The Daily Populous

Friday September 13rd, 2024 night edition

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The threat was sent via email "to multiple agencies and media outlets.".

A bomb threat prompted a major police response in Springfield, Ohio, on Thursday morning, according to the city commission office.

The threat was sent via email "to multiple agencies and media outlets," the office said.

Explosive-detecting K-9s helped police clear multiple facilities listed in the threat, including two elementary schools, City Hall and a few driver’s license bureaus, Springfield Police Chief Allison Elliott told reporters.

The FBI is working with local police to help identify the source of the threat, Elliott said.

"The people that came in, they're eating the cats, they're eating, they're eating the pets of the people that live there.”.

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine, who dispelled the rumors this week, said the state would send more resources to Springfield. »

Defense Forces: The Russians have deployed units without combat experience to storm Vovchansk

Authored by odessa-journal.com
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This was stated by the spokesperson for the Joint Task Force 'Kharkiv,' Vitalii Sarantsev, during a broadcast of the Unified News telethon.

"On this front (Vovchansk), the Fourth Volunteer Reconnaissance Assault Brigade named after Alexander Nevsky was engaged.

However, according to recent data, the units being deployed for the assault on Vovchansk have quite low preparedness; these soldiers had not participated in any combat operations before. »

Exclusive: Unity is killing its controversial Runtime Fee

Authored by gamedeveloper.com
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Unity is canceling the Runtime Fee and reverting back to its existing seat-based subscription model, albeit with a price increase for Unity Pro and Unity Enterprise users.

Initially, the Runtime Fee sought to charge developers a per install tariff once projects had passed certain milestones.

The Made with Unity splash screen will become optional for Unity Personal games made with Unity 6 when it launches later this year," he added. »

Haitian families in Ohio under attack as racist claims spread

Authored by haitiantimes.com
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The morning after former President Donald Trump repeated racist claims about Haitians in Springfield, Ohio, some Haitian families are keeping their children home from school for their safety, according to an area activist.

“Many families are starting to leave Springfield last night and some kids aren’t even going to school because of fear of being attacked.”.

The arrival of new immigrants in Ohio has also become an election issue, often driven by false claims vilifying the newcomers. »