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Racist Chinese Star Wars poster

On December 18, 2015, the new sequel of the Star Wars series will be in theatres. Many posters and fan memorabilia have already been released to the public for publicity, but a certain poster has attracted the wrong kind of attention. A …

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Kandahar Shootings

50 were killed during an attack at a bazaar near the Kandahar Airport in Afghanistan on Dec.10th, 2015. Among those, 38 were civilians, 10 were Afghan National Army soldiers, and two were policemen. An additional 35 people were injured. The Taliban has …

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Planned Parenthood Shooting

In the late morning of Friday, November 27th, three people — two civilians and a police officer — were killed at the Colorado Planned Parenthood Center during a shooting and a six-hour standoff. Though the suspect has been captured and arrested, his …

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Mali Shooting

On Friday morning, Nov. 20, heavily armed gunman shot at guests of a Mali hotel, killing 21 and injuring more. This hotel, located in Mali’s capital Bamako, was hosting as many as 170 people, many international diplomats and businesspeople, at the time …

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President of University of Missouri Steps Down

Timothy Wolfe, (now former) president of the University of Missouri System resigned after failing to properly address racial incidents. Tensions have already been rising on the campus, due to various incidents that have occurred, sparking protests for change against racism. President of …

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Terrorist Attacks in Paris

A series of terrorist attacks in six locations of Paris unleashed on November 14, leaving 129 people dead and 352 wounded. The six attacks all occurred within 30 minutes and has been the deadliest terrorist attack in Europe since 2004, when the …

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Update: Hurricane Patricia

Mexico remains relatively unscathed by Hurricane Patricia, fortunately calming down into a tropical depression. The mountains on the coast absorbed most of the power, resulting in little damage. Thousands were evacuated from luxury beach resorts and towns, and no casualties occurred. Mudslides …

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Russian Plane Crash

By: Selena Guo On October 31st, the plane Airbus 321, which departed from Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, crashed in the Sinai Peninsula, killing all 224 passengers onboard. US and UK investigators claim that a bomb was smuggled into the cargo hold and the …

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Hurricane Patricia

Mexico remains relatively unscathed by Hurricane Patricia, as degenerating into a tropical depression. The mountains on the coast took the brunt of the impact, resulting in little heavy damage. Thousands were evacuated from luxury beach resorts and towns, which helped almost everyone …

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At Least 95 Dead in Turkey Bombings

  Two powerful bombs exploded at a peace rally near the main train station in Ankara on Saturday, October 10, 2015 at around 10:00 am. The deadly attack in Turkey’s capital killed at least 97 people and wounded 246 others. The bombs …

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