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(from the left) Rep. Steve Scalise (R-La.), front-runner for Speaker of the House and Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.), former Speaker.

McCarthy’s out. What happens now?

Adam Tullier, Podcast Content Manager October 12, 2023

On Oct. 12, Rep. Steve Scalise (R-La.) rescinded his candidacy for Speakership. On Oct. 13, Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) reannounced his candidacy for Speakership. On Oct. 25, Rep. Mike Johnson (R-La.)...

OPINION | To end gun violence, Congress needs to pull the trigger

OPINION | To end gun violence, Congress needs to pull the trigger

Kennith Woods, Staff Reporter January 10, 2023

Last May, a teen gunman killed 19 children and two teachers at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas. In November, a gunman opened fire in Club Q, a popular queer nightclub in Colorado Springs, killing...

OPINION |  Marijuana pardon: States should follow in Bidens lead

OPINION | Marijuana pardon: States should follow in Biden’s lead

Kaitlyn Keppler, Staff Reporter November 4, 2022

On Oct. 6, President Joe Biden announced a pardon of all prior federal offenses of simple possession of marijuana and urged states to do the same. While this announcement is a welcome move in the war...

Capitol storming is a symptom of a larger problem

Capitol storming is a symptom of a larger problem

Dylan Meche, Staff Reporter January 20, 2021

There are really no words to describe what we saw take place on Jan. 6 at the U.S. capital. What started as a protest headlined by President Trump against alleged voter fraud in the 2020 election, devolved...

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