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California plans to reopen, residents conflicted

As Gov. Gavin Newsom announces the re-opening of businesses in California, he's been met with many critics on Twitter who have used the tag #DoNotOpenCalifornia.

May 14, 2020

On May 8, California Gov. Gavin Newsom hinted at further relaxing cautionary restrictions amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Some locals disapprove of the plan, resulting in #DoNotOpenCalifornia trending on Twitter. Industries that do not require workers to be close together and some retailers (with the...

Americans stay strong at home

Athletes, sports organizations, and even President Trump have used the tag @StayStrong during the pandemic.

Tyler Nungesser, Guest Writer

May 12, 2020

Over the past weeks, athletes and citizens across the country have shared their stories on how they are staying strong at home. This has led to #staystrong trending on Twitter. Former NFL player Brett Favre (@BrettFavre) believes it is very important to stay strong during these times. “So let’s...

Trump suggests using injected disinfectant, Lysol responds

President Trump’s comments about using disinfectant inside the body has created quite the buzz on social media.

Staff

April 24, 2020

At a press conference on April 23, President Trump said he wondered if disinfectant could be used inside the body. This led to #PresidentLysol trending on Twitter. Trump first began speaking about the government’s study of sunlight, humidity, and the temperature, as he speculated if those elements...

Ohio seeks authorization of mask sterilization technology

Battelle employees build a Battelle CCDS Critical Care Decontamination System™

Abhi Siri, Guest Writer

April 8, 2020

On March 29, 2020, Gov. Mike DeWine made a direct appeal to the FDA for full authorization of Columbus-based Battelle’s new mask sterilization technology. The governor said that the FDA had granted limited approval for the use of the decontamination system, but DeWine went on to say that limited...

Trump extends social distancing order

President Trump delivers the new social distance guidelines from the Rose Garden as he addresses the media.

Casey Imoto, Guest Writer

April 8, 2020

President Donald Trump has announced that the nationwide social distancing guidelines will remain through the end of April. Previously, Trump issued a two-week timeframe which was set to expire a day after the new, month-long extension was released. The command came after the president’s health...

World Health Organization addresses possible COVID-19 solutions

This illustration, created at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), reveals ultrastructural morphology exhibited by coronaviruses.

Genny Kootsouradis, Guest Writer

April 8, 2020

On March 27, 2020, three doctors from the World Health Organization (WHO) addressed possible solutions for the COVID-19 epidemic. Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus explained that during this time, there have been more than half a million confirmed cases of this virus and that more than 20,000 peopl...

Coronavirus claims more victims

More people have now died from the coronavirus than SARS.

Chris Capuozzo, Staff Writer/Photographer

February 8, 2020

More than 800. That’s how many people have been killed by the infamous coronavirus. The virus has plagued the city of Wuhan, China and has sent cases over to the United States, as travelers and tourists quickly flock back to safe haven. According to the Ohio Department of Health, the new virus...

Illustration: Trump takes on Syria

April 25, 2018

With help from America's allies, the United States military launched an attack against Syria. Trump tweeted a joyous message on April 14: "A perfectly executed strike last night. Thank you to France and the United Kingdom for their wisdom and the power of their fine Military. Could not have had...

Staff, students comment on Facebook privacy breach

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has been forced to apologize and admit his company didn't protect his users' privacy.

Tarun Ravi, Staff Writer

April 23, 2018

Facebook, the social network company with about 1.59 billion users and estimated to be the largest country in the world, is facing some really big privacy issues nowadays. The CEO of Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg, last week faced the US Congress to explain his plan to fix the issues. It turns out that...

Biden, others likely 2020 Democratic candidates (Part II)

Oprah Winfrey said she's turned to prayer over a possible presidential run. She told People Magazine, ″‘God, if you think I’m supposed to run, you gotta tell me, and it has to be so clear that not even I can miss it.’ And I haven’t gotten [God's response].”

Jared Serre, Chief Editor

March 29, 2018

In part one of this series, we took a look at the various candidates that had already expressed interest in running for the nomination of the Democratic Party in 2020. In this installment, we progress into looking at candidates that could put up a strong fight in the future election. Speculative Ca...

Biden, others likely 2020 Democratic candidates (Part I)

Vice President Joe Biden listens to President Barack Obama during a meeting in the Situation Room of the White House, Feb. 2, 2015.

Jared Serre, Chief Editor

March 12, 2018

In the United States, a full presidential term lasts four years. Not even halfway through Republican Donald Trump’s tenure as president, Democratic candidates have had the next election in their sights. Unseating an incumbent president after only four years is a tough task—the most recent occu...

2/11/18 | Eagles still relishing in first Super Bowl victory

Jarrell Clover, Cartoonist

February 11, 2018

One week after the Philadelphia Eagles defeated the New England Patriots in Super Bowl LII, the effects are still being felt around the league. After numerous Philadelphia fans flocked to the streets to celebrate just mere days ago, rival owner of the Dallas Cowboys, Jerry Jones, told the Fort Wo...