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The Daily Egyptian
Serving the Southern Illinois University community since 1916.

The Daily Egyptian
Serving the Southern Illinois University community since 1916.

The Daily Egyptian
Russia is the bad guy, and I’m tired of pretending it isn’t

Russia is the bad guy, and I’m tired of pretending it isn’t

By William Box, News Editor
March 2, 2022
U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., speaks during her weekly news conference on Capitol Hill on Thursday, Jan. 7, 2021, in Washington, D.C. (Yuri Gripas/Abaca Press/TNS)

‘We must get to the truth:’ Pelosi announces 9/11-style commission to probe Capitol attack

By Dave Goldiner and Chris Sommerfeldt, New York Daily News, Tribune Content Agency
February 15, 2021
President Donald J. Trump addresses the crowd during the Murphysboro campaign rally, Saturday, Oct. 27, 2018, at the Southern Illinois Airport. (Isabel Miller | @IsabelMillerDE)

First day of second Trump impeachment trial will decide constitutionality of trying a former president

By Lindsey McPherson, CQ-Roll Call, Tribune Content Agency
February 9, 2021
Congressman Mike Bost Votes Against the Stimulus Package

Congressman Mike Bost Votes Against the Stimulus Package

By Courtney Alexander, Staff Reporter
January 7, 2021
U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (C) talks to the media after the Republican policy luncheon on Capitol Hill in Washington on October 20, 2020.

McConnell easily brushes off McGrath, claims a seventh term in the US Senate

By Silas Walker, Lexington Herald-Leader
November 3, 2020
President Donald J. Trump addresses the crowd during the Murphysboro campaign rally, Saturday, Oct. 27, 2018, at the Southern Illinois Airport. (Isabel Miller | @IsabelMillerDE)

Presidential Update: SIU professors weigh in on possible Trump impeachment

By Juniper Oxford, Staff Reporter
October 10, 2019
President Donald J. Trump addresses the crowd during the Murphysboro campaign rally, Saturday, Oct. 27, 2018, at the Southern Illinois Airport. (Isabel Miller | @IsabelMillerDE)

Presidential update: What happened during week 2 of the Impeachment Inquiry

By Kallie Cox, News Editor
October 2, 2019
Judge Brett Kavanaugh testifies to the Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday, Sept. 27, 2018 during his Supreme Court confirmation hearing in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. (Win McNamee/Pool/Zuma Press/TNS)

Tensions over Kavanaugh drive Senate into tightened security

By Katherine Tully-McManus, CQ-Roll Call
October 3, 2018
President Donald Trump announces military action against Syria for the recent gas attack on civilians, at the White House in Washington, D.C., on Friday, April 13, 2018. (Mike Theiler/Sipa USA/TNS)

Trump, backing Kavanaugh, calls allegations of sexual misconduct ‘political’

By Sarah D. Wire, Jennifer Haberkorn, and Eli Stokols
September 25, 2018
GOP candidate for U.S. Senate Roy Moore speaks during a forum in Valley, Ala., on August 3, 2017. The former Chief Justice of the Alabama Supreme Court prevailed in the special election to fill the seat vacated by Attorney General Jeff Sessions. The gun-toting, Bible-quoting, conservative firebrand will likely shake up the Senate whether he can wave his firearm around or not. (Bill Clark/Congressional Quarterly/Newscom/Zuma Press/TNS)

Republican Roy Moore of Alabama is pressed to quit Senate race after allegations that he molested a 14-year-old girl

By Michael Finnegan | Los Angeles Times
November 10, 2017
Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton shake hands on stage after the second debate between the Republican and Democratic presidential candidates on Sunday, Oct. 9, 2016 at Washington University in St. Louis, Mo. (Christian Gooden/St. Louis Post-Dispatch/TNS)

Presidential election holds significant consequences for women, SIU experts say

By Marnie Leonard
October 25, 2016
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump delivers his immigration speech at a rally in Phoenix, Ariz., on Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2016. (Marcus Yam/Los Angeles Times/TNS)

Democrats may win Senate, but hopes dim for anti-Trump landslide

By Steven T. Dennis | Bloomberg News
September 6, 2016
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