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Emergency Alert System Test

Emergency Alert System Test

Ellie Schroeder
October 4, 2023

On October 4 Jeff James, the Robert Morris University (RMU) Police Chief, sent an email to all students, faculty, and staff about the nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the Federal Communications Commission (FCC)...

McCarthy Voted Out As Speaker Of The House

McCarthy Voted Out As Speaker Of The House

Amere Keasley
October 3, 2023

On October 3, at 4:45 P.M., Kevin McCarthy was ousted as Speaker of the House after lawmakers voted to remove him from the position. This is the first time in United States history that a U.S. speaker of the house has been removed from the job via a motion to vacate. Kevin...

Dianne Feinstein Passes Away at the Age of 90

Dianne Feinstein Passes Away at the Age of 90

Finn Lyons
September 29, 2023

Senator Dianne Feinstein of California, the longest-serving woman in the United States Senate, passed away this morning at the age of 90. Sen. Feinstein had been battling several different health conditions over the past year. Just this February she was hospitalized for three...

Writers' Guild Finally Reach Deal with Studios

Writers’ Guild Finally Reach Deal with Studios

Jesse Mccullough
September 27, 2023

Late Sunday night, the Writers' Guild of America finally reached a tentative deal with the major Hollywood studios to return to work, ending a 146-day strike: the longest strike in Hollywood history. The guild announced their deal over X (formerly Twitter), and details surrounding...

Armed Man Arrested at RFK Jr. Campaign Event

Armed Man Arrested at RFK Jr. Campaign Event

Mitchell McIntosh
September 19, 2023

An armed man was arrested at a campaign event for Democratic Party presidential candidate, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. The suspect was posing as a United States Marshal and had two shoulder holsters containing two loaded handguns. The suspect has been identified as Adrian Paul...

United Autoworkers Union Goes On Strike

United Autoworkers Union Goes On Strike

Amere Keasley
September 15, 2023

As midnight hit, the United Auto Workers went on strike against the big three automakers. Thirteen thousand auto workers walked off the job due to failed contract negotiations that would guarantee higher wages, benefits, and job protection for employees whom the big three companies...

NASA Releases Highly Anticipated UFO Report

NASA Releases Highly Anticipated UFO Report

Mitchell McIntosh
September 15, 2023

NASA has released findings they collected in their long-anticipated UFO report. For those who were hoping for the report to divulge secrets about extraterrestrial beings visiting Earth, you may be disappointed. The genesis of the report came when NASA decided to commission...

Hunter Biden Indicted on Federal Firearms Charges

Hunter Biden Indicted on Federal Firearms Charges

Mitchell McIntosh
September 14, 2023

Hunter Biden, the son of President Joe Biden, has been indicted on federal gun charges in a Delaware federal court. Biden was charged by federal prosecutors with three counts related to the possession of a firearm while using illicit substances. The indictment states that...

Escaped Killer Captured by Authorities after Intense Manhunt in Pennsylvania

Escaped Killer Captured by Authorities after Intense Manhunt in Pennsylvania

Mitchell McIntosh
September 14, 2023

A convicted killer who has been on the run from authorities after escaping from the Chester County Prison has been apprehended following a two-week-long manhunt. Danelo Cavalcante, 34, was convicted and sentenced to life in prison for murdering his ex-girlfriend, Deborah Brandao,...

Joe Biden visits Carnegie Mellon's Mill 19 on Friday to discuss his infrastructure bill. (Photo Credit, Grayden Jackson)

Kevin McCarthy brings impeachment inquiry against President Joe Biden

Finn Lyons
September 12, 2023

Speaker of the House, Kevin McCarthy, announced today that he is moving forward with a formal impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden's actions. McCarthy said in his announcement, "Today, I am directing our House committee to open a formal impeachment inquiry into President...