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U.S. based company “Oracle” purchases popular app “TikTok”

25 September 2020
Teresa Mainzer
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TikTok fans no longer have to worry about the end of the app after the announcement of its purchase by Oracle, a U.S. technology corporation.…

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Wildfires scorch the West Coast

25 September 2020
Agatha Echenique
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California has been experiencing a record-setting fire season with over 25 major fires and two extended attack wildfires. Washington and Oregon are also ablaze –…

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Will Anti-Trumpism decide who wins the election?

6 March 2020
Tavarus Pennington
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Since 2016, many Americans have held their breath with distaste for the current administration. Not that this is particularly unique of this administration, but it’s…

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The United States presence in the Middle East indicative of executive overreach

7 February 2020
Kyler Schardein
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On Jan. 3, on the orders of the President of the United States, a drone strike assassinated Iranian General Quasem Soleimani and nine others at…

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National Emergency sparks controversy

8 March 2019
Kyler Schardein
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President Trump officially declared a state of emergency as a method to free up billions of dollars for funding a wall on the Mexican-American border.…

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2 Takes, 1 Issue: Trump’s national emergency is symbolic but sets a dangerous precedent

8 March 2019
Tavarus Pennington
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On Feb. 15, 2019, President Donald Trump declared a state of emergency in the United States to further his agenda for the border wall. On…

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2 Takes, 1 Issue: The national emergency is a godd*mned joke

8 March 2019
Robert Hemphill
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Coming off the heels of a devastating government shutdown that we’ve somehow all already forgotten about, the president’s declaration of a national emergency Feb. 15…

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Brazil elects far right candidate for president in wake of corruption, crime

9 November 2018
Julia Yamate Geminiano de Almeida
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Brazil had its presidential elections Oct. 28 and the whole world was watching to see if Brazilians would elect the candidate compared to Donald Trump…

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Opinion: Why the New York Times was right

21 September 2018
Maddie McCormick
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The New York Times published an anonymous editorial Sept. 5 that sent shockwaves through the country and White House officials scrambling for answers. The piece,…

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