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Trump makes sweeping changes in his first year back

Josh Imhof | features editor The National Guard in United States cities. Peace in Gaza. The capturing of foreign leaders. Mass deportations. Strikes on Iran. A record breaking government shutdown. The Epstein files. The end of the penny. All since Jan. 20, 2025 — the day President Donald Trump was inaugurated for the second time. “It’s been a very tumultuous and divisive year,” said Riley … Continue reading Trump makes sweeping changes in his first year back

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White House policy hurts women around the world

Ember Duke | layout editor Despite centuries of social progress, women still carry the shackles of misogyny with them everyday. President Donald Trump’s rhetoric and policies are a bleak reminder of where we stand now. In his warpath, Trump ended all foreign aid through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) as a way to curb “unnecessary” spending. Women across the world are being … Continue reading White House policy hurts women around the world

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U.S. aversion to absolute executive power leads to success

02/07/2019 By Alexander Wolfe | Staff Columnist “When you have power, people try to take it from you always,” said Lynne Cheney to her husband Dick while the two sat and puzzled about the man’s political future. At least, according to Vice director and writer Adam McKay. For those people who closely monitor executive activity, the warnings raised by one of last year’s Golden Globe … Continue reading U.S. aversion to absolute executive power leads to success

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