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January 05, 2022
Professor Amy Wax of the University of Pennsylvania’s law school made racist remarks about ‘Asian elites’ and immigration
The dean of the University of Pennsylvania’s law school has condemned one of his school’s own professors for making racist remarks about Asians, saying that their recent comments were “xenophobic and white supremacist”.
Professor Amy Wax, who specializes in social welfare ...
January 05, 2022
Penn Law professor Amy Wax.
A petition calling on Penn to suspend law professor Amy Wax and reform the University's tenure policy has garnered more than 800 signatures, ignited by Wax's scrutinized claims that "the United States is better off with fewer Asians and less Asian immigration."
Wax, who joined Penn Law in 2001, said in a recent interview with Brown University professor Glenn Loury ...
January 05, 2022
FILE - Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp answers questions from reporters during a news conference, March 17, 2020, at Augusta University in Augusta, Ga. Former U.S. Sen. David Perdue will challenge Gov. Kemp for governor, he announced Monday, Dec, 6, 2021 setting up a bitter 2022 Republican primary fight while Democrat Stacey Abrams is likely to await the winner. (Michael Holahan/The Augusta Chronicle...
January 05, 2022
Interstate 17 northbound in Phoenix was closed because of a shooting on Tuesday night.
Phoenix police received reports of a shooting on I-17 just after 9 p.m., according to police spokesperson Sgt. Ann Justus. When officers arrived at the scene, they found a man with a gunshot wound. His injuries were not reported as life-threatening, Justus said.
The man did not provide information about who...
January 05, 2022
(Worcester, MA – 1/25/18) State Police recruits march into the arena during graduation exercises for the 83rd Recruit Training Troop at the DCU Center, Thursday, January 25, 2018. Staff photo by Angela Rowlings.
Usually, the idea of government picking up the tab for student loans smacks of progressive entitlement-padding and vote-baiting.
But a group of Massachusetts lawmakers — from both sid...
January 04, 2022
PHOENIX — Northbound Interstate 17 near Dunlap Avenue is closed in West Phoenix while police investigate a shooting, according to the Phoenix Police Department.
Officers were called to the area just after 9 p.m. after receiving reports of a shooting on the freeway. When police arrived on the scene, they located a man who had been shot.
Police said the man was not seriously injured and is not ...
January 04, 2022
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January 04, 2022
A new Texas law takes effect this month that aims to better protect dogs if they're tied up outside. KVUE breaks down how this law could help keep dogs safe.
January 04, 2022
AUSTIN, Texas — Last February, the extreme winter storms brought attention to the rules for how tethered dogs are treated in Texas.
Then, this past session, the state legislature passed a new law with updated requirements that take effect this month, on Jan. 18. It's called the Safe Outdoor Dogs Act, or Senate Bill 5 from the third special session.
It deals with dogs that are tethered up outs...
January 04, 2022
HASKELL COUNTY, Oklahoma -
The Haskell County Sheriff's Office, with the help of several other agencies, has recovered $50,000 in stolen property. That's on top of $60,000 worth of stolen stuff they discovered a week ago.
"Oklahoma has 77 sheriffs and all 77 sheriffs can pick up the phone at any time and call any one of them," said Sheriff Tim Turner, Haskell County.
Sheriff Tim Turner said ...
