Year: 2020
University of Miami professor resigns after students see ‘busty college girl’ bookmark during Zoom call
A university professor has resigned after accidentally showing students a bookmark to a link for “busty college girl” while screen-sharing during a Zoom call. On 26 March, University of Miami Professor John Peng Zhang was […]
NC man overdosed on his own drugs but kept selling — and killed someone else, feds say
A Raleigh man overdosed on his own drugs but kept selling them — with deadly consequences, officials say. Now, Jayson McNeil is ordered to serve two concurrent life sentences in federal prison, according to the […]
Pennsylvania auditor general will look into how state handled business waivers
State Auditor General Eugene DePasquale will audit how the state managed the waiver process used to give businesses exemptions to Gov. Tom Wolf’s shutdown order. “Some business owners complained that the department’s waiver process was […]
China Blocks the WHO From Participating in Investigations of COVID-19’s Origins
China has refused repeated requests by the World Health Organization to take part in investigations into the origins of COVID-19, the WHO representative in China has told Sky News. “We know that some national investigation […]
Surveillance Startup Banjo Suspends All Government Work After Founder’s KKK Links Revealed
Banjo, the controversial Utah artificial-intelligence company whose founder was revealed this week to have been once actively involved in the Ku Klux Klan, will suspend all data collection and surveillance in the state. Banjo made […]
21-year-old man arrested in fatal shooting of Indianapolis mail carrier Angela Summers
Crime Stoppers of Central Indiana allows Indianapolis residents to share anonymous tips with law enforcement. Here are a few things Crime Stoppers wants you to know before you call. Indianapolis police have made an arrest […]
30 million have sought US unemployment aid since virus hit
WASHINGTON (AP) — More than 3.8 million laid-off workers applied for unemployment benefits last week as the U.S. economy slid further into a crisis that is becoming the most devastating since the 1930s. Roughly 30.3 […]
Abrams, Who Tweeted ‘I Believe Women’ in 2018, Says Alleged Biden Assault ‘Did Not Happen’
Georgia Democrat Stacey Abrams said Tuesday that the sexual assault allegedly committed by presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden “did not happen,” repeating talking points circulated by Biden’s campaign since the scandal broke. Abrams, who has […]