Escaping Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico

Myles Watkins,
Staff Writer
October 19, 2017
Upon his initial arrival to Puerto Rico, CSUEB student Juan Palencia was ready to experience life as an exchange student on the paradise-like island. However, instead of enjoying bright blue bioluminescent pools, finding hidden beaches with new friends, and embracing local culture, Palencia faced down a ...
At least 41 killed in suicide attack at Istanbul airport, officials say

Umar Farooq, Alexandra Zavis and Erica Evans,
Los Angeles Times
June 29, 2016
Suicide attackers armed with guns and bombs hit Turkey’s largest airport Tuesday night, killing at least 41 people and wounding more than 230 others in a coordinated assault that officials said bore the hallmarks of Islamic State militants. It was the latest in a string of potent attacks in the countr...