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The University of Florida launches formal investigation after reports of Covid-19 research data being destroyed and delayed.

University of Florida launches formal investigation after reports of pressure to destroy Covid-19 research data

By Leyla Santiago and Alta Spells, CNN A formal investigation has been launched by the University of Florida after an internal report detailed a culture of fear among faculty members claiming political influence on campus as well as instances of pressure to destroy and delay publication of Covid-19 research data. Vice President of UF Research

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Kim Potter’s former supervisor says she had the right to use deadly force against Daunte Wright

By Carma Hassan and Theresa Waldrop, CNN A former supervisor testified Friday in Kim Potter’s manslaughter trial that the then-officer had the right to use deadly force to prevent Daunte Wright from driving away and harming him in the process. Mychal Johnson, a former Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, police sergeant, testified that he arrived at the

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Police in Florida arrested John Hagins attending Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University after students reported troubling Snapchat messages officials say.

Students who reported troubling Snapchat messages thwarted a potential mass shooting at a Florida campus, officials say

By Mallika Kallingal and Amy Simonson, CNN Police in Florida arrested a student attending Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University for allegedly “plotting to shoot up the campus” on Thursday, which was the final day before winter break, officials said. John Hagins, 19, threatened an attack similar to the 1999 mass shooting at the Columbine High School in

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