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100 arrested, 13 officers injured in overnight Chicago unrest following police-involved shooting
Read more: 100 arrested, 13 officers injured in overnight Chicago unrest following police-involved shootingAfter Chicago police officers shot a man allegedly carrying a gun on Sunday, hundreds of people swept through the city’s streets, injuring officers, smashing store windows, looting and damaging property, police officials said. More than 100 people were arrested in the unrest, and 13 officers were injured, Chicago Police Superintendent David Brown said during a…
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5.1 magnitude earthquake hits North Carolina, most powerful in the state since 1916
Read more: 5.1 magnitude earthquake hits North Carolina, most powerful in the state since 1916A magnitude 5.1 earthquake was felt on Sunday morning near Sparta, North Carolina, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The earthquake, which was reported at 8:07 a.m., according to local reports, is one of the strongest in the state’s history. In 1916, the region experienced another 5.1 magnitude earthquake — the largest reported in the area,…
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DR. DRE RESPONDS TO WIFE’S CLAIMS THAT SHE WAS ‘PRESSURED’ INTO SIGNING PRENUP
Read more: DR. DRE RESPONDS TO WIFE’S CLAIMS THAT SHE WAS ‘PRESSURED’ INTO SIGNING PRENUPAfter 24 years of marriage, Dr. Dre and Nicole Young are ending their union. Nicole filed for divorce back in late June and she’s claiming she was “pressured” into signing a prenup. Nicole claimed that’s two years after signing it, Dr. Dre tore it up. According to court documents obtained by TMZ, Nicole says Andre expressed to her that…
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Over 100 people quarantined in Mississippi school district after several test positive for coronavirus
Read more: Over 100 people quarantined in Mississippi school district after several test positive for coronavirusAt least 116 people in a Mississippi school district have been instructed to self-quarantine for two weeks after six students and one staff member tested positive for the coronavirus less than two weeks after the start of school. Of the seven people who have tested positive since classes resumed July 27 in in Corinth, a…
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Around 1.2 million people filed for unemployment benefits for the first time last week
Read more: Around 1.2 million people filed for unemployment benefits for the first time last weekJust under 1.2 million people filed for unemployment benefits for the first time last week, a decline from the past two weeks but still the 20th straight week of claims above 1 million. The weekly total of 1.186 million is lower than economist predictions of 1.4 million claims. The weekly data, released Thursday by the Department of…
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N.J. landlord demanded sexual favors from low-income tenants for housing aid, feds say
Read more: N.J. landlord demanded sexual favors from low-income tenants for housing aid, feds sayA New Jersey landlord who owns multiple buildings and receives about $100,000 a month in federal voucher payments sought sexual favors from low-income tenants in exchange for housing aid, federal authorities allege in a lawsuit filed Wednesday. The complaint filed in the U.S. District Court for New Jersey claims that landlord Joseph Centanni violated the Fair Housing…
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2nd-grade student tests positive for the coronavirus after 1st day of school
Read more: 2nd-grade student tests positive for the coronavirus after 1st day of schoolA second-grade student in Georgia tested positive for the coronavirus after attending the first day of school, leading the district to ask 20 other students and a teacher to self-quarantine for two weeks. Parents were notified of the diagnosis on Tuesday, the Cherokee County School District said in a statement. The child, a student at Sixes Elementary…
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Netflix drops trailer for Ryan Murphy’s Nurse ‘Ratched’ origin story
Read more: Netflix drops trailer for Ryan Murphy’s Nurse ‘Ratched’ origin storyNetflix released a trailer Tuesday for its forthcoming series “Ratched,” giving viewers a first look at Sarah Paulson’s version of the iconic nurse, who was introduced in Ken Kesey’s 1962 novel “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest,” and then was featured in the 1975 Academy Award-winning film of the same name. “You know the legend,…
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Student wearing ‘Black Lives Matter’ mask in graduation procession told to remove it
Read more: Student wearing ‘Black Lives Matter’ mask in graduation procession told to remove itA Black student in Pennsylvania was starting his graduation procession when he was told to remove his face mask displaying the words “Black Lives Matter.” The student, Dean Holmes, 18, was allowed to continue in York Catholic High School’s procession last week after complying. But his father contends in a lengthy Facebook post that the demand to…
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Former Google engineer gets 18 months in prison for stealing files
Read more: Former Google engineer gets 18 months in prison for stealing filesA federal judge Tuesday sentenced former Google engineer Anthony Levandowski to 18 months in prison for stealing a trade secret from Google related to self-driving cars months before becoming the head of Uber’s rival unit. U.S. District Judge William Alsup in San Francisco said Levandowski, who was convicted after a March plea agreement, could enter…
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