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World News

Homeland security expert details what would a government shutdown mean for US national defense

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by Tanner Stening
Mitch McConnell being helped by various senators when he froze at a news conference
World News

Term limits amendment faces extraordinary uphill battle — as it did in the ’90s

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by Tanner Stening
Mitch McConnell stands behind a podium at a news conference, while John Barrasso and Joni Ernst hold onto his wrists. Other officials stand behind Mitch McConnell.
Society & Culture

Why did Mitch McConnell freeze during a press conference? An emergency physician weighs in on his health scare

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by Tanner Stening
A former intelligence officer testifies before Congress about a secret UFOs.
Science & Technology

Crashed UFOs? Non-human ‘biologics’? Professor asks: Where’s the evidence?

by Cynthia McCormick Hibbert
Law

How might the Department of Justice use the Jan. 6 committee’s criminal referrals?

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by Tanner Stening
panel of northeastern experts

After the midterms, don’t expect Democrats and Republicans to work together, Northeastern panelists suggest

by Alena Kuzub
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Society & Culture

Gen Z is now old enough to run for Congress. What impact could they have?

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by Tanner Stening
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World News

Will Biden and Democrats be able to protect abortion rights through legislation?

by Alena Kuzub

Northeastern president urges Congress to pass global competitiveness bill with ‘key provisions’

by David Nordman
Law

Why does the State of the Union address need a ‘designated survivor’?

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by Tanner Stening
Law

What is the filibuster–and why do I keep hearing about it?

by Peter Ramjug
Law

What does it mean to be in contempt of Congress?

by Hillary Chabot