Every four years, the United States goes through another presidential election. There are a lot of things that have to happen in very specific ways, and sometimes the process doesn’t go very Continue Reading
Every four years, the United States goes through another presidential election. Most of the time, it probably seems straightforward, but there are a lot of things that have to happen in very Continue Reading
Every four years, the United States goes through another presidential election. For such a regular process, there is a lot of confusion about how it works. Most of the time, it probably Continue Reading
Since the United States Constitution was ratified, the president has been chosen by a group of electors called the Electoral College. People have been arguing about whether the United States should abolish Continue Reading
Usually, presidential elections go smoothly, with a winner being declared immediately after Election Day. But, as we see now in 2020, that isn’t always the case. In fact, there have been several Continue Reading
Every election cycle, it is always the economy, stupid. Come Election Day, the economy plays an important role in voters’ decisions. It is the one issue that transcends party lines as both sides Continue Reading
Come Election Day, the economy always plays an important role in voters’ choices. From tax cuts to investment in roads and buildings, Republicans and Democrats present measures to – hopefully – improve Continue Reading
Every four years, the major political parties in the United States – the Republicans and the Democrats – hold national conventions. These happen every time a presidential election is coming up. The parties Continue Reading
Officially, the Republican and Democratic National Conventions are presidential nominating conventions held every four years. The original purpose of the meetings was to confirm and officially nominate their candidates for president and Continue Reading
Every four years, the Republican Party and Democratic Party hold their national conventions. This happens when a presidential election is coming up. The political parties use these meetings to decide what they Continue Reading
Joe Biden is running for president this year – he hopes to race against Donald Trump for the job. Biden is a well known politician, but is choice for vice president is Continue Reading
Joe Biden is expected to enter the 2020 election and challenge Donald Trump for the presidency. While Biden has been in politics for decades and is well known among Americans, many are Continue Reading
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Frederick Douglass Statue Torn Down Another casualty fell victim to the movement to get rid of historical statues from the American culture. Activists for Black Lives Matter have been damaging and destroying Continue Reading
Easter and Palm Sunday in the Year of Coronavirus With Easter around the corner, people are wondering how to celebrate the holiday. Due to the Coronavirus, some families can’t travel to the Continue Reading
Chinese Lockdown Comes to an End As countries around the world enter lockdown to prevent the spread of Coronavirus, the nation where the disease originated – China – is finally letting its Continue Reading
Earth Gains a New Moon The Earth has a new moon, but it probably won’t hang around for long. It was discovered on February 19 by astronomers at the Catalina Sky Survey Continue Reading
Student Names Mars Rover How would you like to name NASA’s Mars Rover? One lucky student got that honor after winning an essay contest. Alex Mather, a seventh-grade student from Braddock Secondary Continue Reading
This week, all eyes are trained on Nevada as Democrats gather in caucus venues to select a candidate as nominee for president of the United States. With the technical glitches that occurred Continue Reading
The road to becoming a nominee for president of the United States involves a small group of people called delegates and superdelegates. Delegates are chosen in every state for both political groups, Continue Reading
The road to becoming a nominee for president of the United States involves a small group of people known as delegates and superdelegates. The process of selecting delegates occurs in every state Continue Reading
The road to becoming a nominee for president of the United States involves a small group of people known as delegates and superdelegates. The process of selecting delegates occurs in every state Continue Reading