A Juror's Omittance May Help Ghislaine Maxwell Appeal Her 20-Year Prison Sentence
Ghislaine Maxwell has been handed a 20-year sentence and her lawyers are ready to appeal. Can Maxwell appeal? Yes, and here are her options.
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What Did Steven Palazzo Do? Ethics Charges Are Piling Up Against Him
Mississippi Representative Steven Palazzo has been under fire for ethics charges. What did he do and what charges is he facing? Let's discuss.
Are Activists Leaking Supreme Court Justices’ Credit Card Information?
Photos of Justices Amy Coney Barrett, Brett Kavanaugh, and Clarence Thomas circulated on TikTok recently, all of which contained their alleged credit card numbers. But is it accurate?
The FTC Sues Walmart for Money Transfer Fraud and "Turning a Blind Eye"
The FTC is suing Walmart, one of the largest global retailers, for being involved in money transfer fraud. What exactly did Walmart do?
Bed Bath & Beyond CEO Ousted, Company Tries to Recoup Lost Revenue
Mark Tritton has been replaced as CEO of Bed Bath and Beyond, but by who? The company is shaking things up to bounce back from major losses.
Mark Meadows' Whereabouts and Employment Brought Into Question
Mark Meadows left the White House in January 2021. Now, he's working as a senior partner at the Conservative Partnership Institute.
Federal Agents Seized John Eastman’s Phone, Former Trump Lawyer Wants It Back
John Eastman, a pro-Republican and pro-Trump lawyer, was involved in promoting the election fraud lie to Trump and others. His phone has been seized by authorities.
Three Arrows Capital Crypto Hedge Fund Folds — What Happened?
A court ordered Three Arrows Capital crypto hedge fund to liquidate. Here’s why the firm is folding and what controversy follows it.
Ghislaine Maxwell Hit With 20-Year Sentence for Role in Epstein Abuse
Ghislaine Maxwell has been sentenced to 20 years in prison plus a $750,000 fine for her role in Jeffrey Epstein's years of sexually abusing young girls.
Rachel Maddow Cuts Back From MSNBC Even More — Who Is Her Replacement?
MSNBC personality Rachel Maddow announced last year that she's taking some time off from her show. Who is the new replacement? Here are all the details
Inflation Is Running Red Hot — Could the Situation Get Worse?
The U.S and many countries the world over are going through red-hot inflation. What does "red-hot inflation" mean? Will inflation keep getting worse?
More Companies Are Rescinding Job Offers — New Trend, Explained
Job seekers are noticing a trend. They get a job offer and a week later the offer is rescinded. Why are more companies doing this?
Why Is Meta Removing Posts That Offer Help With Obtaining Abortion Pills?
Facebook and Instagram users have started using the platforms to help women gain access to abortion pills through the mail. Here's how Meta is responding.
What’s Happened to “Pharma Bro” Martin Shkreli Since He Went to Prison
"Pharma Bro" Martin Shkreli hiked the price of a drug by 5,000 percent and was convicted of securities fraud. What happened after that?
Some Drug Stores Are Capping Plan B Purchases — There Isn't a Shortage
CVS drug stores are capping Plan B purchases, but it isn't necessarily because of a shortage. Why are purchases being capped? Here's what to expect.
How Much Does Jamie Foxx Make on 'Beat Shazam'?
Jamie Foxx has accomplished so much in entertainment, and now he gets to host a show with his daughter. How much does Foxx make on 'Beat Shazam'?
Here's What a Post-Griswold World Would Look Like If the Case Is Overturned
After Roe v. Wade, Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas wants Griswold struck down next. Here's what happens if Griswold is overturned.
Daily Harvest Gets "Cancel" on TikTok After Product Recall Goes Viral
Daily Harvest has issued a voluntary recall on its French Lentil + Leek Crumbles over complaints that it could be causing severe abdominal pain and liver issues.
Who Are the G7 Leaders and What Do They Do?
The leaders of G7 nations meet once a year at a summit meant to get allies on the same page. Here are the G7 leaders and what they’re doing.
How to Impeach a Supreme Court Justice — People Are Fed Up
U.S. Supreme Court justices can be impeached, but how? Here’s how the process works and whether the president has any say. Is it a possibility?
Will Interest Rates Go Up or Down in 2023? Projections, Explained
The interest rates have been on an upward trajectory in 2022 to control inflation. Will interest rates go down in 2023? Here are the latest projections.
Prince Charles Suitcase Prompts Questions About His Charities
Prince Charles heads up a charitable fund that provides grants to numerous U.K. nonprofits every year. His acceptance of cash donations from a Qatari politician prompted scrutiny.
Christi Paul Says Goodbye to CNN to be Closer to Her Family in Ohio
After working for CNN for nearly 20 years, Christi Paul is leaving so that she can spend time with family and be more present. Here's where she is going.
The U.S. Government Could Track Your Period App Data
In a post-Roe v. Wade society, period tracking apps may no longer be safe. Is the government tracking period app data? Here's what users need to know.
A Contraception Ban Could Be Next in the U.S.
After the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade and eliminated the federal right to abortion, a contraception ban may be next.
