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NYC parents
fromwww.mediaite.com
11 hours ago

Six Inches' From Disaster: Florida School Bus Carrying Children Clipped by Freight Train

A school bus carrying children narrowly avoided a collision with a freight train in Florida, leading to charges against the driver for child neglect.
fromBrooklyn, NY Patch
10 hours ago

24/7 Crisis Center Opens In Brooklyn

The facility, located at 2862 Fulton St., is designed to provide immediate stabilization, therapeutic support, and discharge planning to connect patients with longer-term services.
Brooklyn
#bullying
LGBT
fromLGBTQ Nation
1 day ago

Classmates subjected a young teen to "relentless" homophobic bullying. Then tragedy struck. - LGBTQ Nation

Leyton Taylor, a 13-year-old boy, died by suicide after enduring relentless bullying at school for being openly gay.
NYC parents
fromCalifornia Post
6 days ago

Child arrested after horrific bullying attack left schoolgirl, 12, dead

A child was arrested for the murder of 12-year-old Khimberly Zavaleta Chuquipa, who died after a bullying incident at school.
LGBT
fromLGBTQ Nation
1 day ago

Classmates subjected a young teen to "relentless" homophobic bullying. Then tragedy struck. - LGBTQ Nation

Leyton Taylor, a 13-year-old boy, died by suicide after enduring relentless bullying at school for being openly gay.
NYC parents
fromCalifornia Post
6 days ago

Child arrested after horrific bullying attack left schoolgirl, 12, dead

A child was arrested for the murder of 12-year-old Khimberly Zavaleta Chuquipa, who died after a bullying incident at school.
Higher education
fromBoston.com
2 days ago

Suspicious person prompts lockdown, canceled classes at R.I. college

Classes and activities at the Warwick Campus were canceled due to a report of a suspicious man with a suspected weapon.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

His last gift': father dies saving two of his children from drowning off Florida coast

His last gift to me was returning my children alive. I'm not really sure how to go on ever again, I guess second by second.
SF parents
Boston
fromBoston.com
3 days ago

Northeastern students rally over lack of communication after recent violence

Students at Northeastern University demand better communication and transparency from the administration regarding safety incidents near campus.
SF LGBT
fromQueerty
1 week ago

Spring break's never been gayer than in this shockingly raunchy 2008 comedy - Queerty

Spring Break culture parallels queer party culture, emphasizing excess, freedom, and humor in the context of LGBTQ+ experiences.
Miami food
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 week ago

Miami Beach broke up with spring break': The big party moves to Fort Lauderdale

Miami Beach has distanced itself from spring break due to safety concerns and implemented measures to discourage large gatherings.
London music
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Spring break: Culture worth catching this season podcast

Spring brings new cultural offerings in film, music, and TV, highlighting children's films, Harry Styles, and the return of Euphoria.
Higher education
fromIndependent
6 days ago

Student who missed exams after being raped appeals against ruling in favour of UCD

A female medical student claims University College Dublin inadequately supported her after being raped and facing image-based abuse.
#spring-break
Social media marketing
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago

Spring Break influencers rake in up to $20k-a-post to model bikinis, sip drinks in the sun

Gen Z influencers leverage Spring Break for lucrative brand deals, earning up to $20,000 per post while prioritizing content creation over partying.
fromLos Angeles Times
2 weeks ago

Santa Monica man arrested on suspicion of kidnapping 2 UCLA students, raping another woman

Officers arrested Alexander Schecter, 24, at his Santa Monica residence on Friday and booked him on one count of rape by force, one count of forcible oral copulation, one count of robbery, one count of extortion and one count of battery.
California
Barcelona
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 weeks ago

Security cameras captured footage of American student James Gracey accidentally falling into the sea in Barcelona

James Gracey, a 20-year-old American student, died by drowning after accidentally falling into the water in Barcelona, with no signs of foul play.
Miami food
fromBoston.com
2 weeks ago

Mass. woman killed in 6-vehicle crash in Florida

A 69-year-old woman was killed in a six-vehicle crash on I-75 in Florida involving a semi-truck and an SUV.
fromBoston.com
2 weeks ago

Police: Mass. man allegedly stabbed friend during fight over woman at Miami Beach bachelor party

Witnesses reported that Dickerson and Gordon were friends sharing an Airbnb for a bachelor party. The situation escalated when Gordon became agitated over women paying attention to Dickerson.
Miami
fromNew York Daily News
2 weeks ago

'Stop climbing' Brooklyn park tower, sister urges local teens after brother's fatal fall

"Stop climbing that (tower). You're not cool. I know it's fun. It looks cool. It feels cool. But stop. You're not Superman. You're not invincible. You can't survive. You need to know your own limits. There's more to life than adrenaline rushes."
Brooklyn
fromLos Angeles Times
3 weeks ago

Teen injured in shooting at Dockweiler Beach

He told police he had been in the area of lifeguard tower 55 on the 11400 block of Vista Del Mar around 7:20 p.m. Saturday when a confrontation broke out near him and he heard a gunshot. Moments later, he realized he had been shot, according to Eisenman.
Los Angeles
fromIrish Independent
3 weeks ago

