The SEC and lawmakers have had their eyes on the latest trends in market trading and are voicing their concerns in what they deem to be an area that needs to be regulated, especially when it comes to the trading on popular brokerage apps and trading cryptocurrencies, a market that... Read More »
Government shuts down Medicare fraud scam that spanned nearly a decade and covered multiple locations across the Lone Star State. Rodney Mesquias, 48, of San Antonio, Texas, has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for his role in a hospice fraud scheme that amounted to over $150 million. The... Read More »
The investigation into the Idaho school shooting at Rigby Middle School is ongoing as authorities continue searching for a motive behind a sixth grader’s shooting rampage. On Thursday at around 9:15 am, authorities were called to the middle school after teachers and students heard gunshots ring out on the school... Read More »
Last week, a California federal appeals court deviated from the norm in its ruling in a case involving Snapchat and the parents of three individuals who died after using the app's popular “speed filter.” On the evening of May 28, 2017, 17-year-old Jason Davis was behind the wheel of a... Read More »
Judge Dabney Friedrich of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia struck down the Center for Disease Control's eviction moratorium on Wednesday. The case was brought in front of the court by the Alabama Association of Realtors where they argued that the CDC overstepped its authority in telling... Read More »
Authorities are investigating a Florida elementary school principal after she was caught on camera paddling a six-year-old female student. The video was taken by the student's mother who was in the room while the principal paddled the child. The incident took place on April 13 when the young girl's mother... Read More »
Authorities have identified five individuals as being responsible for the human smuggling operation that was uncovered last week in a Houston neighborhood. The human smuggling house as described by investigators was uncovered after authorities received a call Thursday evening about a possible kidnapping. It was then that the police were... Read More »
Celebrity divorces come with their fair share of drama and headlines, but the announcement made late Monday that Bill and Melinda Gates were going their separate ways rocked the world in a way many were unprepared for. As co-chairs and trustees of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, the couple... Read More »
A 40-foot wooden cabin cruiser that capsized off the coast near Point Loma is being investigated as a possible human smuggling attempt. The incident has resulted in the death of four people. More than two dozen others were injured and sent to nearby hospitals, and one individual was critically injured.... Read More »
Authorities announced earlier this week that they would be taking a closer look at a kidnapping suspect who might be connected to the 2017 murder of two Delphi, Indiana, teen girls. James Brian Chadwell was arrested last week after he allegedly kidnapped, assaulted, and sexually abused a 9-year-old girl in... Read More »
The Biden administration is taking strides in delivering on its promise to raise the minimum wage. Earlier this week, President Biden signed an executive order that would raise the minimum wage for federal contractors and tipped employees to $15 an hour. This raise is a big jump from the previous... Read More »
Drunk driving deaths have been on a steady decline for decades yet never go away and continue to cause heart-breaking traffic accidents. Education, awareness, and revamped legislation have been the catalyst for the national decline in deaths caused by drunk drivers. Since the ‘80’s when data on drunk driving officially... Read More »
U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin, Chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee along with U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley, member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, are behind the COVID-19 Bankruptcy Relief Extension Act that seeks to extend bankruptcy protections that were set in place during last year's round of Federal relief.... Read More »
The shooting death of 42-year-old Andrew Brown Jr. by police officers has rocked the town of Elizabeth City in North Carolina. As the details involving his death continue to emerge, Brown’s family and city residents are amplifying their cry for transparency. The family and community members continue to push for... Read More »
The state of Arizona has declared a state of emergency as migrants continue to flock to the southern border. The state is the first in the nation to declare a state of emergency because of the border crossing surge this year. Governor Doug Ducey is sending 250 National Guard members... Read More »
