Former FCPS Employee Terminated After Sending Tweet

FREDERICK, MD—A social media manager with a Maryland school district was fired last week after a tweet she sent to a student. On January 5,...

Willie McCovey’s Tax Evasions Absolved By President Obama

SAN FRANCISCO—Former San Francisco Giants first baseman and 1986 MLB Hall of Famer Willie McCovey, 79, has been absolved by President Obama for tax evasions he...

Ringling Bros. Circus Closing

UNITED STATES—The Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey circus is closing down after 146 years of operation. It was announced in a press release from...

Ghost Ship Fire Survivor Recovering 6 Weeks Later

UNITED STATES—Stockton native Samuel "Sam" Maxwell, 32, a survivor of the Ghost Ship Warehouse fire in Oakland is still recuperating from critical injuries at Saint...

FBI Arrest Wife Of Pulse Nightclub Shooter

SAN FRANCISCO—The FBI arrested the wife of the Pulse nightclub shooter in San Francisco on Monday, January 16, according to reports. Noor Salman, 30, was...

Dylann Roof Sentenced To Death

CHARLESTON, SC—The trial of Dylann Roof continued this week for the killing of nine parishioners inside a Charleston, South Carolina church in June 2015....

Los Angeles Chosen To Host George Lucas Museum

LOS ANGELES—The board of the George Lucas Museum of Narrative Art announced on Tuesday, January 10 that it has decided to locate its MAD Architects-designed...

Supreme Court Denies Native American Foster Girl Custody Review

LOS ANGELES—Review for the case of a Santa Clarita family fighting to retain custody of a six-year-old foster girl was denied by the U.S....

Volkswagen Executive Arrested On Fraud

SAN FRANCISCO—A Volkswagen executive was arrested on Saturday, January 7 in Florida, accused of conspiring to defraud federal regulators over the use of special software...

MIT Calculates A Way To Reduce City Traffic

SAN FRANCISCO—MIT believes they may have found a solution for city traffic jams nationwide. A 2015 study ranked San Francisco the number three in...