Teen suffers serious injuries after stabbing at Cork birthday party

A teenager suffered serious injuries after being stabbed when a row erupted at a birthday party in Cork. The boy - who is understood to be in his late teens - was injured when a dispute suddenly erupted between a group of teenagers at a premises where an 18th birthday party was being hosted in Cork city.
London politics
Boston
fromBoston.com
3 weeks ago

2 Boston College students injured in deck collapse during off-campus party

Two Boston College students fell from a second-floor deck when rotting railing broke, causing serious injuries from the fall onto concrete below.
Miami food
fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

A Mexican teen migrant dies in a Florida jail holding ICE detainees

A 19-year-old Mexican migrant died in ICE custody, marking the 46th death since January 2025 under the agency's detention.
#spring-break-travel-trends
Travel
fromThe Mercury News
1 month ago

Spring break, where are you headed? Here are this year's 10 trending spots

Google's 2026 spring break travel analysis reveals warm destinations dominate trending searches, with Hawaii, Florida, and California leading domestic preferences.
Travel
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Spring break, where are you headed? Here are this year's 10 trending spots

Google's analysis of flight search trends reveals Hawaii, Florida, and California dominate spring break destinations for 2026, with warm-weather locations overwhelming the list.
Travel
fromThe Mercury News
1 month ago

Spring break, where are you headed? Here are this year's 10 trending spots

Google's 2026 spring break travel analysis reveals warm destinations dominate trending searches, with Hawaii, Florida, and California leading domestic preferences.
Travel
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Spring break, where are you headed? Here are this year's 10 trending spots

Google's analysis of flight search trends reveals Hawaii, Florida, and California dominate spring break destinations for 2026, with warm-weather locations overwhelming the list.
#mass-shooting
fromThe Oaklandside
4 weeks ago
East Bay (California)

Weekend mass shooting in Oakland: What we know

A mass shooting at an Oakland nightclub killed two people and injured five others early Saturday morning, marking the city's 13th and 14th homicides of the year.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago
US news

Rhode Island shooting: 2 killed, 3 critically injured at Pawtucket ice rink

Targeted mass shooting at a Pawtucket high school ice hockey game killed at least two; suspect likely died by self-inflicted gunshot; three others critically injured.
East Bay (California)
fromThe Oaklandside
4 weeks ago

Weekend mass shooting in Oakland: What we know

A mass shooting at an Oakland nightclub killed two people and injured five others early Saturday morning, marking the city's 13th and 14th homicides of the year.
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

North Kingstown, R.I. police officer dies by suicide, department says

To our fellow officers and first responders: you are never alone, and reaching out for help is a sign of strength.
Mental health
Travel
fromTravel + Leisure
1 month ago

Travel Reports Reveal Where Americans Are Going for Spring Break-and How They're Saving

Hilo, Hawaii leads spring break destinations with 60% increased searches and 26% lower airfare, while Florida beach towns attract home rental seekers seeking space and nature experiences.
Brooklyn
fromLI Press
3 weeks ago

Missing Long Island teen found dead in Brooklyn

A 15-year-old Long Island boy missing for two months was found dead in Brooklyn waters after surveillance captured him entering the water from the Manhattan Bridge on January 9.
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Arrests over school violence social media posts

A teenager and man in his 20s were arrested for social media posts inciting violence between rival school groups, with police increasing security at schools across London.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 weeks ago

Two in critical condition after shooting at Old Dominion University in US

The gunman opened fire shortly before 10:49am local time in Constant Hall, the centre of the university's college of business. Authorities said the gunman was dead following the shooting, although how the suspect was killed was not immediately clear. The gunman's identity also has not yet been released.
Higher education
Miami food
fromTravel + Leisure
1 month ago

15 Best Weekend Getaways in Florida, According to a Local

Florida offers diverse experiences beyond beaches, including historic towns, nature adventures, cultural attractions, and outdoor activities suitable for all travel styles.
US news
fromTravel + Leisure
1 month ago

These Are the Top Trending U.S. Destinations for Spring Break 2026, According to Google

Hilo, Hawaii, led year-over-year search increases for domestic spring-break trips, followed by Asheville and Sarasota; Florida cities dominate, and Vail offers spring skiing.
New York City
fromNew York Daily News
1 month ago

Man gunned down at Queens sports bar; 4th bloody attack at NYC nightspot in a week

A 34-year-old man was fatally shot outside a Queens bar; his brother tried to carry him to the hospital while police search for the gunman.
World news
fromMiami Herald
8 months ago

Royal Caribbean crew member stabs female colleague, jumps overboard. He's found dead

A Royal Caribbean crew member stabbed a crew member aboard Icon of the Seas, then jumped overboard and was found dead; victim airlifted for treatment.
fromCbsnews
1 month ago

Measles cases at university in Florida soar to nearly 60 amid growing outbreaks nationwide

