As the number of people infected with the COVID-19 virus continues to climb, so does the number of unemployment claims made in the United States. The U.S. Department of Labor announced Thursday morning 3.28 million…
Teacher on leave over assignment asking students to…
Superintendent of the school district called it "unacceptable." December 11, 2019, 8:59 PM 3 min read A Missouri teacher was placed on paid administrative leave after asking students to put a price on slaves for…
YouTube will no longer allow videos to spew…
The platform came under fire for its opaque policies on harassment in the past. December 11, 2019, 10:35 PM 4 min read YouTube announced it will no longer allow content that insults someone based on…
In heart-wrenching case, Supreme Court examines international child…
American mother of an Italian-born daughter wants court to return her to U.S. December 11, 2019, 7:08 PM 7 min read A heart-wrenching child custody battle between an American mother, who alleges she's a victim…
3 arrested for alleged $722 million cryptocurrency Ponzi…
Investigators called the scheme a "classic con game with a virtual twist." December 11, 2019, 6:27 PM 5 min read Three people were arrested -- and two more remain at large -- for involvement in…
Amid impeachment, House Democrats push measure to lower…
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced Wednesday that later in the day the House would debate and then vote Thursday on a bill that she said would reduce prescription drug costs, the latest example of Democrats…
DOJ watchdog testifies on report that scrutinized FBIs…
Department of Justice Inspector General Michael Horowitz on Wednesday faced tough questioning from lawmakers on both sides of the Senate Judiciary Committee about his nearly 500-page report examining the origins of the Russia investigation. In…
Harvey Weinstein posts $2M bond under New York…
Weinstein is expected to go to trial on Jan. 6 for rape and sex assault charges. December 11, 2019, 6:03 PM 4 min read A New York judge raised Harvey Weinstein’s bail package on Wednesday…
Charges dropped against Philadelphia teen accused of fatally…
Fayaadh Gillard, 18, was cleared of murder charges. December 11, 2019, 4:12 PM 5 min read The Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office dropped charges against a high school football player who had been accused of murdering…