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Some reactions are from Oxford High School students themselves. One of them, a TikTok user by the handle of @Tina…Ha, posted a video on December 4 in which she recalled being in a photo taken with the alleged shooter, Ethan Crumbley. Crumbley, 15, has since pleaded not guilty to charges of terrorism and murder. His parents, James and Jennifer Crumbley, were also charged and have pleaded not guilty to four counts of involuntary manslaughter....

Police responded to the first shooting at around 11:45 p.m. on Sunday evening after a man was shot in the stomach and a woman was shot in the chest. Investigators said the couple was inside a home in the 1700 block of North Somerset Avenue when someone fired shots at the home, according to Fox 59. Both were taken to a local hospital and are currently in stable condition....

A total of 866 teenage boys aged between 13 and 19 years who were from low income neighborhoods in Pittsburgh took part in the study. The work is part of a wider youth and sexual violence prevention program. Most participants were African American, at 70 percent, with 21 percent identifying as Hispanic, multicultural, or other. Eighty eight percent were born in the U.S., and 85 percent were at school....

Along with the announcement itself, Bandai Namco also released a three minute trailer showcasing just what Tekken 7’s latest fighter is really capable of. For those wondering; she’s incredibly fast and seems to have access to a wide and varied selection of attacks and combos. The video also provides players with a glimpse of the new Island Paradise stage, which seems to be using a remixed version of the beach theme from Tekken 4 as its backing track....

Each year, the Taurids peak between the final week of October and first week of November. This year, it is expected to fall over the next few days with November 6 and November 12 highlighted as dates to watch, according to EarthSky. November 4 and November 5 are supposed to be good too. However, peak might be a misleading term because unlike some meteor showers, there isn’t a huge increase in meteors on peak night....

On Monday, Ayesha Khurram posted on Instagram that Taylor Nation, LLC, Swift’s fan club and merchandising organization, sent her $6,396 CAD, equivalent to about $4,835 U.S. dollars. Khurram wrote in her Instagram post that she didn’t have words and couldn’t stop crying. Khurram is far from the only person to struggle to pay their tuition and in the United States, more than 45 million people hold an estimated $1.6 trillion in student loans....

Swift will also be releasing her new album ‘Mignights’ soon, making the NFL announcement even more intriguing for fans. According to recent reports, Apple Music will be sponsoring the upcoming Super Bowl. The league will no longer work with Pepsi, who sponsored the show for the past decade. The new sponsorship, however, might pave the way for a Taylor Swift-focused halftime show. Naturally, fans were significantly hyped up over the possibility of a Swift-NFL collaboration....

Kom, also a multiple world champion, has joined hands with People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) for its ‘Compassionate Ctitizen’ campaign. She has requested the ministers to include the humane-education programme in the textbooks, read a statement. In her letter, Kom writes: “As the mother of three young sons, I strive to teach my children that we must be animals’ biggest defenders. One of the best ways to knock out cruelty to animals is to teach compassion to young people....

Spalding County deputies were called to Kennedy Road Middle School in Griffin, Georgia on Wednesday after receiving a report that a student had allegedly been struck by a teacher, according to a press release from the Spalding County Sheriff’s office. Deputies were given access to classroom video footage, which reportedly showed eighth-grade math and science teacher, Cassandra Barlow, entering the classroom with other students, as one student sat in her chair behind her desk....

Police in Shanghai’s Yangpu district said the knifing incident took place at 2:52 p.m. local time, on the campus of a university on Handan Road. The statement did not name the college, but Shanghai’s public research institute Fudan University is the only one located on the road. According to the authorities, a 39-year-old male staff member, surnamed Jiang, was detained at the scene. The victim, a 49-year-old surnamed Wang, was declared dead by arriving paramedics, the police added....

Listen to singing amateurs from Argentina to Afghanistan, and you’ll discover that they all sound the same, down to the Céline Dion melodrama in their voices and the Mariah Carey hand sweeps. To ensure maximum predictability (which “Idol” producers call “brand integrity”), the “Idol” franchises keep regional flavor to a minimum. “We are virtual Nazis about keeping the format the same from country to country,” says executive producer Cecile Frot-Coutaz of FremantleMedia North America, the company that sells “Idol” around the world....

The Portuguese made six changes for Thursday’s 2-0 victory over Zorya Luhansk in the Europa League, but has reverted back to the team which drew 1-1 with Everton for the clash with Mauricio Pochettino’s side. That means there is no place for either Wayne Rooney, who returns from a domestic suspension, nor Eric Bailly, who played in Odessa in midweek following almost seven weeks out with a knee injury....

Solid defense and 58 percent shooting sealed a 114-55 victory in the team’s opener. The Turks proved tougher opponents early in Sunday’s game in Bilboa, Spain. U.S. shooters weren’t a dialed in as they were against the Finns. They also weren’t as sharp, making turnovers and finding themselves a step off in the offensive zone. At halftime, Turkey held a 40-35 lead. With the usual dose of caution, coach Mike Krzyzewski said the Turks “showed great heart” in their Saturday victory over New Zealand....

MyPunchbowl (mypunchbowl.com). Before you dole out invites, send a Pick-a-Date e-mail that presents guests with several options. Designate certain invitees as VIPs and the site prioritizes their responses as it calculates which date works best for the gang. Socializr (socializr.com). This tool integrates info from networking sites like MySpace and Friendster into your profile, as well as posts from your blog and photos and videos from Flickr and YouTube. Socializr also provides the tools needed to promote an event on your other sites....

During the address on Wednesday, Biden described his administration’s legislative agenda—outlining policies such as higher capital gains tax, expanded voting, climate change and justice reform. As Cruz watched on, he looked like he was struggling to keep his eyes open when the camera cut to him at about the 60-minute mark. After the clip was widely shared and viewed on social media, Cruz said on The Verdict podcast that he had struggled with the length and content of Biden’s address....

On Sunday evening, Cruz, 50, who has served as a senator in Texas since 2013, posted a clip from Independence Day to Twitter, showing the iconic speech given by President Thomas J. Whitmore, played by Bill Pullman in the 1996 film. The speech was made by the fictional president as troops prepared to battle aliens on July 4, with Whitmore urging the world to unite, saying: “We can’t be consumed by our petty differences anymore....

Rep. Ted Lieu has mocked fellow lawmaker Madison Cawthorn for comments during a Second Amendment debate in which the Republican told the floor: “You want my guns.” Cawthorn, a freshman representative from North Carolina who is a rising star in the conservative wing of the GOP, addressed the House on Wednesday as it discussed measures to strengthen background check procedures for firearms. HR 8, which would expand the checks, passed through the House in 2019 but stalled in the Senate....

Officers from the police force’s South Coast Police District, as well as officials from the Wildlife Information, Rescue and Education Service Inc. (WIRES), found five adult kangaroos and one joey dead in a road, according to information provided to Newsweek by New South Wales Police Force Media Liasion Officer Erin Bouda. Not long after discovering the kangaroos, officers were then alerted to another seven kangaroos and one joey that were dead in the same vicinity....

And so, it’s with a renewed enthusiasm that we bring new details regarding Fables. Specifically, we have an official title for the game and a first look image. While we don’t know too much about the Fables game at this point, we now know it will be titled The Wolf Among Us. The title is likely a reference to the character of Bigby Wolf, a private detective/security agent in the world of Fables who is tasked with protecting the series’ cast of iconic fairy tale characters....