Month: March 2018

Abraham Watkins

Florida Legislators Pass Bill to Arm School Staff and Potentially Open Schools to Lawsuits

Florida lawmakers, in response to the school shooting that took place in Parkland, Florida, passed legislation empowering some personnel in public schools to carry firearms to guard against future school shootings. The measure was passed by Florida’s Republican-controlled legislature on Wednesday and will become law unless Republican Governor Rick Scott vetoes it. However, some experts…

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Uber Self-Driving Vehicle Kills Pedestrian

On Sunday night, a pedestrian was killed by an Uber self-driving vehicle in Tempe, Arizona. According to officials, the woman was crossing a four-lane road outside the designated cross walk when she was hit at approximately 10:00 p.m. She was transported to a nearby hospital where she later died. The woman is believed to be…

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