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The TikTok Ban and How It Affects Its Users

The TikTok Ban and How It Affects Its Users

Trinity Cromwell, Staff Editor April 25, 2024

TikTok, which provides entertainment to 170 million U.S. users, will have to be sold or face US ban due to the approved legislation by House lawmakers. This qualm began in 2020, when former US President...

God And Country movie poster

“‘God and Country”: Christian Nationalism is Fascism

Wesley F., Staff Editor April 18, 2024

"God & Country", the latest documentary from director Dan Partland and producer Rob Reiner opened in U.S. theaters on Feb. 16. The film is a thought-provoking addition to discussions on Christian nationalism...

Photo by Jessica McClure

Your Voice is So Loud it Hurts My Ears

Peyton McClure April 17, 2024

As student voters prepare for Nov. 3, some UNG students share their hesitancies and hope for this year's election season. The 2020 election had the highest voter turnout since 1900, according to PewResearch.“The...

The U.S. Justice Department sues Apple claiming illegal monopoly over smartphone market (Regtech Times)

The U.S Justice Department Sues Apple

Logan LeSueur, Staff Writer April 11, 2024

The U.S. Department of Justice is suing the tech giant Apple over its alleged illegal use of antitrust laws and holding a monopoly in the smartphone market.  The DOJ announced that they are accusing...

The Supreme Court looks to limit access to the abortion pill, mifepristone, while being nationwide in CVS and Walgreens. (France 24)

The Supreme Court “Restricting” Access to Abortion Pill

Logan LeSueur, Staff Writer April 9, 2024

The U.S. Supreme Court justices are taking a case that could have far-reaching implications for millions of American women and for drugs regulated by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). This decision...

Bidens poll ratings sees almost 20% drop since 2020. Approval rating sits at 39% amongst Americans. (ABC News, Getty Images)

Joe Biden’s Ratings Drop Amongst Younger Voters

Logan LeSueur, Staff Writer March 21, 2024

Recently, President Joe Biden has been unpopular amongst a lot of Americans as his approval ratings have been the lowest in years with only reaching a 39% approval rating.  This is the second worst...

After the murder of Laken Riley by an illegal immigrant, right-wing Georgia politicians have rallied to pass legislation to crack down on illegal immigration.

UGA Murder Reactions Concerning to UNG Latino Students

Chaz Mullis, Staff Editor March 19, 2024

Latino UNG students have voiced their concerns on recent political reactions to the murder of a nursing student on the University of Georgia campus. Jose Antonio Ibarra, a Venezuelan who entered the country...

Boxes of classified documents held in bathroom with a chandelier.

Legal Tangles: A Comprehensive Look at Donald Trump’s 91 Charges

Wesley F., Staff Writer March 19, 2024

Former President Donald Trump and candidate in the 2024 Republican primary is facing 91 charges across four jurisdictions including federal charges under the Espionage Act. Many Americans may not fully...

A line wrapped around the Albert L. Stone Elections Building in Canton, Ga.
in the 2022 for the Georgia Senate runoff elections.

Early Ballot Voting  

Logan LeSueur, Staff Writer March 5, 2024

Early voting has kicked off here in Georgia, as states like New Hampshire and South Carolina having already finished voting. Georgians need to make sure that they are registered or going to register for...

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Legislative Attacks on Bail Funds

Wesley F., Staff Writer February 7, 2024

The American bail system has faced increasing criticism for its inequitable treatment of marginalized communities and penalizing poverty by incarcerating those unable to afford bail. This perpetuates a...

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