Who Are The Masters, Pt 1: Data Searches
When the government can freely perform data searches on citizens but those seeking records via the Freedom of Information Act get sued, who are the masters?
Senate Republicans Introduce Succeed Act as Potential Successor to DACA
On Monday, Senate Republicans introduced a bill, entitled the Succeed Act, which would offer a pathway to legalization for so-called Dreamers. The proposal, intended to win support from conservatives, wouldn’t allow Dreamers to sponsor family members to immigrate to the United States. The bill’s chief writers – Sens. Thom Tillis (R-NC) and James Lankford (R-OK)
Disgraced Former Politician Anthony Weiner Sentenced to 21 Months in Jail for Sexting Minor
Former New York Representative Anthony Weiner has been sentenced to 21 months in federal prison for sexting with a minor. On top of incarceration, the disgraced politician will have to serve three years of supervised release upon his return to society. The judge responsible for handing down the verdict, Denise Cote of the Southern District
Latest Republican Attempt to Repeal Obamacare Seems Dead (Again)
Republicans seem to have accepted yet another defeat in their attempts to repeal Obamacare. CNN reported on Monday that conservatives on Capitol Hill seemed resigned. Three Republican senators – John McCain of Arizona, Susan Collins of Maine, and Rand Paul of Kentucky – all indicated they weren’t likely to support the latest measure, which was
10th Patient Dies Due to Hurricane Irma Power Outage at Rehabilitation Center at Hollywood Hills
A 10th patient has died in the aftermath of a disaster at the Rehabilitation Center at Hollywood Hills in Florida, following a power outage caused by Hurricane Irma. Former rehabilitation center resident Martha Murray, aged 94, died last week, according to the Hollywood Hills Police Department. The Florida nursing home has had its license suspended
Lawsuit Filed After Kindergartner Restrained in Locker Multiple Times
Lawsuit Filed After Kindergartner Restrained in Locker Multiple Times
Illinois Woman Awarded $4.5 Million for Injury at Wells Fargo
Illinois Woman Awarded $4.5 Million for Injury at Wells Fargo
CDC, FDA Urge Recall of ‘Death Wish Coffee’ Over Botulism Concerns
Have you ever tried what’s been dubbed the “world’s strongest coffee?” Known as “Death Wish Coffee,” an average cup of the brew “contains 12 to 16 milligrams of caffeine per fluid ounce,” much more than your typical cup of joe. Unfortunately for the company behind the product, the FDA and CDC are forcing it to recall “thousands of cans of the cold-brew caffeine drink” after concerns that “toxins responsible for the deadly illness botulism might have made it into” the product.
Trump’s Latest Attack on Obamacare Slashes Outreach Budget
The 2018 healthcare enrollment period is nearly upon us, but it may end up being a bit more chaotic than previous years. Why? Well, it turns out our President has been busy trying to damage the Affordable Care Act, all after basically telling Republicans in the Senate to give up on trying to repeal Obamacare.
After the Tragic Drowning of a Toddler, Mother Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit
For many parents, it’s difficult to imagine a world without their child(ren) in it. For one woman back in 2015, though, that is exactly what she had to face when news of her son’s tragic death reached her. In August 2015, Jenean Winston was informed that the body of her 3-year-old son, Dylan Walsh, had been found in Lake Tobesofkee “near a dock behind the Fish and Pig restaurant.” Two years have passed, and now Winston has decided to file a wrongful death lawsuit against her son’s father, Mark Walsh.