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UNC settles Trump admin probes into alleged campus antisemitism, race-based admissions

The Trump administration settled with UNC at Chapel Hill to resolve 18 federal probes over alleged campus antisemitism and race-based admissions policies.

Editorial Team20 Oct, 07:43

UNC settles Trump admin probes into alleged campus antisemitism, race-based admissions

Society

LISTEN: Kansas soccer field dispatch call captures mass-casualty response after driver kills boy, man

Wichita dispatch audio from the Kansas soccer field crash at Stryker Sports Complex reveals first responders classified the incident as a mass casualty incident.

Editorial Team20 Oct, 02:42

LISTEN: Kansas soccer field dispatch call captures mass-casualty response after driver kills boy, man

Society

Gun used in Oregon elementary school shooting was birthday gift from shooter's mom, sources say

The Maverick 88 pump-action 12-gauge shotgun was purchased legally in August 2026 by Shauntai Nickerson, the mother of the shooter, and given to him for recreational use, sources told CBS News.

Editorial Team20 Oct, 02:14

Gun used in Oregon elementary school shooting was birthday gift from shooter's mom, sources say

October 20, 2026

Society

AG says Mississippi police were justified in shooting that killed 1-year-old

The Mississippi Attorney General said in a statement on Monday that the Senatobia Police Department was justified during the shooting death of 1-year-old Kohen Wiley.

Editorial Team

AG says Mississippi police were justified in shooting that killed 1-year-old

October 20, 2026

Society

Oregon man who killed school shooter reportedly took part in military drills with Iraq veterans

New details emerge about Kaylub Giamanco, who went on to elementary school campus and shot Bend suspect dead

Editorial Team

October 20, 2026

Society

5 North Carolina police officers resign amid probe into alleged racist texts

Five police officers under investigation for allegedly sharing racist text messages resigned from the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department, officials said.

Editorial Team

5 North Carolina police officers resign amid probe into alleged racist texts

October 19, 2026

Society

Mississippi attorney general rules fatal police shooting of one-year-old as ‘justified’

Officers responding to an alleged shoplifting call fired into the vehicle of Vellesiya Wiley, killing her son, Kohen

Editorial Team

October 19, 2026

Society

Repeat offender accused of shooting National Guard member has lengthy history with the law, records show

Jerrell Jackson, accused of shooting a National Guard member in D.C., had prior convictions for assault of a police officer and carrying an illegal gun, the U.S. Marshals Service said.

Editorial Team

Repeat offender accused of shooting National Guard member has lengthy history with the law, records show

October 19, 2026

Society

Former OJ Simpson attorney, longtime friend both support possibility of accomplice in 1994 murders

OJ Simpson murder case is still an "open case," says former Dream Team attorney Alan Dershowitz, after a drug trafficker turned jailhouse snitch claimed knowledge of the murder weapon.

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