On Friday, September 29, Las Vegas police detained Duane “Keefe D” Davis in connection with the 1996 slaying of Tupac Shakur. Davis was accused of one crime of murder with an offensive weapon and 1 count of aiding, abetting, or promoting a criminal group. A few hours later, Jada Pinkett, the illustrious rapper’s childhood pal, offered…
Gavin Newsom, the Democratic governor of California, signed a bill on Saturday that will strengthen the ability of tenants to be protected from eviction and address a gap in the legislation that has enabled landlords to avoid the state’s rent cap. The action changed a historic 2019 law that established guidelines for evictions and set…
Social Security doesn’t seem a single program for the majority of Americans. It’s an essential instrument that offers millions of Americans as they grow older age a financial basis. The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities estimates that Social Security lifts 15.36 million individuals above the age of 65 out of poverty every year, or 21.75…
This week, the governor of Arizona spent a day out of the country, sparking rumors that she had abruptly resigned or disappeared altogether. Here are some details: CLAIM: Katie Hobbs, the governor of Arizona, unexpectedly announced her resignation, giving the state treasurer control. AP’S ESTIMATION: FALSE. The state treasurer temporarily filled in as governor when…
For some borrowers, the obligation to make student loan payments ceased back in March 2020 due to the COVID-19 payment pause. Cal Poly students are among the 43 million individuals in the United States grappling with a massive $1.6 trillion in federal student loan debt, as per the Department of Education’s estimates The extended suspension…
Weaker-than-expected U.S. economic reports for August’s personal spending and September’s MNI Chicago PMI weighed heavily on the dollar. Lower Bond Yields had a significant impact on the dollar index (DXY00) on Friday, causing it to drop by -0.06% Additionally, dovish U.S. inflation data pushed T-note yields down, further pressing on the dollar after the August…
This crucial legislation, renewed every five years, funds the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), a lifeline for many American families. As 1 October 2023 approaches, the specter of a government shutdown in the US is looming large, with the farm bill on the verge of expiration Advocates for hunger prevention are urgently appealing to Congress…
French lost her life in West Englewood on August 7, 2021, during a routine traffic stop, while Officer Carlos Yanez sustained severe injuries but survived. Emonte Morgan, charged in the tragic shooting of Officer Ella French, has been offered a plea deal that could lead to just seven years of incarceration for his involvement Emonte…
Alissa McCommon, originally arrested on September 8 for child sex assault, was accused of breaching the no-contact provision of her $25,000 bond. Alissa McCommon, a 38-year-old elementary school teacher from Covington, Tennessee, faced a re-arrest following allegations that she violated her bond conditions by sending a threatening message to her 12-year-old alleged victim She allegedly…
The FBI reported that Worrell was discovered unconscious in his Naples residence, subsequently being hospitalized. Christopher Worrell, a 52-year-old member of the far-right extremist group Proud Boys, recently resurfaced after mysteriously disappearing prior to his sentencing for involvement in the January 6, 2021, assault on the U.S. Capitol The agency disclosed no further information about…