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Former Supreme Court nominee Merrick Garland, chief judge of the D.C. Circuit Court, during a meeting with U.S. Sen. Brian Schatz (D-HI) May 10, 2016, on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. Garland was named...

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Democratic candidates for Senate Jon Ossoff (L) and Raphael Warnock (R) bump elbows on stage during a rally with US President-elect Joe Biden outside Center Parc Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia, on January...

APTOPIX Electoral College Protests

John Minchillo January 6, 2021

Trump supporters try to break through a police barrier, Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021, at the Capitol in Washington. As Congress prepares to affirm President-elect Joe Biden's victory, thousands of people have...

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Bloomberg January 6, 2021

Supporters of U.S. President Donald Trump protest at Freedom Plaza in Washington D.C., U.S., on Tuesday, Jan. 5, 2021. Washington's mayor, Muriel Bowser, urged residents not to engage with any protesters...

Vice President Mike Pence

CNN file photo January 6, 2021

(CNN) -- Vice President Mike Pence on Wednesday publicly broke with President Donald Trump, the boss he's served obsequiously for four years, saying he cannot submit to demands he overthrow the results...

Electoral College Protests

John Minchillo January 6, 2021

Trump supporters try to break through a police barrier, Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021, at the Capitol in Washington. As Congress prepares to affirm President-elect Joe Biden's victory, thousands of people have...

Alan Canfora

Kent State student Alan Canfora waves a flag at National Guardsmen on a practice field near Prentice Hall on the Kent State campus, May 4, 1970. Moments later, after the Guardsmen went back up Blanket...

Kent State student Alan Canfora waves a flag at National Guardsmen on a practice field near Prentice Hall on the Kent State campus, May 4, 1970. Moments later, after the Guardsmen went back up Blanket Hill, they turned and fired on students and protesters, killing four students and wounding Canfora and eight others.

Kent State shooting survivor Alan Canfora dies at 71

Akron Beacon Journal/AP December 29, 2020

Alan Canfora, who was one of nine students who were wounded in the 1970 Kent State shootings but survived, has died. He was 71.Canfora died Dec. 20 at home from an illness unrelated to COVID-19, according...

Infographic Credit: American Federation of Teachers

Some say Kent State could improve adjuncts’ experience despite Forbes No. 4 employer ranking

Josie Bixler Reporter December 29, 2020

Employees felt Kent State was better than other employers they’ve worked for in the past, according to a Forbes survey. However, is “better than” good enough?Some employees argue that Kent State...

Nashville Police and Fire are responding to an explosion on 2nd ave near Riverfront December 25.

Explosion in Nashville that damaged dozens of buildings is believed to be an intentional act

(CNN) -- Officials believe that a Christmas morning explosion in downtown Nashville that injured at least three people and damaged dozens of buildings was an intentional act.In a brief news conference...

SIDEBAR: How does the transfer portal work?

December 14, 2020

Every day, Kent State’s men’s and women’s basketball coaches scroll through names in the NCAA transfer portal in search of someone that could improve the program. The transfer portal, created two...

Vaccine

MORRY GASH December 14, 2020

Vials in boxes containing the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine are prepared to be shipped at the Pfizer Global Supply Kalamazoo manufacturing plant in Kalamazoo, Michigan on December 13, 2020. - The Pfizer-BioNTech...