A recent CNN interview highlights the deep fears and challenges faced by transgender youth amid the current political climate. Violet DuMont, a 10-year-old trans girl, expressed her fear of being harmed simply for her identity, saying she worries about being attacked while walking down the street. Her mother, Lucy Callahan-DuMont, described the heartbreak of hearing … Read more
Imagine traveling from New York to London in just 54 minutes. The ambitious idea of a Transatlantic Tunnel, stretching 3,400 miles under the Atlantic Ocean, has long captivated engineers and futurists. With a projected cost of $19.8 trillion (£15.6 trillion), this futuristic infrastructure could revolutionize global travel and reinforce the unique bond between the United … Read more
The Indiana Supreme Court dismissed Joseph Corcoran’s attorneys’ plea to postpone his execution. The 1997 shooting deaths of his brother James Corcoran, his sister’s fiancé Robert Scott Turner, and their friends Timothy Bricker and Douglas Stillwell led to Corcoran’s conviction. He’s been on death row since 1999. The state’s highest court on Thursday rejected Corcoran’s … Read more
The DeSoto County School District has launched an inquiry after sixth-grader Amaya Foster, 11, complained that her teacher, Taylor Wiles, made a racist joke comparing Black people to animals in class. Amaya described the situation in an interview, claiming that the teacher joined pupils who were already making obscene comments. “Ms. Wiles goes, ‘Hey, y’all … Read more
The Department of Justice’s Western District of Pennsylvania announced on Wednesday, December 4, that an Ohio man had received a 34-month prison sentence for cocaine trafficking in Western Pennsylvania. Senior United States District Judge Joy Flowers Conti sentenced Peter Williams, 58, of Northfield, Ohio, who had earlier pleaded guilty in this case to possession with … Read more
A Massachusetts woman told the State Lottery that her big scratch ticket win “came at the perfect time, right before Christmas!” According to the Massachusetts State Lottery, Anna Ceppetelli of Dudley has won a $1 million prize in the “$15,000,000 Money Maker” $30 quick ticket game. Ceppetelli chose the cash option for her reward, receiving … Read more
On Wednesday, a Texas court sentenced a man who had admitted to killing a missing woman in Arizona to death for the murder and dismemberment of three others. Last month, a Tarrant County jury convicted Jason Thornburg, 44, of capital murder in the murders of David Lueras, 42, Lauren Phillips, 34, and Maricruz Mathis, 33. … Read more
It has been 32 years since the murder of a Phoenix family of five, and yet, no arrests have been made. The Zubia family was found murdered outside their home at 701 East Baseline Road on August 29, 1992, at approximately 2:10 p.m. Eloy Zubia, 28, Librada Zubia Hernandez, 30, Gabriel Hernandez, 19, Eloy Zubia … Read more
Authorities in southeast Indiana are investigating the discovery of a woman’s body more than a quarter of a mile from where her vehicle crashed. On November 30, the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office reported that they found Lorena Scott’s vehicle on New Paris Pike following a crash, but they were unable to recover Scott. A comprehensive … Read more
The Colorado Avalanche pulled off an incredible comeback on the road, defeating the Buffalo Sabres 5-4 after scoring five unanswered goals in the second and third periods. Here’s a breakdown of the thrilling victory. A Remarkable Comeback In the early stages of the game, it appeared the Avalanche might fade away. After a fast start … Read more