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“Wonder Woman 1984”: A Mediocre Sequel

By Sam Garcia, News Editor Dec 26, 2020

After three years, "Wonder Woman 1984" is finally here. The long awaited sequel to 2017’s “Wonder Woman” arrived on HBO Max Christmas Day. Patty Jenkins returns to the director’s chair alongside...

Rams Avenge Super Bowl Loss, Beat Patriots 24-3

By Sam Garcia, News Editor Dec 11, 2020

Leading up to the game, sports outlets tapped this matchup as a rematch of Super Bowl 53. Unlike that fateful night two seasons ago, it was the Rams’ defense who stymied the Patriots offense 24-3. Here’s...

“On The Rocks” Review

By Sam Garcia, News Editor Oct 25, 2020

Sofia Coppola’s “On The Rocks” follows a father and daughter as they try to find out if the daughter’s husband is cheating on her. Laura (Rashida Jones) becomes suspicious of her husband, Dean...

Rams Come Up Short, Lose to 49ers 24-16

By Sam Garcia, News Editor Oct 18, 2020

The Rams traveled up north to face their NFC West rival 49ers and lost big time, losing 24-16. Here’s what we learned from Sunday Night Football’s tussle at Levi’s Stadium: Zero Sacks for Rams'...

Rams Dominate The Football Team 30-10

By Sam Garcia, News Editor Oct 11, 2020

The Rams weathered the storm, literally. Despite the pouring rain, Los Angeles blew up The Football Team 30-10. Here’s what we learned from FedEx Field: Unstoppable Force vs Movable Object The Rams’...

Los Angeles Rams Topple New York Giants 17-9

By Sam Garcia, News Editor Oct 4, 2020

Against a surprisingly stingy New York defense, the Los Angeles Rams toppled the Giants 17-9. Here’s what we learned from SoFi Stadium: A Tale of Two Running Games Coming into this game, the Rams had...

2020 First Presidential Debate

By Lorenzo Arce and Sam Garcia Sep 30, 2020

Last night, President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden exchanged heated words in their first presidential debate. The 95 minute discussion, mediated by Chris Wallace, featured fiery exchanges...

Woman falls into hot spring at Yellowstone

By Sam Garcia, News Editor May 14, 2020

A woman illegally entered Yellowstone National Park and fell into a hot spring. The incident happened yesterday, according to NBC. Park officials said the woman was backing up to take photos when she...

LA County to extend Stay-At-Home orders

By Sam Garcia, News Editor May 14, 2020

While Los Angeles County’s stay-at home order technically ends on Friday, residents can expect these restrictions to last through the summer. County Public Health Director Barbara Ferrer acknowledged...

Canada Bans Assault Weapons

By Sam Garcia, News Editor May 10, 2020

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced a nationwide ban on military-style assault weapons. This new ruling will make it illegal to sell, transport, or use 1,500 varieties of assault weapons,...

Whittier Goes Green for Earth Day

By Sam Garcia, News Editor May 9, 2019

Saturday, April 27, the city of Whittier held their annual Earth Day celebration. The event ran from 10 am to 2 pm. Environmental groups, like the San Dimas Forestry Unit and the Beekeepers Association...

Santa Fe Springs Art Fest 2019

By Sam Garcia, News Editor May 8, 2019

Friday, May 3, the city of Santa Fe Springs held its sixth annual art festival. Showcasing the works of more than 200 artists, the event also raises funds for art and creative youth programs across the...

Earth Day Event in Whittier

By Sam Garcia, News Editor May 2, 2019

Saturday, April 27, the city of Whittier held their annual Earth Day celebration. The event ran from 10 am to 2 pm. Environmental groups, like the San Dimas Forestry Unit and the Beekeepers Association...

Top 5 Baseball Movies

By Sam Garcia, News Editor Mar 22, 2019

Baseball: America’s favorite sport. It’s also a favorite of Hollywood, as there have been many, many movies based on the sport. So your friendly neighborhood writer thought to himself, Hm, what’re...

First Look at Matt Smith as Charles Manson

By Sam Garcia, News Editor Mar 21, 2019

On March 12, IFC Films released a new trailer for the film Charlie Says. The trailer gives us a look at Matt Smith as the infamous Charles Manson. Smith (Doctor Who, The Crown) looks almost unrecognizable...

Women’s Tennis: Third Time’s the Charm

By Sam Garcia, News Editor Mar 19, 2019

The Lady Roadrunners will take on the El Camino College Warriors today at the tennis courts at Rio Hondo. This will be Rio’s third time taking on the Warriors, but history is definitely not on their...

NFL Offseason: Mr. Big Treasure Chest

By Sam Garcia, News Editor Mar 10, 2019

Mr. Big Chest is on the move. Sunday, March 10, Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Antonio Brown was dealt to the Oakland Raiders, according to NFL Network. In exchange for the star wide receiver,...

New Pokémon Games Announced for 2019

By Sam Garcia, News Editor Mar 9, 2019

Pokémon fans rejoice! Feb. 27, Nintendo and Game Freak announced the release of two new Pokémon games: “Pokémon Sword” and “Pokémon Shield.” “Sword” and “Shield” will take players...

Women’s Tennis Preview: Rio vs Desert

By Sam Garcia, News Editor Mar 6, 2019

In a clash between fowls, the Lady Roadrunners will take on the College of the Desert Roadrunners March 5 at Desert. Rio is coming off back to back losses against El Camino College and Cerritos College....

Women’s Tennis Preview: Rio Hondo vs El Camino

By Sam Garcia, News Editor Feb 28, 2019

Tennis season is in full swing. The Lady Roadrunners will take on the El Camino College Warriors Tuesday, Feb. 26 at Rio’s tennis courts. Sophomore Jane Quoch has a lot of different emotions going through...

Men’s Basketball: Streak Is Over

By Sam Garcia, News Editor Feb 14, 2019

The streak is over. Rio Hondo snapped it’s 13 game losing streak with a 75-70 win over Los Angeles Trade-Tech College  Feb. 13 at Rio’s basketball gym. Sophomore guard Elijah McElroy led the charge...

Super Bowl LIII: Can Rams Take the Throne?

By Sam Garcia, News Editor Feb 3, 2019

Hope For Rams Fans Sunday, Feb. 3, the Los Angeles Rams will take on the New England Patriots in Super Bowl LIII. Over the last two seasons, the Rams have gone from one of the laughing stocks of the National...

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