An active shooter has been reported on Florida State University’s campus, with students told to shelter in place. An alert was sent out to all students and staff at the university in Tallahassee, Florida, at 12.02 pm local time. Four people have been reported as injured and are receiving treatment in Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare Hospital, according to NBC. A reporter on…
The Trump administration has said it is freezing more than $2bn (£1.5bn) in federal funds for Harvard University, hours after the elite college rejected a list of demands from the White House. “Harvard’s statement today reinforces the troubling entitlement mindset that is endemic in our nation’s most prestigious universities and colleges,” the Department of Education said in a statement….
Harvard University rejected the Trump administration’s demands for policy changes at the school on Monday, putting nearly $9 billion in federal funding at risk. The university received a letter from a federal task last week outlining additional policy demands tied to nearly $9 billion in federal funding, CNN previously reported. “We have informed the administration through our legal counsel that we will…
A small plane crash in Florida’s Boca Raton, claimed the lives of three people on Friday morning, as a Cessna 310R aircraft went down shortly, according to local reports. The crash site was engulfed in flames, with images and videos from witnesses showing fireballs erupting from the wreckage, sparking panic in the area. Emergency responders rushed to the scene…
Ryan Estrada and Kim Hyun Sook recently made the difficult decision to cancel their months-long visit to the U.S. this summer. They had spent years planning this trip, sacrificing others for this major one – Kim even denied renewing her job contract for it. Cartoon artist Estrada and his wife Kim, a Korean graphic novel author, have been living…
One of the most disturbing real-life privacy breaches that every internet user should be aware of is the Facebook–Cambridge Analytica data scandal, where these companies stole personal data, but also shattered users’ trust, manipulated their votes, and took away any sense of safety in the digital world. What Happened? In the early 2010s, a British political consulting firm, Cambridge…
Alice Lahoda Warning: This post discusses domestic violence and sexual abuse. It’s been said that you should never discuss politics or religion in polite company. But that doesn’t apply to the internet, where everyone is impolite. Recently, Reddit user lowly_shepherd asked, “People who have stopped going to church, what made you stop?” People had A LOT to say. The question received…
At least one person is dead after a helicopter crashed into the Hudson River in New York, police told CBS News, the BBC’s US partner on Thursday. ALSO READ: Do These 8 Things Immediately Your Government Shuts Down the Internet to Silence Your Voice The New York police department said at least two people were pulled from the water,…
Soulja Boy was ordered to pay $4 million to a Jane Doe who accused him of sexual battery and abuse during their two-year relationship. According to Courthouse News, a jury decided that the rapper, whose real name is DeAndre Way, was liable in his civil case for claims of intentional infliction of emotional distress, sexual harassment and non-payment of wages. He…
‘The animals were not secured other than being in containers and accessible to anyone who occupied the residence,’ the Blount County Sheriff’s Office said. Saman Shafiq A 4-year-old boy accidentally shot himself at his family’s home, which had at least 30 snakes and a crocodile inside of it, prompting his parents’ arrests, authorities said. The 39-year-old mother and 27-year-old…
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