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The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

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14 school shootings in 2018

Carina Smith, Nation & World Editor February 5, 2018

The first month of 2018 is over, and there have already been over a dozen school shootings across the U.S., raising questions for many about what can be done to stop the violence on campuses. According...

Nation & World Briefs: Feb. 5, 2018

Nation & World Briefs: Feb. 5, 2018

Associated Press February 5, 2018

Five killed after two French military helicopters crashed mid-air Two French military helicopters on a training flight crashed Friday in the woods of Provence from an apparent mid-air collision, killing...

(Victoria Williamson | The DePaulia)

Flu season becomes an epidemic

Lauren Hightower, Contributing Writer January 29, 2018

Signs are posted in public restrooms across the nation with reminders to wash your hands and cover your mouth for coughs. The reason for businesses and schools breaking out the warning signs isn’t just...

Jose Luis Magana  | AP

Aftermath of the shutdown

Carina Smith, Nation & World Editor January 29, 2018

President Donald Trump ended the government shutdown by signing a bill early last week to reinstate funds after a three-day deadlock in the Congress. The bill extends funding for the government until Feb....

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Mass layoffs affect the country

Connor Kennedy, Contributing Writer January 22, 2018

A fresh round of layoffs was announced by Carrier and Walmart last week, occurring at a time when the economy seems to be doing well by most other metrics. Carrier, a corporation that primarily manufactures...

Nation & World Briefs: January 22, 2018

Associated Press January 22, 2018

Amazon announces short list for next headquarters location Amazon's second home could be in an already tech-heavy city, such as Boston, New York or Austin, Texas. Or it could be in the Midwest, say,...

Hawaii Gov. David Ige answers questions during a hearing in Honolulu, Friday, Jan. 19, 2018.  (Jennifer Sinco Kelleher | AP).

Hawaii’s false alarms create panic

Robert Young, Contributing Writer January 22, 2018

Most of Hawaii's 1.4 million residents woke up to an alert that a missile was heading towards them in the early morning on Saturday, Jan. 13. The state's emergency management agency, Hawaii Emergency Management...

In this Friday, Dec. 8, 2017, file photo, a man uses a Bitcoin ATM in Hong Kong. Kin Cheung | AP

Cryptocurrency is changing the financial world

Lauren Hightower, Contributing Writer January 16, 2018

If you haven’t been paying attention to cryptocurrencies, now is the time to start. Digital currencies are becoming more popular and causing a stir across America. Bitcoin was the first cryptocurrency...

Ally Zacek | The DePaulia

One step backward

Evan Sully January 16, 2018

The outlook of this country’s involvement in environmental policy in 2018 seems very bleak. In 2017, environmental policies took a step backward on past progress that shaped policies protecting the environment...

Frank Augstein | AP

Iran protests send shockwaves around the world

Neil Sengupta, Contributing Writer January 16, 2018

Tens of thousands of Iranians took to the streets in massive protests on Dec. 28 against the Iranian regime that lasted all the way into last week. U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, Nikki Haley, called...

In this Aug. 22, 2015 file photo South Korean National Security Director, Kim Kwan-jin, right, and Unification Minister Hong Yong-pyo shake hands with Hwang Pyong So, left, and Kim Yang Gon during their meeting at the border village of Panmunjom in Paju, South Korea.

Nation and World Briefs: January, 8 2018

The Associated Press January 8, 2018

Record low temperatures and massive storms hit the Northeast A massive winter storm roared into the East Coast on Thursday, dumping as much as 17 inches of snow in some areas and unleashing hurricane-force...

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“Swatting” call takes a life

Carina Smith, Nation & World Editor January 8, 2018

A call came in to the Wichita, Kansas police department on Thursday, Dec. 28 that painted a scary tale of a man who was holding his mother and brother hostage after killing his father. Police surrounded...

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