Soldier In Las Vegas Cybertruck Explosion Appears To Have Had PTSD, Heavy Guilt, Police Say

Matthew Alan Libersberger, the soldier who committed suicide in a Tesla that exploded in front of the Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas on Wednesday, appeared to be suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), authorities said. announced Friday. Libersberger’s death made national news and sparked speculation that the incident was related to the New Year’s […]

It’s up to lawmakers to decide whether to OK vote on jail tax

Maricopa County officials hope that lawmakers will allow voters to consider extending the nearly 30-year-old half-cent sales tax that funds the prison in the next election. The county jail excise tax is similar to the transportation excise tax, which voters just renewed by passing Proposition 479, a half-cent sales tax used to fund transportation infrastructure. […]

Elizabeth Gutfahr Admits to $38 Million Embezzlement Scheme

A former Santa Cruz County, Arizona, lawmaker has pleaded guilty to embezzling millions of dollars from the county and using the money for personal gain. Elizabeth Gutfahr, who served as Santa Cruz County Treasurer from 2012 to 2024, admitted to stealing more than $38 million in county funds over a 12-year period. Gutfahr also admitted […]

‘Hostile Environment’: University Failed To Address Hundreds Of Complaints Alleging Harassment Of Jewish Students

The Department of Education announced Thursday that it has resolved several complaints about Rutgers University’s handling of harassment against Jewish students. The department’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) did not adequately address reports of harassment and disclosure of personal information against Jewish students amid a wave of anti-Semitic protests that have swept college campuses since […]