in 1977, the Brea Mall has been the perfect hangout and shopping spot for many. Countless stores and people have come and gone, as it changes with the times and is the perfect place for people to...

 Hogwarts at Universal Studios reflects the lasting magic inspiring HBO’s upcoming Harry Potter reboot.

New HBO Harry Potter Series

Peyton Rodriguez, Photojournalist March 19, 2026

For many fans, Harry Potter is more than just a book or movie franchise—it is a defining part of growing up. From reading the novels late at night to lining up for midnight movie premieres, the Wizarding...

 Nicolas Maduro aboard the USS Iwo Jima.

The Capture of Nicolas Maduro

Gabriela Chavez, Photojournalist March 17, 2026

The Venezuelan president, Nicolas Maduro, was captured on January 3rd, 2026, by the United States Special Forces in Caracas, Venezuela. The U.S. carried out this capture during a military operation called...

The SpaceX Dragon Capsule that splashed down off the coast of San Diego, which had the crew members on board. Dragon Spacecraft by Steve Jurvetson is licensed under CC BY 2.0.

Four Astronauts Return to Earth Early

Gabriela Chavez, Photojournalist February 12, 2026

 On January 15th, 2026, NASA’s Zena Cardman and Mike Fincke, JAXA’s Kimiya Yui, and Roscosmos’ Oleg Platnov splashed down early off the coast of San Diego into the Pacific Ocean, ending a weeklong...

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