By Leigh Haugh on March 27, 2016
2016 Campaign, 2016 Presidential Primaries, Bernie Sanders, Clinton, Democrats, Hillary Clinton, North Carolina
Breaking News, Celebrities, Leigh Haugh, Politics, U.S. News
Hillary Clinton continued to garner strong support among Democrats in the South by handily winning the North Carolina Primary on Tuesday, March 15, 2016. Her chief rival for the Democratic presidential nomination, Senator Bernie Sanders (D-VT), has demonstrated strength in certain segments of the voting population, but he is failing to gain momentum and win […]
By Leigh Haugh on March 27, 2016
Angle, GOP, Harry Reid, Nevada, Republicans, Sharron Angle, U.S. Senate
Breaking News, Leigh Haugh, Politics, U.S. News
Sharron Angle is making an encore run for the same U.S. Senate seat she lost to Senator Harry Reid (D-NV) six years ago. The Nevada Secretary of State’s Office has confirmed that Angle filed her Declaration of Candidacy papers with the Carson City office as a Republican candidate for U.S. Senate. She joins eight other […]
By Jeanette Smith on March 23, 2016
North Korea
Bomb Threat, Breaking News, World
According to North Korea’s state-run television network, on March 17, 2016, it was reported they launched a satellite into space. CNN reported this action was referred to as “destabilizing and provocative” by the United States. The KCNA network stated that Kwangmyongsong-4, the carrier rocket, was launched from the Space Center in Sahoe, on Sunday, March […]
By Jeanette Smith on March 23, 2016
Bernie Sanders, Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton, Idaho, Ted Cruz
Breaking News, Politics, U.S. News
The Idaho caucus has concluded, with Bernie Sanders and Ted Cruz emerging victorious. The primary took place on March 22, 2016, and it appeared that in the wake of the Brussels terrorist attacks, voters were determined to make their voices heard. Sanders won over 78 percent of the vote. CNN reported that Boise had the […]
By John Federico on March 16, 2016
Supreme Court
Breaking News, U.S. News
CNN declared President Obama nominated a new Supreme Court Justice on March 16, 2016. The president’s nominee is Merrick B. Garland and, if confirmed, he would be the nation’s 113th Supreme Court Justice to replace the late Antonin Scalia. Garland was introduced to other federal officials this morning in the Rose Garden. Obama describes his […]
By Tricia Manalansan on March 16, 2016
2016 Elections, Clinton, Democrat, Republican
Breaking News, Politics, U.S, U.S. News
Hillary Clinton topped Bernie Sanders in Illinois in Super Tuesday’s Democratic Primary on March 15, 2016. Sanders’ popularity has grown in recent weeks with younger voters, but this was no match for Clinton’s ability to attract voters of minority, elders, and women. Illinois was split evenly between Clinton and Sanders, but the majority chose Clinton. […]
By Juanita Lewis on March 16, 2016
Bernie Sanders, Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton, John Kasich, Ohio
Breaking News, Politics, U.S. News
The Ohio Primary on March 15, 2016, is over, and CNN’s exit polls proved to be extremely tight. Ohio Governor John Kasich was ultimately declared as the winner. Ohio was reported to be a decisive state, along with Florida. For the GOP nominees, according to the exit polls reported by CNN, Donald Trump was expected […]
By Juanita Lewis on March 15, 2016
Donald Trump, Florida, Florida primary, Hillary Clinton, marco Rubio
Breaking News, Politics, U.S. News
On March 15, 2016, Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton, respective frontrunners in the GOP and Democratic nominee race, have been declared the winners of the Florida primary. As the overwhelming victor of the majority in the Republican race, Trump scored a crushing blow to Marco Rubio. The Florida senator lost to Trump by a wide […]
By Tricia Manalansan on March 15, 2016
2016 Election, Democrat, Illinois, Republican, Trump
Breaking News, Politics, U.S. News
Donald Trump has won the Illinois Republican Primary on March 15, 2016, despite riots that led to the cancellation of his rally in Chicago, Ill. on March 16, 2016. Trump garnered the majority of the votes, despite the severe protesting that occurred last weekend at the University of Illinois-Chicago Pavillion. Thousands of his supporters and […]
By Juanita Lewis on March 15, 2016
Illinois, LaSalle county, National Weather Service, severe weather, Tornado Warning
Breaking News, U.S. News
Northern Illinois is under a tornado warning for March 15, 2016. The warning is in effect until 9 p.m., NBC reports. The watch has been issued for LaSalle and Livingston Counties, Adams, Bureau, Calhoun and Carrol, as well as 30 others. The warning began at 3:30 p.m. and ends at 9:00 p.m. While the Superer […]