Arizona AG’s Top Deputy Sought Hiring Help From Groups That Sued Prison System
Internal emails show that Chief Deputy Attorney General Daniel Barr, the top aide to Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes, repeatedly asked the American Civil Liberties Union and the Berkeley-based Prison Law Office for help finding attorneys to handle corrections-related legal work, even though both groups had spent years suing the Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry. Barr had his own history with both organizations.
Justice Department Seeks Court Order to Flag 20,000 Voters in California as Possible Noncitizens
The U.S. Department of Justice has filed an emergency motion asking a federal court to order California election officials, including Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder Dean Logan, to set aside mail-in ballots from more than 20,000 voters the federal government believes are not U.
Jalen Hurts Sidelined Sunday After Blood Clot Found in Calf
Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts has been ruled out of Sunday’s game against the Carolina Panthers after doctors found a superficial blood clot in his calf, a condition he has been treated for over nearly a week. The Eagles explained the timeline in a statement released Thursday.
A Texas Pharmacist Breaks Down How Daily Habits Fuel Chronic Inflammation
Inflammation is normally a helpful immune response, kicking in to protect the body after an injury or infection. But when it lingers for the long haul, it can quietly damage healthy tissue and raise the risk of serious disease, according to the National Institutes of Health.
What Can a Scammer Actually Do With Just Your Name, Phone Number and Address?
If a stranger calls knowing your full name and home address, it can feel alarming. But security researchers say that information by itself usually isn’t enough for a scammer to drain your bank account, open a loan or fully steal your identity.
Phil Collins Calls Trump ‘Nasty,’ Floats Unwritten Song Titled ‘Fat People With Guns’
not a political person.
Retired Engineer Jailed 15 Years for Bombing ULEZ Camera in Sidcup
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U.S. Adds Just 29,000 Jobs in September as Unemployment Rises to 4.2%
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A Summit County Therapist Says Men’s Eating Disorders Are Going Unseen—And That’s Dangerous
A local expert is warning that eating disorders among men are far more common than most people realize—and far more likely to go unnoticed. Brian Pollack, a licensed clinical social worker and certified eating disorders specialist at Hilltop Behavioral Health in Summit, New Jersey, says the condition is “highly underreported” among men, who often hide their struggles out of shame.
Man Denied Bond in Killing of Kentucky Trooper Had Long Criminal History
The Tennessee man charged with killing Kentucky State Trooper Hayden Phillips during a traffic stop in Warren County was denied bond Tuesday, as new details emerged about his lengthy criminal record and the fact that he was already wanted for a probation violation at the time of the shooting. Emonnie Branch, 51, faces a charge of murder of a first responder in the death of Phillips, who was shot and killed Monday during a traffic stop on Interstate 65 in Warren County, according to Kentucky Stat
Xi’s Offer to Bring 100,000 American Students to China Draws Criticism and Security Concerns
clearly intended to indoctrinate young Americans in China.
Supreme Court Halts Ruling That Would Have Changed Missouri’s Congressional Map for November
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A Guide to the Top Daily Fantasy Sports Apps and Their Sign-Up Offers
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Dolph Lundgren Reveals He Considered Ending His Life During Cancer Fight
Actor Dolph Lundgren, known for playing Ivan Drago in “Rocky IV,” has revealed in a new memoir that during his years-long fight with cancer, he seriously considered ending his own life rather than let his family watch him deteriorate. Lundgren, 68, was first diagnosed with kidney cancer in 2015 after doctors found a tumor.
Fremont Businessman Henry Yin Named in Report on Political Donations, China Ties, and Alleged Spy Network
A Fremont resident, Henry Yin, is at the center of a new report examining a California family’s political donations and long-standing ties to China, including a reported connection to a Chinese national once identified by U.
Trump Pushes Foreign Governments to Pay More for Drugs, as US Deals Multiply
President Donald Trump has reached nine new pricing agreements with drug manufacturers aimed at lowering what Americans pay for prescription medicines. But a growing argument circulating among his allies says the real fix lies overseas, not with US drugmakers.
Researchers Tie 119,000 Fake Online Stores to a Single Scam Network
A cybersecurity company says it has linked roughly 119,000 domains to a single fake-shopping operation, one of the largest such networks ever documented. Nebty, the firm behind the discovery, calls the cluster DoppelCart.
GOP Bill Would Exclude Noncitizens From Census Counts Used to Divide Up House Seats
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Idaho-Made Shotgun Suppressor Offers Adjustable Length for Hunters and Shooters
An Idaho-based firearms accessory maker, JK Armament, has built a shotgun suppressor designed to be reconfigured for different shooting situations without tools, according to a review published by Breitbart News. The device, called the SGX 12GA, is a sound- and recoil-reducing suppressor built for 12-gauge shotguns.
Alcohol-Linked Cancer Deaths More Than Doubled Since 1990, Miami Study Finds
The number of Americans dying from cancers linked to alcohol use more than doubled over the past three decades, according to a new study led by researchers at the Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. Alcohol-attributable cancer deaths rose from 11,361 in 1990 to 23,126 in 2023, based on more than 30 years of data from the Global Burden of Disease study.
Stanley Pophal Sentenced 8 Years, Ordered To Repay $14.25 Million
Wisconsin resident Stanley Pophal was convicted in a long-running investment fraud that bilked nearly 200 people out of more than $14 million and was sentenced to eight years in federal prison. The court also ordered him to repay $14.25 million after he admitted to running a scheme that promised high returns while siphoning investor money […]
Trans Activists Rage That J.K. Rowling’s Abusive Ex Survived
J.K. Rowling rose from poverty and an abusive relationship to global success, and recent online threats aimed at her underscore a bitter cultural clash over sex, safety, and free speech. J.K. Rowling began the first Harry Potter book as a single mother on welfare, escaping an abusive partner and building a literary empire through grit […]
James Talarico Rejects Exclusive Christian Truth Claim
Schrödinger’s cat enters politics as a way to describe a candidate who switches religious posture to suit the audience, and this piece examines that contradiction and what it says about sincerity in faith and politics. In 1935 physicist Erwin Schrödinger proposed a thought experiment that put a cat in a box to challenge certain interpretations […]
Orange County Man Sentenced To 30 Years For $270M Medi-Cal Fraud
An Orange County man received a 30-year federal prison sentence for leading an elaborate Medi-Cal billing fraud that routed nearly $270 million in false claims through a pharmacy scheme, resulting in more than $178 million in payments and massive forfeitures. An Orange County man was sentenced to 360 months in federal prison after admitting he […]