What You Missed: The Week of October 1st

Indonesia Earthquake and Tsunami lead to death of over 1200

The earthquake and tsunami have had devastating effects on the nation’s infrastructure. Here is an article about the aftermath of the tragedy.

Republicans push for vote on Kavanaugh

After the vote was paused to allow for an FBI investigation, Mitch McConnell, the Senate Majority leader wants to now push for a vote on the confirmation of the Supreme Court judge. Here is a Washington Post article on the ongoing saga of the Supreme Court nominee.

In a rare 163rd game, the Brewers and Dodgers clinch divisions

The MLB Playoff matchups are set as the Rockies and Cubs will face off in the Wild Card to see who will go on and face the Brewers while LA will take on the Braves in the Divisional round of the NL playoffs.