HUMAN INTEREST

'This is about legacy': Inside Black financier Kneeland Youngblood's $900M claim against oil titans ConocoPhillips

Youngblood reportedly filed a $900 million lawsuit against the oil firm over a 147.5-acre tract of land in the Eagle Ford shale

Internet fumes as missing cow posters ridiculing murdered and kidnapped Israelis spotted across UPenn campus

The posters featured a red and white masthead with the words ‘Missing Cow,’ the silhouette of a cow and the phrase ‘beef dinner’

'Legend in my book': Internet lauds Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao as he steps down to save crypto firm's future

Changpeng Zhao stepped down amid a substantial $4 billion settlement with US regulatory agencies over anti-money laundering violations
By Bhavik Grover . Nov 22, 2023

Is anti-Palestinian rhetoric also 'antisemitic'? 19th century origins of term sparks debate as to whether it's accurate

The crux of the argument is that Palestinians are Semitic people, prompting the contention that anti-Palestine statements could be labeled antisemitic
By Kunal Dey . Nov 22, 2023

Arizona man lost Canadian vacation on ‘Price is Right’ after overbidding but gets invited by city anyway

Phillip Fitzpatrick's 'Price is Right' adventure took an unexpected turn when despite a bidding mistake, he was invited for a trip to New Westminster
By Tamkeenat Rose . Nov 22, 2023

Thanksgiving Day: What's open and closed in Phoenix on the holiday

Here's a comprehensive guide to establishments that will remain open and closed on Thanksgiving Day in metro Phoenix
By Shreeja Das . Nov 22, 2023

Phoenix cleanup at 'The Zone' may have just pushed homeless people to find new places in the area

Despite efforts to create additional shelter options, the city currently lacks sufficient space to accommodate all the homeless individuals
By Anna Mathew . Nov 21, 2023

Cantaloupe recall: Arizona reports highest salmonella cases as 7 people fall sick

The FDA and CDC are currently probing a salmonella outbreak that has reportedly affected at least 43 individuals across 15 states

Jamina Clay: Pennsylvania school board member resigns after calling Israel army 'terrorist organization'

Dr Jamina Clay, a Colonial School Board member, resigned from the board over controversial Facebook post

Beaver Moon: How and when to watch November's lunar marvel

November's full moon, aka the Beaver Moon, is set to grace the skies after the long holiday weekend
By Shreeja Das . Nov 21, 2023

UArizona staff and students stage sit-in to protest against university's decision to put two professors on leave for discussing Israel-Gaza conflict

The class discussion sparked controversy, with numerous students and individuals labeling the professors as antisemitic and accusing them of spreading misinformation
By Srinija Grandhi . Nov 21, 2023

Laura Mullen: Wake Forest University professor who quit after her remarks on Israel-Hamas conflict caused outrage feels abandoned by school

Laura Mullen had been working at Wake Forest for over two years following a nearly 17-year tenure as a McElveen Professor at Louisiana State University
By Bhavik Grover . Nov 21, 2023

White House response to Joe Biden's 'inappropriate' nickname by anti-Israel critics splits Internet in two

National Security Council spokesman John Kirby emphasized that such language was 'inappropriate' to describe Israel's actions in the ongoing conflict
By Kunal Dey . Nov 21, 2023

How did Carlton Pearson die? Bishop whose life inspired the Netflix movie 'Come Sunday' dies at 70

Bishop Carlton Pearson stirred controversy after denying the existence of Hell
By Poulami Sengupta . Nov 21, 2023

Here's what happens to turkeys pardoned on Thanksgiving at the White House

Prior to Thanksgiving, President Joe Biden followed the yearly White House custom and pardoned two turkeys, Liberty and Bell, on his 81st birthday

'Seen that walk': Biden trolled as he leaves White House Thanksgiving turkey pardoning ceremony abruptly

After pardoning Liberty and Bell, President Biden made an abrupt dash for the White House, which led to netizens having a laugh on social media

Holiday alert: Arizona health officials urge caution as calls about carbon monoxide poisoning increase

Banner Health says its workers are seeing more calls for carbon monoxide poisoning compared to this time last year
By Shreeja Das . Nov 21, 2023

'Now that's thermonuclear': Donald Trump fans hail mega lawsuit filed against left-leaning media giants

The legal action, filed in the Florida state court in Sarasota County, targets several media outlets, such as The Hollywood Reporter, Reuters and CNBC
By Kunal Dey . Nov 21, 2023

Ommatt Cruz: GoFundMe raises $19K for 19-year-old fatally struck by construction equipment operated by his father

The GoFundMe described Cruz as 'a loving son to his parents' and 'a dedicated brother to his 14-year-old brother and nine-year-old sister'
By Juna Tharakan . Nov 20, 2023
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