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ELISHA VALLADARES-CORMIER CATHOLIC VALUES COLUMNIST National Sanders becomes Dem. frontrunner after Nevada primary Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders emerged as the frontrunner for the Democratic presidential nomination after a commanding performance in the Nevada primary Saturday. Sanders received 46 percent of Nevada’s county delegates, 26.4 percent more than the runner-up, former Vice President Joe Biden. Previously, Sanders had finished a […]
INTERNATIONAL NEWS: Man with guns arrested at Disneyland Paris, Turkey seeks answers from Russian airspace violation, Jordanian prime minister asks for Syrian refugee aid
SAMANTHA PANGRAZIO STAFF WRITER French police arrest man carrying two guns at Disneyland Paris A man entered the New York Hotel at Disneyland Paris with a bag that set off metal detectors, reported the BBC on Jan. 28. Upon examination, security found two guns, a copy of the Quran and a box of ammunition. According […]
INTERNATIONAL NEWS: Explosion at Turkish peace rally kills 80, Obama Administration changes plan to fight ISIS, Seven dead after attack in Israel
BY MELISSA SIEGLER STAFF WRITER More than 80 dead after explosion at Turkish peace rally Eighty-six people are dead and 186 are injured after two bombs went off Oct. 10 at a peace rally in Turkey outside of Ankara’s main train station. The rally was organized by Turkey’s public sector workers’ union and other civic […]