Amy Sussman, aunt of Max Hathaway, a victim in the Lewiston shooting, discussed the mismanagement of the Lewiston Victims Fund. Despite raising $6.6 million, only 74% went to victims and their families, with $1.9 million allocated to 29 nonprofits. Nonprofits used funds for various purposes, including building walls and security cameras. Sussman criticized the Maine Community Foundation for lack of transparency and misallocation of funds. She highlighted the need for direct support to victims, including counseling, and called for accountability and redirection of funds to meet victims’ needs.
The American job market continues to show surprising strength, shrugging off the high costs of the Iran war. Employers added 172,000 jobs in May – roughly double what forecasters had expected – and the unemployment rate remained at a low 4.3%.
A Colorado court reversed homicide convictions against two paramedics on Thursday in the death of Elijah McClain, a Black man who was pinned down by police and injected with a fatal dose of ketamine.
The state of Florida filed a lawsuit against OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman on Monday, claiming the company knowingly released and aggressively marketed ChatGPT to the public while concealing serious risks.
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