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By Sunya Hassan || Contributing Writer On Sunday, September 3rd, North Korea launched its sixth underground nuclear test and claimed it was a successful trial of their latest hydrogen bomb,…
By Audrey Lee || Contributing Writer The Justice Department, alongside President Donald Trump, announced Tuesday, September 5th that the administration would be ending the Obama-era immigration policy, DACA (Deferred Action…
By Boris Zyumbyulev || Staff Writer On Monday, April 3, a suicide bomber attacked the Russian subway at St. Petersburg, where 14 people died and at least 40 were injured.…
By Nick Riebel || Staff Writer In what should be a surprise to no one, Senate Republicans have done the unprecedented and used the “nuclear option” to eliminate the filibuster…
By Katherine Coble || News Editor The American-led coalition of military forces fighting ISIS has confirmed that they are investigating an airstrike in the city of Mosul in northern Iraq.…
By Katherine Coble || News Editor This week has been an eventful one for Neil Gorsuch. The 49-year-old Colorado native and current appellate judge on the United States Court of…
By Nick Riebel || Staff Writer It’s pretty clear that, in addition to being corrupt, the Republican majority in Congress, under Trump’s and Paul Ryan’s leadership, is also quite incompetent.…
By Alex Pinsk || Assistant Opinion & Editorial Editor Education is essential, now more than ever. With the new and changing political climate, the state of international affairs, and current…
By Katherine Coble || News Editor On Thursday, March 2, MSNBC political correspondent Steve Kornacki came to Franklin & Marshall College to speak about the current political climate in America.…
By Alex Pinsk || Assistant Opinion & Editorial Editor Recently, Donald Trump announced his decision not to attend the White House Correspondents’ Dinner which will be held on April 29.…
By Nick Riebel || Staff Writer Please keep in mind, that throughout my editorial-writing career at The College Reporter overall, and during the Trump era in particular, it seems that…
By Nick Riebel || Staff Writer Whether we are cursed by fate or not, the American people certainly live in interesting times. It is a time when the incumbent president…
By Vanessa Chen || Staff Writer Since its live airing on Monday, February 13, the 59th Annual Grammy Awards has been under fire for potential racism. This was incited by…
By Kyle Huntzberry || Satirical Columnist Rick Whittaker, a junior at Franklin & Marshall College, is a ”shy, timid” kid who has been repeatedly approached by his professors about participating…
By Benjamin Grove || Layout Assistant In the past few years, U.S.-Israeli relations have been heightened, especially due to ongoing war between the Palestinian and Israeli people. This has affected international…