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South Side Chicago: Shooting Leaves Victim in Critical Condition

South Side Chicago: Shooting Leaves Victim in Critical Condition

According to Chicago-Sun Times, there was a shooting in Chicago’s South Side shortly after 10:00 p.m. CST, on Feb. 20, 2016. An unidentified 33-year-old man was the recipient of multiple gunshots to his lower torso. The shooting occurred in the Chatham neighborhood on the 8100 block of South Harvard. The Chicago Police Department said the […]

Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia Dies [Update]

Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia Dies [Update]

According to San Antonio Express-News, Associate Justice Antonin Scalia died on Feb. 13, 2016. The 79-year-old was in Shafter, Texas at Cibolo Creek Ranch. His body discovered in his room after he did not show up for breakfast. The announcement was made by Texas Governor Greg Abbott, who described Scalia as a patriot, a judge who was […]

Rumor Confirmed Chris Christie Quits

Rumor Confirmed Chris Christie Quits

NBC News confirmed, Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2016, that the Republican Governor of New Jersey, Chris Christie, has officially dropped out of the Republican race for the White House. The New Hampshire governor placed sixth in the New Hampshire Republican primary election. The night of the New Hampshire Republican primary, Christie shared with his supporters that […]

Madeline Albright Slams Sanders and Praises Clinton

Madeline Albright Slams Sanders and Praises Clinton

Saturday, Feb. 6, 2016, Secretary of State Madeline Albright defended Clinton’s foreign policy credentials and her progressive ideas to a crowd at a Clinton rally in Concord, Hew Hampshire. She used her signature catchphrase at the event, to appeal especially to the young women in the audience, “Remember- there’s a special place in hell for […]

Martin O’Malley Suspends His Presidential Bid

Martin O’Malley Suspends His Presidential Bid

According to NBC News, Martin O’Malley, 53, announced his plans to suspend his presidential campaign. This decision was made early in the evening during the Iowa Caucus when he failed to gain enough votes. The former governor of Maryland originally launched his candidacy with big hopes and a strong resume. Yet, his campaign did not […]

Fatal Motorcycle Show in Denver Includes Shooting and Stabbing [Update 2]

Fatal Motorcycle Show in Denver Includes Shooting and Stabbing [Update 2]

Jan. 31, 2016, Denver hosted a motorcycle show that turned deadly. The Denver Police Department reported that rival motorcycle clubs may have been responsible for the shooting and stabbing that took place during the show, where 10,000 people were in attendance. However, they are unsure what caused the eruption of violence at the motorcycle expo. […]