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ISIS Leader Killed

ISIS Leader Killed

Mason Dunleavy, News Editor November 5, 2019

During the night on Oct. 26, the United States successfully took down the leader and founder of the Islamic State, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi. A planned raid throughout the night in northwest Syria targeted...

New Lawsuit Against Trump Admin

Mason Dunleavy, News Editor October 8, 2019

The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) has filed a new lawsuit against the Trump Administration, this time focusing on defending the families separated by President Trump’s “zero-tolerance” policy....

Really… again?

Really… again?

Mason Dunleavy, News Editor October 1, 2019

Here we go again folks, yet another impeachment attempt against President Donald Trump. This impeachment attempt, championed by Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, was started on Sept. 24. So, what’s...

New Impeachment Inquiry into President Trump

New Impeachment Inquiry into President Trump

Staff Writer, Staff Writer October 1, 2019

On Sept. 24, 2019, the Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi initiated an inquiry into the impeachment of Donald Trump. This is the second formal attempt by House Democrats to impeach President Trump. The...

Government Stalement

Government Stalement

Madison Feltman, News Editor January 15, 2019

The country has found itself just short of chaos as a government shutdown has turned from a matter of days to now weeks and quite possibly months. The longest ever U.S. Government shutdown began at midnight...

Trump not afraid of uphill battle

Elizabeth Fequiere, Staff Writer April 25, 2017

One of the new presidential administration’s earliest and more controversial decisions was the travel ban. On January 27, President Trump signed the executive order that dictated citizens from specific...

Albert Berger is a professor in the History department and author of "The Magic That Works: John W. Campbell and the American Response to Technology.' Daniel Yun/ Dakota Student

One month of Trump- is the “honeymoon” over yet

Connor Johnson, Staff Writer February 28, 2017

Donald J. Trump was sworn in as the 45th President of the United States on Jan. 20, 2017. In the month since his inauguration, part of the “honeymoon” phase of a new president, he has generated considerable...

President Donald Trump has signed a flurry of executive orders since taking office, and repealing the Johnson Amendment, which prohibits non-profits including religious organizations from endorsing or supporting political candidates, is one of his next proposed targets. White House Official Photo

Johnson Amendment

Diane Newberry, Staff Writer February 18, 2017

President Trump vows to “completely destroy” the Johnson Amendment President Trump announced at the annual National Prayer Meeting Feb. 2 that he aims to “totally destroy” the Johnson Amendment...

Modest proposal for Trump

Jacob Notermann, Staff Writer February 14, 2017

Donald J. Trump is the best at handling the media. Fantastic. He is exactly what this desperate country needs in order to feel safe again. For years, the corrupt media has been working with lazy politicians,...

Witnessing history in D.C.

Emily Gibbens, Opinion Editor January 24, 2017

On Friday, Jan. 20, I had the opportunity to witness a historical event in person that millions of people across the world tuned in to. I watched the inauguration of our 45th President of the United States,...

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