Day: January 25, 2025

News Summary A tragic shooting at Antioch High School claimed the life of a 16-year-old student, while another was injured. The school had recently installed an AI weapon detection system, which failed to activate during the incident, raising serious safety concerns. The community is now reeling from the tragedy as investigations continue and support measures are implemented. Tragedy Strikes Antioch High School On a seemingly normal Wednesday morning, **Antioch High

News Summary The National Gallery of Art has announced the closure of its Office of Belonging and Inclusion, following a controversial executive order by President Trump. This order requires federal agencies, including museums, to terminate diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives within 60 days. The NGA has replaced its focus on ‘diversity, equity, access, and inclusion’ with ‘welcoming and accessible’ and is now reviewing the implications of this policy shift. As

News Summary The Trump administration is considering deploying 10,000 troops to the U.S.-Mexico border as part of an immigration control strategy. An internal memo from the Department of Defense reveals plans to convert military bases into holding facilities for migrants awaiting deportation. There are also intentions to significantly expand detention capacity, including the construction of new facilities. This military involvement aims to assist Customs and Border Protection with logistics and

News Summary The Minnesota Supreme Court has ruled that at least 68 legislators are needed for the House of Representatives to conduct business. This decision invalidates any proceedings that took place before January 24, 2025, emphasizing the necessity of a functional legislative body. Amid heightened tensions from a recent boycott by House Democrats, the ruling sets the stage for intense negotiations on governance and power-sharing in the state. Upcoming special

News Summary Southern California is bracing for a welcome rainfall after enduring an extended dry spell of 8½ months. With predictions of one to three inches of rain, the much-anticipated rain will aid firefighters battling the Eaton and Hughes wildfires. However, residents are advised to stay cautious as a Flood Watch is in effect for areas recently impacted by wildfires. As winter conditions approach, Los Angeles’ temperatures are expected to