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Category: National & Global

President-elect Biden Cabinet Appointments to Date

4 December 2020
Zachary Dube
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President-elect Joe Biden’s first significant action regarding his presidency will be assembling his cabinet. The pivotal step of selecting who will be his primary advisors…

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COVID-19 Vaccine Update, 11/30/20

4 December 2020
Alaina Flory
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On Nov. 18, Pfizer and BioNTech announced that their coronavirus vaccine trial had resulted in a very promising 95 percent efficacy rate. Only a few…

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Pfizer and BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine shows promising results

20 November 2020
William Humphrey
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After enduring almost nine months of COVID-19 in the United States, it seems as if a vaccine may not be far away. On Nov. 9,…

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Student Poll: Who is voting for whom?

30 October 2020
Zachary Dube
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With the 2020 Election on the horizon, every eligible American must face the same crucial question: who do you trust to lead our country for…

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Biden and Trump’s Endorsements

30 October 2020
Kyler Schardein
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As election day looms, it is worth looking at the collection of allies and supporters assembled for both campaigns. Both Joe Biden and Donald Trump…

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Opinion: Should celebrities share their political opinions?

2 October 2020
Kenton Fox
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Kanye dons a MAGA hat, Lebron draws on Malcolm X in an interview – what commonality holds in the conjunction of these two events? As…

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COVID-19 Update

25 September 2020
Alaina Flory
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in coordination with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and Department of Defense (DoD)…

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Weekly Update on the 2020 Election: September 17

18 September 2020
Zachary Dube
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In less than two months, the American people will vote in one of the most contentious elections in U.S. history. According to both national and…

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Hurricane Laura hits southern coast

18 September 2020
Krista Halstead
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The first major hurricane of the 2020 Atlantic hurricane season, Laura, has wreaked havoc across the southern coast of the U.S. Louisiana and Texas received…

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