OpenAI and Amazon have joined forces in a massive deal worth $38 billion. This partnership could change the tech landscape, but it's not the only thing making headlines. Thanksgiving can be a lot of work, but meal kits from Sunbasket and Marley Spoon are making it easier. These kits take the stress out of cooking, so you can enjoy the holiday more. iPhone users hav...
The Knoxville Police Department (KPD) has had its share of ups and downs in recent years. It all started with reports of misconduct and a toxic culture within the force. Things got worse when a police officer shot and killed a high school student, leading to protests and demands for accountability. The city's leadership faced criticism for not being open about the p...
Breonna Taylor's name has become synonymous with the fight for justice in America. Her tragic death in 2020 sparked nationwide protests and reignited conversations about police reform. The recent sentencing of former Louisville police officer Brett Hankison to 33 months in prison for his role in the raid that led to Taylor's death is a significant development in this...
In a move that has sparked outrage, the US Justice Department has suggested that former police officer Brett Hankison serve just one day in prison. This recommendation comes after Hankison was found guilty of violating Breonna Taylor's civil rights during a botched police raid. The raid, which took place in Taylor's home, resulted in her death. Hankison was the only...
The Justice Department has made a surprising request for a former police officer, Brett Hankison, who was found guilty of violating Breonna Taylor's civil rights. They are asking for him to serve just one day in jail. This seems quite lenient, given the seriousness of the case. Hankison was part of a police raid in 2020 that ended with Taylor's death. He was convicte...
The life of a 22-year-old man was cut short in 2022. Christian Glass was in a tough spot. He was having a mental health crisis on a dark mountain road. He did the right thing and called 911 for help. Unfortunately, the help that arrived ended his life. Andrew Buen, a former sheriff's deputy, was the one who pulled the trigger. He was found guilty of criminally negli...
In Sangamon County, Illinois, a significant settlement was reached between the family of Sonya Massey and local officials. The county agreed to pay $10 million to Massey's family. This decision came nearly a year after Massey, a 36-year-old Black woman and mother of two, was fatally shot in her own home by a sheriff's deputy. The deputy, Sean Grayson, was responding ...
New York's cops still have a big problem with stop-and-frisk tactics. This is according to a recent report filed in Manhattan federal court. The report reveals that anti-crime units, known as Neighborhood Safety Teams and Public Safety Teams, are making way too many unlawful stops. This happens at least a quarter of the time. What's even more surprising? Top-level s...
A New York State Police officer, Thomas Mascia, who claimed to have been shot by a suspect, is now facing charges. The 27-year-old trooper turned himself in on Monday, along with his parents. They are accused of crimes like tampering with evidence, falsely reporting a crime, and illegal gun possession. This incident happened after a widely reported manhunt in West He...
When Paco Balderrama, Fresno's police chief, found himself in a scandal, readers had plenty to say. Some, like James C. , worried the issue would be swept under the rug. Bill K. , however, wondered if the affair really mattered. "Is it affecting his work? " he asked. Suesan O. called the coverage mean-spirited, but the city swiftly dealt with the problem. Many locals...