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The last of them: Trump releases the final JFK documents

3 November 2017
Drew Novak
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On Oct. 26, President Donald Trump released 2,800 previously classified documents relating to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. Originally, hundreds more documents were…

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Kelly aids Trump by providing an emotional and personal defense

3 November 2017
Madison Carroll Porth
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President Donald Trump sparked headlines last week when the contents of his call to the family of a fallen U.S. soldier were made public. On…

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Weinstein Accusations Unveil a Disturbing Pattern of Institutionalized Sexual Abuse

27 October 2017
Christina Kirk
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On Oct. 5, the New York Times published an investigatory article by Jodi Kantor and Megan Twohey that revealed accusations of sexual assault, harassment and…

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Wildfires in California

27 October 2017
Madelyn Comeau
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California is in a state of emergency since wildfires started ravaging the northern part of the state Oct. 8. The damage is has increased rapidly…

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Trump’s Words May Bury Him Before His Sexual Misconduct Does

27 October 2017
Luke Lockhart
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An alleged victim of Donald Trump’s sexual misconduct has built a strong case in a lawsuit against him, but it’s not for sexual assault. Summer…

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Jewell Partners with Future Leadership Foundation to Provide iPads Abroad

27 October 2017
Brianna Steiert
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In a recent View from the Hill, the weekly William Jewell College e-newsletter, it was mentioned that Jewell and the Future Leadership Foundation (FLF) are…

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Tensions Mounting with North Korea

20 October 2017
Christina Kirk
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Tension between the United States and North Korea continues to mount. The groundbreaking revelation of North Korea’s missile capabilities earlier this year inspired fear. President…

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Puerto Rico: After the Storm

20 October 2017
Dylan Jones
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The recent devastation in Puerto Rico has left the territory in need of relief. It endured Hurricanes Maria and Irma from late August to early…

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Paying a Price

20 October 2017
Edward Townsend
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For 28 days, the U.S. has been without a Secretary of Health and Human Services. Tom Price, President Donald Trump’s confirmed appointment, resigned from the…

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