New Mexico has spent $12.5 million so far to fight the South Fork and Salt fires near Ruidoso, which are now the subject of $10,000 reward from the FBI to anyone who has credible information on who started them. The wildfires burning in the southern part of the state since June 17 had claimed the […]
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UNC System, arts school to pay alums $12.5M for sex abuse claims. You can’t know why.
University of North Carolina leaders refuse to release details on why the state agreed to pay millions to former students over allegations of decades-long sexual abuse by faculty at the state’s most prestigious arts campus. Actions by state lawmakers last year ensured they’ll never have to. In May, the UNC System and the UNC School […]
Man awarded $12.5M from city ordered held without bail in federal gun, drug case
Jun. 5—1/1 Swipe or click to see more COURTESY HONOLULU POLICE DEPARTMENT Jonaven Perkins-Sinapati The 38-year-old man who settled with the following injuries he suffered in a 2021 police pursuit was ordered held without bail today on federal charges that he used a ghost gun while selling methamphetamine in Waianae. Jonaven Perkins-Sinapati was arrested twice […]
Man awarded $12.5M from city charged again with gun, drug crimes
May 29—1/1 Swipe or click to see more COURTESY HONOLULU POLICE DEPARTMENT Jonaven Perkins-Sinapati is pictured. The 38-year-old man who was after he sued the city following injuries suffered in a 2021 police pursuit will be arraigned in federal court today after he was charged with allegedly using a ghost gun while selling methamphetamine in […]
Amperesand raises $12.5M seed round to remake the humble 140-year-old transformer
The world’s electricity infrastructure is awash in transformers, the bits of equipment that change voltage as electricity courses through the grid. They’re present at nearly every point, from power plants to phone chargers. For the most part, they’ve been unchanged since they were first developed in the late 1800s. That longevity is a testament to […]