by Julia Benbrook | Oct 27, 2020 | Featured, Politics
WASHINGTON — The Senate confirmed Amy Coney Barrett as a United States Supreme Court Justice. Sen. Mike Braun, R-Indiana, spoke with the Medill News Service on Monday about Barrett’s confirmation vote. “I think we’ll have one of the best Supreme Court Justices that...
by Julia Benbrook | Oct 16, 2020 | Featured, Politics, Topics
PHILADELPHIA – Tuesday’s dueling TV town halls featured a combative President Donald Trump on NBC and a focused Joe Biden on ABC. A scheduled second presidential debate for Tuesday was canceled after Trump was diagnosed with COVID-19 and refused to attend...
by Julia Benbrook | Oct 14, 2020 | Education, Featured, Politics, Topics
WASHINGTON – The final question at the vice presidential debate came from someone who can’t vote, Utah 8th grader Brecklynn Brown. It was a surprise to Brown when moderator Susan Page ended the debate with Brown’s question: “When I watch the news all I see is...
by Julia Benbrook | Oct 8, 2020 | Featured, Politics, Topics
The vice-presidential debate took place in Salt Lake City just a few days after President Trump and other White House officials tested positive for COVID-19. “The American people have witnessed what is the greatest failure of any presidential administration in the...
by Julia Benbrook | Oct 7, 2020 | Featured, Politics
Democratic vice presidential nominee Sen. Kamala Harris, criticized the Trump administration’s COVID-19 response during the debate on Wednesday as “the greatest failure of any presidential administration in the history of this county.” Vice President Mike Pence, who...