1. Earlier today, Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump released his tax plans, which detailed intentions to reduce international trade agreements and cut down on the current tax system. 2. On August 4th, the Obama administration privately sent $400 million to Iran the same day that 4 captured Americans were released […]
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Ten things to know for the week: August 1
The Roar keeps you updated with local news, recent events and interesting stories ― everything you need to know for this week. On Thursday night, July 28, Hillary Clinton became the first woman ever to accept the nomination for President of the United States from a major party. At the […]
Ten things to know for the week: July 25
The Roar keeps you updated with local news, recent events and interesting stories ― everything you need to know for this week. 1. The Democratic National Convention began today following a massive email leak that prompted the resignation of Democratic National Chairwoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz as well as protests from Sanders […]
Ten things to know for the week: July 18
The Roar keeps you updated with local news, recent events and interesting stories ― everything you need to know for this week. The presumptive Republican nominee Donald J. Trump announced Indiana Governor Mike Pence as his running mate. A Missouri man ambushed and killed three police officers and wounded three others in […]
Ten things to know for the week: July 11
The Roar keeps you updated with local news, recent events and interesting stories ― everything you need to know for this week. 1. ‘Pokémon Go’, an augmented reality game for IOS and Android, allows players to catch and train Pokémon using their phone’s camera and GPS coordinates. It was released […]
Ten things to know for the week: June 27
by Maya Rios, staff reporter The Roar keeps you updated with local news, recent events and interesting stories ― everything you need to know for this week. 1. On Thursday, the United Kingdom voted to leave the European Union. Prime Minister David Cameron, along with numerous other officials, have resigned in the […]
Ten things to know for the week: June 20
The Roar keeps you updated with local news, recent events and interesting stories ― everything you need to know for this week. 1. This Thursday, a referendum will be held in the United Kingdom over whether to leave the European Union. The EU is a political and economic partnership that includes 28 […]
Ten things to know for the week: June 13
The Roar keeps you updated with local news, recent events and interesting stories ― everything you need to know for this week. 1. A letter penned by the sexual assault victim of Stanford student Brock Turner went viral this week. The letter criticized Turner’s 6-month sentence, made out of fear […]
Ten things to know for the week: June 6
The Roar keeps you updated with local news, recent events and interesting stories ― everything you need to know for this week. 1. Over this past weekend, about 5,000 people were evacuated from their homes in Los Angeles county while hundreds of firefighters try to tame a fire started around 4 […]
Ten things to know for the week: May 30
The Roar keeps you updated with local news, recent events and interesting stories ― everything you need to know for this week. 1. Donald Trump won the required number of delegates–1,237–to effectively be the Republican nominee for the 2016 presidential race. A few days later, former candidate Marco Rubio apologized for […]
