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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

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Bernie Sanders speaks in the U.S. Capitol in early 2018.

Sanders talks economy, race in second campaign stop for 2020 presidential race

March 4, 2019

CHICAGO — Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) outlined a bold, progressive vision for the country and maintained his focus on economic inequality during the second rally of his 2020 presidential campaign, held...

Jeanie Marie Laskas, Noor Abdelfattah and Tracy LaRock smile at Bookends & Beginnings. Laskas read from her new book “To Obama: With Love, Joy, Anger and Hope.”

Author reads letters to and from Obama, talks impact as first black American president

February 21, 2019

In her book, “To Obama: With Love, Joy, Anger and Hope,” Jeanne Marie Laskas compiled letters between President Barack Obama and the American people. Laskas and two local letter writers joined Evanston...

Students practice cooking at Spoonfoolery, a cooking school for kids in Evanston. Spoonfoolery provided meals for federal workers affected by the government shutdown.

During shutdown, Spoonfoolery gave meals for furloughed federal workers

January 27, 2019

Mamata Reddy went to the grocery store last week and bought ingredients for home-style recipes in bulk: mac and cheese, garlic-roasted broccoli and brownies. She then cooked 40 meals and prepared to distribute...

Federal judge blocks Trump administration birth control exemption

January 16, 2019

A federal judge in Pennsylvania on Monday blocked Trump administration rules that attempted to broaden which employers can claim exemption from providing birth control without copayment. The rules,...

Democrat Michael Madigan re-elected House Speaker

January 10, 2019

Democratic House Speaker Michael Madigan (D-Chicago) was re-elected as the head of the house Wednesday days before Gov.-elect J.B. Pritzker’s inauguration. After a four-year battle with outgoing...

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