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Memphis crime stats from local and federal agencies tell different stories. Which is accurate?

Memphis crime stats from local and federal agencies tell different stories. Which is accurate?

When the Trump administration set up a federal task force to address crime in Memphis, Tennessee, last month, it cited crime data that didn’t match statistics from the city’s police department.  While a White House press release from September says violent crime rose in Memphis in 2024, Memphis Police Department data shows violent crime went…

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NPP UK clarifies Gabby Otchere-Darko’s comments on Ashanti MPs

NPP UK clarifies Gabby Otchere-Darko’s comments on Ashanti MPs

The United Kingdom branch of the New Patriotic Party (NPP-UK) has clarified remarks made by Mr. Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko at the party’s Birmingham Chapter event, stating that he never claimed Ashanti MPs preferred community roads over flyovers. This clarification comes after widespread reactions to comments Mr. Otchere-Darko made during an interaction with members of the…

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US FCC to vote to tighten restrictions on Chinese telecom equipment

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Federal Communications Commission will vote this month to tighten restrictions on telecommunications equipment made by Chinese companies deemed national security risks, the latest in a series of U.S. actions targeting Beijing. The U.S. telecom regulator previously named companies including Huawei Technologies, ZTE, Hangzhou Hikvision, China Mobile and China Telecom…

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Board asks 3 Durham schools to ‘pause’ prom cancellation after student protest

The Durham District School Board (DDSB) has asked three schools to “pause” their decision to cancel prom and take time to consult with the community after students at one school staged a walkout in protest. More than 100 Brooklin High School students flooded the school’s front yard Monday morning, many holding signs and some blaring kazoos. Passing cars…

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