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Month: February 2026

CVUSD approves fiscal stabilization plan that includes $25.4M budget reduction over three years

THERMAL, Calif. (KESQ) – More budget cuts are coming to the Coachella Valley Unified School District. On Thursday, the CVUSD Board of Education approved a fiscal stabilization plan. The plan includes multiyear reductions of $25.4 million — $9.4 million in 2026–27, $8 million in 2027–28, and $8 million in 2028–29 The Riverside County Office of

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A police vehicle is parked in front of Tumbler Ridge Secondary School where a mass shooting took place on Tuesday.

Guns and mental health struggles: What the apparent online footprint of the Canada school shooter tells us

By Lex Harvey, Sandi Sidhu, Chris Lau, CNN (CNN) — The suspect in Canada’s Tumbler Ridge mass shooting posted about guns and hunting on her YouTube channel and appeared to have written about her struggles with mental health online, according to social media posts. Canadian police named 18-year-old Jesse Van Rootselaar as the shooter who

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A Canadian flag is lowered to half-staff at the Guy-Favreau Complex in Montreal

Suspected shooter named as community gathers to grieve after Canada’s worst school shooting in decades. Here’s what we know

By Lex Harvey, Max Saltman, Caitlin Danaher, Hira Humayun, Billy Stockwell, Christian Edwards, Catherine Nicholls, CNN (CNN) — The tiny Canadian mountain town of Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia, suffered one of the country’s worst school shootings in recent history on Tuesday, when an 18-year-old woman killed at least eight people and wounded dozens. Police say

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President Donald Trump speaks with reporters before he and first lady Melania Trump leave the White House on Friday.

Trump privately lashes out at GOP lawmakers over racist video blowback, sources say

By Alayna Treene, CNN (CNN) — Hours after refusing to apologize for a racist video posted to his Truth Social account, President Donald Trump hadn’t let go. He spent last weekend complaining to allies about Republicans who had condemned the video depicting the Obamas as apes, questioning the lawmakers’ loyalty and vowing consequences, sources familiar

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