A Connecticut woman who lost three daughters and her parents in a Christmas Day blaze is dropping a lawsuit against the city of Stamford, saying officials had followed through on amending local fire laws. The New York Times writes that documents obtained from a federal court in nearby Bridgeport records the settlement with advertising executive
Hospital Replies to Viral Video of Woman Improperly Discharged
Former Michigan State University physician Larry Nassar was under investigation by five different institutions during the last two and a half years of his tenure. Nassar, who worked with the university and had a longstanding career with USA Gymnastics, was suspected of sexual misconduct by five organizations and institutes. MLive.com reports the doctor was under
President Trump blasted a liberal senator, accusing him of lying about the commander-in-chief’s “shithole” countries comment. Tweeting on Monday, Trump referred to Sen. Dick Durbin as “Dicky,” alleging the politician misrepresented his remarks on immigration last Thursday. “Senator Dicky Durbin totally misrepresented what was said at the DACA meeting. Deals can’t be made when there
Families File Lawsuit Alleging School Failed to Protect Students
A mother recently filed a wrongful death lawsuit against a handful of “state and federal entities” after her 17-year-old son, Chase Clark, drowned back on August 6, 2016. The tragic accident occurred “in Otter Creek Reservoir in Piute County while his family was attending a family reunion.” Shortly after the accident, the mother, Melissa Betley, “hired attorney Eric Olson with the law firm, Eisenberg, Gilchrist & Cutt to investigate the drowning.”
eHarmony Back in Court in California for Consumer Protection Lawsuit
While Trump writes off poor, black countries as “shitholes,” ignorant of history and how wealth extraction creates poverty, the Flint water case grinds on.
House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi is under fire for criticizing the five white men leading negotiations on DACA. According to Politico.com, her Number 2 in the House – Minority Whip Steny Hoyer, himself involved in the talks on DACA – quickly rebuked her comments, calling them “offensive.” “The five white guys I call them you,
Rep. John Lewis said he thinks President Donald Trump is racist, following furor over the commander-in-chief’s supposed comment on “shithole” countries. “I think he is a racist,” said Lewis (D-GA) on Sunday, speaking live on the ABC program “This Week.” Lewis, writes Politico.com, had been asked by moderator George Stephanopolous how he’d reconcile the president