Day: April 13, 2023

Canadian university hosts seminar asking, ‘How can math be racist?’

9:00 pm April 13, 2023

A Canadian university on Tuesday hosted a seminar on math being “racist.” Simon Fraser University’s, [SFU] located in British Columbia, Canada, held a seminar asking “How can math be racist?” and that addressed “unpacking oppressive structures and bias in math and science.” Participants of the course were encouraged to read two books in advance of […]

GOP hopeful Vivek Ramaswamy to call for shut down of ATF, expanded 2A rights in NRA convention speech

8:20 pm April 13, 2023

EXCLUSIVE: Republican presidential candidate and businessman Vivek Ramaswamy will call for the shutdown of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), as well as expanded Second Amendment rights for Americans, in his speech to the National Rifle Association’s (NRA) convention in Indianapolis on Friday. “The ATF is an agency beyond repair. I have […]

Who is Nima Momeni? Suspect in Bob Lee stabbing in San Francisco

8:12 pm April 13, 2023

California police have arrested a self-described tech entrepreneur in connection with the stabbing death of Silicon Valley mogul Bob Lee, the founder of Cash App and an executive at Square and MobileCoin who was killed last week. San Francisco jail records show that Nima Momeni, 38, was booked around 9:20 a.m. Thursday on a charge […]

Kemp signs bills aiming to improve school safety, literacy

8:11 pm April 13, 2023

Gov. Brian Kemp signed new laws Thursday that will require Georgia schools to perform annual drills for responding to campus shooters early in the school year and to perform literacy assessments for younger students three times per year to see if they can read at grade level. Kemp signed the education measures, which passed the […]

China faults ‘negative impact’ of US military drills for Korean Peninsula tensions

8:10 pm April 13, 2023

A Chinese government official blamed the “negative impact” of military drills for tensions with North Korea after the firing of a ballistic missile which forced Japan to issue a warning to residents warning them to seek shelter. Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesman Wang Wenbin said during a press conference on Thursday that U.S. military […]