The Heflin Police Department announced on Friday that a man, who had recently completed the majority of a 20-year prison sentence in Florida, has confessed to the fatal stabbings of a pregnant woman and her son in 2002. Authorities took Lewis Ladon Spivey, 39, into custody after obtaining warrants for two murder charges on June 26. Spivey was subsequently transported to the Cleburne County jail … Continue reading Man recently released from Florida prison confesses to killing pregnant mother and her 6-year-old in 2002

Individuals who applied for positions at Bill Gates’s private office have recounted a rigorous screening process that involved inquiries about their personal lives, including sensitive topics such as sexual history and drug use. It has been reported that female candidates were specifically asked about extramarital affairs, preferred pornography, and whether they had explicit photos on their phones. However, it remains unclear if similar questions were … Continue reading WSJ: Women Interviewing for Bill Gates’s Private Office Were Asked Sexually Explicit Questions

On Thursday, the Supreme Court delivered a significant blow to the longstanding affirmative action admission policies of Harvard and the University of North Carolina, ruling them as unconstitutional. This decision deals a severe setback to decades-long initiatives aimed at increasing minority enrollment in American universities by considering applicants’ race as a factor, CNBC reported. Chief Justice John Roberts, in the majority opinion, emphasized the importance … Continue reading Supreme Court rejects affirmative action at colleges as unconstitutional

The New York City Fire Department reported on Thursday morning that a fire broke out at the flagship Tiffany store in Manhattan. At 9:38 a.m., the fire department received a report of a transformer fire, and fortunately, there were no immediate reports of injuries, NBC News reported. Fire officials requested the presence of Con Edison, a New York utility company, at the scene. Located adjacent … Continue reading Tiffany’s flagship store in Manhattan was ablaze following electrical fire

The US Coast Guard announced on Wednesday that “Presumed human remains” were discovered among the debris and evidence retrieved from the seafloor where the remains of the ill-fated Titan submersible were found. According to a news release from the Coast Guard, the remains were recovered from within the wreckage of the submersible, CNN reported. This announcement came almost a week after authorities determined that the … Continue reading ‘Presumed human remains’ found in wreckage of doomed Titan submersible, US Coast Guard says