A new computer science college's selective admissions face scrutiny over equity, highlighting K-8 disparities. Critics argue it disadvantages minority students, while supporters defend academic rigor. Families are seeking charter schools for better outcomes.
A mother faces upgraded felony charges after her son's e-motorcycle crash led to a substitute teacher's death. Prosecutors warn parents face prosecution for providing illegal vehicles to minors.
A confessed murderer's twisted attempt to refute pedophilia includes claims of drug use witnessed by his young victim, leading to her death. He admitted to sexual assault but denied pedophilia, citing a desire to avoid losing his job and child.
Khosro Isfahani notes Iran's "good cop/bad cop" routine with Vahidi as the hardliner, influencing stalled peace talks and Mojtaba's perceived role as a "sock creature" leader. Vahidi's rise led to a tougher stance, sanctions, and connections to past terror attacks.
FBI operation targets the Mexican Mafia (La Eme), a powerful prison gang involved in drug trafficking, kidnapping, and extortion. Seizures include firearms, cash, and large quantities of fentanyl, methamphetamine, and heroin. Several alleged members were arrested.
The SPLC faces allegations of channeling $3 million in donations to extremist groups, including the KKK and Neo-Nazis, while their leaders allegedly received payments. This comes as calls arise for the 2020 election results to be nullified if the SPLC is convicted of fraud.
President Trump signed an exec order to accelerate ibogaine research for veterans with PTSD and TBI, a drug championed by Joe Rogan. This marks a paradigm shift in US psychedelic medicine access, complementing the FDA's ongoing psychedelic studies.
A Manhattan discrimination lawsuit alleges NYPD investigators shared racist AI-doctored images in group chats, exposing a hostile work environment and deep-seated misconduct within specialized units.
US Attorney Bill Essayli highlights a critical shortage of prosecutors to address 'virtually unthinkable' levels of fraud in California, inviting junior attorneys to help tackle the state's target-rich environment.
Savannah, Georgia faces dual challenges: evolving drug smuggling tactics, including liquid forms, and a growing homelessness crisis impacting public safety and the business community. City and chamber leaders are seeking solutions to these issues.
Nassau County enacts stricter bans on nitrous oxide ('laughing gas') sales, limiting them to licensed food services, and completely bans kratom sales. These measures aim to curb youth abuse of inhalants causing severe health risks, and unregulated supplements with opioid-like effects.
Dear Abby provides expert guidance on managing a family member's hoarding disorder, dealing with a son's troubling new partner, and knowing when to involve local health authorities for safety.
San Francisco's $5M Reparations Fund faces a legal challenge for being unconstitutional and race-based, violating the Equal Protection Provision. Taxpayers argue it promotes stereotypes, failing strict scrutiny, and advocate for individual treatment under law.
A new report from upEND and Medicine Plan Alliance advocates for child-welfare system reform, challenging traditional views on parental substance abuse. It suggests providing families with cash benefits and social support instead of child removal, exemplified by a case of an infant ingesting cocaine.
Rep. Ocasio-Cortez champions federal funding for psychedelic mental health treatments like ketamine, despite doctors' warnings of psychosis risk. She faces scrutiny over alleged misuse of campaign funds for Dr. Boyle's related services, which critics deem a personal expense.
The IDF has intensified airstrikes and ground operations in Tyre and Southern Lebanon following truce violations. Actions include targeting Hezbollah infrastructure while implementing civilian safety measures.
A Michigan shooter who attacked a Jewish pre-K had two siblings, Kassim and Ibrahim Ghazali, identified as Hezbollah terrorists killed in a recent airstrike. Neighbors describe him as 'super happy,' speculating mental illness or family bombing spurred his actions.
