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Black students and colleges across US targeted with racist threats day after Charlie Kirk killing | Charlie Kirk shooting
Black students across the US were targeted this week by coordinated racist death threats, forcing at least seven historically Black colleges into emergency lockdowns just a day after the far-right activist Charlie Kirk was killed at Utah Valley University. At New York University, Black students reportedly received a threatening manifesto specifically targeting them, according to an email seen by the…
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Trump says he’s sending the National Guard into Memphis to ‘fix’ crime like D.C.
President Donald Trump said Friday that he’s planning to send federal law enforcement and the National Guard into Memphis, Tennessee, to lower crime in the city following his surge into Washington, D.C., over the last month. “We’re going to Memphis. Memphis is deeply troubled,” Trump said in an interview on Fox News’ “Fox and Friends” in New York. “The mayor…
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South Korean workers return home after days of detention in Georgia following immigration raid
INCHEON, South Korea (AP) — More than 300 South Korean workers detained in an immigration raid in the United States last week were brought back home on a charter plane and reunited with their loved ones on Friday. They were among the 475 people detained during the Sept. 4 immigration raid at a battery factory under construction on the campus…
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1 injured while U.S. Naval Academy building was cleared after reported threat
A person was injured while a building was being cleared Thursday afternoon at the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, according to the Naval Support Activity Annapolis. Maryland Congresswoman Sarah Elfreth said a midshipman was injured. The campus was on lockdown following reports of threats, the academy said. The NSA said the reports were of suspicious activity on the Naval Academy…
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Alleged drug-smuggling boat from Venezuela was turning back when hit, sources say
Washington — An alleged drug-trafficking boat that was destroyed last week by the U.S. military appeared to be turning around when it was hit, according to two people familiar with the matter. The individuals onboard saw the military aircraft overhead and then attempted to turn back before the U.S. repeatedly hit the boat, one of the sources told CBS News. …
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Senate Republicans trigger ‘nuclear option,’ changing rules to speed up Trump nominees
WASHINGTON — Republicans triggered the “nuclear option” to change the rules of the Senate on a party-line basis Thursday, a move that will allow them to speed up confirmation of President Donald Trump’s nominees for key executive branch positions. The vote was 53-45 to establish a new rule that allows the Senate to confirm an unlimited number of nominees en…
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Charlie Kirk shooting live updates: FBI releases photos of a person of interest
The FBI released photos of a person of interest in the shooting of Charlie Kirk as investigators are appealing to the public for tips. The suspect is believed to have jumped off a roof and fled into a neighborhood after firing one shot and has not yet been identified, authorities said Thursday. Previously they’ve announced they recovered a high-powered rifle…
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Charlie Kirk shooting brings condemnation from victims of political violence
WASHINGTON (AP) — The fatal shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk at an event in Utah had particular resonance for public figures who have experienced political violence themselves. Kirk, who served as chief executive and cofounder of the youth organization Turning Point USA, made frequent appearances on college campuses and in other settings, engaging in political dialogue with students in…
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Texas A&M professor fired after video disputes termination
Audio recording is automated for accessibility. Humans wrote and edited the story. See our AI policy, and give us feedback. Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. Melissa McCoul, the professor fired by Texas A&M University on Tuesday for allegedly not changing her course content…
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Shooting at Evergreen High School in Colorado leaves 2 students hurt; suspect injured by self-inflicted gunshot wound
Two students were wounded on Wednesday in a shooting at Evergreen High School in the Colorado foothills. The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office says the suspect is also in the hospital with injuries from self-inflicted shots. People can be seen filing out of Evergreen High School at 1:37 p.m. after a shooting there Wednesday afternoon, Sept. 10, 2025. CBS The shooting…
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