The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency accidentally revealed the location of a new “urban warfare” training facility that is expected to include “hyper-realistic” simulations of homes, hotels and commercial buildings in 1,000 more words
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Director of National Intelligence Tells Congress to Fuck Off
The US seems to have totally lost its way. Kevin Drum writes at Mother Jones:
300 more wordsA few days ago the inspector general for the intelligence community notified Congress of a whistleblower complaint that was both credible and a matter of “urgent concern.” Rep.
Thousands of Poor Patients Face Lawsuits From Nonprofit Hospitals That Trap Them in Debt
Maya Miller and Beena Raghavendran report in ProPublica:
718 more wordsOver the past few months, several hospitals have announced major changes to their financial assistance policies, including curtailing the number of lawsuits they file against low-income patients unable to pay their medical bills.
Jury Starts Deliberations In Davis Trial
Dismissed jurors discuss Kenneth Robert Davis’ felony Child Abuse case
GREENE COUNTY, MO – A Greene County jury is deliberating the fate of an accused child abuser. 257 more words
Felicity Huffman given prison sentence (a light one)
Actor Felicity Huffman, who pleaded guilty in the college-admissions scandal, was sentenced today to 14 days in jail beginning October 25, along with a $30,000 fine, 250 hours of community service and one year supervised release. 322 more words
Michigan Officer Who Had KKK Memorabilia in Home Fired
Muskegon Police Officer Charles Anderson has been terminated from the Muskegon Police Department following an inquiry into racist memorabilia found in his home for sale. 6 more words
BT: Scanners employed to catalogue knife wounds
BT: Scanners employed to catalogue knife wounds. “High-tech scanners are being used to create a ‘catalogue’ of knife wounds that can be matched to different blades. 56 more words