Police Arrest 13 Protesters Who Occupied Stanford President’s Office

Hannah Gutierrez-Reed, the armorer for the film "Rust," was released from prison after serving 13 months for her involuntary manslaughter conviction in the 2021 shooting death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins. Found guilty in March 2024, Gutierrez-Reed was sentenced to 18 months in prison and paroled to Arizona, with conditions including electronic monitoring and a curfew. The tragic incident, caused by a live round discharged by actor Alec Baldwin, was deemed preventable, leading to widespread criticism...

Michail Chkhikvishvili, alleged leader of the neo-Nazi "Maniac Murder Cult," has been extradited to the U.S. from Moldova and faces charges for multiple killings, including a school shooting in Nashville that killed one student. Known as "Commander Butcher," he allegedly solicited violent attacks against minorities and distributed a "Hater's Handbook" advocating mass violence. The Justice Department emphasizes the need for his detention due to his capacity for orchestrating deadly acts from afar. Full Article

Summary Authorities are searching for 22-year-old Tra'Von Johnson, who escaped from Tangipahoa Parish Jail in Louisiana on Thursday, marking his second escape in a year. Johnson, awaiting trial for a home invasion resulting in a death and injury, managed to flee around 4:30 p.m. with the help of another inmate, while staff were preoccupied with a flooding incident. This escape follows a previous incident in May 2024 when he and others broke through the jail's...

Trevon Williams, an inmate already in custody, has been arrested in connection with the May 16 escape of 10 inmates from the Orleans Justice Center, with Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill announcing additional charges related to his involvement. Five accomplices have also been arrested, including maintenance worker Sterling Williams, who allegedly aided the escape by disabling water supply to a cell. The search continues for the remaining escapees, who are considered armed and dangerous, prompting...

McDonald's Locations Disappearing in Downtown ChicagoMcDonald's announced the closure of its beverage-focused chain, CosMc's, just two years after its launch, with closures set to begin in June. The chain, which aimed to compete with Starbucks and Dunkin' Donuts, will shut down all five existing locations in Illinois and Texas, while McDonald's plans to incorporate some of CosMc's innovative drinks into its main menu. Despite the closure, McDonald's highlighted the valuable insights gained from this pilot,...

The FDA has recommended drugmakers update Covid vaccines to target the LP.8.1 strain, which is currently the dominant strain in the U.S., despite earlier advisory committee suggestions to maintain existing vaccine formulations. While updated vaccines for high-risk groups, such as adults 65 and older, are expected to be available this fall, new FDA rules may require placebo-controlled trials for healthy individuals, potentially delaying broader access. The shift in policy marks a new phase in the...