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A Palestinian protester hurls stones at Israeli troops during a massive protest that happened on April 6 at the Gaza Strips border.
(Khalil Hamra | AP)

Nation and World Briefs: April 9, 2018

Associated Press April 9, 2018

Alleged chemical attack strikes Syria An alleged gas attack killed at least 40 people in the eastern suburbs of Damascus, local responders said on Sunday. Syrian state media, meanwhile, reported that...

In this picture taken on Thursday, March 29, 2018, fighters from the U.S-backed Syrian Manbij Military Council stand behind a sand barrier as they look toward Turkish-backed fighters position at the front line of Halawanji village, north of Manbij town, Syria. 
(Hussein Malla | AP)

Nation and World Briefs: April 2, 2018

Associated Press April 2, 2018

Pulse nightclub gunman's widow acquitted of all charges The widow of the gunman who slaughtered 49 people at a gay Orlando nightclub was acquitted Friday of helping her husband plot the attack and...

A boy cries while standing next to a relative who is being treated for tuberculosis in Hyderabad, India on March 24. Tuberculosis is the worlds leading infectious killer, and in India there is public healthcare thats offered to all those below the poverty line, while private healthcare reigns throughout the nation.

(Mahesh Kumar | AP)

Focusing on healthcare demand

Evan Sully April 2, 2018

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), half of the world’s 7.6 billion people lack access to essential health and 100 million people are pushed into “extreme poverty,” which is defined...

Victoria Williamson | The DePaulia

Leaving the headscarf behind

Brian Pearlman, Nation & World Editor March 12, 2018

It appears to have started with Vida Movahed, a 31-year-old Iranian woman: Standing on a utility box on a busy street corner in Tehran, she quietly waved her headscarf as if it were a white flag while...

Light tributes for murdered journalist Jan Kuciak and fiancee Martina Kusnirova are shown at a silent protest in memory of the two on Feb. 28, 2018. Following the murders, Slovakia has seen a high number of protests against the government.

Bundas Engler | AP

Nation & World Briefs: March 12, 2018

The Associated Press March 12, 2018

'Pharma Bro' appears in court, cries and apologizes for fraud "Pharma Bro" Martin Shkreli cried in court Friday as he apologized for defrauding investors while being sentenced by a federal judge before...

A woman sorts red chillies near Gandhinagar, India in this Feb. 25 photo.  (Ajit Solanki | AP)

International women’s day

Carina Smith, Nation & World Editor March 5, 2018

International Women’s Day is a time for the world to celebrate the different women’s rights movements that are taking place around the world. It’s when Oprah quotes and pictures of Malala Yousafzai...

Graphic by Victoria Williamson

Trump’s new budget released

Evan Sully February 26, 2018

President Donald Trump has proven himself to be a president who spends lots of money that this country doesn’t have. On Feb. 12, Trump sent Congress a $4.4 trillion budget proposal, the second of his...

An election poster of former President Jacob Zuma is defaced in the downtown area of Johannesburg, South Africa in this May 2, 2014 photo. Zuma resigned after pressure from his party amid scandals that came up during his time in office. (Ben Curtis | Associated Press)

“He owes all Africans an apology”

Andrew Hattersley, Assistant Sports Editor February 26, 2018

After nearly 60 years of service in the South African government, Jacob Zuma resigned as president amid rising pressure from a party he helped build up. His resignation comes amid yet another corruption...

Deana Spoleti speaks as President Donald Trump listens during a speech a visit to Sheffer Corporation, Monday, Feb. 5, 2018, in Blue Ash, Ohio. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

The truth about treason

Lacey Latch, Editor-in-Chief February 19, 2018

A Sheffer Corporation factory in Ohio became the most recent stop for President Donald Trump on Monday, Feb. 5. There, as he fondly discussed his performance during his first State of the Union address,...

Debbie Baptiste holds up a picture of her son, Colten Boushies on the fifth day of the trial of Gerald Stanley, the farmer accused of killing the 22-year-old Indigenous man, in Battleford, Saskatchewan on Feb. 5, 2018. (Liam Richards | The Canadian Press via AP)

Canada at odds with natives

Lauren Hightower, Contributing Writer February 19, 2018

Tension between the Canadian government and Indigenous groups is increasing following the trial and verdict of Gerald Stanley, the farmer who killed Colten Boushie, a young man from the Cree tribe in the...

Performers take part in the opening ceremony of the 2018 Winter Olympics on Friday, Feb. 9 in Pyeongchang, South Korea.

Christof Stache | Pool photo via AP

Nation & World Briefs: Feb. 12, 2018

Associated Press February 12, 2018

U.S. government's second shutdown solved overnight President Donald Trump on Friday signed a $400 billion budget deal that sharply boosts spending and swells the federal deficit, ending a brief federal...

Protestors gather in Santa Clara, Calif., on Nov. 23, 2014 protesting the use of Redskins as the mascot of the Washington, D.C., football team.

Karl Mondon | Bay Area News Group

The controversy continues

Dirce Toca, Assistant News Editor February 12, 2018

Multiple professional sports teams, colleges and even high schools have taken heat in recent years for their use of Native American imagery. The controversy and protests center around the use of caricatures,...

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