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SINGAPORE—An AirAsia plane with 162 passengers and crew on board went missing on its way to Singapore at approximately 7:30 a.m. on December 27. The AirAsia plane was later found at the bottom of the sea, according to radar data. Indonesia asked the US for help in search for the missing flight. China provided aircraft and ships to help with...

WASHINGTON D.C.—Around 6 a.m. on Saturday, August 1, Washington D.C. Metropolitan Police Department officials stopped the pro-life group Students for Life of America from writing "Black Pre-Born Lives Matter" on the street in front of a Planned Parenthood facility and subsequently arrested two members of the group. Authorities arrested Erica Caporaletti, a 22 year-old student at Towson University, and Warner...

UNITED STATES—President Donald Trump announced protections for healthcare workers on the National Day of Prayer on Thursday, May 2 in the Rose Garden at The White House. Both Vice President Pence and President Trump offered words on prayer on the third annual Day of Prayer. President Trump introduced new protections for healthcare workers that elaborate on previous laws passed to...

SAN FRANCISCO—A group of 26 swimmers participated in a historic 11-mile swim across The Dead Sea to bring attention to the "environmental degradation" of the waters. The swimmers' journey began in Jordan and ended in Israel—totaling 7 hours of swimming. Amongst the league of swimmers was New Zealand born and San Francisco resident, Kim Chambers, 39. The Dead Sea is the...

VALENCIA,CA—Actor Paul Walker, best known for his role in the “Fast & Furious” movies was killed in a car crash on Saturday, November 30.  The crash occurred at Hercules St. at Kelly Johnson Pkwy near the 28300 block of Rye Canyon Loop indicated the Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department. Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station traffic investigators have received eyewitness accounts...

CHARLESTON, SC—The trial of Dylann Roof continued this week for the killing of nine parishioners inside a Charleston, South Carolina church in June 2015. After less than three hours of deliberation on Tuesday, January 10, the jury sentenced Roof to death. Last month, a jury found Roof guilty on all 33 federal crimes against him. The charges range from hate crimes...

BOSTON, MA—Two explosions occurred at the Boston Marathon on Monday, April 15 leaving three dead and at least 170 injured, according to authorities. Approximately three hours into the 117th running of the 26.2-mile race, an explosion went off at the Boylston   Street finish line just before 3 p.m. and a second explosion mere seconds later. Videos surfaced showing a...

UNITED STATES—President Barack Obama gave his State of the Union Address on Tuesday to discuss a bevy of issues with the American public. While so many people tuned out to watching the president speak, I couldn’t help, but listen to what our Commander in Chief had to say.  His hour long speech discussed a slew of topics including education,...

SACRAMENTO—On Monday, April 10, Governor Gavin Newsom’s office announced in a press release that California will stockpile up to two million pills of abortion drugs, Misoprostol continuing his June 2022 efforts to make California an abortion sanctuary state. “In response to this extremist ban on a medication abortion drug, our state has secured a stockpile of an alternative medication abortion...

UNITED STATES—O.J. Simpson, the former NFL Hall of Fame running back who pleaded not guilty to the murders of ex-wife Nicole Brown Simpson and her friend Ron Goldman in 1994, may be released on parole later this year. Simpson, 69, has served nine years of his 33-year sentence for robbing Alfred Beardsley and Bruce Fromong of nearly 800 pieces of sports memorabilia at...