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Negligence
Can veterans homes violate civil rights by not providing adequate care?
Political Figures
William Robert Braddock III, a 41-year-old man from St. Petersburg, Fla., was indicted for allegedly threatening to kill his primary opponent in the 2021 election for the 13th Congressional District of Florida via his “Russian-Ukranian hit squad.” He also faces charges of threatening an acquaintance of his rival.
Sex Abuse
“Our homes should be the place where we feel most safe in the world. Unfortunately, domestic abusers use violence, and all too often firearms, to threaten and harm those closest to them and the first responders coming to render aid.”
Financial Gains
A North Carolina auto parts business owner violated the Clear Air Act twice in two years, according to a recent settlement agreement with the DOJ.
Misrepresentation
Accusations of bias and a cover-up still plague the sports world even after the World Anti-Doping Association exonerated 23 Chinese swimmers who tested positive for performance-enhancing drugs before the Tokyo Summer Olympics, which were held in 2021.
Negligence
Military munitions storage practices in Jordan and Bahrain “could be improved,” an internal audit found.
Misrepresentation
The federal Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has audited New Mexico’s Medicaid personal care services (PCS) program, finding that the State of New Mexico did not correctly vet attendants to ensure they were qualified, according to an HHS Inspector General audit posted on Sept. 5 and announced in a press release.
Financial Gains
Despite thousands of investigations and interdictions, prisoners still retain the ability to smuggle drugs into incarceration facilities– at least in Georgia state prisons.
Negligence
Taking shortcuts to skirt environmental regulations isn’t a victimless crime, even when the victims themselves can’t speak.
Political Figures
A trip to Georgia can turn into years in prison if you are a convicted felon carrying illegal firearms.
Sex Abuse
For many, a Caribbean cruise is a dream come true.
Financial Gains
Two Virginia men found guilty of stealing mail from U.S. Post Office mailboxes will be sentenced later this year, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for Eastern Virginia reported in an Aug. 16 press release.
Misrepresentation
On Sunday, Jannik Sinner won the U.S. Open, sealing his second Grand Slam title. But this happens in the wake of a controversial decision not to suspend the world’s top tennis player, which caused a massive uproar among many tennis fans and anti-doping advocates.
Misrepresentation
A federal jury sentenced Isaiah Green, 19, of Washington D.C., to a 10-year prison sentence on two counts of armed robbery, according to a press release by the U. S. Attorney’s Office, District of Columbia.
Political Figures
Keyboard cowboys who threaten public officials on social media aren’t protected from prosecution. A lesson that some still have yet to learn.
Police
If you are going to storm the Capitol, filming yourself in the act is a bad idea. The world had a front-row seat to the Jan. 6 riots at the Capitol because more than a few participants filmed themselves and others at the event.
Misrepresentation
Dominique Lasconi Mulamba, a 100-meter sprinter from the Democratic Republic of Congo, has been suspended for using banned substances during the Paris 2024 Olympics.
Political Figures
The United States Supreme Court has enjoyed unchecked authority since its inception. Times are changing, however, and people are calling for reform. But, are these calls practical or political?
Political Figures
Eight TikTok creators sued the U.S. government on Tuesday over a new law forcing the sale or ban of the popular social media and video-sharing app, TikTok.
Political Figures
Perhaps because of the last 20 years of war, many Republican voters have felt a noticeable shift in their personal feelings toward endless wars.
Political Figures
Former President Donald J. Trump has all but wrapped up the Republican nomination for the 2024 Presidential Election.
Political Figures
With Joe Biden’s age and mental fitness for duty a factor in recent years, there’s a good chance that the Democratic National Committee might switch candidates, even this late in the election year process.
Influence Peddling
Over the last few years, the NBA has been the most outspoken sports league when it comes to some very substantial issues.
Political Figures
Regardless of which side of the aisle you support, it’s hard to believe that Joe Biden will really be the Democratic nominee for president in 2024.
Influence Peddling
His name alone can earn him a great amount of attention. Every time he walks on the basketball court, he is going to be filmed, photographed, and admired, no matter how well he plays.
Political Figures
It’s not looking good for Nikki Haley becoming our first female President.
Political Figures
Mitch McConnell announced this week that he will be stepping away from his Senate Leader position after the 2024 election in November.
Political Figures
Now that it’s clear Donald Trump will be the Republican candidate for president in 2024 (was it ever really in doubt?), his focus will turn to choosing a running mate.
Financial Gains
Over the last few years, NBA fans have grown increasingly upset at some of the league’s biggest stars. No, it’s not because they were losing games, it’s because they weren’t playing in them.
Political Figures
It’s rare in politics these days when Democrats and Republicans can join together in celebration on any topic.
