Three former University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC) students did something few accused of sexual assault on college campuses are able to do: Score large settlements from the college or university that defamed them. The three students, who will not be named by The Daily Wire, were paid $450,000 – that’s $150,000 each – by …
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Mortgage Company CEO Fires 900 Employees Via Zoom, Including Diversity Hiring Team
More than 900 employees of mortgage company Better.com were invited to a Zoom webinar last Wednesday, where CEO Vishal Garg announced they would all be fired effective immediately. CNN Business reviewed a recording of the call, in which the employees were fired just weeks before the holidays. “If you’re on this call, you are part […]
Former Neighbor Of Alleged Michigan School Shooter Says She Warned CPS That Parents Left Child Home Alone While Out Drinking
A woman who used to live in the same housing complex as the 15-year-old charged with killing four students with a handgun and injuring several others said she called Child Protective Services (CPS) on the family years earlier to warn them about potential neglect. Kayla LeMieux told the Detroit Free Press that she had called […]
China Punishing Students In U.S. Who Speak Out Against Regime
Chinese students studying at America’s college and universities are not safe from the authoritarian surveillance of the Chinese Communist Party. ProPublica reported on the story of Zhihao Kong, a student at Purdue University who expressed dissident views about the regime publicly, prompting a backlash against his family back home. As ProPublica explained: In a rush […]
Nevada Will Charge Unvaccinated State Workers $55 A Month More For Health Insurance
State workers in Nevada who are in enrolled in public employee healthcare plans will have to pay up to $55 more a month if they haven’t received the COVID-19 vaccine. Nevada will become the first state to do this, ABC News reported, with the state Public Employees’ Benefit Program Board voting on Thursday to charge […]
He Stood Up For Math Standards And His College Tried To Fire Him. He’s Keeping His Job.
A Truckee Meadows Community College professor was nearly fired for daring to suggest the school retain rigorous math standards. Thankfully, he managed to keep his job. Professor Lars Jensen, a tenured math professor who has worked at Truckee for 22 years, had defended math standards when Nevada’s new curriculum changed to essentially allow remedial math […]
New York City Opens Supervised Injection Sites, Where People Can Use Illegal Drugs
New York City authorized two supervised injection sites to begin operating in Manhattan earlier this week, and on the first day, staff reversed two overdoses. The New York Times reported that the two sites – one in East Harlem and one in Washington Heights – “provided clean needles, administered naloxone to reverse overdoses and provided […]
Ghislaine Maxwell Kept A ‘Degrading’ 58-Page List Of Rules For Epstein House Staff
Alleged sex trafficker Ghislaine Maxwell apparently kept a 58-page list of rules dictating how staff at the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein’s estates were supposed to act, including the demand that they “see nothing, hear nothing, say nothing.” The New York Post reported that Epstein’s former housekeep Juan Alessi testified at Maxwell’s trial about the […]
Three Teenagers Who Tested Negative For COVID Arrested In Australia For Leaving Quarantine
Three teenagers were arrested in Australia after climbing a fence to escape a COVID-19 quarantine compound in the middle of the night. The teens – aged 15, 16, and 17 – had all tested negative for COVID-19 but were being quarantined because they were close contacts of people who had tested positive. They were being […]
AOC Claims Brett Kavanaugh Still Credibly Accused Of Sexual Assault By Multiple Women With Corroborated Details. That’s Not True.
The Supreme Court heard oral arguments regarding a Mississippi abortion law that could change the abortion landscape in the United States, so naturally Democrats are out in force claiming certain Supreme Court justices are illegitimate and shouldn’t be allowed to decide the case. The most prominent accusation has come from Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, who claimed […]