Jeff Bezos Steps Down as CEO of Amazon
On February 3rd, Jeff Bezos announced that he will be stepping down as the CEO of Amazon, effective the third fiscal quarter of this year. He will be replaced by…
Articles by Lauren Fakhoury
Update on COVID-19 Vaccines and Variants
There have been many recent COVID-19 updates. Two vaccines have gone into use in the US, and more have entered or are about to enter the third stage of clinical…
Sarah Fuller of Vanderbilt Becomes First Woman to Play in Power 5 Football Game
On Saturday, Sarah Fuller became the first woman to play in a Power 5 football game as Vanderbilt opposed Missouri. The Monday before the game, Fuller, a senior at Vanderbilt…
Trump Fires Election Official Chris Krebs
On November 17th, Trump tweeted that Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) chief Chris Krebs had been fired, effective immediately, citing Krebs’ “highly inaccurate” remarks regarding voter fraud and election…
New Policies as Illinois COVID-19 Cases Spike
Illinois COVID-19 cases are on the rise, with 12,438 new cases and 76 deaths reported on November 7th—a new state record for the highest number of new cases confirmed in…
Undeterred by COVID-19, Trump Continues to Hold Rallies
On the evening of October 1st, President Donald Trump tweeted that he and First Lady Melania Trump had tested positive for COVID-19 following the Rose Garden announcement of his Supreme…