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NYTimes: Erdogan’s Election Hopes Could Hinge on Earthquake Response

Eden Breslauer-Friedman Feb 9, 2023

The Turkish Presidential election is occurring in May, and current President Tayyip Erdogan's odds will be significantly influenced by his response to the catastrophic earthquake that hit Turkey earlier this week. Interestingly enough, he came to power in 1999 after a poor government earthquake…

NYTimes: In This Michigan County, Pandemic Stimulus Funds Are Remaking Public Health Programs

Eden Breslauer-Friedman Apr 11, 2022

Many underserved counties and areas are using stimulus funds to build new and local health centers for their communities, which are seeming to have instant positive effects. Even though municipalities were able to choose where they wanted to spend the money, most decided to use it to up their…

CNN: Arizona governor declares state of emergency in response to Tinder Fire

Marissa Glick May 1, 2018

CNN News: Tinder Fire in Arizona, A state of emergency has been declared in Arizona due to the Tinder Fire. So far 11,420 acres have burned since last Friday (April 27th), and the cause is still unknown. Evacuations are in place for areas north, east, and west of Highway 87. Read more here.