Caitlin McCormack

Richmond, Wilton

Freelance Writer at Richmond Magazine (US)

@urichmond '25 I reporter @nypost I executive editor @URCollegian I prev: news intern @nypost I editorial intern @RichmondMag

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Hundreds of koalas killed in Australia cull, leaving joeys caught in the crossfire orphaned, activists say

3 days ago | nypost.com | Caitlin McCormack

Authorities in Australia are facing criticism after culling hundreds of sickly koalas via helicopter-riding snipers last week, likely killing healthy mothers in the process and leaving joeys orphaned, according to wildlife advocates. The cull in Victoria’s Budj Bim National Park — which was sparked by wildfires — killed about 700 koalas, including healthy ones with young joeys in their care, animal rights groups alleged.
Mahmoud Khalil's wife gives birth to couple's first child while Columbia grad remains in ICE detention

3 days ago | nypost.com | Caitlin McCormack

Mahmoud Khalil’s wife gave birth to the couple’s first child early Monday while the Columbia University grad was stuck at a Louisiana detention center after authorities refused to grant him temporary release to meet his newborn son.
Las Vegas veterinarian filmed kicking horse in the face found dead

3 days ago | nypost.com | Caitlin McCormack

A Las Vegas veterinarian who went missing in early April — shortly after a video of him brutally kicking a horse in the face surfaced online — was found dead in a lake Friday. Dr. Shawn Frehner, 56, was recovered from Lake Mead, a reservoir spanning from Nevada to Arizona. Authorities combed the reservoir after finding his truck and multiple personal belongings near the water’s edge last week.
Argentinian chef who once cooked for Pope Francis, constructed a ‘holy grill’ for him, reflects on 2015 NYC visit: ‘Saw a light around him’

3 days ago | nypost.com | Jack Morphet |Caitlin McCormack

A celebrated Argentinian chef and restaurateur who crafted a home-cooked meal for Pope Francis during his visit to New York City recalled his extensive preparation for the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity, including constructing a “holy grill” specially for the occasion. Ismael Alba, 66, is a chef and owner of Buenos Aires, a top-ranked Argentinian restaurant in the East Village.
A South Carolina college faces closure after nearly two centuries -- unless it scrounges up $6 million by April deadline

4 days ago | nypost.com | Caitlin McCormack

A liberal arts university in South Carolina with nearly two centuries of history could begin the process of closing by the end of April unless it finds a staggering $6 million for emergency funds. Limestone University, a private Christian liberal arts college in Gaffney — previously known as Limestone College, was founded in 1845 as one of the first women’s colleges in the country. It could now move towards online-only instruction or shuttering altogether on April 22 before the semester ends.
New Orleans commission orders rehiring of fired city council clerk Lora Johnson after finding her alleged sexual harassment didn't harm productivity

4 days ago | nypost.com | Caitlin McCormack

A New Orleans commission has ordered the city council to rehire a clerk who had been fired over alleged sexual harassment in the workplace because it determined her actions didn’t harm the office’s “efficient operation.” Former Clerk of Council Lora Johnson was fired last year after the New Orleans City Council determined that she had created a hostile environment — including allegations of unwanted touching, demeaning language and intimidation — for her employees for at least 11 years,...
Woman arrested for sending poisoned Easter eggs to ex's family in alleged 'revenge' plot, killing 1 child

4 days ago | nypost.com | Caitlin McCormack

A jealous ex allegedly sent poisoned chocolate Easter eggs to the home of her love rival, killing a 7-year-old boy and leaving two people in critical condition in Brazil. Jordélia Pereira Barbosa, 35, allegedly purchased the chocolate eggs in a disguise at a supermarket and spiked them herself before they were delivered to the home of her ex-boyfriend’s new partner, 32-year-old Mirian Lira, according to reports.
Grandmother's head yanked out of 23-foot python's mouth after she went missing in Indonesia

1 week ago | nypost.com | Caitlin McCormack

A young grandmother’s body was found with her head gulped inside a 23-foot python’s mouth shortly after she disappeared while tending to the gardens near her home in Indonesia. Wa Siti, a 55-year-old grandmother, mysteriously vanished while she was out gardening, according to a report. One of her sons, Saimin, called family over to help search for her when he noticed she had left her basket abandoned in the yard.
Assailant storms Mass. courthouse in gas mask, tactical gear and pepper sprays, assaults several victims: video

1 week ago | nypost.com | Caitlin McCormack

A gas-mask-wearing assailant stormed into a Massachusetts courthouse Monday and unleashed a tirade, pepper-spraying officers and assaulting bystanders at random in a shocking, caught-on-camera attack. Nicholas Akerberg, 28, showed up to the Woburn District Court in the Boston suburbs locked and loaded with a gas mask, tactical boots, and sunglasses before he barged inside, according to police and security footage.
Knife-weilding Florida man with last name ‘Cocaine’ arrested after allegedly attacking Subway employees with ‘bad attitudes’

1 week ago | nypost.com | Caitlin McCormack

A Florida man with the last name “Cocaine” was arrested for allegedly threatening employees at a Subway restaurant at knifepoint after he was upset by their “bad attitudes,” cops said. Edward Cocaine, 45, was arrested over the weekend after he allegedly flipped out at a Subway in Brevard County while trying to order food with a pal.

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Articles

Hundreds of koalas killed in Australia cull, leaving joeys caught in the crossfire orphaned, activists say

Mahmoud Khalil's wife gives birth to couple's first child while Columbia grad remains in ICE detention

Las Vegas veterinarian filmed kicking horse in the face found dead

Argentinian chef who once cooked for Pope Francis, constructed a ‘holy grill’ for him, reflects on 2015 NYC visit: ‘Saw a light around him’

A South Carolina college faces closure after nearly two centuries -- unless it scrounges up $6 million by April deadline

New Orleans commission orders rehiring of fired city council clerk Lora Johnson after finding her alleged sexual harassment didn't harm productivity

Woman arrested for sending poisoned Easter eggs to ex's family in alleged 'revenge' plot, killing 1 child

Grandmother's head yanked out of 23-foot python's mouth after she went missing in Indonesia

Assailant storms Mass. courthouse in gas mask, tactical gear and pepper sprays, assaults several victims: video

Knife-weilding Florida man with last name ‘Cocaine’ arrested after allegedly attacking Subway employees with ‘bad attitudes’

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