Gov. Greg Abbott pardons Daniel Perry
Republican Gov. Greg Abbott pardoned Daniel Perry, the former Army sergeant convicted for the fatal shooting of a protester during a Black Lives Matter march. The decision followed a recommendation…
Larry Ellison: The God of Silicon Valley’s Astonishing Comeback
Amid the sprawling tech landscape of Silicon Valley, few figures loom as large as Larry Ellison. Often hailed as “The God of Silicon Valley,” Ellison’s journey from a pioneering 1970s…
Get-rich-quick gurus: A no-no for Charlie Munger
Warren Buffett’s longtime business partner, the late Charlie Munger, was never one to mince words. Whether discussing the nuances of building wealth or his skepticism about cryptocurrency and get-rich-quick schemes,…
Sleeping outdoors now a crime
In a pivotal decision, the Supreme Court sided with an Oregon city on Friday (June 28), affirming its right to fine and penalize homeless individuals for sleeping outdoors. This ruling…
NIcholas Sparks’ The Notebook star develops dementia in real life, too
She acted the part, now she lives the part. Gena Rowlands, who played the older Allie in The Notebook, now has Allie’s disease too. She developed dementia five years ago,…
‘Foxconn not hiring married women workers at iPhone plant in India’
Foxconn has “systematically excluded” married women workers from its main India iPhone assembly plant near Chennai, reports Reuters. Married women aren’t hired because they have babies and are more likely…
Woman, 105, receives Stanford degree more than 80 years after graduate school
A 105-year-old woman received her master’s degree from Stanford Graduate School of Education (GSE) more than 80 years after she was a graduate student there. Virginia “Ginger” Hislop enrolled at…
Oreo the Bear raids fridge in sweet-tooth frenzy
In the tranquil neighborhood of Monrovia, California, where the San Gabriel Mountains provide a majestic backdrop, residents have encountered a most unexpected visitor – a bear with a penchant for…
Conservatives find it suspicious Trump has 11 times more charges than gangster Al Capone
Trump has recently compared himself to Al Capone, to which conservatives feel he is unfairly treated. There are claims that he has 11 times the charges that were charged to…
Woke Boston Mayor says she’s against prosecuting criminals who shoplift
Progressive Boston Mayor Michelle Wu, in office since November 2021, is pushing for certain basic offenses to be exempt from prosecution. Wu’s proposals include decriminalizing shoplifting, disorderly conduct, receiving stolen…