Snapchat Apologizes for Ad that Sparks Online Outrage
By Yiming Zhao
An advertisement on Snapchat is asking its users would they rather “Slap Rihanna” or “Punch Chris Brown.” That has outraged many users including Rihanna herself.
Kimberly Wilborn
Mass. Pike Bridge, Roadway Dedicated to Fallen State Trooper
By Ian Sloan
A memorial stone and bridge were dedicated to Trooper Thomas Clardy, who was killed when a man struck his cruiser on the Mass. Pike two years ago.
Massachusetts Attorney General Launches Investigation Of Data Firm
By Isabel Indresano
A state investigation of wrongly secured information via social media is now underway.
New U.S. Sanctions on Russia Because of Cyberattacks
By Ian Sloan
The measures are being described as the strongest action taken by the Trump administration thus far against Moscow.
President Trump Finalizing Solution for Opioid Crisis
By Abigail Royle
The Trump Administration is almost done creating a plan aimed at solving the opioid epidemic – one that would increase prevention and treatment methods. However, some officials in public health and Congress are unsure of Trump’s harsher prosecution methods, such as the death penalty.
Miami Bridge Collapses, Killing Multiple People
By Nada Alturki
Miami bridge connecting Florida International University to Sweetwater collapses unexpectedly. At least four dead and nine injured.
Physicist Steven Hawking died at age 76
By Yiming Zhao
The world-renowned British theoretical physicist Steven Hawking died at home in Cambridge early Wednesday morning, according to his family.
Students Standing Up and Walking Out To Fight for an End to Gun Violence
By Isabel Indresano
One month after the deadly shooting in Parkland, high school students are walking out of their classrooms and standing up to say “Enough is enough.”
Democrat pulls off surprising win in Pennsylvania special election
By Chloe Teboe
Republicans are scrambling for support and new strategies after losing a Pennsylvanian congressional district to Democrat Conor Lamb.
Ethics Reports Reflect Poorly on Cabinet Members
By Brilee Carey
Ethics reports revealed many facts that embarrassed Cabinet members and led to private meetings with four Cabinet-level officials.