Underreported Stories of April 2
Federal judge orders release of illegal immigrants who rioted, Chicago Mayor ditching gun-shot detection technology, & Seattle Public Schools unveils its replacement for gifted programs
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It’s Tuesday, April 2, and these are the five underreported stories that you need to know. Listen to Underreported Stories on Apple & Spotify.
1. Federal Judge Orders Release Of Illegal Immigrants Who Stormed National Guard - The Federalist
Hundreds of illegal immigrants crossing the southern border were arrested for participating in a riot and assaulting border patrol agents. A federal judge in Texas ruled that some of the illegal immigrants accused of storming the National Guard should be released with no-cost bail. Presiding Magistrate Judge Humberto Acosta decided that these people are free from prison for their multitude of crimes, including illegally entering our country and engaging in a riot against border patrol agents.
2. Chicago Mayor’s Plan To Ditch Gunshot-Detection Technology Hits Roadblock - National Review
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is attempting to get rid of gun-shot detection technology known as ShotSpotters in some of the city’s wards. ShotSpotter sends alerts to police departments when there are shots fired in a given area. Those alerts dispatch the police to situations five minutes faster than calls from residents, which speeds up the time that police can save lives and catch criminals.
3. Migrant Robbery Squads Become Prominent In Rich Suburbs - Mario Nawfal
High-end robberies are taking place all over American cities, but New York intelligence agencies now claim that these thieves are being trained on how to rob houses in Colombia and Venezuela. These “migrants” then come to the U.S., rent AirBNBs, rent cars, and commit burglaries in high-end neighborhoods.
4. UC-Berkeley Accused Of Segregation - New York Post
The University of California Berkeley was accused of segregation because the university allegedly banned white students from its community farm. The university is under investigation after claims that the “Gill Tract Community Farm” nearby offered its space exclusively to “Black, Indigenous, and People of Color.” The investigation was kickstarted by a complaint with the US Department of Education.
5. Seattle School District Unveils Replacement For Gifted Student Program - Jason Rantz
There’s an ongoing push in the Seattle Public Schools to end gifted students programs. As of now, the gifted programs will be phased out of Seattle Public Schools by the 2027-2028 school year. According to the Seattle Times, the gifted students will use their iPads to do extra work on their own but in the same classroom. So, gifted students will silently read on their iPads while the rest of the class reads a book with the teacher.