As summer approaches, here are some of our favorite reads – from thrillers to literary fiction, memoir, history and politics. Current Events An American Sickness How Healthcare Became Big Business…
Army Colonel, Wife Indicted In $20 Million Bribery Scheme on Military Base
SAVANNAH, GA A federal grand jury indicted a 55-year-old Army colonel stationed at Fort Gordon and his wife on bribery and kickback charges, according to officials. Col. Anthony Tyrone Roper and his…
900 High School Students in Georgia Groped by Officers During Warrantless Drug Sweep, Lawsuit Says
GEORGIA POSTED JUNE 8, 2017, BY CNN WIRE About 900 students at a Georgia high school were groped by law enforcement officers during a drug sweep that was conducted without a warrant…
GQ’s Keith Olbermann: FBI’s Comey Testimony on Trump’s Russian Woes
Published on Jun 8, 2017 Parsing the FBI director’s extraordinary insights into Trump’s ever-growing quagmire
Two Members of Florencia 13 Street Gang Sentenced in Federal Court to Life in Prison
LOS ANGELES Two Huntington Park men who are members of the Florencia 13 street gang and were involved in the murder of another gang member were sentenced to life without parole in…
Man Who Was Tired of Paying Child Support Allegedly Wanted to Kill His Children
BEEVILLE, TEXAS Published June 7, 2017 A man who was tired of paying child support attempted to kill his kids and their mother. Bryan Campbell, 34, drove over 450 miles to break into…
Las Vegas Strip Club Owner Pleads Guilty to Evading Employment Taxes
NEVADA The former owner of a Las Vegas strip club plead guilty Thursday in federal court to evading employment taxes, Court evidence indicated that Frederick John Rizzolo, 58, of Las Vegas, the…
Feds Arrest 31 Members and Associates of Russian Criminal Syndicate for Racketeering
NEW YORK CITY “” Federal officials arrested 31 members and associates of Russian crime syndicate for racketeering, extortion, robbery, murder-for-hire conspiracy, fraud, narcotics and firearms charges, officials stated. “The suspects, in…
Baltimore County police kill robbery suspect in Dundalk, officer in serious condition, bystander wounded
By Carrie Wells and Pamela WoodContact Reporters The Baltimore Sun Baltimore County police killed a robbery suspect and an officer was wounded in a mid-afternoon shootout Wednesday on busy…
Real Estate Developer Pleads Guilty to Rigging an Election
NEW YORK Real estate developer Shalom Lamm plead guilty in federal court Tuesday to conspiracy to rig an election in Bloomingburg, New York, according to officials. Acting Manhattan U.S. Attorney Joon H….
Prison officers used sadistic torture and humiliation on rural road crew, inmates say (video)
BY ELIZABETH LELAND AND GAVIN OFF [email protected] Published June 4, 2017 Twenty-five prisoners told a lawyer the same disturbing story: Two armed correctional officers poured hot sauce into sandwich bags and…
Las Vegas Cop Charged with Involuntary Manslaughter for Death of Suspect (Video)
By Wesley Juhl and Rachel Crosby Las Vegas Review-Journal Updated June 5, 2017 – 7:15 pm The Las Vegas police officer who stunned Tashii Brown seven times with a Taser and held…