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President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump welcomed French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife, Brigitte, to the White House on April 23rd. The French President’s state visit marks the first of Trump’s administration. Macron also addressed a joint session from the House floor on Wednesday. Macron and Read More
It has been nearly a month since President Trump fired Secretary of State Rex Tillerson and named CIA Director Mike Pompeo as his replacement. According to CNN, the United States Senate confirmed Pompeo as the 70th Secretary of State on April 26. Five members of the Democratic Caucus, Sens Joe Read More
An official from the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) was secretly recorded admitting to tipping the scales away from a progressive Democrat toward a more moderate one. That official was St. Mary’s County Congressman Steny Hoyer. Hoyer has represented Maryland’s 5th Congressional district, where St. Mary’s College of Maryland is Read More
An American Legend For seven decades, the real identity of an American legend was kept quiet. “Rosie the Riveter” was the focus of a campaign aimed at recruiting females for industry work during World War II. Her image of a strong, working woman brought the attention of many. A record Read More
By: James Bagley Since 1978, American workers’ productivity has almost doubled and real GDP has tripled. Growth has occurred relatively steadily in both measures, despite the second-worst financial crisis in American history within the past two decades. In the same 40-year period, real wages for workers in the bottom 99 Read More
By Zachary Mossburg As a candidate for President in 2016, Donald Trump strongly played into some Americans fear of immigrants. Most will remember his remarks that while “some” Immigrants from Central America were “good people,” the majority were criminals and rapists. Once he was inaugurated as President, the Department of Read More
A student tested a sample of water from Calvert Hall of St. Mary’s College of Maryland (SMCM) and found that it tested positive for lead contamination. Trisha Scotton, ‘18, who wrote a St. Mary’s Project (SMP) titled “Get the Lead Out: How Flint Michigan Ignited my Interest in Lead Poisoning,” Read More