Gunman kills about 20 in Florida gay club shooting

Gunman kills about 20 in Florida gay club shooting

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A gunman wielding an assault-type rifle and a handgun opened fire inside a crowded Florida nightclub early Sunday before dying in a gunfight with SWAT officers, police said. The attack left about 20 people dead and 42 others wounded.

Authorities were investigating it as an act of terrorism.

Ex-Yale hoops star sues school over expulsion by Title IX tribunal
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Ex-Yale hoops star sues school over expulsion by Title IX tribunal

Evan Lips

NEW HAVEN – The former captain of the Yale University men's basketball team has sued the Ivy League school for defamation and breach of contract, claiming the university unfairly expelled him after a secret Title IX tribunal decided that his relationship with a fellow student constituted sexual assault, despite his claim that the relationship was consensual.

Jack Montague, of Brentwood, Tennessee, was expelled from Yale in February, in the midst of his senior year and final basketball season, after the University Wide Committee on Sexual Misconduct ruled that he had assaulted a female student the previous academic year.  Montague has maintained that the relationship was on-going and consensual.

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