Swimply’s ‘Shark Tank’ Pitch Didn’t Go Simply, but the Pool-Sharing App Is Still Afloat
Swimply’s net worth valuation had the sharks of ‘Shark Tank’ skeptical about the pool-sharing app in a 2020 episode. So, what’s up with Swimply now?
Citadel Announces Move From Chicago to Miami — Here's Why
Ken Griffin, the CEO of Citadel, has had growing issues with Chicago over the years. Now, he plans to leave Chicago and take his company with him.
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell Denies Knowledge of Dave Portnoy’s NFL Game Ban
What is David Portnoy banned from NFL games? The ban came up during NFL Commissioner Roger Goddell’s recent testimony before a House committee.
Celebrities Banned From Countries: Morgan Freeman, Justin Bieber, Brad Pitt, and More
The list of celebrities banned from countries now includes Morgan Freeman, who's one of 963 Americans blacklisted from traveling to Russia.
Supreme Court Hands Down ‘Dobbs’ Decision, Overturns ‘Roe v. Wade'
The Supreme Court handed down its decision in the 'Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health' case on June 24, 2022. The ruling overturned 'Roe v. Wade'.
Where Is Jeffrey Clark? Federal Agents Raid Former DOJ Lawyer’s Home
Where is former DOJ environmental lawyer Jeffrey Clark after his home was raided by DOJ law enforcement officials on June 23, 2022?
What Happens If Russia Takes Over Ukraine’s Capital Kyiv?
Months into Russia’s war on Ukraine, capital city Kyiv still holds firm. But will it last? Here’s what will happen if Russia takes over Kyiv.
Do Religious Schools Pay Taxes? Yes and No
On June 21, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that taxpayer dollars could be used to pay for religious schools. Do religious schools pay taxes?
New U.S. Treasurer Lynn Malerba Has Extensive Qualifications
President Biden appointed the first Native American U.S. treasurer. Here’s what to know about Chief Lynn Malerba, including her qualifications.
Dominion Sues Fox News for $1.6 Billion — Defamation Case, Explained
Dominion Voting Systems has faced scrutiny since Fox News claimed that Dominion machines helped Biden win in 2020. Now, Dominion is suing Fox.
Latest Updates in the Roundup Cancer Case, Explained
In the latest update on the Roundup cancer case, owner Bayer hoped thousands of cases would get dismissed. The court upheld the finding that Roundup caused cancer.
Staffing Shortages Reach Nursing Homes — Serious Issue Isn't New
The nursing home industry is now getting hit by another wave of staffing shortages. Here's why the staffing shortages are dangerous for residents.
Elon Musk Is Against Unions — Here's What He Said About Them
Elon Musk has a known contempt for labor unions. Why is he against them? Let's look at what Musk has said about labor unions in the past.
Professional Golfers Are Leaving the PGA for LIV Golf, Causing Waves
LIV Golf is one of the newest professional golf tours in the world backed by Saudi Arabia. Why is the golf tour so controversial in the sports world?
Fox News Paid Former Host Melissa Francis $15 Million Following Pay Gap Claim
What happened to Melissa Francis? Fox News paid the former ‘Outnumbered’ co-host a $15 million settlement after taking her off air. Find out why.
Rumors of Pope Francis Resignation Swell Amid Unusual Vatican Meeting
Is Pope Francis going to resign? People noticed unusual meetings at the Vatican, along with the Pope's declining health. Are the rumors true?
Kellogg to Split Into Three Public Entities — What Investors Can Expect
Kellogg’s Board of Directors has approved a plan for it to split into three independent public entities. Get the details on what will happen to its stock.
Gas Rebate Cards: Biden Looks at Options to Alleviate Rising Gas Prices
President Joe Biden is looking for ways to help Americans alleviate the pain at the pump. One thing he is considering is gas rebate cards. What are gas rebate cards?
DocuSign CEO Dan Springer Steps Down, Interim CEO Will Replace Him
DocuSign is in the weeds, and CEO Dan Springer is stepping down to let someone else take charge. Who will be the next DocuSign CEO?
Higher Government Spending Does Cause Inflation — Here's Why
Amid multi-decade high inflation, many have been trying to apportion the blame for the price rise. Does high government spending cause inflation?
Would a Recession Lower Car Prices? Demand Remains High Despite Prices
As the U.S. faces a potential recession without a break in inflation, how are car prices expected to fare? Do car prices go down during a recession?
Is There An Age Limit For President? Not Right Now
President Joe Biden’s recent fall off his bike has got many on social media talking. At 79, Biden is the oldest U.S. President. Is there an age limit for President?
What Industries Are Hit Hardest by Inflation? Sectors, Explained
Certain industries are feeling the inflation squeeze more than others. Let's discuss which sectors inflation impacts the most and why.
States’ Stimulus Checks Could Help Residents Fight Inflation Woes
As skyrocketing costs pressure consumers, some states are sending out inflation stimulus checks.
Larry Summers Predicts a Recession, While Biden Says It’s ‘Not Inevitable’
Former Treasury secretary Larry Summers has predicted a recession in the U.S. What do other economists have to say on the matter?