The Chinese government plans to give its citizens social scores, that will decide if citizens are allowed to travel, buy property or even have access to education for their children. The scores will be given based on performances in social settings, as well as in the workplace. Examples being, did you help an old […]

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After the uproar over arrests made in a Philadelphia Starbucks recently, the CEO of the company has made the decision to close over 8,000 stores for a few hours in May for racial bias training for more than 175,00 employees. This comes after two black men were handcuffed and arrested as they waited at a […]

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Today marked the 122nd Boston Marathon. It was a rainy, windy and cold mess and still thousands showed up to run the esteemed race. Desiree Linden, 34, is the first American woman since 1985 to win the women’s division of the race. She is a two-time Olympian and has been the runner up in the […]

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Trevor Davis, receiver for the Green Bay Packers, was arrested at LAX for making a bomb joke. Trevor was at the ticket counter on Sunday with a female friend. They were checking in at the Hawaiian Airlines counter. The attendant asked them the routine check-in questions, when Trevor asked his companion if she remembered to […]

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Saheed Vassell was fatally shot by police in Brooklyn, New York on Wednesday. Police claimed the man was pointing a metal pipe at officers when he was gunned down. Police say reports had come in that a man was aiming a gun at pedestrians. After the officers arrived, Vassell took a gun-holding stance with the […]

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Police responded to reports of an active shooter at the YouTube headquarters in San Bruno, California yesterday. YouTube employees fled from the scene and neighboring offices were evacuated, as Swat teams entered the main office. 1,700 people currently work at the large office, and some employees posted on twitter, updating about their terrifying ordeal. One […]

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In Oklahoma today, thousands of public school teachers went on strike. They came from more than 200 schools to protest terrible working conditions, and low pay. Classes were cancelled all over the state today because of the walkout. Thousands of teachers spoke out about having to work second and third jobs just to be able […]

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Two children, an infant girl and a toddler boy, were found dead in their car seats outside of their home, in Superior Arizona. The children were “cold to the touch” and had clearly been left in the car for several hours, according to officials, but the cause of death is still unknown. Their mother, Brittany […]

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On Monday, several suspicious packages were sent to Fort Belvoir, Virginia. Packages were also sent to the Naval Surface Warfare Center in Dahlgreen, Virginia and the Central Intelligence Agency in Langley, Virginia. Buildings were evacuated and an Army bomb squad was bought in. The bomb squad confirmed that the package contained explosive deposits. There have […]

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Uber started testing its self-driving, or autonomous, car in February 2017. The testing was staged in the cities of Arizona, Pittsburgh, San Francisco, and Toronto. Arizona had originally been welcomed by the Arizona governor, but things have drastically changed since a fatal accident on March 18th in Tempe. The pedestrian, 49- year old Elaine Herzberg, […]

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