Mason Malloy

In September, Austrians will take to the ballot box to determine the direction of the nation. Currently, the Right-Wing Populist Freedom Party of Austria (FPO) is set to take a plurality of the vote with 27 percent of the vote, making them the largest party in Austria for the first time.

Republican Senate leader, Mitch McConnell, announced Wednesday he will be stepping down as Senate Republican Leader in November, leaving a massive hole in leadership for the first time in 17 years.

On Wednesday, Republican Senate Leader Sen. Mitch McConnell of Kentucky announced that once his term as Senate Leader ended he was done leading the conference, leaving a hole for the first time in 17 years. The newest question for Republicans is who takes up the leadership spot? Last year, House Republicans struggled to find a Speaker of the House twice, settling the first time on Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif) and then Mike Johnson(R-LA).

House Bill 7521, or “Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act,” was introduced on March 5 by Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-Wisc.) and Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-Ill.). If enacted, the bill would block ByteDance-controlled apps, including TikTok, from being available in Apple or Google app stores or on web hosting services in the U.S., unless such an app “severs ties to entities like ByteDance that are subject to the control of a foreign adversary .”

The $1.2 trillion spending package that needs to pass before Friday to keep the federal government from shutting down includes a provision banning LGBTQ+ flags from being flown at U.S. embassies, according to a source familiar with the interworking of the bill told Bloomberg News.

The United Nations Security Council has voted 14-0 in favor of a resolution demanding a cease-fire in Gaza for the next 2 weeks. The United States abstained from the vote, allowing the measure to pass.

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan suffered an unprecedented defeat at the ballot box Sunday. The first major electoral loss for Erdogan's party amid rampant inflation and the highest borrowing costs since 2001.

As college students, navigating the culinary landscape can be a challenge, especially when balancing tight budgets with the growing costs of everything all while wanting a delicious dining experience. Thankfully, we, as a community, have Tri-Pi Pizzeria.

On Wednesday, President Joe Biden signed into law the $95 Billion foreign aid package, which included billions to Israel, Ukraine and Taiwan. Another part of the bipartisan package deal was the potential ban of TikTok.

On Tuesday, candidates across the state vying for support and courting constituents, voters came out to support their candidates.