On April 20, Derek Chauvin was found guilty of the death of George Floyd. Chauvin was charged with unintentional second-degree murder, third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter. Chauvin’s trial had everyone on their toes as it lasted almost a month; tensions and high stakes even caused some viewers to watch the live trial at home. The […]
Read MoreA second stimulus check passed on March 10, sending $1,400 to qualifying Americans. This comes after the December stimulus check that gave Americans $600, which many called insufficient, lobbying for $2,000 instead. With the passing of this COVID Relief Bill, that $2,000 demand has been reached. COVID-19 has left thousands without jobs and put a […]
Read MoreNursing students on campus are one of the first groups in the community to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. Students are not required nor forced to receive the vaccination; however, they are encouraged. On Jan. 27, junior nursing major Tori Hagg received the COVID-19 vaccination for the first time. “I have a high pain tolerance, but […]
Read MoreOn Wednesday, Jan. 20, President Joseph Biden was officially inaugurated as the 46th president of the United States. Alongside Biden was the first African American and Asian American woman Vice President, Kamala Harris. As the new decade continues, Americans have experienced several life-changing events that will go down in history. For all living Americans, Donald […]
Read More2020 has been a year for the history books. On Saturday, Nov. 7 it was officially declared that Joe Biden and Kamala Harris would become the next president and vice president of the United States. Four days after election day, the nation awaited for the results from Pennsylvania, which gained President-Elect Joe Biden more electoral […]
Read MoreCOVID-19 cases are on the rise in the U.S. once again, with a new single-day record of 83,757 cases on Oct. 23 and an estimated half-million deaths by Feb. 28. This third wave is expected to be worse than both the first and second waves. This third wave puts new variables on the table for […]
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