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Month: February 2024

Oklahoma death of nonbinary student Nex Benedict after in-school fight prompts calls for answers

Oklahoma death of nonbinary student Nex Benedict after in-school fight prompts calls for answers

Stella/Getty Images (OWASSO, Okla.) — Investigators in Owasso, Oklahoma, are investigating the death of a nonbinary student one day after a physical altercation with other students. There are conflicting reports regarding the student’s name and gender identity, and they are believed to be part of the transgender and gender nonconforming […]

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LAPD releases body camera footage of fatal shooting of man holding plastic fork

LAPD releases body camera footage of fatal shooting of man holding plastic fork

Los Angeles Police Department/YouTube (LOS ANGELES) — The Los Angeles Police Department released body camera footage Tuesday that shows a police officer shooting and killing a man who charged at him while holding a plastic fork earlier this month. The Feb. 3 incident that killed 36-year-old Jason Lee Maccani is […]

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Attorneys for Hunter Biden file motions to dismiss tax charges in California

Attorneys for Hunter Biden file motions to dismiss tax charges in California

SimpleImages/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Attorneys for Hunter Biden on Tuesday moved to dismiss tax-related charges brought by special counsel David Weiss in California, accusing prosecutors of selectively targeting President Joe Biden’s son, violating a statute of limitations, and filing duplicative charges on three counts of failure to pay and tax […]

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Trump owes $87K in interest per day until he pays the fine in his civil fraud case

Trump owes $87K in interest per day until he pays the fine in his civil fraud case

RapidEye/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Former President Donald Trump owes an additional $87,502 in post-judgment interest every day until he pays the $354 million fine ordered by Judge Arthur Engoron in his civil fraud case, according to ABC News’ calculations based on the judge’s lengthy ruling in the case. Judge […]

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Hunter Biden informant charged with lying had high-level Russian contacts: Documents

Hunter Biden informant charged with lying had high-level Russian contacts: Documents

Hunter Biden attends the House Oversight and Accountability Committee markup titled “Resolution Recommending That The House Of Representatives Find Robert Hunter Biden In Contempt Of Congress,” in Rayburn Building on Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2024. (Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — The informant accused of fabricating a story […]

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US-Mexico border: 100 billion gallons of toxic sewage creating a ‘public health crisis’

US-Mexico border: 100 billion gallons of toxic sewage creating a ‘public health crisis’

People look towards the U.S.-Mexico border fence that runs into the Pacific Ocean, seen from Imperial Beach outside San Diego, Nov. 7, 2021. (Frederic J. Brown/AFP via Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — The U.S.-Mexico border region faces a public health crisis as billions of gallons of contaminated sewage flow from […]

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Suspect in Manhattan hotel murder may be multistate serial attacker of women: Police

Suspect in Manhattan hotel murder may be multistate serial attacker of women: Police

Surprise Police Department (NEW YORK) — The man suspected in the beating and strangulation death of a Queens woman inside a SoHo hotel earlier this month is under arrest in Arizona, where he is charged in two stabbings, according to police. Raad Almansoori, 26, is accused in the death of […]

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Librarians could be criminally charged over ‘obscene’ books in West Virginia bill

Librarians could be criminally charged over ‘obscene’ books in West Virginia bill

Diyosa Carter/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The West Virginia legislature is considering a bill that would remove protections for librarians in case minors come across books that contain what the state considers “obscene” material at their facilities. The bill passed the House of Delegates on Feb. 16 and has now […]

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Scoreboard roundup — 2/20/24

Scoreboard roundup — 2/20/24

iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Tuesday’s sports events: NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUELos Angeles 5, Columbus 1Washington 6, New Jersey 2Florida 3, Ottawa 2 (OT)NY Rangers 3, Dallas 1NY Islanders 5, Pittsburgh 4 (OT)Winnipeg 6, Minnesota 3Colorado 3, Vancouver 1Nashville 5, Vegas 3 TOP-25 COLLEGE BASKETBALLSaint Mary’s (Cal.) […]

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Roommate arrested in double murder at University of Colorado dorm room

Roommate arrested in double murder at University of Colorado dorm room

CREDIT: Darrin Klimek/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A student at the University of Colorado – Colorado Springs has been arrested for allegedly killing his roommate and a young woman in a double homicide in a dorm room, according to officials. Nicholas Jordan, 25, is facing two counts of first-degree murder […]

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