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Confederate names reinstated by Virginia county school board

The Virginia NAACP and student groups are suing the Shenandoah County School Board after it voted last month to reinstate the names of two schools named after Confederate generals. Virginia NAACP president Rev. Cosey Bailey called the overturning of the ruling a “celebration of white supremacy and race-based insurrection” in the state. “I believe that […]

FBI Whistleblower Scores Massive Victory Over Agency, Gets Security Clearance Reinstated

An FBI whistleblower had his security clearance reinstated in late May after the agency faced accusations of retaliating against him for his testimony about the Jan. 6 riots, according to a letter from the FBI released by whistleblower group Empower Oversight on Tuesday. FBI agent Marcus Allen’s security clearance was suspended in 2022 after he […]

Confederate names reinstated by vote of Virginia county school board

Virginia county school boards voted this week to reinstate the Confederate names of two schools previously deemed offensive. In response to the death of George Floyd in 2020, the Shenandoah County Board of Education has voted to rename two schools in its jurisdiction after Confederate generals. Stonewall Jackson High School was named after General Thomas […]

Reggie Bush to Have 2005 Heisman Trophy Reinstated

Reggie Bush won the Heisman Trophy in 2005, but the award was rescinded five years later after it was revealed that he received improper benefits from a marketing agency while he was a student. However, with the introduction of the NIL, the Heisman Trust ultimately decided to return the trophy to Bush. A 2010 investigation […]

Former New York Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin has bribery, fraud charges reinstated

A federal appeals court has reinstated bribery and fraud charges against former New York Lieutenant Governor Brian Benjamin. The ruling issued Friday by the 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals in Manhattan overturned a December 2022 ruling by a lower court judge. The ruling related to a deal with a real estate developer who contributed to […]

Sam Altman reinstated to OpenAI board after investigation 

Sam Altman, CEO of artificial intelligence (AI) company OpenAI, has been reinstated to the company’s board following an investigation on Friday. “We unanimously agreed that Sam and [president of OpenAI Greg Brockman] They are the right leaders for OpenAI,” said Brett Taylor, Chairman of the OpenAI Board of Directors. Said In a blog post on […]