Day: August 1, 2023

Nearly 40 minors arrested after ‘disorderly’ gathering, looting in Chicago

1:07 am August 1, 2023

Forty people — 32 of them teenagers — were taken into custody and charged with reckless conduct misdemeanors after the group became “disorderly” and looted a convenience store in Chicago’s South Loop Sunday night. The Chicago Police Department responded around 8 p.m. to the South Loop’s 100-block of West Roosevelt Road where the young group, […]

Oregon’s Dan Lanning takes shot at Colorado amid school’s Big 12 move: ‘Don’t remember them winning anything’

1:06 am August 1, 2023

Colorado’s move from the Pac-12 to the Big 12 Conference next year isn’t something that’s impressing Oregon football head coach Dan Lanning. The Buffaloes will start Big 12 play in 2024 right after Deion Sanders wraps up his first season as the program’s head coach. While it’s exciting times in Boulder, Lanning made sure to […]

Tennessee school district staff trained on how White Christians are privileged, polyamorous are oppressed

1:00 am August 1, 2023

A Tennessee school district offered voluntary training to its staff about “cultural competency” which included instruction that “White Christian” people are privileged while “people of color” and “polyamorous” people are oppressed. According to documents obtained via a public records request, the Clarksville-Montgomery County School System sent Parents Defending Education (PDE) a presentation from the district’s […]

Kate Beckinsale celebrates 50th birthday with celeb friends Demi Moore, Demi Lovato and Adam Lambert

12:01 am August 1, 2023

Kate Beckinsale celebrated a milestone birthday with a star-studded bash Sunday. Beckinsale turned 50 on July 26 and was joined by Demi Moore, Demi Lovato, Adam Lambert and more celebrity pals. The “Underworld” star posed for photos wearing a silver, sparkling bodysuit. Beckinsale accessorized with a large black bow in her ponytail. The English actress […]

West Virginia University president gets yearlong contract extension

12:01 am August 1, 2023

The West Virginia University Board of Governors gave President E. Gordon Gee a one-year contract extension Monday amid a budget shortfall, falling enrollment and plans to cut some academic offerings. Gee, 79, was given an extension through June 2025 during the board’s special meeting in Morgantown. His contract was set to expire next year. Gee […]