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Alerta:
Urgent blood donation need for Brown University!
If you live in the following states, please consider donating to save lives 🖤
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Urgent blood donation need for Brown University!
If you live in the following states, please consider donating to save lives 🖤
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I am a student at Brown in communication with a friend at RIBC.
There is an urgent need for blood donations to support RI. Donations in NY, NJ, MN, NB, DE or NJ can help supply RI.
Spread the word.
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There is an urgent need for blood donations to support RI. Donations in NY, NJ, MN, NB, DE or NJ can help supply RI.
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December 14, 2025 at 1:23 AM
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Urgent blood donation need for Brown University!
If you live in the following states, please consider donating to save lives 🖤
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Urgent blood donation need for Brown University!
If you live in the following states, please consider donating to save lives 🖤
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Shooters who riddled a Stockton, CA banquet hall with bullets while a two-year-old’s birthday party was going on inside are still at large.
Three children and one adult man were killed.
None of the shooters have been arrested. #BlackskyNews
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Three children and one adult man were killed.
None of the shooters have been arrested. #BlackskyNews
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Anguished dad describes son's death in mass shooting at Stockton, California, birthday party
Amari Peterson was one of three children, including an 8-year-old and a 9-year-old, killed in the shooting, authorities said. A 21-year-old man was also killed.
abcnews.go.com
December 14, 2025 at 2:36 AM
Shooters who riddled a Stockton, CA banquet hall with bullets while a two-year-old’s birthday party was going on inside are still at large.
Three children and one adult man were killed.
None of the shooters have been arrested. #BlackskyNews
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Three children and one adult man were killed.
None of the shooters have been arrested. #BlackskyNews
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Abraham Quintanilla Jr., who helped his daughter Selena become a superstar and continued to guide her estate after her 1995 murder, has died at age 86.
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December 14, 2025 at 1:13 AM
Abraham Quintanilla Jr., who helped his daughter Selena become a superstar and continued to guide her estate after her 1995 murder, has died at age 86.
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“Engineering design exams were underway there when the shooting occurred.”
Brown’s student newspaper is posting updates about the shooting at its campus. www.browndailyherald.com/article/2025...
Live updates: Two deceased in active shooter incident at Brown University
Serving the Brown University community since 1891
www.browndailyherald.com
December 14, 2025 at 2:09 AM
“Engineering design exams were underway there when the shooting occurred.”
[via nbcnews.com]
Brown University shooting update
2 reported dead
8 reported wounded
No one in custody yet
Brown University shooting update
2 reported dead
8 reported wounded
No one in custody yet
December 14, 2025 at 12:11 AM
[via nbcnews.com]
Brown University shooting update
2 reported dead
8 reported wounded
No one in custody yet
Brown University shooting update
2 reported dead
8 reported wounded
No one in custody yet
[via nbc.com]
Brown University walked back an earlier statement saying a suspect was in custody, issuing a new emergency alert that said police do not have a suspect in custody and are continuing to search for one or more suspects.
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Brown University walked back an earlier statement saying a suspect was in custody, issuing a new emergency alert that said police do not have a suspect in custody and are continuing to search for one or more suspects.
#BlackskyNews
December 13, 2025 at 10:47 PM
[via nbc.com]
Brown University walked back an earlier statement saying a suspect was in custody, issuing a new emergency alert that said police do not have a suspect in custody and are continuing to search for one or more suspects.
#BlackskyNews
Brown University walked back an earlier statement saying a suspect was in custody, issuing a new emergency alert that said police do not have a suspect in custody and are continuing to search for one or more suspects.
#BlackskyNews
Brown University
No one reported shot
No suspect in custody
#BlackskyNews
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No one reported shot
No suspect in custody
#BlackskyNews
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Live updates: Brown University reverses shooting alert, says no suspect in custody
Brown University issued an urgent alert about a reported active shooter near campus today. Police later said one suspect was in custody.
www.nbcnews.com
December 13, 2025 at 10:36 PM
Brown University
No one reported shot
No suspect in custody
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No one reported shot
No suspect in custody
#BlackskyNews
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The apparent end of HOT97 Ebro in the Morning and quietly spread to a competing station before the day’s end. Rival 94.7 The Block (WXBK) quietly removed morning host Miss Jones and evening personality Ed Lover from the station’s website later in the day. #BlackskyNews
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Two NYC Morning Shows Come To Shock Ends In One Day - Radio Ink
New York radio is undergoing a major reset as Hot 97 ends Ebro in the Morning and 94.7 The Block parts ways with Miss Jones.
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December 13, 2025 at 10:01 PM
The apparent end of HOT97 Ebro in the Morning and quietly spread to a competing station before the day’s end. Rival 94.7 The Block (WXBK) quietly removed morning host Miss Jones and evening personality Ed Lover from the station’s website later in the day. #BlackskyNews
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Jasmine Crockett’s Senate bid is infuriating some colleagues.
“She might win a primary, but she ain't winning a general in Texas," said a senior House Dem.
Another House Dem told @axios.com: “Just look to see how many House members endorse her candidacy.” www.axios.com/2025/12/12/j...
