The parents of Gabby Petito have obtained a letter written by Brian Laundrie’s mother, in which she says she would “show up with a shovel and garbage bags” if he needed to dispose of a body. On Wednesday, a judge approved the release of the letter, which was in the …
Read More »A hotel guest alleges he woke up to find the night manager licking his toes
A Nashville hotel guest was sleeping soundly when at 5 a.m., he woke up to find a man licking his toes. Now, the hotel’s night manager has been arrested, is being accused of sexual assault and is being sued, along with the hotel. The hotel guest, Peter Brennan, says when …
Read More »Kim Potter, officer who fatally shot Daunte Wright, is released from prison after serving 16 months
A white former police officer convicted of manslaughter after mistaking her handgun for a taser and fatally shooting Black motorist Daunte Wright in suburban Minneapolis in 2021 was released from prison on Monday, CBS Minnesota confirmed. The Minnesota Department of Corrections said Kim Potter, the former officer, was released at 4 …
Read More »Jeff Shell, CEO of NBCUniversal, departs company following “inappropriate relationship”
Comcast announced Sunday that NBCUniversal Chief Executive Officer Jeff Shell would be departing the company following an investigation into a complaint of an “inappropriate relationship.” “The Company and Jeff Shell, Chief Executive Officer of NBCUniversal, have mutually agreed that Mr. Shell will depart effective immediately following the Company’s investigation led …
Read More »Teaching about sexuality and gender identity is now banned in Florida public schools
The Florida Board of Education has expanded upon the state’s existing “Don’t Say Gay” legislation, banning on Wednesday the teaching of sexuality and gender identity in all Florida public schools. Prior to today’s decision, public school teachers and districts were barred from discussing gender identity and sexuality in kindergarten through …
Read More »Alabama shooting: 4 killed, 28 injured at Dadeville birthday party
Four people were killed and 28 injured during a shooting at a birthday party Saturday night in Dadeville, Alabama, the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency said. The shooting happened around 10:30 p.m., Sgt. Jeremy Burkett of the ALEA said. There was no initial confirmation about what led to the shooting. “There …
Read More »Arnold Schwarzenegger warns those on a “path of hate” and antisemitism, they could end up a “loser” like his Nazi father
When Arnold Schwarzenegger visited the Auschwitz concentration camp site a few months ago, it was “one of the darkest moments of my life.” Now, he’s using that experience to plead with those who hold onto antisemitic and other discriminatory beliefs not to fall into the same path as those who …
Read More »FDA warns of false negative results for food allergies after skin test recall
All skin tests doctors commonly use to check for food allergies can provide false negative results, the Food and Drug Administration has concluded — meaning people with potentially life-threatening allergies could mistakenly be told they are not at risk. The tests will now be required to include a warning urging …
Read More »Minnesota woman sentenced to life for killing her son days after regaining full custody
A Minnesota woman convicted of fatally shooting her 6-year-old son just days after regaining custody was sentenced Thursday to life in prison. Julissa Thaler, 29, was convicted last week of first-degree murder in the October 2022 death of Eli Hart, who prosecutors said was shot nine times by his mother …
Read More »Virginia school board votes to remove superintendent after 6
A school board in Newport News, Virginia, has voted to remove district superintendent George Parker III following the shooting of a teacher by a 6-year-old student. An attorney for Abby Zwerner, the first-grade teacher who was shot and wounded, claimed earlier Wednesday that school administrators failed to heed multiple warnings …
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