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Russian voters overwhelmingly back a ploy by President Vladimir Putin to rule until 2036

Nathan Hodge and Mary Ilyushina, CNN • July 1, 2020

(CNN) -- President Vladimir Putin has won a resounding victory in his bid to stay in power until the middle of the next decade, as Russians voted overwhelmingly to endorse the country's political status...

Campus Kitchen introduces pop-up food pantry

Celetre Jones Jobs and finance reporter • November 19, 2019

The Campus Kitchen found more ways for students to access its resources with pop-up food pantries. The Campus Kitchen Pantry currently hosts two food pantries weekly, on the second floor in Beall and McDowell...

Opinion: Trump’s coalition of doubters

Lucas Misera • June 22, 2017

At a campaign rally Wednesday in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, President Donald Trump promised his constituents that — despite a less-than-ideal start to his presidency — buyer’s remorse regarding his election...

Opinion: Obama and Putin’s UN meeting another misstep

Matt Poe • September 29, 2015

The most hostile relationship today does not come from the tabloids or your favorite reality television show. Rather, it features a pair of presidents and countries who cannot play nice with one another...

News on the go: April 25, 2014

Matt Merchant • April 24, 2014

Bernie Kosar, former quarterback for the Cleveland Browns, was removed from his position as a sports TV broadcaster Wednesday. WKYC-TV President and General Manager Brooke Spectorsky disputed Kosar’s...

News on the go: March 19, 2014

Celia Fernandez • March 18, 2014

Russian President Vladimir Putin redrew Russia’s borders and declared the Crimean peninsula part of the motherland on Tuesday. Emotions were high among Russians and Western leaders, some calling Putin...

Putin signs treaty to add Crimea to map of Russia

Vladimir Isachenkov, AP • March 18, 2014

MOSCOW (AP) In a gilded Kremlin hall used by czars, Vladimir Putin redrew Russia’s borders Tuesday by declaring the Crimean Peninsula part of the motherland provoking a surge of emotion among Russians...

Obama will meet with Ukraine’s prime minister on Wednesday

John-Thor Dahlburg, AP &Lynn Berry, AP • March 9, 2014

KIEV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday defended the separatist drive in the disputed Crimean Peninsula as in keeping with international law, but Ukraine's prime minister vowed...

News on the go: March 9, 2014

Elaina Sauber • March 9, 2014

Vietnamese authorities searching waters for a missing Boeing 777 jetliner spotted an object believed to be one of the plane's doors, as international intelligence agencies joined the investigation of two...

Opinion: Ukraine, the dilemma of external and domestic affairs

Haoran Li • March 3, 2014

Ukraine’s president, Viktor Yanukovych, was ousted from power several days ago.The country’s recent political uprising can be traced back to November last year, after Yanukovych had decided to have...

Opinion: It’s time to take a stand against Russia

Jennifer Hutchinson • March 3, 2014

It seems that President Obama’s foreign policies are being tested now more than ever as Russian troops occupy Ukraine’s Crimean Peninsula. While Russia and the United States have never seen eye to...

US prepares tough response for Russia over Ukraine

Lara Jakes, AP • March 3, 2014

WASHINGTON (AP) — Western powers on Sunday prepared a tough response to Russia’s military advance into Ukraine and warned that Moscow could face economic penalties, diplomatic isolation and bolstered...