48-year-old Michael Jarvis fatally shot Dr. Todd Graham, an Athens, Illinois, last Wednesday outside a Mishawaka medical center. It’s reported that the shooting came just two hours after Graham refused to prescribe highly addictive painkillers to Jarvis’ wife during an appointment. ... [Read Full Story]
In record breaking fashion, financier, Anthony Scaramucci came and went as the White House communications director. After threatening “to fire everybody” he was let go ten days after starting.... [Read Full Story]
Due to the ongoing opioid crisis plaguing the nation, the American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists said that detoxing when pregnant thought to be harmful should now be considered. In 2012, an estimated 21,732 babies were born addicted to opioids every 25 minutes, according to the National Institute on Drug Abuse. ... [Read Full Story]
An Ohio factory owner proclaims she has blue-collar jobs available at her company, but can’t seem to fill positions because so many candidates fail drug tests. As a small business owner, she cannot take the chance to have anyone impaired running that crane, or working 40 feet in the air. Four out of 10 applicants otherwise qualified to be welders, machinists and crane operators will fail a routine drug test. ... [Read Full Story]
In New Haven, Connecticut, a single mother of four who sought refuge in a church to avoid deportation. Nury Chavarria, who is originally from Guatemala and has been living in the United States for 24 years, and authorities say she will be able to stay with her family in the United States. ... [Read Full Story]
The argument that failing to complete a course of antibiotics could fuel the rise of antibiotic resistance has little evidence. In fact its quite the opposite, a group of UK researchers say that completing a course of antibiotics may instead increase the risk of resistance.... [Read Full Story]
A Facebook user posted a video of him and his friend(s) dragging a shark they found on a rope while the shark trashes through the waves. The Facebook user says the shark was already dead when they found him.... [Read Full Story]
President Donald Trump has bi-passed media to announce on Twitter a potential Transgender military ban, just a day after the senate passed a vote on healthcare reform. With public out cry of equal rights, it’s uncertain if the ban will even be constitutional.... [Read Full Story]
A three-month old killer whale, born in the San Antonio Seaworld was the last to be born in captivity at. She died Monday after serious health problems. Over 40 orcas have died premature deaths at Seaworld.... [Read Full Story]
A permanent US resident will face deportation back to her native Latvia after dodging murder and manslaughter charges for intentionally drowning her fiance in the Hudson River by tampering with his kayak in a plot to collect on his life insurance. Angelika Graswald, 37, now faces as little as 1 1/3 to 4 years behind bars after pleading guilty Monday to the lesser charge of criminally negligent homicide.... [Read Full Story]
Senator John McCain will return to the Senate on Tuesday in time to begin debate on proposed healthcare legislation. His return comes after a Monday night announcement that McCain has been home in Arizona following a brain tumor diagnosis.... [Read Full Story]
Two women have enlisted as the first female candidates seeking to join the Navy’s special operations teams. Up until January 2016, women weren’t allowed to serve in combat roles, including special SEALs and SWCC.... [Read Full Story]
Ryan Florez thought a Starbucks was would an easy target to rob and tried the cafe in Fresno, California, wearing a Transformers mask. Good Samaritan, Cregg Jerri tackled Florez with a chair to break up the burglary. ... [Read Full Story]
A Nevada parole board unanimously granted O.J. Simpson early release from the Lovelock Correctional Center. The former football star could be free as soon as October 1 after serving 9 years.... [Read Full Story]
A judge in central Tennessee is hoping to help repeat offenders “make something of themselves” by offering them a deal: reduced jail time in exchange for getting a vasectomy.... [Read Full Story]
A massive wildfire in Mariposa County triggered a new round of evacuations Tuesday as flames threatened power lines that feed Yosemite National Park, officials said.... [Read Full Story]
Senator John McCain, former Republican presidential candidate, has been diagnosed with brain cancer.... [Read Full Story]
The repeal and replace of Obamacare didn’t go the way Republicans expected and now they’ve finally bent the knee and are working with Democrats to make fixes to former President Barack Obama’s 2010 healthcare law. Some Senate Republicans are not thrilled with the idea of bipartisan talks.... [Read Full Story]
New York and New Jersey’s bi-state transportation agency plans on seeking proposals to develop a master plan for the $10 billion renovation of John F. Kennedy International Airport. Gov. Andrew Cuomo said they’re accepting proposals from private firms for preliminary engineering and design work on the project.... [Read Full Story]
A destructive gang of goats spent nearly 30 minutes terrorizing employees at Kryptane Systems in Louisville, Colo. Monday. The goat just sat and banged on one side of the glass door until he broke it, and then he left and came back and decided to break the other side too.... [Read Full Story]
Two Republicans have already said they would not back the latest Obamacare rollback bill,. While the second bill collapses Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell is thinking of maybe just repealing the 2010 healthcare law with no replacement.... [Read Full Story]
Over the weekend 10 people were fatally shot in Chicago, including an anti-violence activist and a 9-year-old. There’s been a surge of rash killings in the area with a spike in shootings in recent months, mostly related to gangs.... [Read Full Story]
Sexism and sexual harassment has run wild in the tech industry, but fear of retaliation is what holds most women back from coming forwards. Women have to chose to be subjected to constant sexual harassment or lose their business that they have a financial responsibility to.... [Read Full Story]
A 20-year-old man has confessed to killing four men who were missing for days. the man, Cosmo Dinardo made his confession to Bucks County District Attorney Matthew Weintraub. He told investigators where the bodies were buried on his family owned farm in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, in exchange for avoiding the death penalty.... [Read Full Story]
The age of online shopping is here. Americans curtailed their shopping this May and June, with less spending at restaurants, department stores and gasoline stations. Despite a healthy job market retail sales fell 0.2 percent after declining 0.1 percent in May, the Commerce Department said.... [Read Full Story]
The U.S. Senate are expected to unveil a new version of the health care bill they want to replace with Obamacare. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell will present the revised bill in a bid to unite disparate Republican leaders.... [Read Full Story]
Joseph Gargiulo was arrested last August when an FBI raid of his home turned up assault rifle parts, ammunition, incendiary materials and threatening handwritten notes to assassinate President Obama. He has pleaded guilty to unlawful possession of ammunition.... [Read Full Story]
Last year before the election, President Donald Trump’s eldest son agreed to meet a woman he was told was a Russian government lawyer who might have damaging information about Hillary Clinton. The emails were released by Donald Trump Jr. via Twitter, has been the most concrete evidence so far that Trump campaign officials knew of and welcomed Russian help to win the election.... [Read Full Story]
An illegal immigrant from Mexico snuck in the US seven times crashed while drunkenly speeding down a Nebraska highway. Nemias Garcia-Velasco’s bail has been set to $2 million for fear he might flee the country again. ... [Read Full Story]
Leigh Ann Sepelyak allegedly set her boyfriend on fire Sunday morning following a heated argument in the basement of her parents home. The woman dosed him with gasoline before using a lit cigarette to ignite, then proceeded to use a bucket of urine, which the couple used as a toilet, to put out the flames.... [Read Full Story]
