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Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (left) and Vice President Kamala Harris (right) sit at a blue-colored table in front of two United States flags.

If Biden steps aside, could an all-female ticket energize the Democrats ahead of the convention?

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by Tanner Stening
Former President Trump and President Biden stand in front of podiums in front of a bright blue, red background with red and blue text: "Presidential Debate."

Who won the Trump-Biden debate? One thing is certain, ‘it was hard to watch,’ political experts say

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by Tanner Stening
A person wearing a brown jacket votes at a voting booth.

2024 Election: Can new voters sway the tight race between Biden and Trump?

by Alena Kuzub
Trump at a presidential debate (left) and Biden at a presidential debate (right).

Media has set a ‘low bar’ for Trump & Biden ahead of first presidential debate, political scientist says

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by Tanner Stening
The silhouette of a Russian missile at sunset.

‘Risks of nuclear terrorism are high and growing.’ New tools, alliances, renewed focus needed, group led by Northeastern expert recommends.

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by Cyrus Moulton
An image of Carlo Acutis unveiled at a Catholic ceremony.

Why the impending sainthood of video game-playing teenager Carlo Acutis captures the Catholic imagination  

by Cynthia McCormick Hibbert
A Cuban sailor walking outside in the sun past a Russian Navy ship.

Russian warships in Cuba recalls ‘Cold War posturing,’ but no threat, expert says

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by Tanner Stening
People's feet hidden behind blue, white, and red cloths at a voting station.

Voters backed far-right parties in the European Parliament elections. This Northeastern expert analyses what it means

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by Patrick Daly
Hunter Biden wearing a suit in federal court.

Will Hunter Biden’s felony conviction hurt Joe Biden’s chances of reelection?

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by Tanner Stening
An aerial view of the collapsed Teton Pass in Wyoming.

A section of critical highway collapsed in Wyoming. Could it happen anywhere?

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by Tanner Stening
A black and white photograph of troops storming the beaches during D-Day.

On the 80th anniversary of D-Day, Northeastern author is on the beaches of Normandy with World War II veterans

by Cynthia McCormick Hibbert
A person using a syringe on 4 small petri dishes.

Proposed legislation could protect access to IVF in wake of attacks on reproductive rights, Northeastern law expert says

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by Erin Kayata