“She might win a primary, but she ain't winning a general in Texas," said a senior House Dem.
Another House Dem told @axios.com: “Just look to see how many House members endorse her candidacy.” www.axios.com/2025/12/12/j...
"It's a bad decision": Jasmine Crockett enrages fellow House Democrats with Senate bid
"She might win a primary, but she ain't winning a general in Texas," one senior House Democrat said.
www.axios.com
December 12, 2025 at 11:18 PM
Jasmine Crockett’s Senate bid is infuriating some colleagues.
“She might win a primary, but she ain't winning a general in Texas," said a senior House Dem.
Another House Dem told @axios.com: “Just look to see how many House members endorse her candidacy.” www.axios.com/2025/12/12/j...
“She might win a primary, but she ain't winning a general in Texas," said a senior House Dem.
Another House Dem told @axios.com: “Just look to see how many House members endorse her candidacy.” www.axios.com/2025/12/12/j...
A large share of the infections were connected to an outbreak in West Texas that led to the deaths of two children.
The total number of cases nationwide has topped 1,900, with infections confirmed in at least 42 states.
www.cbsnews.com/news/measles...
The total number of cases nationwide has topped 1,900, with infections confirmed in at least 42 states.
www.cbsnews.com/news/measles...
Map shows more than 1,900 measles cases across U.S. as outbreaks grow
CBS News is tracking a record number of measles cases around the country after an outbreak in West Texas that led to the deaths of two children.
www.cbsnews.com
December 13, 2025 at 3:54 AM
A large share of the infections were connected to an outbreak in West Texas that led to the deaths of two children.
The total number of cases nationwide has topped 1,900, with infections confirmed in at least 42 states.
www.cbsnews.com/news/measles...
The total number of cases nationwide has topped 1,900, with infections confirmed in at least 42 states.
www.cbsnews.com/news/measles...
Measles symptoms generally appear within a week or two of exposure. The child returned to Connecticut and started showing symptoms several days later, including a cough, runny nose, rash across the body, congestion and fever. #BlackskyNews
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thehill.com
December 13, 2025 at 3:50 AM
Measles symptoms generally appear within a week or two of exposure. The child returned to Connecticut and started showing symptoms several days later, including a cough, runny nose, rash across the body, congestion and fever. #BlackskyNews
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303 people are in quarantine in SC for highly contagious Measles. With symptoms similar to a common cold, 1 in 5 with measles are hospitalized, 1 in 20 can get pneumonia and 1 in 1000 can get encephalitis which causes swelling in the brain and possible brain damage.
www.counton2.com/news/another...
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www.counton2.com
December 13, 2025 at 3:48 AM
303 people are in quarantine in SC for highly contagious Measles. With symptoms similar to a common cold, 1 in 5 with measles are hospitalized, 1 in 20 can get pneumonia and 1 in 1000 can get encephalitis which causes swelling in the brain and possible brain damage.
www.counton2.com/news/another...
www.counton2.com/news/another...
The newly designated militarized zone extends nearly from the Arizona state line to the Otay Mountain Wilderness, traversing the Imperial Valley and border communities including Tecate.
www.militarytimes.com/news/pentago...
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Trump administration adds militarized zone in California along border
The Trump administration is adding another militarized zone to the southern U.S. border to support border security operations.
www.militarytimes.com
December 13, 2025 at 2:54 AM
The newly designated militarized zone extends nearly from the Arizona state line to the Otay Mountain Wilderness, traversing the Imperial Valley and border communities including Tecate.
www.militarytimes.com/news/pentago...
www.militarytimes.com/news/pentago...
Jacob Lee Bard, 48, plead not guilty to charges of murder and assault in Franklin District Court on Thursday.
Bondwas set at $1 million. A preliminary hearing is scheduled for Dec. 16 in Frankfort. #BlackskyNews
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Bondwas set at $1 million. A preliminary hearing is scheduled for Dec. 16 in Frankfort. #BlackskyNews
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Suspect in Kentucky State University shooting pleads not guilty
Jacob Lee Bard, 48, appeared in Franklin District Court on Thursday. Judge Chris Olds set Bard's bond at $1 million. A preliminary hearing is scheduled for Dec. 16 in Frankfort.
www.lpm.org
December 13, 2025 at 2:42 AM
Jacob Lee Bard, 48, plead not guilty to charges of murder and assault in Franklin District Court on Thursday.
Bondwas set at $1 million. A preliminary hearing is scheduled for Dec. 16 in Frankfort. #BlackskyNews
www.lpm.org/2025-12-11/s...
Bondwas set at $1 million. A preliminary hearing is scheduled for Dec. 16 in Frankfort. #BlackskyNews
www.lpm.org/2025-12-11/s...
Moore will have to wear a GPS tether. Odetalla also barred him from having any contact with the woman whose house he allegedly broke into.
