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Oops! He Did It Again? Trump Reportedly Pressured a 2nd CountryâAustraliaâto Help Him Out of a Jam
Donald Trump, at the urging of his top law enforcement official, Attorney General William Barr, pressured Australiaâs prime minister to help him debunk the report on 2016 election shenanigans done by special counsel Robert Mueller. Thatâs according to the New York Times, which cites sources telling the news site that Trump made the ask during…
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Lights Out: Fed Agency Settles Sex Harassment Suit Linked to Ex Mortgage Regulator Chief Mel Watt
The Federal Housing Finance Agency has settled a sexual harassment claim brought by an employee against the man who once headed the agency, former North Carolina congressman Mel Watt. The FHFA in a statement Friday did not provide details about what the settlement entailed, but the employee whoâd sued the agency for $1 million, special…
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The Huntâs On to Catch a Killer in the Mysterious Death of a Mail Carrier Found Fatally Shot Along Her Rural SC Route
A task force comprised of federal, state and local law enforcement is on the hunt for the killer of Irene Pressley, a U.S. mail carrier who was found shot to death along the route she worked in rural South Carolina. âMake no mistake, the perpetrators of this crime will face justice,â U.S. postal inspector David…
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Snoop Doggâs Newborn Grandson Dies Just 10 Days After His Birth
Snoop Dogg and his family are mourning the death of his infant grandson. Snoopâs son Corde Broadus shared the news on Instagram that his baby, Kai Love, died this week just 10 days after his birth. The post included a video of Broadusâ older child, 13-month-old daughter Elleven Love, giving her baby brother a kiss, as…
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Sacramento, Calif., Cops Who Shot and Killed an Unarmed #StephonClark Are Headed Back to the Streets
The two Sacramento, Calif., cops who shot and killed an unarmed Stephon Clark as he stood in his grandparentsâ backyard last year not only will face no chargesâbut they have been cleared to return to duty. Minutes after the Justice Department decided not to pursue civil rights charges against Officers Terrence Mercadal and Jared Robinet…
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CNBC Survey Finds Wall Street Democrats Will Sit Things Out If Elizabeth Warrenâs Their Nominee
Itâs all about the Benjamins, babyâeven for Wall Street bigwigs who call themselves Democrats and say theyâll sit out the election, or even wholesale back Donald Trump, if Elizabeth Warren, the big-banks-bashing senator from Massachusetts, is their partyâs presidential nominee. Thatâs the finding of a recent informal survey by CNBC of private equity, hedge fund…
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âI Will Be the Heroâ: Giuliani Goes Off on the âMoronsâ Giving Him the Side-Eye for His Role in Trumpâs Impeachment Woes
Rudy Giuliani, Donald Trumpâs ever-vociferous mouthpiece, is apparently feeling most unappreciated for all he did on behalf of his boss to put him in danger of being impeached dig up dirt on one of his rivals for the Oval Office, and says history will prove him right, damnit! âAnything I did should be praised,â Giuliani…
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White Girls, 11 and 10, Arrested in Alleged Hate Crime in School Bus Beating of 10-Year-Old Black Girl
Two white girls, ages 10 and 11, are facing assault charges, including one whoâs also facing a hate crime charge, after a vicious beating of a 10-year-old black girl on the school bus. Police in Gouverneur, N.Y., a small town not far from the Canadian border, arrested the two white girls Monday following a two-week…
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Former Youth Director for North Carolina NAACP Accuses Supervisor of Sexual Harassment and Slams How National Handled Her Claim
A former youth and college director for the North Carolina chapter of the NAACP is casting a harsh spotlight on the national organization over its handling of her claim of sexual harassment against her former supervisor. Jazmyne Childs held a news conference Wednesday where said she was sexually harassed and touched by her then supervisor,…
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Lawmakers Get a Look at Trump Whistleblower Complaintâ Ahead of Testimony From Guy Who Didnât Wanna Give It Up
Lawmakers on the House and Senate intelligence committee got a look Wednesday evening at the Trump whistleblower complaint thatâs caused all this conversation about impeaching the current occupant of the Oval Office. Whether lawmakers will release the contents of the complaint to the public is still up for debate, but the reluctance of the Trump…
