NBA Bans Jontay Porter for Gambling Violations

NBA bans Toronto Raptors player Jontay Porter for gambling violations, including passing on confidential information to bettors and influencing wagers with fake illness claims. Porter placed multiple bets on NBA games, profiting nearly $22,000. The league emphasizes the importance of upholding integrity in sports.

El Salvador's State of Emergency and War on Gangs

El Salvador's two-year state of emergency, aimed at combating gang violence, has led to a human rights crisis with concerns about state violence and lack of due process. While homicides have decreased, there are alarming figures of deaths in state custody and enforced disappearances.

Environmental Pollution

Shell's plastics plant near Pittsburgh has violated clean air laws 19 times in two years despite receiving over a billion dollars in tax credits from the state.

Liberty University fined $14 million for Clery Act violations

Liberty University fined $14 million for violations of campus safety standards under the Clery Act, faces unprecedented fines from Department of Education, President Costin criticizes investigation process as rushed and possibly biased against faith-based and politically conservative institutions.

Liberty University fined for violating campus safety standards

Liberty University ordered to pay $14 million fine for violating campus safety standards, largest fine ever imposed for Clery Act violations. University to spend $2 million on safety improvements and compliance enhancements as part of settlement agreement. University disputes findings and claims unfair treatment by the Department of Education.

Department of Education Fine on Liberty University for Clery Act Violations

The Department of Education fined Liberty University $14 million for violating the Clery Act, which requires colleges to disclose campus crime statistics and security information. The university also agreed to spend an additional $2 million to improve campus safety.