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Missouri man dies before sentencing in 2023 shooting of Black teen
An 86-year-old man pleaded guilty to shooting a Black teen in 2023 and was facing up to seven years in a Missouri prison. Just weeks before his sentencing, prosecutors announced on Wednesday, Fed. 19 that Andrew Lester died. Prosecution reacts to passing, case explained In a statement, the prosecutor’s office said, “We have learned of… -
Houston ISD joins 200 school districts’ lawsuit targeting social media companies
The Houston Independent School District (HISD) is the latest to join a growing legal battle involving more than 200 school districts and popular social media platforms. What started off as Seattle Public Schools filing a lawsuit in 2023 has since expanded nationwide. Districts are claiming students’ mental health is deteriorating as they spend increasing amounts… -
Chicago taxpayers covered $107.5M in police misconduct lawsuits in 2024
A new report highlights the growing cost of misconduct lawsuits against the Chicago Police Department, revealing that taxpayers are footing the bill for officers’ actions. PBS affiliate WTTW News reports that settlements to resolve lawsuits against Chicago police reached a record $107.5 million in 2024, marking the highest amount since 2011. Police misconduct lawsuits Each… -
Illinois Gov. Pritzker moves to ban cell phones in schools, joining other states
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker is moving forward with a proposal to ban cell phones in classrooms, joining a growing trend across the nation. The governor introduced an enforcement during the week of Feb. 17 aimed at limiting cellphone use in schools, focusing on student engagement and minimizing distractions in the classroom. Governor calls for focused… -
Flooding, extreme cold claim 14 lives in Kentucky as FEMA aid arrives
Winter storms swept through the nation over the weekend, leaving flood-stricken Kentucky without power and a death toll attributed to the weather events that continues to climb. The state’s death toll now sits at 14, the majority of which are a result of widespread flooding across the state. Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear on Tuesday, Feb.… -
Coca-Cola joins prebiotic soda industry with new brand, expands portfolio
The lure of opening a nice, crisp Coke isn’t hooking as many consumers as it once did. Coca-Cola recognizes this and is now shifting its focus to healthier alternatives while expanding its reach to stay in line with trendy beverages. Enter Simply Pop: a new prebiotic soda Simply Pop is the beverage giant’s latest brand,… -
Michigan judge using car washes to clean up act of Walmart shoplifters
Full Story A Michigan judge is turning to an unconventional punishment for those caught stealing. Instead of imposing massive fines or sending shoplifters to jail, Judge Jeffrey Clothier is offering them a chance to wash their crimes away by washing cars. Walmart car wash sentences instead of jail time In one day last month, Clothier… -
Officials link group to nationwide murder spree, arrest alleged ringleader
A series of murders across the country has led investigators to the alleged ringleader of a small group previously declared dead by California officials. The Associated Press said federal and state authorities connected the “Zizians” to five homicides across Vermont, Pennsylvania and California. These murders add to a January shootout that left a U.S. Border… -
Missouri man pleads guilty to lesser charges in 2023 shooting of Black teen
Nearly two years after Andrew Lester fired a gun through his front door, hitting Ralph Yarl, the 86-year-old pleaded guilty to lesser charges in a Missouri courtroom Friday, Feb. 14. The shooting occurred in 2023 when Yarl mistakenly rang Lester’s doorbell, thinking he was at the right house to pick up his siblings. Shooting sparks… -
California town wants cameras, Border Patrol to stop boats transporting migrants
California lawmakers are pushing to strengthen protections for people living in the U.S. illegally, while some beach communities are advocating for a different approach. San Clemente wants to work with immigration agents to monitor 7 miles of coastline using surveillance technology. San Clemente leaders call for increased coastal surveillance San Clemente city leaders warn that… -
Delta Air Lines plane crashes, lands on roof at Toronto airport
Emergency crews responded to a Delta Air Lines plane crash at Toronto Pearson International Airport, where authorities evacuated at least 80 people after the plane flipped upside down during the crash. The incident occurred while the flight was attempting to land. Delta Air Lines plane crashes The Delta Air Lines flight took off from Minneapolis… -
U.S. Coast Guard intercepts $275M worth of cocaine, crew member lost
The U.S. Coast Guard returned to San Diego with $275 million worth of cocaine, seized during a months-long mission aimed at intercepting drug smuggling vessels. The mission, from December to February, also saw one crew member go missing during a routine patrol. Mission to combat international drug smuggling Crews stationed off the coasts of Mexico,… -
Panama accepts 119 Asian migrants in US deal
Panama confirms a diverse group of migrants arrived Wednesday, Feb. 12, on the first flight of individuals deported from the U.S., fulfilling President José Raúl Mulino’s promise. The migrants will temporarily stay in Panama before being sent back to their home countries using U.S. government funds. Agreement between Mulino and Trump President Mulino and President…
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