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BYU Democrat and Republican clubs host political campaign fair to inspire civic engagement

By Christian Salazar
September 27, 2024 10:12 AM
BYU College Republicans and BYU College Democrats, clubs came together to create a bipartisan political campaign fair on Sept. 13.
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Campus Events

Student Republicans, Democrats voice diverse political opinions at their most recent debate

By Alyse Clark
November 14, 2023 12:00 AM
The BYU Republicans and BYU Democrats met together on Nov. 9 for their once-a-semester live debate. The debate featured three speakers from each political club and discussed three hot-button topics.
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Academics

BYU study explores how AI can make political discussions more civil and productive

By Hassan El-Cheikh
October 23, 2023 12:00 AM
As the U.S. continues to face extreme political divisions, several BYU faculty from the political science and computer science departments came together to study how artificial intelligence can solve misunderstandings and conflict in American political discourse.
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Clubs

BYU Republicans and BYU Democrats are working together to create unity across campus

By Alyse Clark
October 03, 2023 12:00 AM
The BYU College Republicans Club and the BYU College Democrats Club strive to create more unity across campus by having open political discussions and reaching common ground.
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Metro

Conflict continues over Biden's Alaskan drilling project

By Joel Leighton
April 19, 2023 12:00 AM
Debate continues over the Biden administrations approval of the 'Willow Project,' the largest drilling project on U.S. soil in history.
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Local

4th Congressional District candidates Rep. Burgess Owens (R) and Darlene McDonald (D) debate just 11 days before election day

By Courtney Denning
October 29, 2022 12:00 AM
Fourth Congressional District candidates Rep. Burgess Owens (R) and Darlene McDonald (D) met on Oct. 28 to debate each other for the first time.
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Featured

Outside the Outbreak: Romney joins protests, tropical storm Cristobal wreaks havoc in South

By Sydnee Gonzalez
June 08, 2020 12:00 AM
Mitt Romney joins Black Lives Matter protest in DC
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Nation

Fuzzy math: Democrats spend big to draw small-dollar donors

By Associated Press
August 27, 2019 12:00 AM
WASHINGTON (AP) — Montana Gov. Steve Bullock was told how he could qualify for the next presidential debate, but it didn't make much sense: Spend $60. Attract a $1 donor. And repeat, maybe thousands of times.
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Nation

Trump considered sending migrants to Democratic strongholds

By Associated Press
April 12, 2019 12:00 AM
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., speaks during an interview with The Associated Press in her office at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, April 10. House Democrats are rounding the first 100 days of their new majority taking stock of their accomplishments, noting the stumbles and marking their place as a frontline of resistance to President Donald Trump. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
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Nation

Democrats prepare border bills, say Trump enflames problem

By Associated Press
April 10, 2019 12:00 AM
In this April 5, 2019, file photo, a U.S. Customs and Border Protection vehicle sits near the wall as President Donald Trump visits a new section of the border wall with Mexico in Calexico. Under pressure to show they have solutions, Democrats are honing proposals to address the surge of families entering the U.S. at the southern border, a problem they say Trump’s restrictive immigration policies are enflaming. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
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World

Things you should know today: 4/10/19

By Josh Carter
April 10, 2019 12:00 AM
Magic Johnson abruptly resigns as Lakers' president
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Campus

Better Angels co-founder addresses students on political polarization

By Hope Thomas
March 16, 2019 12:00 AM
Co-founder of Better Angels David Blankenhorn addressed students and faculty on the nation’s need for political depolarization. (Hannah Miner)
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Nation

Omar's Israel remarks expose Democrats' simmering divisions

By Associated Press
March 06, 2019 12:00 AM
In this Feb. 5, photo, Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., arrives for President Donald Trump's State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress on Capitol Hill in Washington. Omar’s latest remarks about Israel are prompting House Democrats to draft a resolution condemning anti-Semitism. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
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Nation

Trump claims Cohen hearing may have hurt North Korea summit

By Associated Press
March 04, 2019 12:00 AM
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, center, and national security adviser John Bolton, right, listen as President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc at the Office of Government Hall, Wednesday, Feb. 27, in Hanoi. (AP Photo/ Evan Vucci)
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Nation

President Trump announces deal to end record-long shutdown

By Associated Press
January 25, 2019 12:00 AM
President Donald Trump speaks in the Rose Garden of the White House, Friday, Jan 25, 2019, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
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Nation

The Latest: White House noncommittal on bill in Senate

By Associated Press
January 23, 2019 12:00 AM
Furloughed EPA worker Jeff Herrema holds a sign outside the offices of U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell, in Park Hills, Ky., Jan 22. (AP Photo/Bryan Woolston)
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Nation

Why wait? Democrats openly flirt with 2020 White House bids

By Associated Press
November 23, 2018 12:00 AM
WASHINGTON — In the days after the midterm election, New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker worked the phones with Democratic luminaries in Iowa. Montana Gov. Steve Bullock courted high-dollar donors in New York. Other Democrats openly mused about their White House ambitions on live television.
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Nation

Democrats seize House control, but Trump's GOP holds Senate

By Associated Press
November 07, 2018 12:00 AM
Voters cast their ballots at Robious Elementary School in Chesterfield, Va., on Tuesday, November 6, 2018. (Daniel Sangjib Min/Richmond Times-Dispatch via AP)
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