Things could hardly look better for the average investor. Monday brought yet another powerful surge in stock prices as all three major US benchmarks notched new record highs, following Friday’s all-time highs. Monday marked 2017’s 70th record-high close for equities — itself a new record. Investors are clearly stoked as Congressional […]
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DEA attorneys went easy on country’s largest drug distributor: Whistleblowers
In October, we joined forces with the Washington Post and reported a disturbing story of Washington at its worst – about an act of Congress that crippled the DEA’s ability to fight the worst drug crisis in American history – the opioid addiction crisis. Now, a new front of that […]
Finding forgiveness for a racist
This week on 60 Minutes, correspondent Scott Pelley interviews Christian Picciolini, a reformed white supremacist who now works to rehabilitate those who are still hypnotized by hate. Picciolini says isolation drove him to become a white supremacist. As a child, he had been relentlessly bullied and felt as though […]
Whistleblowers: DEA attorneys went easy on McKesson, the country’s largest drug distributor
In October, we joined forces with the Washington Post and reported a disturbing story of Washington at its worst – about an act of Congress that crippled the DEA’s ability to fight the worst drug crisis in American history – the opioid addiction crisis. Now, a new front of that […]
Trump says he’s not planning to fire Robert Mueller
President Trump said Sunday he is not considering firing Special Counsel Robert Mueller in the wake of calls from some Republican allies to shut down the Mueller probe into Russian involvement in the 2016 over allegations of bias by FBI officials. “No, I’m not,” Mr. Trump told reporters upon his […]
Rejecting hate, after spending nearly a decade spreading it
Terrorism has come to mean Islamic extremism. But the fact is, since 9/11, more than twice as many Americans have been murdered by white supremacists. This threat exploded into view this past August when a protest aimed at a Civil War monument in Charlottesville, Virginia ended with one dead and […]
Rejecting Hate, in reversal
Terrorism has come to mean Islamic extremism. But the fact is, since 9/11, more than twice as many Americans have been murdered by white supremacists. This threat exploded into view this past August when a protest aimed at a Civil War monument in Charlottesville, Virginia ended with one dead and […]
Saving rhino with helicopters
How do you save a prehistoric looking animal that’s ornery, exotic and weighs around a ton? Especially when it lives in places that are hard to get to. That the rhinoceros is in trouble is not a new story. For years, they’ve been crowded out of their habitats, and hunted […]
Saving rhinos with helicopters
How do you save a prehistoric looking animal that’s ornery, exotic and weighs around a ton? Especially when it lives in places that are hard to get to. That the rhinoceros is in trouble is not a new story. For years, they’ve been crowded out of their habitats, and hunted […]
Chaos at Atlanta airport as power outage grounds flights
Last Updated Dec 17, 2017 6:56 PM EST ATLANTA — A power outage grounded flights Sunday at Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson Airport, but the cause of the outage is not known. The outage left thousands of passengers sitting in the dark on a busy day for holiday travel. Officials from the Georgia […]