West Springfield High School in Springfield, Virginia, on January 18, 2012. | Source: The Washington Post / Getty In 1975, only 1% of public schools had their own police officers. Today, 44% do. A large reason for the increase is the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994, which led to the creation…

FILE – Pete Hegseth walks to an elevator for a meeting with President-elect Donald Trump at Trump Tower in New York, Dec. 15, 2016. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File) Pete Hegseth has argued the Pentagon overreacted by taking steps to address extremism, and has taken leadership to task for the military’s efforts to remove people it…

never-have-i-seen-sushi-behave-that-way-keith-lees-frightening-discovery-of-something-moving-in-his-food-forces-closure-of-popular-seattle-sushi-bar Popular food critic Keith Lee, 28, is back in the news over health concerns after his experience at a Seattle restaurant. On Nov. 10, Lee uploaded a mostly positive video review for the FOB Sushi Bar to his TikTok page. The Las Vegas native spent $15 on salmon nigiri, spicy salmon belly, sashimi, and…

Jake Paul, left, fights Mike Tyson during their heavyweight boxing match, Friday, Nov. 15, 2024, in Arlington, Texas. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez) An event hyped like a prize fight turned into a glorified sparring session, the eight-round bout won by Paul in a lopsided unanimous decision. Jake Paul believes he can fight for a championship belt within two years….

Vice President Kamala Harris gestures as she delivers a concession speech for the 2024 presidential election, Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2024, on the campus of Howard University in Washington. (AP Photo/Stephanie Scarbrough) “The Harris campaign certainly spent more than they raised and is now busy trying to fundraise,” said Adrian Hemond, a Democratic strategist from Michigan….

Former NBA player Carmelo Anthony and Kiyan Anthony watch a Men’s basketball quarterfinal game between Team Canada and Team France on day eleven of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 at Bercy Arena on August 06, 2024 in Paris, France. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images) Carmelo Anthony’s Son Kiyan to join Syracuse University’s basketball program, his…

Martina, Rashida, Quincy III, and Kenya, onstage during the 2024 Governors Awards at Dolby Theatre on November 17, 2024 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images) Quincy Jones was reportedly preparing his Governors Awards acceptance speech before his death on Nov. 3.  Rashida Jones paid tribute to her father on Sunday during the 15th…

Source: Twitter / Twitter The City of Memphis is claiming that Tyre Nichols was abusive to a woman to push back against Nichols’ family’s ongoing $550 million civil lawsuit against the city. According to Commercial Appeal, last week, the city claimed that while deposing a woman named Morgan Jackson, she told attorneys representing the city…

White grievance, amplified and exploited by President-elect Donald Trump, continues to rear its irrational head, and not just on issues related to race. In Michigan, a contentious debate over whether to expand a ban on the concealed carry of firearms in the state Capitol was hijacked Thursday by a gun advocate and far-right provocateur who…

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – NOVEMBER 01: Christina Milian attends the Meet Me Next Christmas LA Special Screening at Netflix Home Theater on November 01, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Presley Ann/Getty Images for Netflix) OPINION: It’s (almost) Christmas movie time and I’ve already watched the Christina Milian and Devale Ellis romantic comedy multiple…