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Five-year-old Michael Clark Jr. had a lot of support at his adoption ceremony. Clark’s entire kindergarten class packed into a courtroom on Thursday to watch their friend become an official member of his new family. His 18 classmates watched the process, and when Clark helped the judge bang the gavel to signify the finalization of his adoption, […]
A 13-year-old Florida teenager was arrested for singing rap lyrics. According to Tampa’s local NBC-affiliate, the unidentified minor was taken into custody around 3 p.m. ET on Monday. He was charged with the false report of using a firearm in a violent manner. Per the Pasco Sheriff’s Office, the incident stemmed from the student being disruptive during his […]
A Florida teen was arrested late Thursday for allegedly trying to place a hit on a high school faculty member. The Tampa Bay Times reports that Nicholas Robert Godfrey—an 18-year-old senior at Fivay High School—is accused of offering another student $100,000 for the staffer’s “head.” Godfrey is now facing charges of first degree solicitation to attempt murder. Pasco County […]
Last May, an Oregon high school football coach disarmed a student who brought a gun on to the campus. Video of that incident—obtained by KOIN 6 News—was finally released this weekend. In the clip, coach Keanon Lowe is seen taking a shotgun away from 18-year-old Angel Granados-Diaz before hugging the student. The two share an embrace for close to 10 minutes. […]
Three Memphis high schoolers have learned just how rewarding kindness can be. Kristopher Brown and Antwain Garrett, two football players at MLK College Preparatory High School, made national headlines this month after they decided to help out Micheal Todd—their 14-year-old classmate who was being bullied for wearing the same clothes to school every day. The teens admitted that they […]
Authorities are investigating the assault of 12-year-old black boy at a Lakeland, Florida, middle school. The incident made national headlines last week, after a cellphone video of the attack was posted online. The clip shows a number of white students inside a locker room at R.W. Blake Academy, where they held the boy and repeatedly struck him […]
Before taking the stage at the BB&T Pavilion Friday night, Meek Mill returned to his old elementary school with some gifts in tow. Lots and lots of gifts. The Philly-raised rapper teamed up with Puma to donate a year’s worth of supplies to more than 30 classrooms at James G. Blaine Elementary. But that’s not all; Meek and Puma […]
Felicity Huffman will spend time behind bars for her role in the college bribery scandal—that is, if the feds get their way. Prosecutors outlined their sentencing recommendations in documents filed in the United States District Court of Massachusetts on Friday. The memorandum was submitted months after Huffman admitted to paying $15,000 to college counselor Rick Singer—the alleged mastermind of […]
Lil Uzi Vert is doing his part to alleviate student debt—at least for one lucky man. On Thursday night, the Philadelphia rapper was spotted making his way through a department store when a fan shouted out a bold question: “Uzi! What’s good, bruh? Can you pay for my college tuition?” Uzi stopped in his tracks and […]
The 23-year-old founder of a lobby group known as Students for Trump is facing up to 20 years behind bars after he pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud. As the New York Post reports, John Lambert pleaded guilty on Tuesday for pretending to be an attorney online and walking off with almost $50,000. “Are you […]