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Stanley Colaço Staff Writer National Twitter sold to Elon Musk in $44 billion deal After more than a month of discussions and changes in shares, ownership and corporate structure, Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla Motors, bought Twitter for $44 billion at a rate of $54.20 a share. Twitter walked back on its initial rejection of […]
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Stanley Colaço Staff Writer National Murder charges dropped against woman who ‘self-induced’ abortion On Sunday, Texas local prosecutor Gocha Allen Ramirez announced he will not be pursuing murder charges on Lizelle Herrerra. Herrerra attempted a “self-induced” abortion before the original arrest, and, after delivering the baby in a miscarriage due to the abortion, nurses reported […]
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Stanley Colaço Staff Writer National California trucker convoy of hundreds reaches capital After crossing the width of the country, the American offshoot of the Canadian trucker convoy reached Washington, D.C. the weekend of March 5. While the size of the convoy and its own regionalized offshoots is uncertain, it is believed to be at least […]
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Stanley Colaço Staff Writer National US Army announces dischargement of all unvaccinated soldiers The United States Army has officially announced plans to begin discharging all unvaccinated soldiers. The largest and oldest branch in the military was late to the announcement; the Air Force, Marine Corps and Navy have already started discharging the unvaccinated. 96% of […]
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Stanley Colaço Staff Writer National Democrats pass infrastructure bill after months long debate Democrats passed a $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill Friday, Nov. 5, that contains over 10 different infrastructure goals. Some of these goals include airports, increasing internet availability and strength and the railroad system. After months of debate, the main reason for the bill’s […]
Talk aims to educate students on types of abortions
Stanley Colaço Staff Writer Students learned about six different types of abortions at an event in the J.C. Williams Center’s International Lounge Monday, Oct. 25, at 9:30 p.m. The evening began with the Rev. Gregory Plow, TOR, leading the students in prayer. He advised the students to stay prudent and strong in their activism, noting […]
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Stanley Colaço Staff Writer National Wall Street Journal report claims Facebook censorship works against conservative media A Wall Street Journal report that has been collecting data from the last few years claims heavy censorship against conservative media, even after Facebook management took internal action to prevent this from occurring. While the Wall Street Journal examined […]
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Stanley Colaço Staff Writer National Congressional report says quarter of American infrastructure at risk of flooding The United States Congress released a report that said one in four pieces of critical American infrastructure are at risk for flooding. The report comes in response to recent hurricanes and floods caused by tropical storms that stopped major […]
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Stanley Colaço Staff Writer National Biden administration moves to enact new protection to “dreamers” The Biden administration announced Sept. 27 that they will be pushing for a ruling that will allow “dreamers,” immigrants brought into the United States illegally as children, to attain permanent citizenship. The ruling comes after a Texas District ruling that prevented […]
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Stanley Colaço Staff Writer National Biden starts process of vaccine mandates in businesses of 100 or more employees The Biden administration rolled out new vaccine requirements Sept. 9, expected to be carried out on the federal level, that mandate all businesses with 100 or more workers to require that all employees either receive the vaccine […]