September 14, 2023 Midnight deadline for automaker union strike looms as talks with workers have a distance to go There are just hours to go but quite a distance between proposals to avoid a strike by members of the United Auto Workers union against Detroit’s three automakers.
September 14, 2023 Florida man charged with hiding phone in teenage roommate’s pillows to record her after shower A Florida man is accused of recording his female roommate in the nude when she walked into her bedroom after taking a shower.
September 11, 2023 Disney, Charter settle cable dispute hours before ‘Monday Night Football’ season opener There were 15 million winners, at least in the short-term, hours before the first “Monday Night Football” kickoff of this NFL season.
September 8, 2023 Large US grocery chains Kroger, Albertsons selling 400-plus locations in order to make their merger Kroger and Albertsons will sell more than 400 stores and other assets to get government permission for their merger.
April 20, 2023 My Pillow CEO ordered to pay millions to expert who exposed his election claims as fraud First, he was proven wrong. Then, he was ordered to pay $5 million to the guy who outsmarted him. It’s the latest loss for My Pillow CEO Mike Lindell.
April 13, 2023 Man pleads guilty to COVID relief fraud, applied for 2 loans while in prison A man who filed for relief money under the Paycheck Protection Program in 2021 claimed he owned a business that provided taxi and ridesharing services, but he was in prison for the entire year.
April 10, 2023 Where Google says people have the strongest feelings about the indicted Donald Trump Donald Trump may bash the media but he really loves being the subject of discussion, so it seems everyone has an opinion about him.
March 30, 2023 Ex-Starbucks CEO tells Senate it’s ‘unfair’ to call him a billionaire: ‘I came from nothing’ Former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz gave a little glimpse into his childhood when he testified before the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee.
March 20, 2023 Half of $100K earners live paycheck to paycheck: Where your income is worth most The financial service companies PYMNTS and LendingClub found 64% of American consumers were living paycheck to paycheck in December.
March 14, 2023 Forget the mystery meat, Lunchables to debut in school cafeterias Students will be seeing a familiar name in their cafeterias when the next school year starts. Lunchables will be part of school lunch programs.
March 6, 2023 Florida rep files bills ‘requiring bloggers to register,’ helping politicians sue media The First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution says the government can’t abridge the freedom of speech or of the press, but a state senator in Florida submitted a bill that could do exactly that.
March 3, 2023 Can’t pay your car loan? Ford may have a way to get it back without the repo man One car company may have a way to get their vehicles back from people who don’t pay their loans.
March 2, 2023 Montana rep files bill to ban blood donations from people vaccinated against COVID-19 A lawmaker is worried about blood transfusions from people who’ve been vaccinated against COVID-19, so he filed a bill to end donations from people who got the shot.
February 2, 2023 Plan to encourage organ, bone marrow donations from prisoners condemned by some Organ and bone marrow donations save lives. More donations mean more lives saved. What could be wrong with that?
January 6, 2023 DeSantis sends National Guard to Fla. Keys after Biden’s tougher stance on migrant influx So many migrants have been descending on a southern U.S. border — not the one with a fence — that Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed an executive order getting the National Guard involved.
January 4, 2023 Despite claiming ‘That didn’t happen,’ George Santos could face 15-year-old fraud charge The latest allegation against George Santos isn’t that he lied, but that he stole, and his notoriety could lead to him being charged with fraud by the end of the week.
January 1, 2023 Wanted: Police searching for man in violent ‘jugging’ incident, 4 others arrested Police are searching for the latest suspect in a string of violent robberies known as “jugging.”
November 27, 2022 Revolving door stops after 3rd arrest in 4 months, 2 straight from seatbelt violations Detectives assigned to the department’s Gang and Habitual Offender Suppression Team unexpectedly arrested a man who was part of the latter.
November 20, 2022 Deputy arrested for violent confrontation, convicted of lesser crimes, now in more trouble A former deputy with the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office got into big trouble when he didn’t follow the old idiom, “Don’t bite the hand that feeds you.” He was convicted of choking a pool service repairman who fixed his pool for free.
November 16, 2022 DeSantis: ‘We just finished this election. People just need to chill out a bit…’ Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced he is awarding money to victims of Hurricane Ian and to three colleges for workforce education, but he ended his remarks with a quick political note.
October 27, 2022 No jail, no job for high school athletic director accused of taking $16k+ but not coaching A high school athletic director is out of a job but won’t be going to jail on charges of grand theft and official misconduct.
October 25, 2022 Teacher accused of stealing coworkers’ coaching supplements, even denying them when asked Teachers get paid for educating in the classroom, but some also get supplements for work with extracurricular activities. Andrea Smith-Thomas was one of them.
October 25, 2022 Dad sues Palm Beach Co. schools, says teacher ‘put up 2 gay pride’ flags, ‘proselytized’ A father in Palm Beach County is suing the school district — along with his 12-year-old son’s school, the principal, and teacher — but not exactly under a controversial new Florida law.
October 24, 2022 DeSantis, Crist shake hands after name calling, sparks flying in Fla. gubernatorial debate The name-calling started early in the only debate between Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, who’s running for reelection, and Charlie Crist, who wants to unseat him in two weeks.
September 7, 2022 School District of Palm Beach Co. responds to state’s ‘significant concerns’ about safety There has been a lot of recent communication between the state Department of Education and the School District of Palm Beach County over measures to make sure schools are safe for students and teachers.
July 14, 2022 Gov. DeSantis talks inflation, abortion during Thursday afternoon news conference Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis started his Thursday afternoon news conference with a critique of President Biden and the economy.
