News Roundup – Week 8

Description

Stories must be in this particular order:

  • International
    National
    State
    Local
    Fun/Interesting
  • Example:

International: A major volcanic eruption in this country has subsided, although danger still exists. (Iceland)

National: Trump notched a win at this major event this week, followed by DeSantis and Haley. (Iowa caucuses)

State: A series of these have shaken the Oklahoma City metro area since Friday. (earthquakes)

Local: Classes were canceled at OSU on Tuesday due to this. (The winter weather)

Fun/Interesting: The U.S. Federal Highway Administration has put into motion the banning of these kinds of messages on electronic highway signs across the country. Examples include: “Use Yah Blinkah” in Massachusetts; “Visiting in-laws? Slow down, get there late,” from Ohio; “Don’t drive Star Spangled Hammered,” from Pennsylvania; “Hocus pocus, drive with focus” from New Jersey; and “Hands on the wheel, not your meal” from Arizona. (humorous messages)