Strong-arm strategies by Texas along the US-Mexico border have eroded more than human rights for migrants seeking asylum in the US; they have degraded the environment – and now the destruction is escalating. In the hotspot of Eagle Pass, environmental damage from years of expansion of anti-migration security measures can be seen everywhere. From the […]
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Devastated by his videos being posted to a porn site, this founder hit on an AI startup idea
Dan Purcell, the founder and CEO of Ceartas, recalls feeling devastated when he realized that a former partner had, unbeknownst to him, uploaded private, intimate videos of them onto a porn site. Over a call, Purcell told me, “I was dating a girl who was in the tech industry, and she asked me if I […]
Founder’s family ‘devastated’ after Monk named removed from Wausau botanical gardens
WAUSAU − For 30 to 35 years, Robert Monk III worked to transform a former cow pasture near Northcentral Technical College into his own vision of a botanical paradise. Monk’s gardens featured acres of trees, shrubs, flowers, vegetables, a pond, fountains, waterfalls, bridges and miles of trails, according to a Wausau Daily Herald article about […]
Family of father of 5 devastated after he’s killed in Southern California hit-and-run crash
A Southern California family is searching for answers after a father of five was killed in a hit-and-run crash early Friday morning. The victim — 44-year-old Anthony Molina — was walking home around 3:22 a.m. when he was struck by a vehicle on Marshall Boulevard near Elm Avenue in San Bernardino on April 19. A […]
Woman missing for weeks may be in Arizona park, family says. ‘We are devastated’
A 51-year-old woman who has been missing for weeks may be in an Arizona regional park, her family said. Amber Bretsch has been missing since April 1, according to a missing person flyer released by the Phoenix Police Department. She was last seen by her family in the area of North 27th Avenue and West […]
‘Beyond devastated.’ Actress Angie Harmon says Instacart driver killed her dog in NC
Angie Harmon, the Charlotte actress and model known for starring in “Rizzoli & Isles” and Law & Order, posted on Instagram Monday that her family dog was shot and killed by an Instacart driver over the weekend. “This Easter weekend a man delivering groceries for Instacart shot & killed our precious Oliver,” Harmon told her […]
Gardena plumber devastated after thieves escape with van, $30,000 worth of tools
A Gardena plumber is devastated after thieves stole his work van and escaped with thousands of dollars worth of valuable tools. The victim, Robert Powell, is now out of work and doesn’t know how long it’ll take to replace all of his stolen tools and equipment. The theft happened on Thursday morning as home surveillance […]
Yia Xiong’s daughter says she’s ‘devastated’ by no charges against St. Paul officer in fatal shooting
The family of Yia Xiong, speaking publicly for the first time since prosecutors announced they won’t charge the St. Paul police officer who fatally shot him, said they are “devastated, angry and confused” by the decision. “But in his memory, I hope that St. Paul can learn from this,” said his daughter, Mai Tong Xiong, […]
‘Lakeview’s gone.’ Indian Lake community devastated by EF-3 tornado, but resilient
Mar. 15—Areas around Indian Lake in Logan County — including Lakeview, Russells Point and the Midway area between them — were devastated by a powerful tornado Thursday night, causing three confirmed deaths and multiple injuries. Gov. Mike DeWine said at a press conference Friday he feels for those impacted by the tornado, but he quickly […]
Actress Tina Malone ‘totally devastated’ by husband’s death
Actress Tina Malone has said she is “totally devastated” as she announced her husband Paul Chase has died. The 61-year-old TV star, best known for roles in Brookside and Shameless, shared the news on social media on Wednesday. “It’s with total heartbreak I write this my husband Paul Chase Malone passed away this morning we […]
Paralyzed Mom ‘Devastated’ After Son Taken By Child Protective Services Even Though Hospital Records Show No Signs of ‘Child Abuse or Negligence’
A woman in Texas is working to get her son back from Child Protective Services after officers reportedly took him without a court order. Joslyn Sanders told Fox 4 News that her 2-year-old son, Josiah, was taken into the custody of CPS last December right after she took him to the hospital. Sanders said she […]
Biden will visit Ohio community that was devastated by a fiery train derailment nearly a year ago
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden will visit the eastern Ohio community that was devastated by a fiery train derailment in February 2023 that displaced thousands of residents and left many fearing potential health effects from the toxic chemicals that spilled when a Norfolk Southern train went off the tracks. A White House official said […]