Bernie Madoff’s younger brother Peter, pled GUILTY to conspiracy in Bernie’s massive conspiracy theory. Peter admitted that he had lied to investors while also falsifying documents while he was the chief compliance officer of his brothers hedge fund. Peter faces 10 years in prison, under the terms of his plea agreement, […]
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For Your Health: CDC Offering Free HIV Testing.
On Tuesday, The Centers for Disease Control Prevention announced plans to offer rapid HIV tests at drugstores in 24 cities and rural communities, in a new pilot program designed to let the CDC know if the program would be welcomed and utilized by the general public. The test involves a […]
Obamacare Upheld By High Court 5 – 4
Early Thursday morning, the Supreme Court upheld the individual requirement at the heart of President Obama’s healthcare overhaul. The law had been challenged based off a provision of the law that required all Americans must buy health insurance. The individual health insurance mandate is constitutional, the Supreme Court ruled Thursday, […]
“Bath Salts” and the Taste for Flesh- – – ZOMBIE!
“Bath Salts”, is the nickname for a relatively new type of ‘designer drug’ that’s been cited as the cause for recent violent attacks — not to be confused with actual salts you put in your bath — does cause hallucinations for some people, along with a long list of other […]
A Divorce Hotel? Its Time Has Come.
After watching a college friend go through a painful divorce, Jim Halfens came up with the idea for the Divorce Hotel. Halfens remembers the time well, “He was losing weight, he was unable to have fun in life anymore, and they were fighting everytime you saw them– it was horrible.” […]
Pope Benedict XVI’s Butler Arrested.
The butler of Pope Benedict XVI, Paolo Gabriele, was arrested this week after allegedly leaking personal letters and confidential documents to an Italian journalist, the Vatican confirmed on Saturday. In a top-selling book, called Sua Santita (or His Holiness), confidential letters and memos to and from Benedict were reproduced. The […]
Al-Qaeda Double Agent.
American officials said on today, that the supposed bomber who had been plotting to blow up an American airliner with an underwear bomb, was said to be a double agent. The al-Qaeda terrorist group was infiltrated and the agent gathered highly sensitive information on its operations, including the innovative bomb […]
NFL Star Junior Seau Dead at 43.
Former NFL star Junior Seau, 43, was found dead at his Oceanside, CA, home earlier today in an apparent suicide. Oceanside Police Chief Frank McCoy says Seau’s girlfriend reportedly found him unconscious with a gunshot wound to his chest. McCoy says lifesaving efforts were unsuccessful. Seau reportedly texted, “Love you,” […]
LAX TSA Screeners Arrested in Trafficking Probe.
Earlier today, two former and two current Transportation Security Administration employees were charged with allegedly allowing large amounts of cocaine and other drugs to pass through X-ray machines at security checkpoints in exchange for cash, reported authorities. U.S. Attorney Andre Birotte Jr. said “The allegations in this case describe a […]
Navy Jet Crashes Into Apartments in Virginia.
On Friday, a Navy jet crashed into some apartments near Virginia Beach, VA , a military spokeswoman and a witness told CNN. The pilot and a person on the ground were being treated for injuries, but the nature and extent of those injuries were not immediately clear, a hospital spokeswoman […]