During a recent gathering organized by the Black in School Coalition (BISC), a powerful force emerged in the form of over 2,500 K-12 students, parents, education advocates, and civil rights leaders marching to the California State Capitol. Their resounding demand? Increased funding for Black students in the state’s public schools. BISC, a statewide advocacy association…
The Supreme Court has agreed to hear a significant case that could have far-reaching implications for approximately 1.7 million post-9/11 veterans, potentially unlocking billions of dollars in education benefits. The case revolves around the question of whether veterans who qualify for both the Montgomery GI Bill and the Post-9/11 GI Bill should be allowed to…
According to a recent client note from Moody’s Analytics, San Francisco’s commercial real estate market continues to face significant risks, potentially leading to a cascade effect of property defaults. The spotlight is now on the city’s office properties, which are grappling with record-high vacancy rates and distressing sales, as owners of the largest mall and…
Without any chance for parole, a Texas man was sentenced to 45 years in prison guiltily charged by a jury for sexually abusing a child for two years. The victim came forward out of concern for another child Due to the female victim’s concern that Benny James Phennel, 38, the sexual abuser, will have the…
A Wagner ex-convict was arrested after murdering an 85-year-old woman with an axe days after returning home in Moscow. Wagner Ex-Convict Arrested After Killing 85-Year-Old Woman Only Days After Returning Home from War A 28-year-old Wagner ex-convict named Ivan Rossomakhin was arrested after murdering an 85-year-old woman identified as Yulia Buyskikh using an axe inside…
A current bishop accused of covering sexual abuse allegations resigned following a Vatican investigation. Current Bishop Resigns After Allegations of Covering Up Sexual Abuse Cases During His Leadership 65-year-old Richard Stika, current bishop of Tennessee, resigned following a Vatican investigation after allegedly using his authority to cover up sexual abuse cases during his leadership. According…
Last Tuesday in Moscow, Idaho – alleged stabbing murderer, Bryan Kohberger, compels the court to disclose the key discoveries involving the case. Questioning how he came to be a prime suspect for the killings of four University of Idaho students last November 2022. As the evidence hearing began, District Judge, John C. Judge, clarified…
The bill received overwhelming support with a 45-4 vote and will now move to the House of Representatives for further consideration. Pennsylvania’s state Senate has passed legislation aimed at reforming the probation system in an effort to reduce the number of individuals on probation and in jail The bill’s advocates are optimistic about its prospects,…
Five caseworkers from Lackawanna County’s Office of Youth and Family Services in Pennsylvania have been charged with felony counts of child endangerment and failing to report abuse after allegedly failing to protect children from severe abuse and neglect. The charges were announced by District Attorney Mark Powell, who accused the caseworkers of allowing children to…
The Justice Department‘s inspector general has released a report stating that systemic negligence, misconduct, and insufficient resources among federal corrections facility staff and facilities played a significant role in financier Jeffrey Epstein’s suicide in his cell. Jeffrey Epstein, a 66-year-old financier, was found dead in his New York cell in 2019, just over a month…