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Congressional Candidate’s Father Arrested on Child Pornography Charges
Rick W. Nelson, the former mayor of Stillwater, NY, pled guilty to five felony counts of possessing child pornography in a Saratoga County Court on April 12. After receiving a plea deal, he is currently facing between 5 and 15 years in…
Facebook Congressional Hearing Reveals Technological Illiteracy
In the midst of the recent Facebook scandal, it is becoming clear that many people do not understand how websites like Facebook operate, including members of Congress. Companies like Cambridge Analytica have been able to access data for…
Michigan to Halt Aid to Flint, Ceasing Distribution of Bottled Water
The State of Michigan has announced that it will end aid to Flint, MI on April 13, with free water no longer being available to residents. Once the current bottled water that they have on hand has been given out, no more will be shipped to…
Ending U.S. Involvement in Yemen
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The Civil War in Yemen has been a humanitarian disaster, and a new senate bill could end U.S. support for it.
For the past 14 years, the internationally recognized government of Yemen has been fighting on and off…
East Coast on Alert as Bomb Cyclone Approaches
While Saints across campus hailed this past weekend’s snowstorm as a Titus Miracle, many around the nation felt its effects in full force as it caused damages and power outages stretching from Ohio into New England and as far south as…
NYC Sherrifs Call for Armed Personnel at NY Schools
A group of New York sheriff’s and Senator Republican Patrick Gallivan, have publicly asked for funding to have an armed police officer at every school in the state of New York. This request has come about due to the recent Florida high…
An Authoritarian Alignment: Trump’s Wistful Wish for Power
Donald Trump is a lot of things. I’ve written a lot about him in the past, none of it positive, so I’m not going to wax poetic about how much I don’t like him, what he’s done, or the direction in which he’s leading this country. That’s what…
Despite Sanctions, North Korea is Still Waiting to Talk
North Korea has announced they are willing to reopen diplomacy with the United States and South Korea, following the successful relations between North and South Korea in the 2018 Olympics. However, the diplomacy comes at a cost, as the…