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Trump’s Impeachment Trial

Madalyn Cottrell, MVCurrent Writer March 12, 2021

Trump is the first president to be impeached twice. After the attack on the Capitol on January 6th, the House concluded that the President was responsible for inciting the violence. Many of his supporters...

Who is Amy Coney Barrett?

Cade Clark, MVCurrent Writer November 13, 2020

Amy Coney Barrett, a former American lawyer, was confirmed as a Supreme Court Justice by the Senate and was sworn in by Chief Justice John Roberts. Taking the spot of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, she became the...

Trump Vs. Biden

Madalyn Cottrell, MVCurrent Writer October 28, 2020

Missed the presidential debates? Here is everything to know about the two nominees moving towards the 2020 election on November 3rd. Donald Trump, the nominee for the Republican party, is running on...

Whistleblower Complaint

Cade Clark, Staff Writer November 8, 2019

On August 12th, 2019, a Whistleblower Complaint was filed against Donald Trump. The complaint was filed saying that President Trump was using the power of his office to solicit interference from a foreign...

Air Force Stays At Trump Resorts in Scotland

Cade Clark, Staff Writer October 21, 2019

On September 9, the United States Air Force ordered a review of all international layover stays after some members of the Air Force stayed at President Trump’s Turnberry resort in Scotland. These layovers...

Jeffrey Epstein

Cade Clark, Staff Writer September 5, 2019

Jeffrey Epstein, a former financer for his own firm, J. Epstein & Co., ended his life while on suicide watch on August 10 in the Metropolitan Correctional Center in New York.  Epstein was in jail...

Potential Supreme Court Justice retirement

Rex Snow, MVC Staff Reporter May 21, 2018

Speculation of conservative Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy’s retirement has been the focus of recent discussion in the political sphere, as his departure would have a significant impact on the...

MVC Staff Reporter Emma Clifton holds a poster that says, "Mr. President, if you can't protect our children, you can't protect America."

March for Our Lives

Emma Clifton, MVC Staff Reporter April 3, 2018

The high school student survivors of Stoneman Douglas have reconvened after the senseless shooting that killed 17 people. Their purpose is to create change in American society. Along with their efforts...

Stop bashing health care options

Caty McGovern, Opinions Editor May 30, 2017

At the beginning of Trump’s presidency, Trump signed an order to defund any organization that provides abortions in the United States. Planned Parenthood falls under that umbrella, but Planned Parenthood...

World War III imagined

Joan Lee, Staff Writer May 11, 2017

On April 15, the 105th anniversary of the birth of Kim Il-sung, the late founder of North Korea, the nation paraded in the capital Pyongyang. The military parade featured North Korean soldiers, tanks,...

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