GUAM The federal government announced Tuesday that J.E.T. Holding Co. Inc. or JET has paid $40,000 to nine U.S. citizens pursuant to a settlement. The payments, which JET distributed last week, are…
Former Congresswoman Sentenced to Five Years in Prison for Fraud Scheme
FLORIDA A federal judge sentenced convicted former U.S. Congresswoman Corrine Brown to five years in prison Monday for her role in a conspiracy and fraud scheme involving a fraudulent scholarship charity, according…
Gang Leader Who United Three L.A. Gangs for Mexican Mafia Pleads Guility
LOS ANGELES A Northeast Los Angeles gang member who was one of the top figures in a conspiracy that united three rival gangs under the authority of a Mexican Mafia member plead…
Other Voices: A cake is food, not speech. But why bully the baker?
By George F. Will Opinion writer December 1 The conversation about a cake lasted less than a minute but will long reverberate in constitutional law. On Tuesday, the Supreme Court is scheduled to hear 60 minutes…
Man Fatally Shot While Trying to Sell Video Game System via App
SOUTH FULTON COUNTY, Ga. – Police said a 24-year-old man was shot and killed while trying to sell his PlayStation through the OfferUp app. Police said Larry Stewart was shot multiple times…
National Geographic: Hundreds of Pterosaur Eggs Found in Record-Breaking Fossil Haul
The well-preserved eggs illuminate how the winged reptiles bred—and how their babies may have behaved. By Michael Greshko PUBLISHED NOVEMBER 30, 2017 In a world first, paleontologists working in northwestern China have discovered a…
Man Guilty of Distributing the Powerful Opioid Fentanyl that Led to Overdose Death
LOS ANGELES A Riverside man who sold a powerful opioid very similar to fentanyl to a friend – who then suffered a fatal overdose from the narcotic – has pleaded guilty to…
Just Saying: Read Michael Flynn Criminal Papers, Congressional Perverts, and the Zarate Case
FLYNN’S CRIMINAL PAPERS President Trump’s former national security adviser, Michael T. Flynn, plead guilty on Friday to lying to the F.B.I. about conversations with the Russian ambassador last December. Flynn, who is…
Why Barnes & Noble Wants Smaller Stores
By Phil Wahba FORTUNE MAGAZINE November 30, 2017 Barnes & Noble (BKS, -11.86%) is the latest retailer to discover that less is more sometimes. Coming off another awful quarter, the big-box retailers’s…
ICE Agent Admits Accepting Bribes to Dismiss Indictment Against Colombian
FLORIDA A former ICE special agent plead guilty Thursday to accepting bribes in exchange for securing the dismissal of a drug trafficking indictment filed against a Colombian cocaine trafficker, federal officials announced….
L.A. Times: 5 women accuse San Diego County deputy of sexual misconduct when on patrol
Two additional women have filed claims against the San Diego County Sheriff’s Department alleging sexual misconduct by a deputy who officials confirmed this week was already under criminal investigation.
The Secret of Self-Motivation Speech – Do it!
This is an excellent motivational video about how to overcome stress, silence, and hesitation. A story about how a woman became motivated and changed her life.