Irish brewer Guinness said Wednesday that it is recalling cans of its recently launched non-alcoholic stout in Britain over contamination concerns. The recall, which the brewer described as “precautionary” and related to a “microbiological contamination,” impacts the British market as the product was not yet on sale in Ireland. Did… Read More
Election official fired after strange remarks (was he right to do this?)
Oregon’s elections director was abruptly fired in a text message by the secretary of state after he pointed out serious issues with the state’s aging and vulnerable technology for running elections. Sponsored: In 1944, an experiment was done in this Nazi medical center… Elections Director Stephen Trout learned in a… Read More
Democratic state senator faces manslaughter charge in fatal accident
An Oklahoma state senator from Tulsa was charged with first-degree manslaughter after authorities say she was speeding and driving recklessly when her vehicle skidded off a rain-slickened road and crashed into a man’s disabled vehicle, killing him. Democratic Sen. Alison Ikley-Freeman, 29, who was seriously injured in the May crash,… Read More
Former Bush, Obama spiritual adviser pleads guilty to wire fraud
A Louisiana investment adviser was sentenced Tuesday to six years in prison for his part in a $3.5 million fraud in which customers invested money with a Texas megachurch minister who had counseled two presidents. Gregory Alan Smith, 58, of Shreveport, also was ordered to pay nearly $3.6 million restitution… Read More
Pope Francis: I will get rid of sexual abuse in Catholic Church
Pope Francis pledged Wednesday to rid the Catholic Church of sexual abuse and offered prayers to victims of ex-Cardinal Theodore McCarrick, a day after the Vatican released a detailed report into the decades-long church cover-up of his sexual misconduct. Secret to Perfect Sleep Hiding Under Your Tongue? [Sponsored] Francis concluded his… Read More
GOP pushes $1.4 trillion bipartisan spending bill
Republicans controlling the Senate unveiled a government-wide, $1.4 trillion spending bill on Tuesday, a largely bipartisan measure that faces uncertain odds during this period of post-election tumult in Washington. The GOP-drafted measure contains funding for President Donald Trump’s border wall and other provisions opposed by Democrats, but top leaders in… Read More
Where’s Mike Pence?
In the aftermath of the 2020 election, legal battles are ramping up as President Donald Trump and Democratic candidate Joe Biden square off over the results of the election. But there’s one voice in the room that’s clearly been rather quiet ever since the mainstream media declared the race over… Read More
“America’s laziest and dumbest judge” dies at 79
A former West Virginia Supreme Court Justice who once jokingly referred to himself as “America’s laziest and dumbest judge” and who attracted as much attention for his behavior outside the court as in it, has died. He was 79. Richard Neely died Sunday of liver cancer, which had been diagnosed… Read More
U.S. Naval Academy makes history with latest promotion
The first Black woman to assume the top role leading fellow students at the U.S. Naval Academy will take up that position next semester as brigade commander, the academy said Monday. Midshipman 1st Class Sydney Barber will be the commander for the spring semester, according to the news release. Eerie… Read More
Putin won’t congratulate Joe Biden, either
Russian President Vladimir Putin won’t congratulate Joe Biden until legal challenges to the U.S. election are resolved and the result is official, the Kremlin announced Monday. Putin is one of a handful of world leaders who have not commented on Biden’s victory, which was called by major news organizations on… Read More
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