Current Event Extra Credit
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Week 1 (August 29 - September 2): http://www.nbcnews.com/business/consumer/mylan-execs-gave-themselves-raises-they-hiked-epipen-prices-n636591Week 2 (September 6 - September 9) http://www.cnn.com/2016/09/02/politics/obama-asia-meetings-xi-erdogan-duterte/Week 3 (September 12 - 16) http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_OBAMA_SEPT_11?SITE=AP&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULTWeek 4 (September 19 - September 23) http://www.cnn.com/2016/09/17/us/nj-explosive-trash-can/index.htmlWeek 5 (September 26 - September 30) http://www.nytimes.com/2016/09/26/sports/baseball/jose-fernandez-dead-miami-marlins.html?_r=0Week 6 (October 3 - October 6) http://www.nytimes.com/2016/10/04/world/middleeast/us-suspends-talks-with-russia-on-syria.html?hp&action=click&pgtype=Homepage&clickSource=story-heading&module=first-column-region®ion=top-news&WT.nav=top-news&_r=0Week 7 (October 11 - October 14) http://abcnews.go.com/US/court-denies-tribes-appeal-block-controversial-dakota-access/story?id=42700614Week 8 (October 17 - October 21) http://www.cnn.com/2016/10/16/middleeast/mosul-isis-battle-preparations/Week 9 (October 24 - October 28) https://www.wired.com/2016/10/internet-outage-ddos-dns-dyn/Week 10 (October 31 - November 4) http://www.cnn.com/2016/10/30/europe/italy-earthquake/Week 11 (November 7 - November 11) http://www.cbsnews.com/news/ap-janet-reno-first-female-us-attorney-general-dead-at-78/Week 12 (November 14 - November 18) http://www.cbsnews.com/news/60-minutes-donald-trump-family-melania-ivanka-lesley-stahl/Week 14 (November 28 - December 1) https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/post-nation/wp/2016/11/26/clinton-campaign-will-participate-in-wisconsin-recount-with-an-eye-on-outside-interference-lawyer-says/?hpid=hp_hp-top-table-main_pn-recount-1234pm:homepage/story&utm_term=.2e1140dee460Week 15 (December 5 - December 9) http://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2016/11/25/503379401/army-corps-of-engineers-tells-pipeline-protesters-to-leave-camp-by-dec-5Week 16 (December 12 - December 16) https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/national-security/obama-orders-review-of-russian-hacking-during-presidential-campaign/2016/12/09/31d6b300-be2a-11e6-94ac-3d324840106c_story.html?hpid=hp_rhp-top-table-main_russiahack-745p:homepage/story&utm_term=.5df433bd1ce9Week 19 (January 17 - January 20) https://www.nytimes.com/2017/01/11/us/politics/trump-news-conference-highlights.html?_r=0Week 20 (January 23 - January 27) https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/capital-weather-gang/wp/2017/01/22/deadly-tornadoes-strike-south-high-risk-for-more-as-freak-storm-approaches-east-coast/?utm_term=.23372e2c8622Week 21 (January 30 - February 3) http://www.pbs.org/newshour/rundown/trump-suspends-refugee-program-defend-u-s-terrorists/Week 22 (February 6 - February 10) https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/feb/02/brazil-yellow-fever-outbreak-vaccination-espirito-santoWeek 23 (February 13 - February 17) https://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/jan/06/north-korea-nuclear-weapons-development-timelineWeek 24 (February 21 - February 25) http://www.reuters.com/article/us-space-planets-idUSKBN1612BMWeek 26 (March 20 - March 24) http://www.politico.com/story/2017/02/gorsuch-confirmation-hearing-set-for-march-20-235084