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NYPD Sergeant Charged with Manslaughter for Hurling Cooler at Suspect

TL/DR - Police Sergeant Erik Duran has been arrested and charged with manslaughter, assault, and criminally negligent homicide for an incident in August where he threw a cooler at a man fleeing narcotics officers, resulting in the man's death. The victim, Eric Duprey, lost control of his motorbike after being hit by the cooler and struck a tree…

Columbia Student Protesters Claim Chemical Attack

TL/DR - Columbia University and the Police Department are investigating reports of pro-Palestinian student demonstrators being sprayed with a foul-smelling chemical during a protest, with those accused being barred from campus. The university's interim provost, Dennis A. Mitchell, referred to the events as "deeply troubling" and possible hate…

CSU, Faculty Strike Ends after One-Day with Tentative Agreement

TL/DR - The California State University faculty union has reached a tentative agreement with the university, halting a planned five-day strike after one day. The agreement includes a 5% salary increase retroactive to July 1, 2023, higher minimum salaries, safer workplaces, and an expansion of parental leave. The faculty union had initially…

Evidence of Election Fraud Absent in ‘State of Denial’ Movie

TL/DR - The movie "State of Denial" attempts to substantiate claims of election fraud in the 2022 Arizona gubernatorial election. However, all the claims presented in the film, such as malfunctions with voting machines, wrong-sized ballots, and lack of chain of custody for mail-in ballots, have been thoroughly reviewed by independent…