On Tuesday, President Trump shocked many when he issued a pardon for former 49ers owner Eddie DeBartolo Jr. after the NFL owner was convicted in a gambling scheme. Many have noted the unusual nature of the pardon: DeBartolo was convicted because he knew of a crime, but didn’t say anything. …
Read MoreWhen you hear the word “volcano,” your thought is probably of boiling rivers of lava erupting from a tropical peak. However, in the grip of a massive freeze, Lake Michigan is currently seeing eruptions of “ice volcanoes” along its coastline. What does that mean, exactly? Ice Volcano In Grand Rapids, …
Read MoreAfter a chaotic and troubled week, the Justice Department has announced even more surprising news: The investigation against former FBI deputy director Andrew McCabe has been unceremoniously dropped without any charges being brought forward. On Friday, McCabe’s lawyers released the contents of a letter sent to them by the DC …
Read MoreLegendary anonymous street artist Banksy has been up to his old tricks. A new mural appeared in his hometown of Bristol, England; one that the city sees as a beautiful Valentine’s Day gift. This new piece of art depicts a young girl, equipped with a slingshot, taking high aim at …
Read MoreIn a rare show of anything but acquiescence to the White House, Attorney General Barr on Thursday rebuked the president, stating in an interview that Trump’s constant deluge of tweets was making the AG’s job harder than it needed to be. However, could this simply be an attempt by Barr …
Read MoreOn Thursday, Tesla announced a voluntary recall of around 15,000 Model X SUVs, addressing an issue that might have given accident lawyers some good business: faulty power steering. The popular, luxury electric SUVs might have a stubborn power steering error, according to the American automaker. Tesla said the recall is …
Read MoreJessie Liu, who previously oversaw the office that handled Roger Stone’s prosecution, has submitted her resignation from the Treasury department. Liu was nominated for a top position in the Treasury, but it was recently rescinded. This is likely due to her involvement in the Stone case. In the last few …
Read MoreMassachusetts is suing Juul, the infamous vape company at the center of numerous controversies. The state is arguing that Juul has been advertising their product to children through online ads that appear on child-centric websites. Juul and its parent company Pax Labs are named as defendants. Which Kid Sites Did …
Read MoreA woman has been sentenced to two years in prison for attempting to open the door of a plane mid-flight in June of 2019. Chloe Haines, 26, was on a flight from London to Dalaman, Turkey. Passengers and crew say she leapt up, lunged for the door and tried to …
Read MoreYou didn’t misread that headline: an Atlanta firefighter has been suspended for 48 hours for trying to save a woman from her burning home. On June 28, 2019, Captain Daniel Dwyer rushed into the home of 95-year-old Sallie Skrine, trying to save her from the blaze engulfing her home. Tragically, …
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