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Columbia University Cancels In-Person Classes Amid Growing Concerns Over Student Safety and Antisemitism
New York City Mayor Eric Adams has strongly condemned the antisemitism and hate speech witnessed during ongoing pro-Palestinian protests at Columbia University, expressing his horror and disgust at the incidents in a statement released on Sunday. New York City Mayor Eric Adams has strongly condemned the antisemitism and hate speech witnessed during ongoing pro-Palestinian protests at Columbia University, expressing his horror and disgust at the incidents in a statement released on Sunday. -
Bryan Kohberger's Defense Claims Cellphone Data Proves Alibi in Idaho Student Murders
Bryan Kohberger, the suspect accused of killing four University of Idaho students in November 2022, claims that cellphone tower data proves he was out driving miles away from the crime scene at the time of the murders, according to a new court filing by his legal team on Wednesday. Bryan Kohberger, the suspect accused of killing four University of Idaho students in November 2022, claims that cellphone tower data proves he was out driving miles away from the crime scene at the time of the murders, according to a new court filing by his legal team on Wednesday. -
USC Cancels Muslim Valedictorian's Speech, Sparking Outrage and Accusations of Silencing
The University of Southern California (USC) finds itself embroiled in controversy after the administration's decision to revoke a speaking slot for Muslim valedictorian Asna Tabassum, citing unspecified threats to campus safety. The University of Southern California (USC) finds itself embroiled in controversy after the administration's decision to revoke a speaking slot for Muslim valedictorian Asna Tabassum, citing unspecified threats to campus safety. -
FBI Investigates Bridge Collapse in Baltimore, Suspects Technical Failures
Following the tragic collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, a complex web of legal and criminal investigations has emerged, with multiple federal agencies and the city itself seeking accountability for the catastrophic event. On March 26, the bridge crumbled after being struck by the container ship Dali, resulting in the deaths of six construction workers and numerous injuries. Following the tragic collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, a complex web of legal and criminal investigations has emerged, with multiple federal agencies and the city itself seeking accountability for the catastrophic event. On March 26, the bridge crumbled after being struck by the container ship Dali, resulting in the deaths of six construction workers and numerous injuries. -
FBI Director Warns of Elevated Threats, Urges Congress to Renew Surveillance Program and Increase Funding
FBI Director Christopher Wray is set to warn Congress about the heightened threats to U.S. public safety and national security, urging lawmakers to renew a crucial surveillance program and increase the agency's funding. FBI Director Christopher Wray is set to warn Congress about the heightened threats to U.S. public safety and national security, urging lawmakers to renew a crucial surveillance program and increase the agency's funding. -
Eid al-Fitr Celebration in West Philadelphia Marred by Shooting, Leaving 3 Injured and 5 Arrested
A joyous Eid al-Fitr celebration in West Philadelphia turned into a scene of chaos and violence on Wednesday afternoon when a shooting broke out between two rival factions, leaving three people injured and five arrested, according to police. The incident occurred around 2:30 p.m. at Clara Muhammad Square, where approximately 1,000 people had gathered to celebrate the Islamic holiday marking the end of Ramadan. A joyous Eid al-Fitr celebration in West Philadelphia turned into a scene of chaos and violence on Wednesday afternoon when a shooting broke out between two rival factions, leaving three people injured and five arrested, according to police. The incident occurred around 2:30 p.m. at Clara Muhammad Square, where approximately 1,000 people had gathered to celebrate the Islamic holiday marking the end of Ramadan. -
Idaho Teen Arrested for Plotting ISIS-Inspired Attack on Churches
Federal authorities have arrested Alexander Scott Mercurio, an 18-year-old student from Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, for allegedly plotting to attack more than 21 churches in his hometown on behalf of the Islamic State (ISIS) terrorist organization. Mercurio has been charged with attempting to provide material support and resources to ISIS and pledging his allegiance to the group. Federal authorities have arrested Alexander Scott Mercurio, an 18-year-old student from Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, for allegedly plotting to attack more than 21 churches in his hometown on behalf of the Islamic State (ISIS) terrorist organization. Mercurio has been charged with attempting to provide material support and resources to ISIS and pledging his allegiance to the group. -
Michigan School Shooter's Parents Sentenced to 10-15 Years for Involuntary Manslaughter
James and Jennifer Crumbley, the parents of Michigan school shooter Ethan Crumbley, were sentenced to between 10 and 15 years in prison on Tuesday for their roles in the 2021 massacre that left four students dead at Oxford High School. The sentencing marks the first time in U.S. history that parents have been held accountable for a mass shooting carried out by their child. James and Jennifer Crumbley, the parents of Michigan school shooter Ethan Crumbley, were sentenced to between 10 and 15 years in prison on Tuesday for their roles in the 2021 massacre that left four students dead at Oxford High School. The sentencing marks the first time in U.S. history that parents have been held accountable for a mass shooting carried out by their child. -
Las Vegas Attorney Kills Two, Including Himself, in Summerlin Law Office Shooting
Three people are dead following a shooting Monday morning in a law office near the Red Rock resort in Summerlin, according to Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department Sheriff Kevin McMahill. Three people are dead following a shooting Monday morning in a law office near the Red Rock resort in Summerlin, according to Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department Sheriff Kevin McMahill. -
Xcel Energy to Cut Power to 55,000 Colorado Customers Amid High Wind, Wildfire Risks
Xcel Energy, Colorado's largest utility, will preemptively shut off power to approximately 55,000 customers across the state from Saturday at 3 p.m. until at least noon on Sunday due to forecasted high winds and the potential risk of wildfires. Xcel Energy, Colorado's largest utility, will preemptively shut off power to approximately 55,000 customers across the state from Saturday at 3 p.m. until at least noon on Sunday due to forecasted high winds and the potential risk of wildfires.