Student Run Newspaper for McPherson College
By Jewel Marie I had to work a shift the night following Donald Trump becoming the 2024 president-elect. Somewhere in that shift, I read a customer her total and she responded with “Wow, inflation is already going down, they must’ve put Trump right to work.” There were so many impulsive thoughts racing through my mind…
By Nathan Cartmell On Aug. 24, former President Donald Trump surrendered himself to Georgia authorities for arrest. Even though he stated that he did nothing wrong, the former US President is facing 98 indictments in both state and federal courts. This includes an indictment for alleged attempted election meddling in Fulton County, Georgia relating to…
By Taylor Perez With just under two weeks left in his presidency, the 25th Amendment is being discussed by some high-level ranking Democrats to remove President Trump from office. This is not the first time this topic has been brought to light; it was previously discussed when President Trump contracted COVID-19. However, this time is…
By: Matthew Melchor After the longest government shutdown in United States history, President Donald Trump and Congress agreed to a compromise that did not include funding for “The Wall,” which Trump hopes to build along the United States-Mexico border. To work around this, Trump declared a national emergency to build his wall, shifting $3.6 billion…
By: Kenzie Jansonius The State of the Union address made by President Donald Trump started on a bipartisan note, but as he continued to speak, things became more divisive. Even as he asked for unity between Republicans and Democrats, he cast the latter as obstructionists who wanted nothing more than to see the jobs of Americans…
By Mason Duffey On February 5th, President Donald Trump delivered his state of the union (SOTU) address. Trump listed his administrations accomplishments and major changes in America during the past year and throughout his presidency. He started his speech by stating he is not pushing a side’s agenda, but rather “the agenda of the American…
By: Matthew Melchor On February 5, 2019, President Donald Trump delivered the 2019 State of the Union Address days after temporarily ending the recent government shutdown. With only three weeks until the government shut down again, President Trump’s State of the Union address was important. After watching Trump speak, he received this message; his tone…