Nick Kangadis
Asst. Managing Editor/Blogger/On-Air Talent

Nick Kangadis is an alumnus of the University of Arizona - Global Campus, where he graduated Magna Cum Laude in Journalism & Mass Communications and minored in Political Science. He is currently the Assistant Managing Editor for MRCTV and MRC Culture.

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Nick Kangadis | February 16, 2016
(Image: The Ellen DeGeneres Show) Former UFC Women’s Bantamweight Champion Ronda Rousey said that she contemplated suicide after her loss to current champion Holly Holm. Rousey opened up for her first televised interview since she was knocked out by Holm at UFC 193 back in November. Rousey sat down with talk show host Ellen DeGeneres and described what she felt like after the shocking loss…
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Nick Kangadis | February 16, 2016
(Image: Twitter/OCAD) Protesters shut down the street in front of the recently purchased Chicago Stock Exchange on Tuesday calling for the defunding of police and the dismantling of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency. Some of the protesters have even chained themselves to ladders and to each other on Congress Parkway and LaSalle Avenue.   Shut. It. Down. #DefundPolice #…
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Nick Kangadis | February 15, 2016
(Image: CBS News/60 Minutes) In a very rare interview, CIA Director John Brennan sat down with Scott Pelley of 60 Minutes and talked about how ISIS has chemical weapons. During the interview that aired on Sunday night, Brennan describes what kind of weapons ISIS has, and how they have and might still use them. JB (John Brennan): We have a number of instances where ISIL has used chemical…
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Nick Kangadis | February 15, 2016
(Image: Steve Petteway/Zuma Press) The owner of the Cibolo Creek Ranch, John Poindexter, described the scene after finding the body of United States Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia. Poindexter told the San Antonio Express-News, “We discovered the judge in bed, a pillow over his head. His bed clothes were unwrinkled.” As reported by the Washington Post, hours after Scalia’s death,…
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Nick Kangadis | February 12, 2016
(Image: ABC News) On Thursday, Rep. John Lewis (D-Ga.) told the media that he questions whether Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders (DS-Vt.) was as involved in the civil rights movement as he has said he was. As noted by CNN, Sanders on multiple occasions has talked about his past as an activist during the civil rights movement in the 1960s at the University of Chicago.…
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Nick Kangadis | February 12, 2016
(Image: Win McNamee/Getty Images) Presidential candidate Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-Ala.) introduced a new bill on Wednesday that would supply Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents with resources necessary to do their jobs properly. The bill is called the ICE Agent Support Act of 2016. It states that it will be presented for a vote to both houses of Congress…
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Nick Kangadis | February 11, 2016
(Image: Air New Zealand) They met 72 years ago and are proving that true love waits. Norwood Thomas, a 93-year-old World War II veteran from Virginia Beach, reunited with his wartime love, 88-year-old Joyce Morris, on Wednesday. As The Virginian-Pilot reports, Thomas flew from Virginia to Adelaide, Australia in order to see his long lost love. Morris was a 17-year-old Brit, and Thomas was a…
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Nick Kangadis | February 11, 2016
(Image: YouTube) During a hearing on Thursday, Rep. Duncan Hunter (R-Calif.) used a nicotine vaporizer in order to protest the proposed ban of e-cigarettes on all air travel. The Hill reports Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-D.C.) said that her amendment, which would categorize e-cigarettes the same way as regular tobacco products, is “in keeping with existing policy that there is no smoking on…
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Nick Kangadis | February 10, 2016
(Image: AP/Darron Cummings) San Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich is known for his no-nonsense attitude and no-frills approach to the game of basketball. During intermission after the first quarter of the Spurs game against the Miami Heat on Tuesday night, Popovich demonstrated his straightforward demeanor in an interview with NBA on TNT sideline reporter David Aldridge. When asked…
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Nick Kangadis | February 10, 2016
(Image: AP) Despite receiving 60 percent of the vote in his overwhelming victory during the New Hampshire primary on Tuesday, Sen. Bernie Sanders might not be the big winner he or his supporters thought he might be. The reason? Delegates…and super-delegates. Political historian Alvin Felzenberg defined what super-delegates are: A superdelegate is a person appointed to state delegations…