Farmers Eric and Ryan Jensen first got involved with the authorities in early January 2017 when Kansas Highway Patrol seized more than 300 pounds of […]
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National Student’s Defamation Suit against Washington Post dismissed
A judge decided Nicholas Sandmann does not have grounds to sue The Washington Post for their coverage of his run-in with a Native American protestor. […]
NYPD Judge Recommends Officer in Eric Garner Case be Fired
A NYPD judge is recommending Daniel Pantaleo, the police officer at the center of the arrest that allegedly led to Eric Garner‘s death, be terminated […]
Cyntoia Brown to be released from prison next week
Cyntoia Brown will be released from prison after spending more than half of her life behind bars. What We Know: She will be released to […]
65-year-old woman who tried to flee from $80 ticket shocked by stun gun
A 65-year-old woman refused to sign an $80 ticket for a broken tail light before driving away and resisting arrest, according to body camera footage […]
Baltimore Church Kicks Ben Carson Off Their Property
Housing and Urban Development Secretary (HUD) Ben Carson and his staffers were kicked out of a church in Baltimore on Wednesday after he attempted to […]
RNC Host City Charlotte Regretting their Decision
In a city now predominantly black and Latino, the city of Charlotte is regretting their agreement to the host of the controversial renomination convention for […]
Equifax Has Settled, Now They’re Counting on You Not Checking Your Settlement Eligability
Equifax, one of the three major credit bureaus in the US, reached an agreement with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to compensate those affected by […]
TSA Employees on Admin Leave after Reports of Stuffed Gorillas in Nooses
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) put two officers on administrative leave after a racist display was found in a TSA workstation at the Miami International […]
FTC Says Take the Free Credit Monitoring Instead, Equifax will Run Out of Money
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) encouraged people to opt for free credit monitoring rather than making claims for cash in the Equifax security breach settlement. […]