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Cuyahoga County sees surge in children killed, children charged with murder cleveland.com: Dan Flannery, director of the Begun Center for Violence Prevention Research and Education, weighed in on the surge last year in the number of children who succumbed to fatal violence—both those killed by it…

‘She even managed to fool gardaí’ – true-crime series ‘Con Girl’ exposes the many lives and lies of Samantha AzzopardiIndependant (Ireland): Vera Tobin, associate professor of cognitive science, weighed in on the new Paramount+ show Con Girl, which explores the story of con artist Samantha…

The hunt for dark matter: The universe's mysterious gravitational glue New Scientist (subscription required): Stacy McGaugh, chair and professor of astronomy, discussed the extensive measures undertaken to pursue the mysteries of dark matter that doesn’t reflect, emit or absorb light.

Why Cleveland owns the future of virtual realityCleveland Magazine: Mark Griswold, the Pavey Family Designated Professor of Innovative Imaging-Revolutionizing the Worlds of Education and Medicine, faculty director at the Interactive Commons and professor of radiology at the School of Medicine,…

Reason 'greedy' woman asked for her parents' entire inheritance cheered Newsweek: Joan Burda, adjunct professor of law, discussed the intricacies of inheritance law. “Parents may disinherit their children for any or no reason,” she said. “If a parent dies without a will (known as intestacy),…

How strong is Dominion’s defamation case against Fox News? Legal experts weigh inLos Angeles Times: Andrew Geronimo, lecturer of law and director of the First Amendment Clinic, said he was taken aback by evidence showing Fox News knew the messages it shared on air were false, noting that the news…

What motivated Alex Murdaugh to commit murder?KNX Radio, Los Angeles: Nina Ross, assistant professor at the School of Medicine, weighed in on what could motivate someone to kill a spouse and/or a child in the wake of Alex Murdaugh’s conviction of murdering his wife and son.

This Ohio trial has big implications for corruption, campaign finance lawThe Boston Globe: Jonathan Entin, the David L. Brennan Professor Emeritus of Law and adjunct professor of political science, discussed recent Supreme Court decisions that overturned a string of public corruption convictions,…

Bad news for Biden: New survey shows majority of Americans more worried about inflation than taxes Fox News: Erik Jensen, the Coleman P. Burke Professor Emeritus of Law, discussed the results of a new survey that found that 73% of Americans do not believe the government is currently spending their…

Cuyahoga County seeing historic rate of juveniles involved in homicidesWEWS: Dan Flannery, director of the Begun Center for Violence Prevention Research and Education, discussed the recent surge in juveniles charged with murder—along with those killed—compared with past years in Cuyahoga County.