For years, runner Marion Jones denied ever using steroids. She even went so far as to sue Victor Conte, the founder of BALCO, after he said that he saw her use steroids. On Friday, Jones pleaded guilty to two felony […]
This is crazy. Using an “it’s not our job” excuse, the Milwaukee Police Department now has a policy that police officers will not ask about immigration status. “Community activists” say that people who are stopped for traffic violations or crimes […]
Modern pyramid schemes hide behind names like multi-level marketing and network marketing. How do they stay legal? By hiding behind a “product” or “service,” that is usually nothing more than overpriced junk. They’re not selling the product or service, they’re […]
The investigation into bribery allegations at Siemens AG ends with a fine and a charge for illegal profits. The company is paying the equivalent of $284 million in a case that prosecutors have referred to as Europe’s largest bribery investigation […]
Today, two new charges were filed against the former CFO of the Milwaukee Public Museum. Terry Gaouette was originally charged with four felonies, including one count of theft by officer and three counts of fraudulent writings. The new misdemeanor charges […]
When I first saw headlines about this case, I was sure there must be a whole lot to the story and that the bank would have laws and documentation on their side. Wrong! Below is a narrative written by Greg […]
What’s the easiest way to smear someone like Rush Limbaugh? Lie and misrepresent. Take his words out of context. Don’t give anyone the context. And they just might believe you. (Especially if you do this lie and misrepresent thing over […]
Morgan Stanley will pay a $12.5 million fine to settle claims that the company improperly withheld emails in arbitration cases by saying that they were lost in the September 11 attacks. 12 of the company’s email servers in New York […]
Experts are concerned by the growing level of student loan debt, and its potential impact on our future economy. Especially concerning are the “private loans” students use for college, which can have variable interest rates as high as 20%. These […]
With stories of identity theft surfacing daily, it’s no wonder that consumers want to be able to keep an eye on their credit reports from Experian, TransUnion, and Equifax. But there can be a hidden problem with these credit monitoring […]
