After three weeks of court hearings, Larry Nassar was charged with 40 to 125 years in prison for sexual abuse committed over his many years working as the team doctor of USA gymnastics.
The ruling came...
In the third longest State of the Union address in United States history; President Donald Trump spent 80 minutes speaking to a record-breaking 47.7 million viewers in what can only be described as a delicate...
Tyler Newman, Assistant News Editor
• February 1, 2018
Paris inundated by flooding
In Paris, the Seine River’s water level reached 19.1 feet early on Monday after weeks of rainfall that created an ongoing water rise in France’s rivers.
Throughout...
President Donald Trump has lambasted McCabe in the past. On Dec. 23, Trump tweeted: "FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe is racing the clock to retire with full benefits. 90 days to go?!!!"
Tyler Newman, Assistant News Editor
• January 23, 2018
With influenza season peaking throughout the United States, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that 63 percent of its staff was furloughed in the wake of the government shutdown.
With...
Tyler Newman, Assistant News Editor
• January 16, 2018
North Korea accepts South’s offer to meet for talks
For the first time in nearly two years, North and South Korea met for talks in the border village of Panmunjom, the “truce village.”
Discussed...
This article is one out of a weekly series by staff writer Tyler Newman titled World Outside Wilmington, which summarizes major events in international news.
Russia banned from 2018 Winter Olympics
In...
“We are grappling with a dilemma that so many people have faced these past few weeks. How do you reconcile your love for someone with the revelation that they have behaved badly? And I don’t know the...
In a 3-2 vote on Nov. 20 the Nebraska Public Service Commission moved to allow TransCanada’s Keystone XL pipeline to continue construction through the state of Nebraska. The decision is considered a...
Valerie Keys, Contributing Writer
• November 15, 2017
Within the last three months, the United States has suffered from a series of mass shootings that have changed the way many Americans are now looking at gun control. On Nov. 5, 26-year-old Devin Patrick...
The Walt Disney Company, one of the largest media conglomerates in the world, was reported to have held talks to buy 21st Century Fox on Monday.
First reported by CNBC, a deal between the two media...
This article is one out of a weekly series by staff writer Tyler Newman titled World Outside Wilmington, which summarizes major events in international news.
The Paradise Papers
A massive new release...
