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  • Woman Sues Parents After They Spent Her Personal College Fund on Brother's Wedding

    03/17/2023 8:35:35 AM PDT · by where's_the_Outrage? · 66 replies
    Distractify ^ | Mar 17, 2023 | MUSTAFA GATOLLARI
    The idea of a kid suing their parents might seem kind of crazy and depending on which culture you come from, pretty darn ungrateful. After all, they were the people who brought you into this world and presumably fed you, clothed you, housed you, and raised you. Of course, it could also be argued that if your kid grows up to want to sue you, it's probably a result of one of three things: you either did a crumby job raising them, they got influenced by some type of external groups of people/ideologies that turned them into scumbags, or, you...
  • Dad Praised for Holding Son's $400K College Fund 'Hostage' After Graduation

    07/13/2022 3:52:13 AM PDT · by where's_the_Outrage? · 68 replies
    Newsweak ^ | July 12, 2022 | Kate Fowler
    Afather has garnered support online after admitting to holding his son's college fund "hostage" upon discovering the son no longer wanted to attend. The 48-year-old man, under the handle of u/Night_Owl63, took to Reddit's "Am I the A**hole" forum where users head to gain insight into their own personal dilemmas. He shared that he started the college fund with his wife as soon as they found out she was pregnant and added that they have so far raised around $400,000..... However, the son has decided since graduating high school this year that he does not want to attend college. The...
  • State sells Iberville farm to Russian company for $12M

    Gov. Bobby Jindal's administration has sold Point Clair Farm, a nearly 2,200 acre-site in Iberville Parish that is former prison property, for $12 million.
  • Texas leaders announce college fund for children of fallen defenders

    04/21/2004 3:54:53 PM PDT · by SwinneySwitch · 2 replies · 135+ views
    San Antonio Express-News ^ | 04/21/2004 | Matt Flores
    On a day reserved for honoring Alamo defenders, a group of noteworthy Texans today launched a college fund to honor some of the state's more recent heroes. Using the Alamo as a backdrop, the leaders announced the creation of the Travis Fund, which will be used to help pay college costs for the children of Texas military personnel killed in Iraq and Afghanistan. The announcement came on San Jacinto Day, which celebrates a decisive battle in Texas' fight for independence. "We're here to honor a new set of heroes — those who died in Iraq and Afghanistan, and unfortunately, those...