"That means no calling, no writing, no video-chatting, no texting, no emailing or any other form of contact that the human mind can possibly fathom,"
"That means no calling, no writing, no video-chatting, no texting, no emailing or any other form of contact that the human mind can possibly fathom,"
Ex-Michigan football coach Sherrone Moore has been charged with third-degree home invasion, stalking, and breaking & entering
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December 13, 2025 at 2:34 AM
Moore will have to wear a GPS tether. Odetalla also barred him from having any contact with the woman whose house he allegedly broke into.
"That means no calling, no writing, no video-chatting, no texting, no emailing or any other form of contact that the human mind can possibly fathom,"
"That means no calling, no writing, no video-chatting, no texting, no emailing or any other form of contact that the human mind can possibly fathom,"
Democrat State Sen. John Cherry of Flint condemned the Republicans' action as an attack on his constituents.
"House Republicans' actions are cruel and downright shameful for the harmful consequences they will have on not just my community, but on people across the state."
"House Republicans' actions are cruel and downright shameful for the harmful consequences they will have on not just my community, but on people across the state."
Republicans in the Michigan House voted to cancel $8.3 million of funding for programs aimed at supporting Flint water crisis victims
The cuts affect support services for Flint students, including psychologists, nurses, social workers, and counselors
The cuts affect support services for Flint students, including psychologists, nurses, social workers, and counselors
Michigan House blocks funding for Flint water crisis programs
Republicans in the Michigan House voted to cancel $8.3 million of funding for programs aimed at supporting Flint water crisis victims and potentially the RxKids expansion.
www.abc12.com
December 13, 2025 at 2:29 AM
Democrat State Sen. John Cherry of Flint condemned the Republicans' action as an attack on his constituents.
"House Republicans' actions are cruel and downright shameful for the harmful consequences they will have on not just my community, but on people across the state."
"House Republicans' actions are cruel and downright shameful for the harmful consequences they will have on not just my community, but on people across the state."
The plaintiffs’ win stands for now, but
the lawsuit cannot proceed unless the court rejects the city of Jackson’s request that all 17 active Fifth Circuit judges rehear the case, a process known as an en banc review. #BlackskyNews
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the lawsuit cannot proceed unless the court rejects the city of Jackson’s request that all 17 active Fifth Circuit judges rehear the case, a process known as an en banc review. #BlackskyNews
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Did Jackson disregard lead in city water? Court says suit can proceed
The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals revived a 2022 lawsuit claiming Jackson misled residents about lead in water.
www.clarionledger.com
December 12, 2025 at 4:17 PM
The plaintiffs’ win stands for now, but
the lawsuit cannot proceed unless the court rejects the city of Jackson’s request that all 17 active Fifth Circuit judges rehear the case, a process known as an en banc review. #BlackskyNews
www.clarionledger.com/story/news/l...
the lawsuit cannot proceed unless the court rejects the city of Jackson’s request that all 17 active Fifth Circuit judges rehear the case, a process known as an en banc review. #BlackskyNews
www.clarionledger.com/story/news/l...
After being discharged from a local hospital in late November, the Reverend Jesse Jackson is in stable condition at a nursing facility and is expected to return home soon, his family said Wednesday. #BlackskyNews
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Rev. Jesse Jackson in stable condition, expected to be home soon, family says
Reverend Jesse Jackson is in stable condition at a nursing facility and is expected to return home soon, his family said Wednesday.
www.nbcchicago.com
December 12, 2025 at 4:04 PM
After being discharged from a local hospital in late November, the Reverend Jesse Jackson is in stable condition at a nursing facility and is expected to return home soon, his family said Wednesday. #BlackskyNews
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“…these souls are not forgotten, not displaced, and not invisible. They are Newburgh citizens, and we are returning them home with the respect, love, and reverence they were denied in life.” #BlackskyNews
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Newburgh Creates Fund For African American Burial Ground Memorial, Reinterment Site
The memorial will honor people whose remains were found at a former school site in 2008, officials said.
patch.com
December 12, 2025 at 3:41 PM
“…these souls are not forgotten, not displaced, and not invisible. They are Newburgh citizens, and we are returning them home with the respect, love, and reverence they were denied in life.” #BlackskyNews
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A video aired of Jacob Lee Bard’s son, also a KSU student, being attacked by three people during a separate incident prior to the shooting.
Some speculate that alleged attack may have some bearing on the subsequent tragedy.
Investigators have not commented on those reports. #BlackskyNews
Some speculate that alleged attack may have some bearing on the subsequent tragedy.
Investigators have not commented on those reports. #BlackskyNews
A parent of a Kentucky State University student has been charged with murder following a campus shooting.
Parent of student charged in shooting that killed teen at Kentucky State University
A parent of a Kentucky State University student has been charged with murder following a campus shooting.
bit.ly
December 11, 2025 at 6:21 AM
A video aired of Jacob Lee Bard’s son, also a KSU student, being attacked by three people during a separate incident prior to the shooting.
Some speculate that alleged attack may have some bearing on the subsequent tragedy.
Investigators have not commented on those reports. #BlackskyNews
Some speculate that alleged attack may have some bearing on the subsequent tragedy.
Investigators have not commented on those reports. #BlackskyNews