Biden talks unity and defeating Trump in St. Louis rally
Olivia Silvey, opinions writer
March 8, 2020
Vibrant blue signs reading “Missouri for Biden” dominated the former Vice President’s campaign rally at Kiener Plaza held Saturday, March 7. Presidential candidate Joe Biden addressed the crowd in front of the Old Courthouse around 12:30 p.m. He took the stage after introductions by a n...
Fast facts of the 2020 election
Olivia Silvey, opinions writer
December 13, 2019
Although it is only December, campaigning for the 2020 presidential election began almost a year ago. With 15 Democrats, three Republicans and a constant stream of election coverage, it can be confusing to know where to look for what information. Below, everything is condensed to the basic facts, so don’t ...
Minority Whip: Setting Obama’s record straight
Wolfgang Frick, design editor
September 10, 2019
The media likes to say that Obama's record was scandal-free. It wasn't. Here are a few of his most prominent failures.
Student journalist opinions on The New York Times anonymous op-ed
Thomas Birmingham, Adler Bowman, Izzy Colón, and Bridget Killian
September 20, 2018
Many consider the anonymous op-ed published by The New York Times on Sept. 5, authored by a senior executive claiming to be part of the resistance within the Trump administration, to be unprecedented in both journalism and politics. Opinions on the ethics behind the editorial’s publication range tremendously....
A nation of immigrants
Sebastian Davies-Sigmund, news writer
August 28, 2018
Imagine this: the shouting of children in the night, babies crying for their parents as border patrol rip families apart. Inside this large detention center you are lost, scared, and concerned for your future. Outside, there are bounties of signs reading “no one is illegal on stolen land,” and “build...
Executive actions
Abigail Imiolek, news-features writer
February 16, 2017
Jan. 20, 2017 During Trump’s first day as president, he signed an executive order to minimize “the economic burden of the patient protection and affordable care act pending repeal,” according to CNN. The purpose of the order was to try to star...
Dear Donald Trump, Sincerely, KHS
Naomi Blair, news writer
February 9, 2017
It's the start of a new year and a start of a new presidency. TKC invited KHS students to submit a letter to President Donald Trump as if they were speaking directly to him. Below are the compiled submissions. ...
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