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OPINION: New Year’s resolutions can cause a negative impact

Ella Katona, Opinion Writer January 25, 2024

As we further progress into the new year, a common ritual is always set to compile a list of things you want to achieve before this fresh year ends. It can be something small like reading three books,...

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OPINION: Why ‘woke’ Disney is the best Disney

Nick Keller, Opinion Writer January 24, 2024

In November, Walt Disney Animation Studios released their newest film, “Wish,” to audiences. The film introduced the world to Disney’s first ever Afro-Latina heroine, Asha, who was voiced by the...

OPINION: Exercise is crucial for the health of your body and mind

OPINION: Exercise is crucial for the health of your body and mind

Jacob Freshly, Opinion Writer January 23, 2024

Our bodies were designed to move.  Our extraordinarily complex muscular, nervous and circulatory systems collaborate to accomplish incredible feats including running, climbing, jumping and swimming....

OPINION: Never the twain shall meet: Art and pain

OPINION: Never the twain shall meet: Art and pain

Anthony Morris, Opinion Writer January 22, 2024

I feel like I have been historically vague in my most recent articles. This is an art form in its own way. The denial of vulnerability but the refusal to be unseen. Something about the frankness needed...

In this November 14 photo, people attend the March for Israel on the National Mall in Washington, DC. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

House passes resolution condemning antisemitism

CNN -- The House passed a Republican-led resolution on Tuesday condemning antisemitism in the United States and globally. A number of Democrats, however, expressed concern that the language of the GOP...

Republican Sen. Tommy Tuberville of Alabama listens at a Senate hearing on September 14, 2023 in Washington, D.C. (Jack Gruber/USA Today Network)

Tuberville says he will release Senate holds on confirming military nominations three-star and below

Lauren Fox, CNN December 5, 2023

CNN -- Republican Sen. Tommy Tuberville of Alabama said Tuesday he is releasing the bulk of his holds for Senate votes to confirm military promotions. Tuberville told his colleagues in a closed-door meeting...

President Joe Biden, left, and Russian President Vladimir Putin. (Getty Images/FILE)

Ukraine’s US lifeline is hanging by a thinning thread

Stephen Collinson, CNN December 5, 2023

CNN -- Russian President Vladimir Putin’s grim bet that America and the West will tire of his brutal war before he does is looking better by the day. Nearly seven weeks after President Joe Biden asked...

Former President Donald Trump, left, and President Joe Biden. (Reuters)

Biden campaign readies health care fight in latest attack on Trump

Arlette Saenz, Tami Luhby and Arit John, CNN November 28, 2023

CNN -- The Biden campaign is seizing on former President Donald Trump’s recent threat to repeal Obamacare, marking their latest effort to sound the alarm on the GOP frontrunner’s policy vision. The...

Alex Murdaugh is sentenced to 27 years in prison for nearly 2 dozen state financial crimes

CNN -- Alex Murdaugh – the disgraced former South Carolina attorney serving two life sentences for the murders of his wife and son – was sentenced to another 27 years in prison on Tuesday after pleading...

Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley takes a question from an audience member during a town hall at Rochester American Legion Post #7 on October 12 in Rochester, New Hampshire. (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images/File)

Influential Koch network backs Nikki Haley in GOP presidential primary

Fredreka Schouten, CNN November 28, 2023

CNN -- The influential network associated with billionaire Charles Koch will throw its money and influence behind former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley in the Republican presidential primary, the group...

House Speaker Mike Johnson, a Republican from Louisiana, walks to his office at the US Capitol on November 13, 2023. (Francis Chung/POLITICO/AP)

House passes stopgap bill to avert government shutdown

Clare Foran and Haley Talbot, CNN November 14, 2023

CNN -- The House passed a stopgap bill on Tuesday to keep the government open, putting Congress on a path to avert a shutdown and setting the stage for a broader funding fight in the new year. The Senate...

Rep. George Santos, R-N.Y., arrives as House Republicans hold a closed-door meeting to vote by secret ballot on their candidate for speaker of the House, at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2023. (J. Scott Applewhite/AP)

George Santos campaign fundraiser who prosecutors say impersonated former House speaker’s aide pleads guilty in federal court

Sabrina Souza and Mark Morales, CNN November 14, 2023

CNN -- The campaign fundraiser for embattled New York Republican Rep. George Santos pleaded guilty to a federal wire fraud charge as part of a plea deal Tuesday. Sam Miele – who worked for the Santos...

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