Category: Social

Robert Terrell, 36, escaped from the Winfield Correctional Facility in Kansas on Saturday, just three days after his arrival, officials said.  (Cowley County Emergency Communications) A man convicted of raping a child escaped from a Kansas prison Saturday — just three days after his arrival, authorities said. The inmate, identified as Robert Terrell, 36, jumped […]

Authorities in Las Vegas say the FBI’s Behavioral Analysis Unit is expected to release a psychological profile of the Las Vegas mass shooter later this year. Clark County Sheriff Joe Lombardo made the announcement as he made public results of the investigation into the shooting. Shooter Stephen Paddock was found dead in a 32nd floor […]

A third tweet posted by Jeong in 2014 said: “Are white people genetically predisposed to burn faster in the sun, thus logically being only fit to live underground like groveling goblins.” The Times said in a statement on Thursday that it stood by its decision to hire Jeong, adding it had reviewed the writer’s social […]

ALEXANDRIA, Va. – Former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort was in court Tuesday for the opening day of his criminal trial on bank and fraud charges brought by special counsel Robert Mueller. Manafort appeared at the federal courthouse in Alexandria, Va., wearing a black business suit. His wife sat behind him in the courtroom. At […]

A woman in Indiana has taken her hobby to a new level, making a quilt for the commander-in-chief. Betty Alexander, 85, told the South Bend Tribune she recently finished making a quilt for President Trump that features a large American flag. “When I was thinking ‘who’s this quilt going to be for,’ the Holy Spirit […]

Hundreds of gun owners in Florida have been ordered to give up their guns under a new law that took effect after the deadly Parkland shooting in February, according to a report published Monday. The Risk Protection Order, signed by Florida Gov. Rick Scott just three weeks after a gunman killed 17 people at Stoneman Douglas, […]

A Black Lives Matter leader says the group is planning to hold a march from New York City to Washington, D.C., to mark the first anniversary of last year’s violent white supremacist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia. Activist Hawk Newsome told the New York Daily News that the march will start in New York on Aug. 3, and is meant […]

A federal appeals court on Thursday upheld a prior ruling that blocked an Indiana law that requires women to have an ultrasound at least 18 hours before seeking an abortion. The Associated Press reported that The Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed a preliminary injunction that U.S. District Judge Tanya Walton Pratt issued in April 2017. In Thursday’s […]

NEW YORK –  The remains of a 26-year-old securities analyst who worked at the World Trade Center on 9/11 have been identified nearly 17 years after the attacks. The New York City medical examiners’ office on Wednesday identified the victim as Scott Michael Johnson, an employee at the investment banking company Keefe, Bruyette & Woods. […]

Ivanka Trump is shuttering her clothing line in order to focus on her role as senior adviser in her father’s White House, the company announced Tuesday. “When we first started this brand, no one could have predicted the success that we would achieve,” said Ms. Trump in a statement to NBC News. “After 17 months […]

BRANSON, Mo. –  Mechanical inspector Steven Paul said Sunday he warned the company operating the now-capsized duck boat in Missouri about massive design flaws and dangerous safety issues almost a year before Thursday’s tragic accident that killed 17 people and injured seven others. “My first thought was I was thankful that me and my family […]