5 key debate moments that altered presidential races
By Robert Speel The Conversation Every presidential election year in my American Political Campaigns and Elections course, I get an opportunity
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FAFSA timeline moves up for incoming college students
By Beth Pinsker Reuters NEW YORK – What does a pug looking at a computer have to do with the Oct.
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Easy resolution unlikely for Dakota pipeline
By Catherine Ngai & Ernest Scheyder Reuters NEW YORK/CANNON BALL, NORTH DAKOTA – A potential rerouting of a long-anticipated pipeline at
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Will Wells Fargo execs escape unscathed?
By Lee Reiners The Conversation Having spent five years supervising large financial institutions on Wall Street, I am rarely surprised by
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Police in NYC, Minnesota investigate attacks
By Daniel Trotta Reuters NEW YORK – Investigators on Sunday sifted through blast remnants, examined video and scoured the scene of
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Another unrealistic Trump policy proposal: homeschool vouchers
Trump recently proposed billions in spending to allow the nation’s poorest students to leave public schools and enroll elsewhere, including
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Can Congress build bipartisanship through caucuses?
By Jennifer Victor The Conversation President Obama is eager to use the few remaining legislative days before the election to get
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Trump’s call for flood of poll watchers could disrupt voting places
By Patrick G. Lee ProPublica Donald Trump’s campaign website implores voters to “Help Me Stop Crooked Hillary From Rigging This
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Suffering pneumonia, Clinton cancels California trip
By Amanda Becker Reuters NEW YORK – Hillary Clinton is suffering from pneumonia, the Democratic presidential candidate’s personal doctor said on
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How the pain of 9/11 still stays with a generation
By Dana Rose Garfin University of California, Irvine The Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks were the worst acts of terrorism on
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Stop using Samsung Galaxy Note 7: Gov’t, airlines
By Se Young Lee & Jeffrey Dastin Reuters SEOUL/NEW YORK – A U.S. government safety agency on Friday urged all consumers to
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Reuters Reports: ‘Superbug’ scourge spreads as US fails to track rising toll
By Ryan McNeill, Deborah J. Nelson & Yasmeen Abutaleb Reuters RICHMOND, Va. – Josiah Cooper-Pope, born 15 weeks premature, did fine
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Labor Day 2016: 6 essential reads
By Bryan Keogh The Conversation This year marks the 135th Labor Day, a holiday that began with workers going on strike
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What the G20 is doing, and why it matters
By Neil Renwick The Conversation As the leaders of the world’s 19 biggest economies and the European Union meet in the
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Clinton email errors due to ‘improper labeling’: Kaine
By Alana Wise Reuters WASHINGTON – Democratic vice presidential candidate Tim Kaine on Sunday defended Hillary Clinton against criticism over her
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