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Nevada charter school’s students were instructed to link aspects of their identity with oppression: lawsuit

Thursday, December 24

A publicly funded charter school in Nevada created a hostile environment for students by instructing them to associate aspects of their identity with oppression, a new lawsuit alleges.

This Day in History: Dec. 24

Thursday, December 24

Tom Cruise marries Nicole Kidman. The Federal Reserve grants a request by the financing arm of General Motors to tap the government’s $700 billion rescue fund, bolstering GM’s ability to survive.

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Columbus, Ohio, officials release police video of fatal shooting of Black man with cellphone in hand

Wednesday, December 23

Officials in Columbus, Ohio released police body camera footage that shows the fatal shooting of a 47-year-old man in a garage while holding a cell phone, the second shooting of a Black man in the area by authorities this month.

Windows at North Dakota senator’s office smashed by ax-wielding vandal

Wednesday, December 23

Authorities in Fargo, N.D., said Wednesday that they have identified an ax-wielding suspect who smashed windows at the office of a Republican senator.

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California COVID-19 patient fatally beats 82-year-old hospital roommate for praying, authorities say

Wednesday, December 23

A coronavirus patient allegedly beat his 82-year-old hospital roommate to death with an oxygen tank in California last week because he was upset with his Catholic prayers, according to authorities.

Four recent high school grads killed when driver fleeing police slams into car

Wednesday, December 23

Four New York City-area teenagers who recently graduated high school were killed Tuesday when the car they were traveling in was struck by another whose driver was evading the police, resulting in his death as well, police said.

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Restaurants could require servers to share tips under new Labor Department rule

Wednesday, December 23

Cheryl Stanton, the Labor Department’s wage and hour administrator, claimed the newly allowed tip sharing can "reduce wage disparities among all workers who contribute to customers’ experience."

Baltimore building explosion injures 23, traps workers

Wednesday, December 23

An explosion in a Baltimore high-rise building injured 23 people Wednesday and temporarily trapped a window cleaning crew.

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Iowa woman found dead in home, homicide suspected

Wednesday, December 23

Authorities in Iowa are investigating the death of a woman found inside a home Tuesday.

Open mic catches LA cop in sex act near Universal Studios Bates Motel lot

Wednesday, December 23

That’s "Psycho." An on-duty Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputy allegedly had sex with a woman near the Bates Motel section of the Universal Studios lot — and accidentally left his microphone on for a dispatcher to hear a blow-by-blow of the sleazy romp.

Nevada charter school’s students were instructed to link aspects of their identity with oppression: lawsuit

This Day in History: Dec. 24

Columbus, Ohio, officials release police video of fatal shooting of Black man with cellphone in hand

Windows at North Dakota senator’s office smashed by ax-wielding vandal

California COVID-19 patient fatally beats 82-year-old hospital roommate for praying, authorities say

Four recent high school grads killed when driver fleeing police slams into car

Baltimore building explosion injures 23, traps workers

Iowa woman found dead in home, homicide suspected

Open mic catches LA cop in sex act near Universal Studios Bates Motel lot

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