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People met in Washington D.C. for the March on Washington on Saturday, Jan. 21

Keeping it brief: five things to know for the week of Jan. 23-29

By Alex Harring, Website Managing Editor January 23, 2017

Women’s marches bring crowds to Washington D.C., other cities On Saturday, Jan. 21, one day after the presidential inauguration, the Women’s March on Washington drew a crowd of over 500,000,...

As the Barack Obama regime ends this week, Donald Trump looks to make his own name in the White House starting from Jan. 21, 2017.

Keeping it brief: five things to know for the week of Jan. 16-22

By Zoe Graves, Staff Reporter January 16, 2017

Donald Trump’s inauguration to take place this Friday President-elect Donald Trump will be sworn in as the 45th President on Friday, Jan. 20th in Washington, D.C. This is the 58th Presidential...

From left to right: Brie Larson, who won Best Performance by an Actress for Room, Leonardo DiCaprio, who won Best Performance by an Actor for the Revenant, and Jennifer Lawrence, who won Best Performance by an Actress for Joy.

Keeping it brief: five things to know for the week of Jan. 9-15

By Lyndsay Kluge, Staff Reporter January 9, 2017

The Shooting at Fort Lauderdale Airport On Friday, January 6,  26-year-old Esteban Santiago drew a gun from his luggage at Fort Lauderdale airport. The gunman killed five and injured eight....

The music world lost an icon in George Michael when he passed. His cause of death will be revealed in the near future.

Keeping it brief: five things to know for the week of Dec. 26-Jan. 1

By Montana Paton, Assistant Editor December 26, 2016

The pop industry has lost yet another star. On Sunday, December 25, George Michael died. He was a musician, having written songs such as “Wake Me Up Before You Go Go.” His cause of death...

Tupac Shakur is one of the six artists/bands that will headline the new class in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Shakur is pictured above performing at the Palladium in Manhattan in 1993.

Keeping it brief: five things to know for the week of Dec. 19-25

By Katie Thomas, Staff Reporter December 19, 2016

Electoral College officially elects Donald Trump as next president The 538 members of the Electoral College casted their final votes to determine the president and vice president. Electors met...

With a summer to remember, Simone Biles looks to keep on inspiring both on and off the mat.

Keeping it brief: five things to know for the week of Dec. 12-18

By Sofia Ketels, Staff Reporter December 12, 2016

Military Activity in eastern Aleppo ceases as Syrian regime takes control. On Tuesday, December 13, Russian Ambassador Vitaly Churkin informed the United Nations that the Syrian government had...

Members of the Oakland community grieve at a memorial site after the names of seven of the eight victims were released.

Keeping it brief: five things to know for the week of Dec. 5-11

By Zoe Graves, Intern December 5, 2016

30 people confirmed dead after Oakland warehouse fire Thirty bodies have been found so far after a massive fire destroyed a warehouse over the weekend in Oakland, California. The fire started...

Detectives and policemen investigate the crime scene in New Orleans where one person died and nine others were wounded.

Keeping it brief: five things to know for the week of Nov. 28- Dec. 4

By Jacqueline Squillace, Staff Reporter November 28, 2016

Wisconsin recount initiated, Clinton affiliates plan to participate Marc Elias, Hillary for President’s general counsel, disclosed Saturday that there will be a recount in the state of Wisconsin,...

Ongoing constructing of Little Ceasars Arena in downtown Detroit. Costs have exceeded 700 million dollars.

Keeping it brief: five things to know for the week of Nov. 21-27

By Erin Kaled, Editor November 21, 2016

Chattanooga bus crash kills students A bus driver from Chattanooga, Tennessee was driving over the speed limit on Monday, Nov. 22, killing five kids on board. Driver Johnthony Walker now faces...

Many of the defensive players celebrate a stop in endzone at a home game this season.

Keeping it brief: five things to know for the week of Nov. 14-20

By Billy Steigelman, Assistant Editor November 14, 2016

Presidential election sparks protests Protests have been occurring across the country since Donald Trump was elected president-elect last week. The groups have been fighting against comments...

Before the election, Hillary Clinton (left) still maintains her lead over Donald Trump (right).

Keeping it brief: five things to know for the week of Nov. 7-13

By Sonny Mulpuri, Editor November 7, 2016

Fate of America will be decided on Tuesday As campaigning draws to a close, Republican nominee Donald Trump and Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton will face off on election day to see who becomes...

The earthquake in Italy left many medieval sites along with other historic places damaged or ruined.

Keeping it brief: five things to know for the week of Oct. 31-Nov. 6

By Katie Thomas, Intern October 31, 2016

FBI reopens Clinton email case New emails were discovered that are “pertinent to the investigation” in Clinton's private email server on a computer that belonged to Anthony D. Weiner, husband...

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