Bigoted Crown Heights Resident Levi Kabakov Attacks Disabled Black Man In Wheelchair
by Mary Spiller April 19, 2025 Levi Kabakov accused McLeod’s dogs of threatening his children before launching into his attack. Levi Kabakov, a 30-year-old Crown Heights, New York man, has been charged with second-degree assault and aggravated menacing after attacking a man in a wheelchair while he was taking his dogs for a walk. On […]
As DEI rollbacks take hold, students of color say they’re losing campus support systems
Campus mentors. Move-in events. Scholarships. Diversity offices that made them feel welcome on predominantly white campuses. As U.S. colleges pull back on diversity, equity and inclusion practices, students of color say they are starting to lose all of these things and more. The full scope of campus DEI rollbacks is still emerging as colleges respond to the […]
Not Letting Up: Caleb Wilson’s Family Blasts Omega Psi Phi With Billboard Campaign
by Mary Spiller April 19, 2025 The billboard acts at an intersection of activism and grief, as Wilson’s family refuses to be overlooked in the wake of Caleb’s death. The grieving family of Caleb Wilson put up billboards aimed at Omega Psi Phi members gathering for a fraternity meeting to bring attention to the boy’s […]
Trump turns a COVID information website into a promotion page for the lab leak theory
A federal website that used to feature information on vaccines, testing and treatment for COVID-19 has been transformed into a page supporting the theory that the pandemic originated with a lab leak. The covid.gov website shows a photo of President Donald Trump walking between the words “lab” and “leak” under a White House heading. It mentions that […]
Prosecutor Seeks Higher Bond For Michigan DoorDash Driver Accused Of Assaulting Restaurant Owner
by Kandiss Edwards April 19, 2025 The DoorDash driver allegedly assaulted the owner of Amigos Street Tacos A DoorDash driver accused of assaulting a Macomb County, Michigan, restaurant owner has been released on bond, but prosecutors are seeking to have it revoked, the Detroit News reports. The Macomb County Prosecutor’s Office, led by Peter Lucido, […]
