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Photo via CNN This summer, Japan experienced its largest mass kill-ing since World War II, and hardly anybody heard about it. According to CNN, at around 2 a.m. on Tuesday, July 26, Satoshi Uematsu broke into a residential care home…

Photo via The Wall Street Journal This past Monday, in response to being called an obscenity, President Obama canceled his scheduled meeting with President Rodrigo Duterte of the Philippines. Obama was originally planned to meet with…

Photo via St. Lawrence University Following every semester, Dining Services sends out surveys to students and staff to collect feedback about their services. Over the summer they analyze these results and come up with ways to improve…

Photo courtesy of NCPR October 24th will mark the five year anniversary of the death of Garrett Phillips, a 12-year-old resident of Potsdam. Today, lawn signs commemorating his alleged murder are found dotting the roadside of Route 11 and…

Photo credit: NCPR Canton – The first day of jury selection in the murder trial of Oral “Nick” Hillary concluded Wednesday. Eight women and two men were selected for trial while six jurors and four alternates remained to be picked. Judge…

Photo via The Guardian Authorities are investigating Prince’s death with a focus on the role that painkillers may have played into his premature demise, according to a published report from Fox News on Tuesday. Prince’s death came about a…

Photo via Huffington Post “I’m sorry Mr. Jackson, I am fo’ real .” On Wednesday, April 20, Treasury Secretary Jacob J. Lew announced that Harriet Tubman would be replacing former President Andrew Jackson as the face of the 20 dollar…

The CDC released a new study this past week that shows suicide rates in the United States increasing twenty-four percent over a fifteen-year period from 1999-2014. The rate is now 13.0 per 1000, up from 10.5 per 1000 in 1999. Rates had…