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National Recap: Trump picks Bolton to be new adviser

By Meaghan McElroy, Opinion Editor • March 28, 2018

In the past, Bolton has said that the U.S. should declare war on both North Korea and Iran, and he has been credibly accused of poorly treating his staff members.

National Recap: Islamic State defeated in Raqqa

By Meaghan McElroy, Opinion Editor • October 24, 2017

American-backed forces seized Raqqa, the “capital” of the Islamic State’s self-declared caliphate, according to announcements from the American-backed militants on Oct. 17.

National Recap: Tensions escalate with North Korea

By Celisa Calacal, Opinion Editor • April 19, 2017

President Donald Trump sent a fleet of navy ships toward the Korean Peninsula April 8 in response to North Korea's escalating of its missile tests.

National Recap: Missiles escalate Syrian conflict

By Mary Ford, Managing Editor • April 12, 2017

In response to the most recent use of chemical weapons, President Donald Trump acted decisively, firing 59 missiles to a Syrian air base.