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Pras, a member of the Fugees, was denied a new trial after his lawyer’s use of generative AI in crafting the closing argument was deemed insufficient grounds for overturning his conviction. In April, Pras was found guilty on multiple charges, including conspiracy to defraud the U.S., witness tampering, and acting as an unregistered agent of […]
TikTok creator Jools Lebron, known for popularizing the phrase “very demure, very mindful,” has filed to trademark the viral expression for entertainment and advertising purposes. Her phrase gained traction in early August 2024 when she used it to describe her hair and makeup on TikTok. The trend exploded as users, including celebrities, shared their own […]
As students head back to school, it’s the perfect time to explore literature that educates, inspires, and empowers. For Black college students, these 10 essential books offer insight into the Black experience, history, and personal growth: 1. “The Souls of Black Folk” by W.E.B. Du Bois A foundational text on race, exploring the challenges of […]
On September 1, 2024, rapper GloRilla was honored with a key to her hometown, Memphis, during the city’s 901 Day celebration, which recognizes the 901 area code. The event was attended by Memphis Mayor Paul Young, rapper Kia Shine, and other community members. GloRilla expressed her gratitude on Instagram, acknowledging her deep connection to the […]
In this episode of Chasing Life, Dr. Sanjay Gupta speaks with Dr. David Feifel, a pioneer in using ketamine to treat depression. They discuss the drug’s potential benefits and risks, especially in light of actor Matthew Perry’s death, which involved ketamine. Dr. Feifel explains that while ketamine can be an effective treatment for depression by […]
An 11-year-old boy has confessed to killing Joe Cornelius Sr., 82, a former interim mayor of Minden, Louisiana, and his daughter, Keisha Miles, 31. The boy, who was a relative of the victims, was arrested after initially giving a conflicting account of events. Police found the two victims with gunshot wounds at their home after […]
A human case of West Nile virus has been confirmed in Wayne County, with the infected individual currently hospitalized and receiving treatment, according to Wayne County Public Health officials. The virus is transmitted through the bite of an infected mosquito and has been responsible for at least five deaths in the region this summer. Health […]
The City of Rochester has been awarded a $23 million federal grant to enhance pedestrian and biking safety, as part of the Safe Streets program from the U.S. Department of Transportation. The funding will support projects outlined in the city’s Active Transportation and Vision Zero plans, aiming to reduce accidents and fatalities involving cyclists and […]
A shooting at Apalachee High School in Winder, Georgia, left four people dead and at least nine injured on September 4, 2024. The incident occurred in the morning, prompting students to seek safety in the football stadium. Law enforcement quickly responded, and a suspect is in custody, though it is unclear if the shooter was […]
Several people were found dead inside a home in Irondequoit following a fire early Saturday morning. Firefighters quickly controlled the flames, but the discovery of the bodies led authorities to investigate the incident as a homicide. The exact number of victims and their identities have not yet been released, and the Medical Examiner is working […]
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