The women’s basketball coach at Haskell Indian Nations University, Adam Strom, cut down the net after winning the league championship despite being fired as a volunteer. The federal government’s budget cuts and layoffs at Haskell and Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute have sparked fear and uncertainty among Native American students, who already face challenges in the education system. The Bureau of Indian Education, responsible for federally run schools for Native students, is under scrutiny for chronic underfunding and poor outcomes, highlighting the ongoing struggles in providing quality education to Native Americans.
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‘So terrifying’ – New Yorkers describe scrambling for cover in rush-hour shooting
A gunman opened fire in Midtown Manhattan on Monday, resulting in four fatalities and causing panic as office workers evacuated buildings, some with hands raised. Witnesses described the chaotic scene, with individuals seeking shelter and police responding quickly, while the incident unfolded within the 44-storey building at 345 Park Ave, home to notable companies like the NFL and Blackstone. Want More Context? 🔎
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