MIAMI BEACH, Fla. — U.S. Olympic runner Fred Kerley was arrested Thursday in South Florida following a confrontation with police, authorities said. Body camera footage released by Miami Beach police shows Kerley arguing with a group of officers late Thursday before a physical confrontation erupted. Kerley, 29, was wrestled to the ground, where an officer […]
In his report, Sanders noted that Amazon is much too big to be held accountable by current maximum penalties for workplace safety violations, which are just over $16,000. Penalties for 50 violations for one two-year period were just $300,000, Sanders said, which was “approximately 1 percent of Amazon CEO Andy Jassy’s total compensation in 2023.” […]
This story originally appeared in Kids TodayVox’s newsletter about kids, for everyone. Sign up here for future editions. The day after the presidential election, LaToya Bufford’s 16-year-old daughter got a text saying she had been “selected to pick cotton at the nearest plantation.” The text came from a number Bufford’s daughter didn’t recognize, but it […]
Sen. Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) said the state of California was prepared to spend taxpayer dollars on migrants in need of “legal assistance, legal advice, legal support” because of “threats” under President-elect Trump’s administration. “If the first Trump administration is any indicator, we know that there will continue to be a lot of fear in communities and…
Butterball is facing resurfaced allegations of abuseprompting some Americans to boycott the major turkey manufacturer just days before Thanksgiving. As millions of people across the United States prepare their turkey-filled Thanksgiving menusPeople for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) has drawn attention to its undercover investigation of Butterball’s manufacturing plant in Ozark, Arkansas, which took […]
Grammy-winning Chicago rapper Lil Durk has been charged with two additional felonies in a new superseding indictment that alleges he used “coded language” to set in motion a murder-for-hire plot that resulted in the death of Georgia rapper Quando Rondo’s cousin. Lil Durk, born Durk Banks, was arrested in the case last month as he […]
When authorities arrested Sean “Diddy” Combs and unsealed their sex trafficking and racketeering indictment against him in mid-September, it was the culmination of a vast federal criminal investigation. After countless hours spent combing through evidence, interviewing 50 witnesses, and presenting to a grand jury, prosecutors finally unveiled the case they hope will convict Combs. In […]
Sean “Diddy” Combs is facing new allegations of rape, sexual abuse and sexual assault after a series of fresh lawsuits were filed on Monday. At least six lawsuits were filed in New York federal court by two women and four men. They include allegations spanning from 1995 to 2021. The unnamed accusers allege some of […]
