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The 2018 Midterm Elections took place on Tuesday, Nov. 6, ushering in sweeping changes of the country’s political landscape. On the federal level, Democrats took a majority of the U.S. House of Representatives, now holding 225 of 435 seats with votes still being counted in several districts. Republicans have maintained Read More
Posted on behalf of author Kristina Norgard, Staff Writer The St. Mary’s Public Safety Advisory Council (PSAC) was a group of students on campus that worked with Public Safety to discuss on-campus issues about policies that directly affected student life. The group has since been dissolved as many of the Read More
Migrants hailing from several Central American countries including Honduras, Guatemala, and El Salvador are travelling in large groups to the U.S.-Mexico border and seeking asylum from extreme poverty, gang violence, and terror that is rampant in their home countries. A group of 160 people left the city of San Pedro Read More
A Washington Post columnist, Jamal Khashoggi, critic of the Saudi government and its Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, was killed after he entered the Saudi consulate in Istanbul on Oct. 2. The order to kill the journalist came from the “highest levels” of the Saudi government, according to Turkish President Read More
On Wednesday Oct. 24, a gunman entered the Kroger grocery store in Jeffersontown, Kentucky, and shot dead Vickie Lee Jones and Maurice E. Stallard, two African American shoppers. The gunman, Gregory Bush, who is white, had attempted to enter a predominantly black church right before the shooting, and is said Read More
13 people were killed in a shooting that occurred Wednesday night, Nov. 7 at Borderline Bar & Grill in Thousands Oaks, CA. The incident began at around 11:20 pm when Ian David Long opened fire with a Glock 21 .45 caliber handgun. Approximately 30 shots had been fired when police Read More
On Oct. 29, Rede Globo reports that Jair Bolsonaro won the contentious Brazilian presidential election with about 56% of the vote, ushering in a rightward shift in Brazilian politics. Bolsonaro, a member of the PSL (Social Liberal Party), beat Fernando Haddad of the PT (Workers Party) on a platform of Read More