Explore More Thousands of donors raced to the aid of Marine Daniel Penny Saturday as a fund for his legal defense surpassed $1 million – a tsunami of support so massive it swamped the hosting website and disabled it for more than an hour.
“There was a big surge in traffic and our servers were temporarily overwhelmed,” Jacob Wells, co-founder of the giving platform GiveSendGo, told The Post.
Penny, 24, who placed Jordan Neely in a fatal chokehold on a Manhattan subway train on May 1, was arraigned Friday on a second-degree manslaughter charge and released on $100,000 bail. Read More...
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[Instrumental music] DAVE GROHL: When I was a kid, 70s AM radio... CHAD SMITH: Ruled! DAVE GROHL: Dude, I swear to God...still like, that's got such a big place in my heart. 10CC, and Andrew Gold, and Gerry Rafferty... My father was a classically trained flutist. So he played in orchestras and stuff. Yeah, he was brilliant. So he was really into classical, so we would always have the classical station on the radio at home. Read More...
The news of Shaylin Takesue’s death has profoundly impacted her family, friends, and the Illinois State University community.
The Illinois State University community is reeling from the tragic loss of Shaylin Takesue, a young woman whose unwavering dedication to her studies and commitment to community service significantly impacted those around her.
The unexpected departure of the deceased has created a profound emptiness in the hearts of those who held her dear. Read More...