SUPREME COURT – Should Trump have nominated Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s replacement during an election? What are the implications of Amy Coney Barrett’s nomination? Trump opened the segment with a simple justification: “Elections have consequences.” He argues that as the democratically elected President, it is his right, privilege, and responsibility […]
The Roar keeps you updated with local news, recent events and interesting stories ― everything you need to know for this week. Washington on the Brazos held a free event in honor of Juneteenth on Saturday. Guests gathered to celebrate the 1865 emancipation of enslaved African Americans. Representatives of North […]
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 […]
The Roar keeps you updated with local news, recent events and interesting stories ― everything you need to know for this week. 1. Opposition continues to build against the GOP plan to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act after Senate majority leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) unveiled the proposal on […]
The Roar keeps you updated with local news, recent events and interesting stories ― everything you need to know for this week. 1. Independent centrist Emmanuel Macron won a decisive victory over far-right candidate Marine Le Pen in the second round of France’s presidential election. Macron, who has never held […]
The Roar keeps you updated with local news, recent events and interesting stories ― everything you need to know for this week. 1. “Daily Show” Comedian Hasan Minhaj earned a standing ovation for his performance at the White House Correspondents Dinner. In his address, he underscored the importance of the […]
The Roar keeps you updated with local news, recent events and interesting stories ― everything you need to know for this week. 1. Karim Cheurfi opened fire in Paris at Champs-Elysées killing one police officer. He attacked a police bus at the heart of Paris, and was shot dead at the […]
The Roar keeps you updated with local news, recent events and interesting stories ― everything you need to know for this week. 1. On Monday, the Senate Judiciary Committee began considering Judge Neil Gorsuch’s nomination from President Trump for Supreme Court Justice. 2. FBI director James Comey confirmed last […]
by Sueji Han, staff reporter 1. On March 2nd, more than 300 developers and activists joined for the Abortion Access Hackathon for two days trying to find tech based solutions for women’s health care providers who fear the uncertain future under President Trump’s administration. 2. On the 4th, supporters of […]
by Rachel Lamb, executive editor Journalists from several major news corporations were kept out of President Trump’s press conference. This included journalists from the New York Times, Buzzfeed News, CNN, Politico, BBC, and The Huffington Post. The Academy Awards were this past weekend; Moonlight won the Oscar for best picture. It […]
