The recent death of a woman who was run over by an Horry County beach patrol officer has people, and officials, talking about beachgoers’ visibility on the beach. Sandra “Sandy” Schultz-Peters, 66, was sitting on the beach when she was run over by Horry County beach patrol officer Julian “Duke” Brown on June 13, 2024, […]
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95% of deaths in ICE detention between 2017-2021 could have been prevented
This article was first published by Source New Mexico. To read more visit https://sourcenm.com/. If not for systemic failures in medical and mental health care, almost all of the people who died in immigration detention in the U.S. between 2017 and 2021 could still be alive today, according to a report. U.S. Immigration and Customs […]
Could a restaurant inspection have prevented food contamination at Leawood steakhouse?
At least 130 people have contacted the Leawood police after a Kansas City man was arrested for allegedly tainting food at the Leawood Hereford House location. A restaurant inspection most likely could not have prevented this crime. Jace Christian Hanson of Kansas City, 21, was charged Tuesday with one felony count of unlawfully adulterating or […]
A tugboat escort could have prevented tragedy, some believe
BALTIMORE — As the Dali slid out of its berth at the Port of Baltimore in the early hours of March 26, it wasn’t alone. A pair of 5,000-horsepower tugboats guided the massive container ship into the deep channel in the Patapsco River, pointing it toward the Chesapeake Bay as it began its voyage to […]
Girl who died in sand hole at Florida beach is identified; lifeguards could have prevented tragedy, experts say
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — A family from Indiana was enjoying a beach day at Lauderdale-by-the-Sea Tuesday afternoon when the large hole the two young children were digging in the sand collapsed, burying them alive, officials say. The children were identified by the Broward Sheriff’s Office Wednesday as 5-year-old Sloan Mattingly and her 9-year-old brother, Maddox. […]
Girl who died in sand hole on Lauderdale-by-the-Sea identified; lifeguards could have prevented tragedy, experts say
A family from Indiana was enjoying a beach day at Lauderdale-by-the-Sea on Tuesday afternoon when the large hole the two young children were digging in the sand collapsed, burying them alive, officials say. The children were identified by the Broward Sheriff’s Office Wednesday as 7-year-old Sloan Mattingly and her 9-year-old brother, Maddox. Sloan had no […]
Deposition video shows Trump claiming he prevented “nuclear holocaust”
Combative, angry and prone to grandiose claims — newly unveiled footage of an April 2023 deposition gives a glimpse into how former President Donald Trump behaves when testifying under oath. The video, released to CBS News on Friday in response to a freedom of information request, shows Trump claiming to have averted a “nuclear holocaust” […]
Woman, 2 children die crossing Rio Grande as Border Patrol says it was prevented from intervening
A woman and two children drowned in the Rio Grande on Friday night in Eagle Pass, Texas, after U.S. border agents were prevented from responding, federal officials said Saturday. In a statement, a Department of Homeland Security spokesperson said U.S. Border Patrol agents were made aware of the migrants’ distress by the Mexican government but […]
‘Gun. Student. Get here.’ How this hero prevented a tragedy at Smiths Station High School
Kerri Reeves isn’t a mother, but she considers the students she cares for as the athletics trainer at Smiths Station High School to be her own children. So, when a 16-year-old boy pointed a 9mm semi-automatic handgun at another student after they fought during basketball practice, Reeves didn’t hesitate. “I just reacted,” she told the […]
Former top Obama adviser says if Trump prevented from running it ‘would rip the country apart’
Former top Obama adviser David Axelrod warned Friday that a court decision removing former President Donald Trump from the primary ballot “would rip the country apart.” “I have very, very strong reservations about all of this,” Axelrod said on CNN on Friday. “I do think it would rip the country apart if he were actually […]
Benjamin Netanyahu Brags He’s ‘Proud’ To Have Prevented A Palestinian State
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Saturday that he was “proud” to have prevented the establishment of a Palestinian state, putting him at odds with what for decades has been the United States’ policy priority for the region. “I’m proud that I prevented the establishment of a Palestinian state because today everybody understands what that […]
Silicon Valley Icon Keith Rabois Doubles Down on Claim That Elon Musk’s X Has Prevented Second Holocaust
Famed investor and executive Keith Rabois defended his recent assertion that X, the platform previously known as Twitter, has “almost surely” prevented a second Holocaust as “self-evident” in an exchange with VICE News. He was unable or unwilling to provide specifics. Rabois is a general partner at Founders Fund, the venture-capital firm the oligarch Peter […]