A pair of social media misinformation campaigns exploiting tensions in Russia and Ukraine were identified and disabled on Facebook over the weekend, according to two senior leaders at the social network's parent company Meta. One…
Education Secretary Miguel Cardona warns easing mask mandates…
A growing number of states are lifting mask mandates in schools. February 8, 2022, 9:38 PM • 5 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article A growing number of states are lifting mask…
DC-area sniper appeals life sentences given him as…
The Maryland Court of Appeals heard oral arguments on Tuesday over whether Lee Boyd Malvo, the last living D.C.-area sniper, should be given a revised sentence under new federal and state laws that apply to…
New York City considers making pandemic sidewalk dining…
As New York City gets closer to its goal of returning to a pre-pandemic way of life, elected officials are considering making one emergency order a permanent fixture. A New York City Council committee held…
Pandemics impact on youth mental health devastating: Surgeon…
Dr. Vivek Murthy said addressing the issue is "not just medical, it's moral." February 8, 2022, 9:22 PM • 6 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy told…
Teen arrested in connection to search warrant that…
Amir Locke, 22, was killed by officers executing a "no-knock" search warrant. February 8, 2022, 3:33 PM • 3 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article A 17-year-old has been arrested in connection…
6-year-old among 4 shot at North Carolina celebration…
"This is ridiculous, and this community should be outraged," said police chief. February 8, 2022, 8:27 PM • 5 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article A search is ongoing in North Carolina…
Parents of alleged school shooter have hearing to…
Witnesses testify in a hearing that will decide if the two will head to trial. February 8, 2022, 6:50 PM • 4 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article The parents of Ethan…
Families demand answers after 2 women die in…
The Civilian Office of Police Accountability in Chicago is investigating the deaths of London Marquez and Irene Chavez -- two women who died while in police custody over the past two months. Marquez, 31, died…