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LAUSD is under investigation for civil rights issues related to a race-focused student program.

LAUSD is under investigation for civil rights issues related to a race-focused student program.

An education watchdog agency is urging the Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights to look into the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD). This request comes after allegations that LAUSD allocated millions of dollars to services that are exclusively available for Black students. The advocacy group claims that LAUSD initiated the Black Student Achievement […]

Singer FKA Twigs Suing Shia LaBeouf over ‘Illegal’ NDA Related to Abuse Case

Singer FKA Twigs Suing Shia LaBeouf over 'Illegal' NDA Related to Abuse Case

FKA Twigs, also known as Talia Barnett, has returned to court, seeking to overturn a “unlawful” non-disclosure agreement that prevents her from discussing alleged abuse by her ex-boyfriend, Shia LaBeouf. Barnett and LaBeouf began dating in 2018 while working on his semi-autobiographical film, honey boy. In 2020, she filed a lawsuit in Los Angeles Superior […]

AG Letitia James faces two additional criminal referrals related to potential insurance fraud.

AG Letitia James faces two additional criminal referrals related to potential insurance fraud.

Letitia James Indicted on Federal Charges New York Attorney General Letitia James has been indicted on two federal charges related to alleged homeowners insurance fraud. This development came to light on Wednesday. A letter from Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Administrator William Pulte included accusations that James might have provided false information to Allstate Insurance, […]

NTSB discovers inconsistencies in tower logs related to LaGuardia crash

NTSB discovers inconsistencies in tower logs related to LaGuardia crash

Federal investigators have discovered “conflicting information” in the control tower records at LaGuardia Airport as they continue to probe the events leading up to a deadly runway crash on March 22. However, the identity of who was overseeing ground control duties prior to the incident remains uncertain. During a press briefing on Tuesday, Jennifer Homendy, […]

Virginia’s SWAM bill encounters legal issues related to race and gender, according to experts

Virginia's SWAM bill encounters legal issues related to race and gender, according to experts

Virginia Bill on Small Business Discretionary Funds Faces Legal Challenges A recent bill in Virginia has passed with party line support, requiring state officials to take race and gender into account when allocating discretionary funds for procurement and contracts. Experts suggest this move could encounter substantial legal obstacles. This legislation, known as the Small SWaM […]

Nickelodeon actor taken into custody related to Malibu break-in

Nickelodeon actor taken into custody related to Malibu break-in

Chris O’Neal Arrested in Connection with Robbery Chris O’Neal, a star from Nickelodeon, was arrested on Monday in Malibu, California, related to a robbery incident. Known for his role as Kevin Reed on “How to Rock,” he was taken to the Los Angeles County Jail but was released the following afternoon, according to reports. On […]