Bank of America Corp. was not liable for fraud and subject to a penalty of over $1.2 billion for its actions before the economy collapsed in 2008 despite a jury’s finding to the contrary, a federal appeals court ruled Monday. The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeal in Manhattan said… Read More
Baltimore officer not guilty in Freddie Gray death
A Baltimore officer was acquitted Monday of assault and other charges in the arrest of Freddie Gray, dealing prosecutors a significant blow in their attempt to hold police accountable for the young black man’s death from injuries he suffered in the back of a police van. A judge also found… Read More
[Terror alert] ISIS planning major U.S. attack
Next week kicks off the unofficial start to summer – but Islamic terrorists are hoping to launch something else entirely, and it has security experts concerned. ISIS commanders are ordering followers to launch a major attack on Americans on U.S. soil in “celebration” of the Muslim holiday of Ramadan, which… Read More
Revealed! The secret group buying the mainstream media
Conservatives have long accused the mainstream media of having a liberal bias. But even the most cynical of media critics wouldn’t have predicted this. A group the White House recently identified as key in selling the Iran nuclear deal to the public gave National Public Radio $100,000 last year to… Read More
Obama to arm Vietnam against China
For many Americans, the physical and psychological wounds of the Vietnam War are still fresh, decades later. And today President Obama is reopening some of those wounds with a controversial plan to begin arming Vietnam to the teeth. Obama has just lifted a half-century-old ban on selling arms to Vietnam,… Read More
Outrage! Government paying thugs not to murder
Just when you thought it couldn’t get any worse, the government comes up with the most mind-boggling form of welfare yet. The new program — take suspected murderers and thugs, and cut them a check every month if they promise to start behaving. The city of Richmond, California has been… Read More
Game changer! Women voters rallying behind Trump
Hillary Clinton has long been planning to ride the female vote all the way to the White House. But it looks like she’s run into a major problem — women are starting to abandon her and back her rival, billionaire Donald Trump, instead. Trump is surging in national polls, and… Read More
3 dead, 2 missing in Everest tragedy
An Indian climber has died while being helped down Mount Everest, just a couple of days after a Dutch and an Australian died near the peak. Two other Indian climbers are missing, and experts say some of the tragedy may have been avoidable. Poor planning and overcrowding on the world’s… Read More
WWII veteran’s remains finally return home
More than seven decades after being killed during World War II, Pvt. Earl Joseph Keating is finally coming home to his native New Orleans after his remains were discovered on the Pacific island where he died in 1942. It’s a journey long in the making. Keating’s nephew, Nadau “du Treil”… Read More
Don’t play ball! Men charged for playing in unfinished ballpark
The Hartford Yard Goats won’t be the first to take the field at Dunkin’ Donuts Park when the Double-A team makes it long-awaited debut at the new stadium. Police say four men were arrested and charged with criminal trespassing after they were caught playing baseball in the yet-to-be-completed Connecticut ballpark… Read More