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 […]
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Ten things to know for the week: July 4
The Roar keeps you updated with local news, recent events and interesting stories ― everything you need to know for this week. 1. On Tuesday, a terrorist attack occurred at Atatürk Airport in Istanbul, Turkey, leaving forty-five people dead and 239 people injured. Although no responsibility has been claimed for the attack, […]
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: 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 […]
Ten things to know for the week: May 16
The Roar keeps you updated with local news, recent events and interesting stories ― everything you need to know for this week. 1. The Brazilian Senate voted to begin the impeachment trial of President Dilma Rousseff. They accuse Rousseff of breaking budget laws. The chamber of deputies already voted to […]
Ten things to know for the week: May 2
The Roar keeps you updated with local news, recent events and interesting stories ― everything you need to know for this week. Despite Hillary Clinton’s recent wins, Democratic candidate Bernie Sanders has vowed to continue fighting, hoping that the Democratic Convention will end up contested. After months of speculation, Malia […]
Ten things to know for the week: April 11
The Roar keeps you updated with local news, recent events and interesting stories ― everything you need to know for this week. 1. University of Texas freshman Haruka Weiser was found dead last Tuesday in a creek near campus. Police have arrested Meechaiel Criner, a 17-year-old homeless male, who was seen following Weiser […]
Ten things to know for the week: April 4
The Roar keeps you updated with local news, recent events and interesting stories ― everything you need to know for this week. 1. Tonight, top-seeded North Carolina played against the Villanova Wildcats in the national championship. The intensely close game ended with the Wildcats scoring a three-pointer as the buzzer rang, […]
Ten things to know for the week: March 28
The Roar keeps you updated with local news, recent events and interesting stories ― everything you need to know for this week. An unidentified suspect was shot today by police as he pulled out a gun at a U.S. Capitol checkpoint. One female bystander was injured, and both the shooter […]
