The gunman in the mass shooting that killed 18 people last week in Maine was found dead on Friday. Major corporations in water-guzzling industries want to be better stewards of the freshwater they use. U.S. candy inflation hit double digits. Photo and Video Manager Sumaii Gemechu has today’s News in :90.
News in :90 – Nov. 1, 2022
South Korean officials admitted responsibility and apologized on Tuesday for the Halloween crowd surge that killed more than 150 people, 15 people were injured in a drive-by shooting Monday night in Chicago, and the University of St. Thomas celebrated Campus Sustainability Month in October. Rachel Obeakemhe has today’s News in :90.
OPINION: How Christianity rebranded Halloween just for college students to rebrand it again
Columnist Nkechukwu Akpati relives his childhood Halloween memories and informs readers on the true historical meaning of the holiday.
S. Korea in shock, grief as 153 die in Halloween crowd surge
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Concerned relatives raced to hospitals in search of their loved ones Sunday as South Korea mourned the deaths of more than 150 people, mostly in their 20s and 30s, who got trapped and crushed after a huge Halloween party crowd surged into a narrow alley in a nightlife district in Seoul.
30 year anniversary of Halloween Blizzard
Whether you experienced the snow yourself or have just heard stories, the 1991 Halloween blizzard continues to live on.
What’s scarier, Halloween or Grace Hall?
Halloween isn’t the only spooky thing happening around St. Thomas. On South Campus, Grace Hall residents have experienced some mysterious scares.
A BOO-tiful weekend: St. Thomas students excited to enjoy Halloween festivities
Whether it’s trick-or-treating, the pumpkin patch, or watching scary movies, everyone celebrates Halloween in their own way; however this season’s festivities look a bit different from years past. St. Thomas students are looking forward to enjoying the Halloween weekend.
PODCAST: The Medium – Horror movies and villains
In the Halloween edition of The Medium, hosts Maddie Peters and Song Johansen talk about their favorite horror films and villains and catch up on the latest news in the art and entertainment world.
OPINION: “The Exorcist” is the best film about faith and religion
Despite the film being banned in parts of the U.K. and criticized by various Catholic family groups, the film and novel “The Exorcist” was written by a Catholic, William Peter Blatty. Columnist True Dabill argues that “The Exorcist” is the best religious film.
Most popular Halloween candy
Americans are expected to spend about $9 billion on Halloween this year. Designer Jason Ortiz outlines the most popular Halloween candy since 2007.
Most popular Halloween costumes
Did you dress up like Hannah Montana, a character from Stranger Things or Wonder woman for Halloween? Designer Jason Ortiz outlines the most popular Halloween costumes since 2007.
Halloween traditions around the world
Design manager Carrie Tronvold looks at popular Halloween traditions around the world.
Sugar rush: the 10 most popular Halloween candies in America
Designer Christine Hastings looks at the top Halloween candies in the country.
Halloween spirit spooks St. Thomas
TommieMedia photographers captured the spirit of Halloween at St. Thomas and the surrounding neighborhood.
The Locker Room with Glenn Caruso – Oct. 29, 2015
Coach Glenn Caruso, tight end Matt Christensen and linebacker Adam Kraft join sports editor Jesse Krull in The Locker Room.