On October 9, 2012, Jerry Sandusky was handed a minimum 30-year prison sentence. This former Penn State assistant coach had been found guilty of child sexual abuse, an event that rocked the sports world and led to the downfall of legendary coach Joe Paterno. The scandal brought significant changes t
Elon Musk, the world's richest person, recently made some bold claims during an interview with Tucker Carlson. He suggested that if Donald Trump doesn't win the presidential election, he might end up in prison. Musk also made false statements about illegal immigration and homelessness. He believes D
It's been a bit of a storm in more ways than one. Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has been steering clear of calls from Vice President Kamala Harris and President Joe Biden, both of whom wanted to talk about the recovery efforts after Hurricane Helene hit the state. A person close to DeSantis said he
Governor Ron DeSantis of Florida is reportedly steering clear of calls from Kamala Harris, even as Hurricane Milton threatens to hit the state just two days after Hurricane Helene. An aide to DeSantis confirmed that the governor isn't picking up Harris's calls because they seem political. As of Mond
For years, the FDA has warned that antidepressants might lead to suicidal thoughts in youth. But new research shows these warnings might have backfired. They could have caused fewer doctor visits for depression and more suicide attempts. This is a big deal because depression is a top cause of suicid
Julian Assange, the WikiLeaks co-founder, is a free man after five years in London's Belmarsh Prison. His journey home to Australia was made possible by a generous donation of Bitcoin worth nearly half a million dollars. This massive gift helped cover his private flight, which the Australian governm
Crime reduction is top of mind for cities like San Antonio and Baltimore, which are rolling out multi-step plans aimed at high-crime areas and individuals who drive a lot of violence. The idea is simple but effective: get different city departments and social service groups to work together, fix iss
Hey, have you heard about this new study from Nature magazine? It says that right-wing folks share news that some people call low quality. But who decides what’s low quality anyway? Spoiler alert: it's often the same people who are supposed to be checking facts. And guess what, they can make mistake
In the heart of Silicon Valley, a piece of California's history is about to be erased. The Sakauye family farm, one of the last remaining Japanese-owned farms in the state, will soon be demolished to make way for a massive urban housing project. But this farm holds more than just memories - it repre
California, once a beacon of progress, is now grappling with severe challenges. Homelessness has skyrocketed, crime rates are on the rise, and affordability is plummeting. This crisis begs the question: is California's dream still achievable? The fate lies in the hands of our state leaders. Democrat
