In total, the University of Southern California (USC) has agreed to pay out more than $1 billion for multiple settlement cases against ex-Dr. George Tyndall. […]
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One of Seattle’s Top Child Abuse Experts Under Review Amid Questions About Her Credibility
An investigation revealed the doctor was not certified to work child abuse cases and had lied to prosecutors about her experience. What We Know: Dr. […]
IRS Has Conducted Significantly Fewer Tax Audits on High Earners, Report Says
New reports show the number of audits on the country’s most wealthy individuals has steadily decreased. What We Know: The nation’s wealthiest are paying taxes […]
University of Phoenix Students to Get Nearly $50 Million in False Ad Settlement
The Federal Trade Commission secured millions for students after allegations of the school using misleading advertising in its recruitment. What We Know: The $191 million […]
Miami Heat Redefines VIP in COVID Era, Creates Section for Vaccinated
Vaccinated fans have the luxury of watching the Miami Heat play with floor seats. What We Know: Starting April 1, people who have proof from […]
Video Captures Moment Hero Dog Stopped Traffic During Owner’s Seizure
Clover, a year-and-a-half Maremma mix, is being recognized as a hero in Canadian media. What We Know: Last Tuesday, Haley Moore was walking Clover through […]
Man Took 6 Guns, Body Armor into Publix in Midtown Atlanta, Cops Say
23-year-old Rico Marley was arrested Wednesday after he entered an Atlanta Publix supermarket armed with six guns and body armor. What We Know: After the […]
Radio Host Rob Lederman Fired for Rating Black Women’s Skin Based on Toast
The Buffalo, New York radio host made several inappropriate comments about people like Gayle King and Serena Williams. What We Know: On Wednesday, Rob Lederman, […]
Oakland to Give Low-Income Black, Indigenous Families $500 per Month
Low-income families in Oakland, California, could be receiving a $500 guaranteed income per month. What We Know: Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf announced this week that […]
AstraZeneca Says Vaccine Trial Analysis Shows 76 Percent Efficacy
The British-Swedish drugmaker made a new announcement based on a primary analysis of its recent study. What We Know: On Monday, the company announced results […]