A civil rights attorney and at least two other people have been arrested after disrupting a Minnesota church service to protest ICE. Trump administration officials confirmed the arrests on Thursday. Meanwhile, a judge declined to approve related charges against Don Lemon. On Sunday, protesters entered the Cities Church in St. Paul, where a local official…
Federal agents reportedly took a 5-year-old boy arriving home from preschool in Minnesota into custody, according to the Associated Press. Images from the scene have sent the internet into a frenzy with anger against ICE and its presence in the city. Agents allegedly used Liam Conejo Ramos to bait his father into capture, making him…
Fashion tech startup Prevoir has closed a pre-seed funding round, raising $750,000 CAD to scale its platform. The Calgary-born company’s platform uses AI and computer vision to extract product attributes and connect them to sales and inventory data, helping fashion retailers and merchandisers curate collections, predict trends, and analyze sales performance. Prevoir closed the funding…
Tyler Handley is in Buenos Aires to see how well his Spanish lessons are working. He’s been focusing more on himself since he left Inkbox, the semi-permanent tattoo company he co-founded, then sold to BIC for $65 million USD three years ago. Running Inkbox was an “all-consuming” experience, he said, but now he feels he…
Talk to the ‘Sinners’ cast NICE and NICE ONLY! And let’s start with the one and only, Ryan Coogler, whose film just set the record for most Oscar nominations. Like EVER. In the award show’s entire existence. For the 98th Academy Awards, ‘Sinners’ is in the running to win 16 awards. Thursday’s announcement has fans…
Fans have peeped Kristy Scott’s latest repost on social media, and the message she highlighted is brief but strong. RELATED: UPDATE: Details Of Kristy Scott’s Divorce Petition Against Desmond Scott Reportedly Revealed Fans Peep Kristy Scott’s Latest Repost On Social Media — The Message Is Brief But Strong About a week ago, TikTok user @Sabrina.bazadona took…
G Herbo says he’s focused on 100 million and not crashing out over the actions of others! His video comment comes after a viral video shows a man flashing what appears to be a gang sign in the rapper’s face. Herb didn’t seem to react in the moment, but later cleared the air on the only business…
Québec’s startup ecosystem has a new movement to rally around—one that aims to promote buying local tech to boost the province’s productivity. “To drive productivity, we must embrace our own innovations.” Richard Chénier,Québec Tech The I Adopt Québec’s Tech campaign was launched on Thursday by the provincially funded not-for-profit Québec Tech, government agency Investissement Québec,…
Shopify has made what appears to be another round of layoffs, less than three months after its last job cuts. This time, the job losses have hit the company’s partnerships team. Starting Wednesday morning, employees in the partnerships division of Canada’s largest tech company began posting on LinkedIn that their roles had been “eliminated” as…
Whew! Erin Wheeler, once celebrated as “Teacher of the Year” at South Carolina Whitmore School, is now making headlines for a very different reason. Authorities arrested the 34-year-old special education teacher after she allegedly punched a child, sparking shock across the community. Law enforcement says the alleged attack did not involve any of her students…
