Cop Retires Amid Fake-Tweed-Shift Probe
Professional golf legend Jack Nicklaus has won a $50 million verdict in a defamation lawsuit filed in Florida against his former business partners. A six-person jury in Palm Beach County found Monday that the Nicklaus Companies had damaged the 18-time major champion’s reputation and exposed him to ridicule, hatred, mistrust, distrust or contempt. Nicklaus Companies…
A telecommunications blackout and restrictions on social media have further isolated Afghans who rely on the internet as a lifeline. Source link
In her 103 years on the planet, my grandmother has accumulated plenty of wisdom, but she keeps most of it to herself. If I were in my 10th decade of life, I’d be holding court constantly, dispensing advice to anyone who would listen. But my hunch is that my grandmother, whom my extended Southern family…
Sigfrido Ranucci, the host of the investigative program Report, was previously under police protection because of his reporting on organized crime. Source link
The young people who toppled the government are now confronting questions about what’s next, and who will deliver on their demands. Source link
A few times a year, I take Amtrak trains to travel to destinations along the East Coast. I’ve found it’s an efficient way to travel between Boston, New York, Philadelphia, and Washington, D.C., especially when I’m looking to avoid rush hour traffic in those cities. I’ve traveled in coach and the quiet car — and…