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Bullying: Tragic Suicide of Indiana 10-Year-Old Sparks Outrage and Investigation

Greenfield, Indiana – The tragic death of 10-year-old Sammy Teusch by suicide has devastated his family, with his father, Sam Teusch, describing the experience as a waking nightmare. According to Teusch, Sammy had been relentlessly bullied before his untimely death earlier this month. The heartbreaking incident unfolded on an ordinary Sunday when Sammy was found unresponsive in his bedroom. Despite efforts to resuscitate him, Sammy did not survive, leaving his family shattered. Sammy was described …

Allegations of Misconduct: David Copperfield Under Investigation for Inappropriate Behavior Towards Teen Models in Prestigious Contest

New York City – Five former contestants of the prestigious Look of the Year modeling contest have come forward with allegations against celebrity magician David Copperfield, dating back to events in 1991. The women, who were teenagers at the time, claim that Copperfield engaged in inappropriate behavior towards them during their interactions. These allegations include reports of unwanted sexual touching, sexual harassment, and even one claim of drugging and sexual assault. The claims surfaced after …

Pension Funds Under Investigation for Ties to Predatory Legal Lenders, Critics Say

New York City officials are facing calls for an investigation into the city’s pension funds, as concerns arise over potential ties to predatory legal lenders. A coalition of critics, including representatives from business, labor, and government sectors, united to urge State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli and City Comptroller Brad Lander to look into whether their pension funds are investing in hedge funds profiting from third-party legal lending. The critics argue that the legal lending industry’s exploitative …

Taiwanese Woman Conceals Father’s Body for Monthly Pension – Investigation Underway

Taiwanese authorities were shocked to discover a woman had hidden her deceased father’s body in their home to fraudulently claim his military pension. The woman, who resided with her father for over 50 years in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, kept his death a secret while continuing to withdraw his pension. The suspicious activity caught the attention of officials when she refused entry to health inspectors, leading to a hefty fine of NT$60,000. The woman’s deceit unraveled when …

STRS Pension Fund Scandal Unveiled: Ohio Attorney General Launches Investigation into Allegations of Corruption and Hostile Takeover

Columbus, Ohio – Authorities in Ohio are delving into allegations of misconduct at the State Teachers Retirement System of Ohio (STRS), a $90 billion pension fund. Attorney General Dave Yost has initiated an investigation following claims of a ‘hostile takeover’ jeopardizing educators’ funds. Over the years, the STRS has faced controversy and financial challenges, leading to concerns among educators like Terry Caskey, a teacher in Parma schools. The fund suffered significant losses in recent years, …

Pension Board Investigation Launched by Ohio Attorney General

COLUMBUS, Ohio – An investigation has been launched by Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost regarding potential breaches of fiduciary duty by the state teacher’s pension board. Concerns have been raised about possible susceptibility to a hostile takeover by private interests, prompting Yost to consider actions that may result in the removal of board members. The State Teachers Retirement System, with assets totaling $94 billion, has faced turmoil for years. Recent developments saw a court ruling …

Investigation Requested by DeWine Reveals Turmoil in Ohio Teacher Retirement System

COLUMBUS, Ohio – The State Teachers Retirement System (STRS) board in Ohio has been embroiled in controversy, prompting Governor Mike DeWine to call for multiple investigations into the organization. After years of retirees expressing concerns and demanding changes, the situation at STRS has escalated to a point where questions about ethics and governance are at the forefront. DeWine’s request for investigations by the Ohio Ethics Commission, the attorney general, and the state auditor comes after …

Pension System Investigation: Gov. Mike DeWine Submits Documents to Authorities

COLUMBUS, Ohio – Governor Mike DeWine has taken a significant step in addressing concerns regarding the State Teachers Retirement System in Ohio by providing state investigators with a collection of documents that he believes may reveal potential misconduct. This move comes amidst a battle for control of the pension system, which recently saw DeWine involved in a court dispute over a board seat. The situation escalated when Aon, an Irish consulting firm with offices in …

Shooting Outside Rapper Drake’s Mansion Leaves Security Guard Wounded: Investigation Underway

Toronto, Canada – A shooting outside rapper Drake’s lavish mansion in Toronto has left a security guard seriously injured. The incident took place in the early hours of Tuesday in the upscale Bridle Path neighborhood. While it remains unclear if Drake was present during the shooting, his team is reportedly cooperating with authorities in their investigation. Police are currently reviewing video footage of the shooting, and the injured security guard is receiving treatment at a …

Principal Resigns Amid School Investigation and New Schools Plans in Wood County

Parkersburg, West Virginia – The Wood County Board of Education convened for a special meeting to address the resignation of former Parkersburg South Principal Betsy Patterson and discuss plans for new schools in the area. During the meeting, the Board approved Patterson’s retirement, emphasizing that decisions regarding employee retirements are governed by the rules and regulations of the Public Employees Retirement Board, underscoring the importance of following proper protocols. Board President Justin Raber confirmed an …