Ex-Student Stabs 3 Staff Members at California Special Needs School, Police Say The New York Times 3 stabbed at Switzer Learning Center in Torrance; former student arrested, claims he placed 2 pipe bombs in area, police say ABC7 Los Angeles Former student stabs three at SoCal school for children with special needs, police say Los Angeles Times Former student arrested in stabbing of …
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Active Illinois National Guard members share views on recent troop activations in Chicago area
Hundreds of National Guard members sent to Illinois by the Trump administration remain in a holding pattern following a federal judge’s order last week barring them from being deployed onto the streets of Chicago. As some 500 military troops wait in limbo for the courts to decide where and how they can be sent into duty among civilians, two active …
Read More »Union members announce legal action against Build A Rocket Boy over layoffs
An open letter attributed to “93 employees and ex-employees” of Build A Rocket Boy has accused the studio’s leadership of “longstanding disrespect and mistreatment of your staff.” The open letter is accompanied by news that members of the Game Workers branch of the Independent Workers of Great Britain (IWGB) union have commenced legal action over mishandling of redundancies at the …
Read More »Walmart is Granting Paid Members Early Access to Preorder Phantasmal Flames Today
Attention, Pokémon TCG collectors, another hot drop is hitting Walmart with more from its early-access restock program just in time for Phantasmal Flames, the latest and most hyped expansion I’ve seen in a long time. Following the frenzy of the recent Prismatic Evolutions ETB drop, Walmart is following it up by granting paid Walmart+ members the first opportunity to preorder …
Read More »Texas National Guard members in Illinois
ELWOOD, Ill. (AP) — National Guard members from Texas were at an Army Reserve center in Illinois on Tuesday, the most visible sign yet of the Trump administration’s plan to send troops to the Chicago area despite a lawsuit and vigorous opposition from Democratic elected leaders. Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker, who has accused President Donald Trump of using troops as …
Read More »Strange Xbox Email Suggests Game Pass Price Increase Doesn’t Apply To Certain Members
We’ve obviously all well aware of the Xbox Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass price hike that’s rolling out in most regions right now, but certain members are potentially not being affected by it – primarily in Europe, it seems. Today, lots of people have been sharing an apparent new email from Xbox that claims the increases “will only …
Read More »Rush Members Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson Announce 2026 Reunion Tour
Back in March, Rush released “Rush 50,” a career-spanning greatest hits collection that ended with the final songs the band played at their final concert in 2015. Given the January 2020 death of drummer/lyricist Neil Peart from glioblastoma, it’s been assumed that a Rush live reunion wasn’t in the cards. But like Geddy Lee’s beloved Toronto Blue Jays, the Canadian …
Read More »After military-style raid on South Shore apartment, Congress members rally around residents
Pertissue Fisher is still recovering from being detained by federal immigration agents who burst into her South Shore apartment building and pulled her and other residents from their beds early Wednesday morning. An agent put a gun in her face, she said. Another placed her in handcuffs tight enough to leave bruises. Fisher and other victims of the raid are …
Read More »California National Guard members arrive in Oregon after judge pauses plan to deploy state troops, Oregon governor says
About 100 California National Guard troops have arrived in Oregon and more are on the way, Oregon’s governor said Sunday, after a judge blocked. the president’s deployment of the Oregon National Guard to Portland. Gov. Tina Kotek said the president’s move to send troops from California appears to intentionally sidestep the Oregon judge’s ruling. “There is no need for military …
Read More »Newsom: Trump is sending California National Guard members to Oregon
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — President Donald Trump is sending 300 California National Guard members to Oregon after a judge temporarily blocked his administration from deploying that state’s guard to Portland, California’s governor said Sunday. Gov. Gavin Newsom pledged Sunday to fight the move in court. There was no official announcement from Washington that the California National Guard was being called …
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