Single Mom Fired From Big Lots After Following Shoplifter Out of Store
Two Big Lots managers in a town outside Bakersfield, California, were fired after following an alleged shoplifter out of the store into the store’s parking lot.
Articles by Elaine Mallon
Activists Demand ‘$200 Million for Each and Every African American’ in California
Reparations for black residents in California are forecasted to cost $800 billion — more than twice the cost of the state’s entire annual budget, but activists say that is not enough.
Legislation Introduced to Combat Deep Fake Porn
On Friday, Rep. Joseph Morelle (D-NY) introduced legislation that would criminalize the nonconsensual creation and sharing of deep fake porn.
Colorado Councilwoman Wants to Tax White-Owned Businesses to Atone for ‘Stolen Land’
A Denver city councilwoman facing a runoff election in June said white-owned businesses should pay reparations for the sins of slavery.
Teen Buried ‘Under Several Feet of Sand’ After Dune Collapse in Outer Banks
What was supposed to be a fun day at the beach ended in tragedy when a dune collapsed and buried a 17-year-old under several feet of sand at a national park in the Outer Banks of North Carolina.
Report: Wind Energy Executives Donate Tens of Thousands of Dollars to VA Democrat Sen. Tim Kaine
Energy executives behind the nation’s largest offshore wind development project have reportedly sent tens of thousands of dollars to the campaign fund of Sen. Tim Kaine (D-VA).
The Sky is Falling: 500 Pounds of Cooked Pasta Found Dumped in New Jersey Creek
The Old Bridge township’s department of works deployed two workers to clear out the cooked pasta dumped along the New Jersey creek, as reported by local outlets.
Giggling and Smiling Drunk Driver Sentenced to 14 Years After Killing Couple
An Illinois drunk driver captured on police body cam smiling and giggling after striking and killing a couple last year was sentenced Thursday to 14 years in prison. Stephanie Melgoza, 24, pleaded guilty to two counts of aggravated DUI and
Watch: Coyote Pays Los Angeles Family Visit in the Middle of the Night
A coyote slipped through the doggy door of a Los Angeles home last Friday around 4 A.M.
Good Samartians Help Indiana Fisherman Recover Stolen Boat: ‘Still a Lot of Good People Out There’
The world is a better place than Seth Stewart thought after he recovered his stolen boat with the help of friends and strangers on Facebook.
‘Just One Single Can’: Anheuser-Busch Distances from Mulvaney Scandal
Anheuser-Busch sent a letter to wholesalers addressing the controversy surrounding Bud Light’s collaboration with transgender TikTok personality Dylan Mulvaney.
Report: Anheuser-Busch Plans Free Case of Beer for Distributors After In-Store Sales Fall 26 Percent
Anheuser-Busch is sending its distributors a free case of beer after sales plummeted following the beer company’s social media partnership with transgender TikTok star Dylan Mulvaney.
Texas Bill Would Allow Secretary of State to Redo Elections
The Texas Senate passed legislation Tuesday that would give the Secretary of State the authority to redo elections in certain counties where paper ballot shortages were recorded in two percent of polling places.
Human Remains Found in Two Crocodiles After Fisherman’s Disappearance
A search and rescue for an Australian fisherman was called off after authorities found human remains in two crocodiles spotted upstream from were he was last seen.
Labor Department: 10-Year-Old Unpaid McDonald’s Employee Operated Deep Fryer in Louisville
A McDonald’s franchise is in some hot fryers after investigators discovered two ten-year-old working as late as 2 a.m. at a store in Louisville, Kentucky.
‘Dynamics of Downtown’ San Francisco Leads to Nordstrom Exit from City
Nordstrom will be shuttering its two stores in downtown San Francisco after 35 years due to a change in “the dynamics of the downtown,” the retailer announced Tuesday.
Allegedly Belligerant Homeless Man Dies on NYC Subway After Being Placed in Chokehold
A homeless man died after being placed in a chokehold for fifteen minutes by a passenger on a New York subway train Monday, according to reports.
Vice Principal Sent to Hospital Trying to Break Up Fight: ‘Everybody Kick that Ho!’
An assistant principal at Westfield High School in Houston, Texas, was sent to the hospital last Thursday after being beaten by a mob of students.
Bar Patrons Standing for National Anthem Sparks Outrage: ‘The Most Dangerous Situation’
At Rainbow Oaks Restaurant — just an hour outside of San Diego — a TikTok user shared that she had faced the most “dangerous” situation she had ever been in. At noon, while she was eating her stack of pancakes, about a dozen people stood up for the Star-Spangled Banner being played on the bar’s TVs.
New Mexico Woman Sentenced to 16 Years for Abandoning Newborn in Dumpster
A New Mexico woman was sentenced to 16 years in prison Monday after abandoning her newborn son in a dumpster in the city of Hobbs in January of last year.
Bride Struck, Killed by Alleged Drunk Driver Five Hours After Saying ‘I Do’
A new bride was struck and killed by an allegedly drunk driver after leaving her wedding reception in Folly Beach, South Carolina, last Friday.
Body of Kindergartner Dumped in Bucket at Her Mom’s House Allegedly by Dad’s Girlfriend
The body of six-year-old Bella Fontanelle was found stuffed in a ten-gallon chlorine bucket covered by a lid outside her mother’s home in Harahan, Louisiana, on Wednesday, April 26, at 8:20 a.m., as first reported by the DailyMail.
Marine Corps Veteran and Wife, Displaced by Arkansas Floods, Receive Brand-New Home After 6 Months in Motel
Marine Corps veteran Curtis Sollars and his wife Connie have been living out of a suitcase in a motel for six months in Mannford, Oklahoma — a rural town along the Arkansas River Basin — because their home was destroyed in the 2019 Arkansas River Floods.
