Cornell University in Ithaca, New York sent campus police to its Jewish center after antisemitic “threats of violence” appeared online over the weekend. The threats come at a time of heightened tensions on college campuses across the U.S. over the… Read More »Cornell University police investigating anti-Semitic threats targeting Jewish students
On Monday, President Biden on Monday signed an executive order seeking to reduce the risks that artificial intelligence (AI) poses to consumers, workers, minority groups and national security. The White House said this move will safeguard Americans’ information, promote innovation… Read More »President Biden signs executive order creating new protections over AI
At least 15 people fell victim, two critically, to a mass shooting during a Halloween celebration in Chicago as a gunman opened fire on the city’s West Side. The victims were comprised of 6 women and 9 men ranging in… Read More »Mass shooting leaves at least 15 injured, 2 critically, at Halloween party in Chicago
22-year-old Tyrell Steven Phillips has been charged with second degree murder with a firearm for his role in the deadly Florida shooting that left two people dead and 16 injured early on Sunday morning. Tampa police credit tips they received… Read More »Suspect charged after 2 are killed, 16 injured in shooting in Florida
The manhunt continues for the suspect in the mass shootings that killed 18 people and injured 13 in Lewiston, Maine, on Wednesday. Maine Public Safety Commissioner Mike Sauschuck told reporters during a news conference that authorities are attempting to locate… Read More »Gunman still at large in Maine mass shootings that killed 18, injured dozens
Police in North Carolina are opening a homicie investigation after five people were found fatally shot at a southeast North Carolina home early Thursday. Sampson County Sheriff Jimmy Thornton said deputies received a 911 call from a person who knew… Read More »Homicide suspected after 5 people are found fatally shot in North Carolina home
Former President Donald Trump was fined $10,000 for violating a gag order in his civil fraud trial in New York after a judge questioned him on the stand about recent comments made by the former president. Trump’s remarks were made… Read More »Judge fines Donald Trump $10,000 for violating gag order in fraud trial
Louisiana Rep. Mike Johnson won the House speaker election on Wednesday afternoon in a 220-209 vote on party lines. All 220 Republicans cast their vote for Johnson, while all 209 Democrats voted for Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries of New York.… Read More »Louisiana Rep. Mike Johnson elected 56th Speaker of the House
Republicans have chosen their fourth House Speaker candidate, Rep. Mike Johnson, R-La., in a secret-ballot vote Tuesday evening. Johnson was selected the party’s new nominee after multiple rounds of voting, and after Rep. Tom Emmer of Minnesota dropped his bid… Read More »Republicans pick Rep. Mike Johnson as fourth House Speaker candidate
Michael Cohen, former attorney to Donald Trump, testified against the former president today in New York’s civil fraud lawsuit. The trial will determine how much Trump owes to the state of New York after he, several of his adult children,… Read More »Former Trump attorney Michael Cohen testifies against him at fraud trial