Day: March 10, 2025

Marin swaps ‘fair housing’ language in county plan

Call it: The Precedence Precedent. At least that’s how one might look at a recent Marin Superior Court ruling requiring the County of Marin remove so-called “precedence clauses” in its countywide plan, which allowed county housing plans

Suspected cause of Long Island wildfires was a resident making s'mores: Police

Andrew Theodorakis/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A New York resident making s’mores in their backyard is suspected of accidentally igniting a series of wildfires over the weekend that swept through hundreds of acres of the Pine Barrens

Menendez brothers case: DA asks court to withdraw resentencing motion, calls self-defense claims 'lies'

CRDC (LOS ANGELES) — Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman said Monday he’s asking the court to withdraw the previous district attorney’s motion for resentencing for the Menendez brothers, calling the brothers’ claims of self-defense “lies.”

Student, 17, arrested for threatening to 'shoot up' Florida school: Police

Sanford Police Department (SANFORD, Fla.) — A 17-year-old was arrested on Sunday after posting a video online allegedly plotting a shooting at a high school in Florida, according to the Sanford Police Department. Officials said they received an anonymous

How global warming could threaten satellites, according to new study

SimpleImages/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Climate change could threaten the future use of satellites and significantly reduce the number of spacecraft that can safety orbit Earth, according to new research. Global warming is causing space debris to

Menendez brothers' cousin calls DA 'hostile,' 'patronizing,' asks for his removal from case

Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan J. Hochman/Araya Doheny/Getty Images (LOS ANGELES) — A cousin of Lyle and Erik Menendez is slamming Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman, accusing him of being “hostile, dismissive and patronizing”

Marin swaps ‘fair housing’ language in county plan

Call it: The Precedence Precedent. At least that’s how one might look at a recent Marin Superior Court ruling requiring the County of Marin remove so-called “precedence clauses” in its countywide plan, which allowed county housing plans

Small plane crashes with 5 aboard in Pennsylvania

Brian K Pipkin (MANHEIM TOWNSHIP, PA) — A Beechcraft Bonanza crashed in Pennsylvania on Sunday afternoon with five people aboard, according to the Federal Aviation Authority. The small aircraft went down near a retirement village south of

ICE arrests Palestinian activist with green card at Columbia University: Attorney

Selcuk Acar/Anadolu via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents arrested Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil — a leader in Columbia University’s encampment movement — on Saturday night, claiming that his student visa had been

North Korea test-fires 'multiple' ballistic missiles as US-South Korea war games begin

Kim Jae-Hwan/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images) (SEOUL and LONDON) — North Korea fired “multiple” ballistic missiles on Monday, according to South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff, as U.S.-South Korea war games began nearby. The missiles, which were