Current Events Updates are a compilation of news stories posted every Friday. They are researched over the school week by Journalism staffers. The Crimson is not responsible for any factual inaccuracies in the stories reported. The Current Events Updates from previous weeks can be found here.

Tuesday

from Rebecca McCain

At the Oscars, “La La Land” was incorrectly named Best Picture, instead of “Moonlight”, due to an honest mistake with two envelopes

Wednesday

from Mikaila Barker

Trump gave his State of the Union address, including his famous “promises made and promises kept.”

Thursday

from Lindsey Keith

YouTube will soon offer a streaming TV service for people who don’t want to pay for traditional cable.

Friday

from Anna Davis

Mike Pence used his AOL email for state business over security issues as governor of Indiana and got hacked. He set up a new AOL account after that.