SAN DIEGO—Authorities Jan. 31 released the name of a 19-year-old motorist who died last week in a fiery pre-dawn car crash in Tierrasanta. Aiden Arce of San Diego was heading south in the 4300 block of Santo Road about 4:30 a.m. Jan. 25 when his 2013 Mercedes veered off the road for unknown reasons, hit…
Florida’s Gov. DeSantis Declares Financial War on ‘Woke’ Universities in State
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis threw down the gauntlet on fixing higher education on Jan. 31, vowing to eliminate all funding for Diversity, Equity, Inclusion (DEI), and Critical Race Theory (CRT) throughout the state. Public universities should not be in the business of using taxpayer money to offer degrees in “zombie” studies but should embrace academic…
2nd Horse Dies During Training at Santa Anita Park This Year
January 31, 2023
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ARCADIA, Calif.—A 4-year-old colt suffered a sudden death while training at Santa Anita Park, the second fatality at the Arcadia track this year. Actuator died Jan. 28, according to the California Horse Racing Board, which listed his injury under the “non-musculoskeletal” category. No further information on his cause of death was immediately available. Actuator had…
People Who Posted Sam Bankman-Fried’s Bail Should Be Named, US Judge Rules
January 31, 2023
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NEW YORK—A U.S. judge on Monday said the names of two people who helped guarantee bail for indicted FTX cryptocurrency exchange founder Sam Bankman-Fried should be made public, but put his ruling on hold pending an expected appeal. U.S. District Judge Lewis Kaplan in Manhattan ruled in favor of several media outlets including Reuters that…
Innovative Thinking Hopes to Reduce Recidivism for Orange County’s Incarcerated Youth
January 31, 2023
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Changes aimed at teaching skills and fostering leadership are underway at the Orange County Juvenile Hall to help youth with longer sentences, after a new California bill passed in 2021 increasing their time in such facilities to the age of 25. Previously, youth could only remain at such facilities until the age of 18 or…
Man Suspected of Attempted San Diego Bank Robbery Turns Himself In
January 31, 2023
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SAN DIEGO—A man suspected of attempting to rob a bank in National City surrendered to the Escondido Police Department, the FBI in San Diego announced on Jan. 31. The attempted robbery occurred around 4:30 p.m. Jan. 18 at a Bank of America branch at 235 East Eighth Street, authorities said. The man entered the bank…
Australian Global Integrity Ranking Rises
Australia’s global integrity ranking has risen after the Albanese government passed laws to set up a national anti-corruption watchdog. The annual Corruption Perceptions Index released by Transparency International has registered a two-point increase for Australia to 75. The score put Australia in 13th place and ended 10 years of “democratic backsliding”, the independent association said on…
Escaping Weaponized Schools
Commentary The word “weaponized” has rapidly sprung into widespread usage in the last year or two. The dollar has been weaponized as an instrument of foreign policy. The Department of Justice has been weaponized by identifying parents concerned about what their children are being taught in schools as “domestic terrorists” (even as the DOJ has…
Schoolyard Scrap Over Funding Promise in State Election
Labor has vastly underestimated how much it will cost to address historic underfunding for the 800,000 New South Wales (NSW) public school students, the state government says. The opposition has promised to boost public school funding to 95 percent of a key benchmark by 2025, two years earlier than planned. The party’s $400 million pledge…
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‘They Are Majestic’: Shen Yun Finishes 32 Performances in Japan
NAGOYA, Japan—Shen Yun Performing Arts World Company finished its 32 performances in Japan on Jan. 30. In the past nearly-40 days, Shen Yun toured 10 cities and was welcomed by full houses everywhere. At the first stop, the city of Hachioji, all tickets were sold out one month before the show. And at the last…