Former Toronto Mayor Rob Ford, whose reign was marked by outrageous antics, erratic behavior, and substance abuse, died on Tuesday, March 22, 2016, from a rare, aggressive form of cancer known as pleomorphic liposarcoma. He was 46. The embattled former politician had fought the disease for the past 18 months since his diagnosis in September 2014. […]
House of Cards, the Netflix original series that helped establish the streaming service as a benchmark of entertainment, debuted its fourth season on March 4. The political drama added another 13-episode installment to entertain fans and keep viewers wanting more. The series centers around political mastermind Frank Underwood, played by veteran actor Kevin Spacey (American Beauty), […]
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 […]
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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
On March 11, 2016, NBC News Chicago reported thousands of supporters and protestors of GOP Presidential nominee Donald Trump lined the streets near the University of Illinois-Chicago (UIC) Pavillion. The Chicago police have managed to keep the two groups separated so far. However, multiple protestors were removed from the Pavillion prior to the beginning of […]
Senator Bernie Sanders was victorious on March 5, 2016, he won the Kansas Democratic caucus, which had a massive turnout. Sanders won 68 percent of the vote, and opponent Hillary Clinton had 32 percent in the Kansas caucus. ABC News reports that Sanders has done very well among caucus voters, he also improved his odds by […]
According to the Huffington Post, Donald Trump has won Super Tuesday’s Georgia Republican primary on March 1, 2016. He defeated Florida’s Senator Marco Rubio and Texas’ Ted Cruz. Georgia consists of 76 Republican delegates, which is the most delegates in all of Super Tuesday’s participating states. Georgia’s Evangelical Christian community has supported Trump on immigration. […]