Category 4 hurricane Laura leaves Louisiana with devastating floods, a power outage and as of Sept. 2 there have been 15 total deaths. Texas attorney general, Ken Paxton, sued Harris County on Monday due to the county’s mail-in voting application plan. Texas A&M president, Michael Young, announced his retirement […]
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Ten things to know for the week: July 9
The Roar keeps you updated with local news, recent events and interesting stories ― everything you need to know for this week. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo met with North Korean officials Friday to discuss further denuclearization details that were initially addressed in Trump’s summit in June. Lupe Valdez, the […]
Ten things to know for the week: June 18
The Roar keeps you updated with local news, recent events and interesting stories ― everything you need to know for this week. A&M Consolidated High School sophomore Eric Gan was recently honored as one of the twelve winners of the USA Mathematical Olympiad. As a result of his performance at […]
Ten things to know for the week: January 29
Fox News The Roar keeps you updated with local news, recent events and interesting stories- everything you need to know for the week. On Monday in Seattle, Amazon’s cashier free grocery store became available to the public. Instead of cashiers, the store requires a smartphone, the Amazon GO app, and an Amazon […]
Ten things to know for the week: January 15
The Roar keeps you updated with local news, recent events and interesting stories ― everything you need to know for this week. 1. Recently, College Station gained a new bubble tea shop. Bon AppeTea is located near Northgate and serves a variety of teas along with Vietnamese sandwiches and desserts. […]
Ten things you need to know for the week: August 28
The Roar keeps you updated with local news, recent events and interesting stories ― everything you need to know for this week. 1. On Monday, President Trump appeared on live television to outline his new strategy for the United States military in Afghanistan. Although he had previously supported withdrawing the war, […]
Ten things to know for the week: August 14
The Roar keeps you updated with local news, recent events and interesting stories ― everything you need to know for this week. 1. On August 13, over one hundred solidarity events were held in response to the hate-fueled rallies that took place in Charlottesville, Virginia. 2. On Friday, a judge […]
Ten things to know for the week: August 7
1. President Trump reveals a new merit-based immigration reform act also know as the RAISE act. The act focuses on the way green cards will be issued by favoring those who speak English, those who are able to support themselves, and those who provide specific skills to contribute to the […]
Ten things to know for the week: July 24
1. Nine immigrants were found dead in a tractor-trailer abandoned in a San Antonio Walmart parking lot. Two were from Guatemala and the others were from Mexico. The 29 year old driver has been arrested for the “botched human trafficking operation.” 2. Snooty the Manatee died the day after his 69th […]
Ten things to know for the week: July 17
The Roar keeps you updated with local news, recent events and interesting stories ― everything you need to know for this week. 1. At an Arizona swim hole this past weekend, nine were found dead after a flash flood and a man went missing. Fourteen people total were washed away […]