by Carol Thompson An obscure government program shields vaccine manufacturers from lawsuits when the vaccines they produce result in injury or death. Instead, the government handles claims and determines who is eligible for compensation. The National Vaccine...
by Carol Thompson A recently released report by the Center for Immigration Studies shows that immigrant families benefit significantly from Obamacare. The study comes on the heels of President Barack Obama’s plan to issue an executive order allowing nearly 5...
by C.J. McKinney You’re a longtime restaurant owner who’s never committed a crime, but because you regularly deposit suspect amounts of cash in the bank, the IRS seizes your accounts. You’re a grandmother whose grandson sold a bit of pot on the street out front, so...
by Carol Thompson Sunday morning, shortly after eight, Susan Sweet read a post on the Facebook page of Diego DeSantiago that said he had landed safely in Nassau, Bahamas. She wrote, “I miss you.” He “liked” her comment. Only hours after the...
by Carol Thompson The estranged husband of a woman strangled to death 29 years ago was recently found guilty by an Onondaga County, NY jury. Ronald Scott Meadow, 62, of Georgia was found guilty of strangulating Colleen Meadow following more than six...
by Carol Thompson Jay Jarvis was angered when bill collectors kept calling him demanding he pay a $40 copay bill from a March visit to Oswego Health Urgent Care located in Fulton, NY. The Hannibal, NY resident maintained he didn’t owe the money because his...
by Carol Thompson News that a Watertown, NY social worker attempted to hire a hitman to kill the father of her daughter’s child has rocked the small northern New York community and garnered national attention. Melisa Rae Schonfield, a social worker and wife of a...
by Carol Thompson Protesters have converged on the streets of New York City for the visit of Dalai Lama to the Beacon Theatre. The protesters, organized by the International Shugden Community (ISC), allege religious discrimination and human rights abuse. The...
by Carol Thompson Herbalife, the multi-level marketing nutrition company has settle a class action lawsuit brought by one of its former distributors. The $15 million settlement represents the end of a lawsuit filed April 2013 by former distributor Dana Bostick,...
by James O’Connor The state of Maine has filed a court order against Kaci Hickox, the Maine nurse who defied a state order to stay quarantined. Officials filed the documents Thursday, following through with a threat to isolate her. The state is asking that...
