Mark P. Smith & Associates will take over monitoring of Portland Police Bureau’s adherence to federal directives. The team includes a former violence prevention leader for the city. by Courtney Vaughn Ten years ago, the US Department of Justice intervened to help reshape and monitor the Portland Police Bureau’s use of force policies. Now, a private firm will be the arbiter of whether police are following the federal government’s...
Man City and Real Madrid eye multiple trophies by winning this quarter final on Wednesday night at the Etihad with both teams top of their respective leagues. talkSPORT EDGE have teamed up with Bet
Mere hours ago we told you that Samsung and Google are working together on developing new AI features for their respective smartphone lines, and now a new rumor claims the next iteration of Samsung's Android skin will bring a new AI feature. According to prolific tipster Ice Universe, One UI 6.1.1 will come with one "key functional innovation", namely "video AI". Unfortunately there are no actual details about what that means or what precisely it will do. We can of course assume that it's...
Few episodes in the history of the FBI are as shameful and gut-wrenching as the agency’s failure to investigate pedophile gymnastics “doctor” Larry Nassar. On Tuesday, the Department of Justice agreed to pay Nassar’s victims a settlement of $138.7 million as restitution for the FBI’s failure to investigate the credible allegations that Nassar was using […]
Renting a house in Australia's most expensive capital city is now so dear someone earning $180,000 would be in housing stress despite being among the top 4 per cent of income earners.
Colombia's parks agency, the Frankfurt Zoological Society and German fund Legacy Landscapes on Thursday launched a financial mechanism to fund Chiribiquete National Park with $1 million each year for at least 30 years
A Florida couple recently met up with agents from the state lotto, apparently expecting to receive a massive payout, only to be arrested for alleged fraud instead.On March 1, 36-year-old Kira Enders walked into a Florida Lottery office in Pensacola and handed an employee there an allegedly winning 500X The Cash scratch-off ticket with a grand prize of $1 million. She even filled out the back portion of the ticket, which reportedly notes that any falsifications on the ticket can result in...
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Cherry Blossom Festival had a record economic impact in 2024, bringing in $6.1 million, up from $5.5 million in 2023. Aaron Buzza, the Vice President and COO of Visit Macon, says there were 186,367 local visitors, which is a 16% increase from last year. 38,338 visitors were from outside Macon, which is a 6% increase
Study tracks the past costs of climate events and projects them into the future.
After facing a needed $3.75 million budget reduction that led to the closure of Hills Elementary, the Iowa City Community School District also saw millions in losses from private school vouchers this year. The district board of directors voted on Tuesday to approve its budget for fiscal 2025, which has declined since the previous year.
Kevin Hollinrake said the people responsible for the Horizon scandal “should go to jail” during an interview with the BBC.
It is an old maxim in business that you should always underpromise and overdeliver. However, under the current political climate of these United States, our government has overpromised and underdelivered. Immigrants who walk, climb, fly, float, or bunny-hop their way into the country expect to end up on the receiving end of a cornucopia of goods and services at the expense of American citizens.