Rust armourer ‘sloppy’ before Alec Baldwin gun fired
But Hannah Gutierrez-Reed’s lawyers instead seek to lay the blame for the fatality on Alec Baldwin.
Texas student loses case over dreadlocks punishment
Darryl George was suspended for refusing to cut his hair, which a school said violated dress code.
Nathaniel Veltman trial: Canadian man gets life for killing Muslim family
Salman Afzaal, 46, and his wife Madiha Salman, 44, were killed by Veltman when he struck them with his truck. Their daughter Yumna Afzaal, 15, and Mr Afzaal’s 74-year-old mother,…
Former US talk show host Wendy Williams has aphasia and dementia
“Over the past few years, questions have been raised at times about Wendy’s ability to process information and many have speculated about Wendy’s condition, particularly when she began to lose…
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An Instagram Investigation
The evidence that smartphones damage children’s mental health has continued to grow in recent years. Feelings of loneliness and sadness began rising more than a decade ago, around the same…
After Two Months of High-Voltage Shock Treatment, Argentina’s Economy Is Screaming at Top of Its Lungs | naked capitalism
The economic data for January, Milei’s first full month in office, makes for sobering reading. Argentina’s latest descent into the economic abyss is as sad as it was predictable. In…
BMJ Decries Necrocide in Gaza as UN Describes “Shocking, Desperate Conditions”; Johns Hopkins Estimates Escalation Would Produce 85,000 More Deaths in 6 Months | naked capitalism
The horrors in Gaza continue even if the press has only so much bandwidth for Israel’s continuing genocide. The focus so far has been on the consequences of Israel’s military…
Florida Defies CDC in Measles Outbreak, Telling Parents It’s Fine to Send Unvaccinated Kids to School | naked capitalism
Yves here. Even though has Lambert featured the appalling further collapse in public health standards, via Florida greenlighting measles spread through its Surgeon General greenlighting infected kids attending school, it’s…
Trump’s Cash Crunch
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