by Medill News Service | Aug 24, 2018 | Politics
WASHINGTON – Two weeks before Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh’s confirmation hearing, reproductive rights activists disrupted Senate buildings Thursday with multiple demonstrations demanding that the Senate not act on Kavanaugh’s nomination. About 30 women...
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by Medill News Service | Aug 21, 2018 | Politics
WASHINGTON — For over 40 years, the Roe v. Wade Supreme Court decision has allowed women to access abortion legally. With Brett Kavanaugh’s nomination as a Supreme Court justice, women fear this right might be taken away. On Aug. 15, a group of women...
by Medill News Service | Aug 21, 2018 | National Security
WASHINGTON — Jumping out of airplanes isn’t an easy job. Last week, the military celebrated the first parachute jump by U.S. paratroopers 78 years ago. Published in conjunction...
by Medill News Service | Aug 15, 2018 | Featured, Sports
COLLEGE PARK, Md. – University of Maryland President Wallace Loh on Tuesday admitted that the football team’s training staff misdiagnosed and incorrectly treated player Jordan McNair and accepted responsibility for McNair’s death in spring. At a press conference, Loh...
by Medill News Service | Aug 9, 2018 | Featured, Military
WASHINGTON — Purple Heart Day has been a national day of recognition for over 200 years. When servicemen and women are wounded or killed in combat, they are awarded a Purple Heart Medal, the nation’s first medal of honor. Since 1782, 1.8 million men and...
