As many parts of Illinois are loosening COVID-19 restrictions and millions of doses of vaccines are being distributed, the grim projections the White House announced regarding the virus Wednesday are sobering....

Marty Baron has announced he will be retiring from his over 40-year-long journalism career at the end of February. Baron’s career will leave a long-lasting mark on journalism and will be remembered...

It was announced Monday that the Biden administration is resuming efforts to put famous abolitionist Harriet Tubman on the $20 bill, replacing America’s seventh president Andrew Jackson on the currency....

It has been reported that President Joe Biden is preparing to issue an executive order that will reverse the controversial transgender military ban enacted early in President Trump’s term. We at The...

President Joe Biden taking office should be a major moment in the fight against global climate change. His predecessor showed a complete lack of interest in curbing climate change, and at times seemed...

The presidency of Donald Trump came to an end Wednesday, and we at The Daily Eastern News are looking forward to putting this shameful period of American history in our past. Trump's presidency brought...

Today's inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden will certainly be an event that many people watch very closely. Any inauguration is a major event, but this one has taken on many different meanings,...

Just two weeks after quoting Hitler during a speech Congresswoman Mary Miller took it upon herself to quote Martin Luther King Jr. to “celebrate his life and legacy.” She chose two popular quotes...

Eastern President David Glassman sent out an email Thursday detailing the implementation of saliva testing as a part of the university’s COVID-19 testing efforts. The testing, which is in partnership...

With a vote on Wednesday, President Trump became the first president to be impeached twice. In a presidency full of controversial moments and political turmoil, this massive development happens right...

When COVID-19 began early last year, it is likely that none of us thought that it would be a part of our lives in at least three semesters. But it is what it is, and all we can do is make the most of...

Many Americans like to avoid recognizing the ugly parts of our country. When something terrible happens, you hear many people say things like “things like this do not happen in America” and “this...