South Carolina Police Officer Fired After Shooting Death of Unarmed Man

North Charleston has around 100,000 residents, 47 percent of whom are African Americans,

A video proves that shooting of black man was a murder, not self defense.



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President Creates Sanctions Against Cyber Hackers

The new order aspires to increase the government’s ability to report cyber incidents (Pete Souza/Wikimedia Commons)

Obama declared Cyberattacks to be a "national emergancy" and created a plan to stop them.



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Facebook Messenger Partners with Third-Party Apps

Mark Zuckerberg announced Messengers' access to apps and businesses, according to USA Today.

Facebook Messenger will soon supply more emoji, photo editing tools and other singing messages to users.



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Racist Chant Disbands Fraternity Chapter

Around 70 fraternity members moved from the SAE house Tuesday night because of University President's order of punishment

Sigma Alpha Epsilon has another stain on their legacy.



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Justice Department Reveals Racist Practices in Ferguson Police Department

When asked about dismantling the Ferguson Police Department, Holder said "If that's necessary, we're prepared to do that."

The Justice Department invesitgation could cause the Ferguson Police Department to fold.



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Purina Lawsuit Claims Dry Food Poisons Dogs

Purina says the ingredients to Beneful are FDA approved and are in foods people eat, according to sources.

Pet owner claims that Beneful is not beneficial for dogs.



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The White House and Family Confirms the Death of Kayla Mueller

Family remembers Mueller for her optimism and selflessness

America mourns the loss of the aid worker and humanitarian.  



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Taiwan Airplane Crash Kills 32 People

(NBC Nightly News/Twitter)

The tragedy of TransAsia flight GE235 exposes the raising demand for travel in Asian countries.



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GoDaddy Puppy Super Bowl Ad Pulled From Air

According to news sources, the commercial aimed to be a satirical version of Budweiser's commercial of a puppy finding it's way

Some viewers see the commercial GoDaddy pulled from the Super Bowl as entertainment while others see it as pooch abuse.



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Cinematic Arts Student Directs a Documentary on Steampunk

In order to relate to people at Steampunk events, Cantu (left) dresses up in a costume called 'the plague doctor' (right).

Cinematic Arts graduate student displays the Victorian world of Steampunk through the factual world of Documentary filmmaking.



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Korean Pop Culture has International Influence

SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA-June 07 South Korean pop group EXO perform on stage during the 20th Dream Concert on June 7, 2014 in Seoul,

Korean pop culture is bringing attention to an unsung nation.



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Imagining Worlds Class Talk About World Building Exhibit

Pantazis used Unity to make the tetraforming game (Courtesy of Evangelos Pantazis)

Through technology and creativity, Professor Alex McDowell's Imagining Worlds class build the region of Rilao.



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Los Angeles City Attorney Promotes Gun Safety

City Attorney Mike Feuer talks about gun safety at Los Angeles City Hall on Oct. 15 2014

Mike Feuer teams up with Women Against Gun Violence to promote gun safety in L.A.



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Proposition 2 May Help State Debt But Hurt State Schools

Prop 2 is on the ballot for the General Election this November. (Amanda Scurlock/Neon Tommy)

Two California-based organizations display the best and the worst of Proposition 2.



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Metro Bus Fare Hike Upsets Angelenos

One of the many buses in service in Los Angeles (Amanda Scurlock/Neon Tommy)

Metro demands riders to pay more for public transit.



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Garcetti's Plan Through The Eyes of West Pico Boulevard

Mayor Eric Garcetti at the Martin Luther King Jr. Park in Los Angeles on Labor day. (Amanda Scurlock/Neon Tommy

A worker and an activist share their views on Garcetti's proposal to raise minimum wage.



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