"Honestly, at first, it ... kind of felt like a head cold," the student said."I started to get a little rash and then like I started to get a sore throat, a cough."
Public health
US news
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

Hanover, Mass. woman killed while sunbathing in Florida is identified

Anastasia "Stacey" Fiona Ullman, 65, was killed when a Jeep crashed into a residential pool area in Fort Pierce, Florida, while she was sunbathing.
Mental health
fromNature
2 months ago

Student mental health is in crisis - here's how to help

University students face rapidly increasing mental-health disorders while a minority receive support, with pronounced access gaps in low- and middle-income settings and among ethnic minorities.
US politics
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 months ago

Civil rights and immigrant groups urge tourists to reconsider visiting Florida for the 2026 World Cup: It's not safe'

Florida's immigration policies and enforcement practices may endanger international visitors to the 2026 World Cup, prompting civil rights groups to issue a travel alert.
LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
2 months ago

Nine men busted for drugs while trying to board massive Atlantis gay cruise in Miami

Nine passengers were arrested at PortMiami before the Symphony of the Seas cruise after customs officers found narcotics, including MDMA, LSD, and cocaine, in luggage.
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Student who died after stabbing near campus named

Khaleed Oladipo, a 20-year-old DMU cyber-security student, was fatally stabbed; an 18-year-old is in custody and inquiries continue.
fromBuzzFeed
1 month ago

First Responders Are Calling Out The "Fatal" Safety Mistakes You Should Never, Ever Make

If you are choking and are alone, try to get yourself into a high-traffic area, such as a hallway in a building or outside your house. If you pass out, you're way more likely to be found as opposed to being in a room in a building or your house. Call 911 even though you can't speak. Someone will be sent to your location by dispatch.
Public health
Boston
fromBoston.com
2 months ago

Juvenile dies after suffering cardiac arrest at Boston community center, police say

Juvenile suffered cardiac arrest at a Roxbury community center and died after transport to Boston Children's Hospital; police reported no suspected alcohol or drug use.
#campus-shooting
fromFortune
2 months ago
US news

Mass shootings on campus give rise to a new kind of life-saving service journalism: an anonymous message board called Sidechat | Fortune

fromFortune
2 months ago
US news

Mass shootings on campus give rise to a new kind of life-saving service journalism: an anonymous message board called Sidechat | Fortune

fromBoston.com
2 months ago

Bomb threat sent to Suffolk University prompts library evacuation, sweeps

Local News Boston police said "multiple institutions" have received similar threats, Suffolk University police said in an update sent to the university community. An emailed bomb to Suffolk University prompted the school to temporarily shut down a campus library Monday morning, a university official said. The threat targeted the Mildred F. Sawyer Library on Tremont Street, Suffolk University Vice President of Media Relations Greg Gatlin told Boston.com. Boston police swept the library as a precaution and deemed it all clear, Gatlin said.
Boston
US news
fromNew York Daily News
2 years ago

'Shark bite capital of the world' lives up to name in pair of Labor Day incidents

Two people suffered non-life-threatening shark bites near Ponce Inlet in Volusia County on Labor Day; officials characterize such incidents as accidental.
Higher education
fromBoston.com
2 months ago

Brown University launches new campus recovery effort in wake of fatal shooting

Brown University launched a "Brown Ever True" whole-campus recovery initiative to strengthen security, mental health support, memorialization, and visible safety measures after an on-campus shooting.
US news
fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 month ago

New video footage released from day of the fatal Brown University shooting

Providence released heavily redacted bodycam footage and audio from the Brown University shooting to comply with records law while protecting victims and community trust.
fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
2 months ago

4 Campuses Targeted in Latest Rash of Swatting Calls

Early Thursday morning, officials at Villanova University outside Philadelphia received a "threat of violence targeted at an academic building" and quickly closed their campus and canceled all activities. University officials issued an all clear at 1:36 p.m. on Thursday and noted that the FBI and local law enforcement were continuing their investigation. Alcorn State University in Mississippi initiated a campus lockdown Thursday morning due to a "safety threat," which officials cleared several hours later. Wiley University in Texas also locked down its campus due to a "threat via email" and lifted the lockdown at noon Thursday.
Higher education
fromBoston.com
3 months ago

Inside a chaotic digital record of the Brown University shooting: What students saw, feared, shared

When a gunman began firing inside an academic building on the Brown University campus, students didn't wait for official alerts warning of trouble. They got information almost instantly, in bits and bursts - through phones vibrating in pockets, messages from strangers, rumors that felt urgent because they might keep someone alive. On Dec. 13 as the attack at the Ivy League institution played out during finals week, students took to Sidechat, an anonymous, campus-specific message board used widely at U.S. colleges, for fast-flowing information in real time.
Higher education
US news
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

Mass. woman killed while sunbathing after car drives through residential pool area in Florida

A 65-year-old Massachusetts woman, Anastasia Fiona Allman, was killed when a Jeep crashed into her residential pool area while she was sunbathing in Fort Pierce, Florida.
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