Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania – Renowned pathologist and attorney Cyril Wecht, who rose to fame challenging the findings of the Warren Commission regarding President John F Kennedy’s assassination, passed away at the age of 93. Wecht’s career began in 1964, after serving at the Maxwell Air Force Base in Montgomery, Alabama, before becoming an assistant district attorney … Read more
Los Angeles, California – Online sleuths sprung into action in the aftermath of violence erupting at UCLA this week. They diligently scoured videos of masked rioters attacking a pro-Palestinian student encampment near the campus quad, meticulously studying each frame in search of exposed faces. By posting these faces on social media platforms like X and … Read more
Fort Walton Beach, Florida – The release of body camera footage by the Okaloosa County Sheriff sparked controversy Thursday, revealing the fatal shooting of a Black man, U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Roger Fortson, by a sheriff’s deputy. The family of Fortson decried the incident as “unjustifiable” during a news conference led by civil rights … Read more
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania – The city of Pittsburgh is grappling with a recent wave of violent crime, with a shooting in Blawnox leaving residents on edge. The shooting, which resulted in a fatality, has raised concerns about the safety and security of the community. Local authorities are actively investigating the incident and working to gather more … Read more
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia – Amid concerns of attacks on Malaysian footballers, the Associate Minister of Home Affairs, Saifuddin Abdullah, addressed reporters to clarify that senior management of the Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) are not being targeted. This statement comes in response to recent incidents, including a poison pen letter received by FAM Vice-President Datuk … Read more
Cambridge, Massachusetts – Pro-Palestinian demonstrations have erupted on various college campuses across the United States, with students voicing concerns over the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. The protests reflect a growing trend of solidarity with Palestinians in the face of violence and displacement. Campuses like Harvard University have seen an increase in activism, as … Read more
Los Angeles, California – Tension at the University of California, Los Angeles, escalated over the weekend and spilled into Monday as protests and arrests unfolded on campus. The unrest began with professors protesting a gala event at the Hammer Museum, calling attention to recent events that led to the cancelation of classes and the arrest … Read more
Poughkeepsie, New York – A woman in Poughkeepsie, New York was denied a protection order by judges after being the victim of a violent domestic attack. The decision drew criticism and sparked conversations about the justice system’s handling of domestic violence cases. The victim, who remains anonymous, sought legal protection following a harrowing incident where … Read more
Austin, Texas – Country singer Jason Aldean faced backlash once again during the 2024 CMT Awards, held at The University of Texas Austin’s main building, known as the Tower. This location, infamous for a deadly shooting in 1966 where a student killed 14 people, stirred controversy due to Aldean’s previous associations with controversial venues. In … Read more
New Delhi: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) addressed accusations of unlawful conduct during its investigation into a 2022 blast case in Bhupatinagar, West Bengal, dismissing the claims as “unfortunate.” The agency defended its actions as legitimate and essential to its ongoing efforts to uncover the manufacturing of improvised explosive devices. According to a statement released … Read more