Maine, New Hampshire Install First Safe Haven Baby Boxes As Program Expands Nationwide
Maine and New Hampshire have officially installed their first Safe Haven Baby Boxes, marking the arrival of the life-saving program in New England and bringing the total number of participating states nationwide to 26. The nonprofit Safe Haven Baby Boxes organization announced the new installations last week, with boxes now operational in Manchester, New Hampshire, […]
Wild Video Shows Minnesota Fraud Suspect Jumping From 4th-Floor Balcony To Escape FBI
Muhammad Omar tried to escape an FBI raid in spectacular fashion — by jumping from a fourth-floor balcony. Video that quickly spread online appeared to show Omar plunging from the building before hobbling away from the scene as agents closed in. Authorities later confirmed he was captured hours afterward. WATCH: Omar is one of 15 […]
Tom Kean Jr. Finally Speaks After Disappearing From Congress For Months
Tom Kean Jr. finally broke his prolonged public silence this week after disappearing from Capitol Hill for months amid mounting questions about his health and political future. Kean said he is recovering from a “personal medical issue” and expects to return to a full schedule soon, though he again declined to disclose specifics about his […]
US Deploys Carrier Strike Group Near Cuba After Indictment Of Raúl Castro
The United States has deployed the USS Nimitz Carrier Strike Group into the Caribbean as the Trump administration sharply escalated pressure on Cuba following the indictment of former Cuban leader Raúl Castro. The deployment includes the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz, Carrier Air Wing 17, the guided-missile destroyer USS Gridley, and support vessels operating in the […]
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor Now Under Investigation For Epstein-Linked Sex Crimes
British authorities said Friday that their investigation into Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor has widened beyond questions surrounding his conduct as a trade envoy and now includes potential sexual misconduct allegations tied to Jeffrey Epstein’s trafficking network. Thames Valley Police confirmed investigators are examining a range of possible offenses connected to former Prince Andrew’s role as the United […]
‘Feeding Our Future’ Mastermind Sentenced To 41 Years In Prison
The woman prosecutors described as the mastermind behind the massive “Feeding Our Future” fraud scandal in Minnesota was sentenced Thursday to more than 41 years in federal prison, marking the harshest punishment yet handed down in what has become the largest pandemic fraud case in American history. Aimee Bock, 45, the former executive director of […]
Morning Brief: Ebola Fears, A DOJ Twist & A Democratic Revolt In Colorado
Good morning. A growing Ebola outbreak overseas is triggering new American travel restrictions, another bizarre chapter emerges from the legal wars surrounding President Trump, and a Democratic Party fracture erupted in Colorado. America Tightens Travel Restrictions as Ebola Outbreak Expands in Africa The Department of Homeland Security announced sweeping new travel restrictions Wednesday as an […]
NASCAR Legend Kyle Busch Dead At 41 After Sudden Illness
Kyle Busch, one of the most accomplished and controversial drivers in NASCAR history, has died at age 41 following a sudden illness, according to statements released Thursday by NASCAR, his family, and Richard Childress Racing. Earlier Thursday, Busch’s family announced the two-time Cup Series champion had been hospitalized with what they described as a “severe […]
Coming Up Short: Robert Reich Doesn’t Know What An Effective Tax Rate Is
There is a particular sort of dishonesty available only to a man with credentials. The ordinary liar must hope his audience does not check. The credentialed liar trusts that his audience will not check, because surely a Cabinet secretary, a Berkeley professor, the subject of a Netflix documentary on inequality, would not say something obviously […]