Winston-Salem, N.C. Associated Press (AP) reported Wake Forest University president publicly issued an apology for the school’s past involvement in slavery. What We Know: The […]
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Shooting in Germany Leaves 10 Dead, Motive Believed to be Xenophobia
Germany’s federal prosecutor on Thursday identified the suspected gunman who attacked two hookah bars, killing nine people, as Tobias Rathjen. What We Know: Authorities said […]
Two Dead from Coronavirus on Quarantined Cruise Ship
Officials have said that two Japanese passengers who contracted coronavirus on board a cruise ship quarantined in Japan have died. What We Know: The victims, […]
Body of missing FVSU Student Anitra Gunn Found in Crawford County
The continuous search comes to an end after Fort Valley State student Anitra Gunn is pronounced dead after her disappearance for 4 days. What We […]
Rapper Pop Smoke Dead After Home Invasion
The up-and-coming rapper and leader in the Brooklyn drill movement, Bashar Jackson a.k.a Pop Smoke, was killed Wednesday morning, his record label confirmed to the […]
American Tourist on Birthday Trip Was Killed by Security Guard at Costa Rica Resort
A Costa Rican security guard has been sentenced to 16 years behind bars for murdering an American tourist, who had been visiting the country for […]
Father and Son Treated by Same Nurse at NICU, 30 Years Apart
David Caldwell was reunited with his NICU nurse Lissa McGowan, from over 30 years ago, while she was treating his newborn son Zayne. What We […]
George Zimmerman sues Pete Buttigieg and Elizabeth Warren over tweets honoring Trayvon Martin
As if he hasn’t already killed someone, George Zimmerman continues to gloat. Just months ago, he filed a $100 million lawsuit against the mother of […]
Mike Bloomberg Qualifies for Wednesday’s Debate
Former New York mayor, Mike Bloomberg, has now qualified for Wednesday’s Democratic presidential debate in Las Vegas, making it his first appearance on stage with […]
Mother outraged after 6-year-old with special needs committed to mental facility without consent
The mother of a 6-year-old Jacksonville, FL student, Nadia King, with special needs has been left outraged after discovering school officials sent her child to […]