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Sackler family may retain majority of wealth even despite opioid crisis settlement

New information suggests the family may not pay a dime of its own money, will not go to jail, and will likely weather out the storm.

Dylan Gibbons / Sep 2, 2019

American News

Youth worker receives prison sentence for sexual abuse of a minor

For his crimes, Joseph Robertson received a two year prison sentence, followed by five years of supervised release.

Dylan Gibbons / Sep 2, 2019

American News

Nineteen-year-old American charged with attempting to provide material support to ISIS—had plans of killing civilians in Queens

Included in the instructions are anatomical diagrams showing killers where to target victims when using a knife.

Dylan Gibbons / Aug 31, 2019

Canadian News, American News

Former PM Kim Campbell apologizes after tweet wishing hurricane hits Trump resort

This isn’t the first time Campbell has gone after Trump. She once tweeted that Trump is a “motherf**ker!”

Roberto Wakerell-Cruz / Aug 30, 2019

American News

Forty one people, including pharmacists charged with operating “pill mills” and overprescribing opioids for profit

Police estimate that medical staff diverted roughly 23 million oxycodone, hydrocodone, and carisoprodol pills, much of which ended up being sold on the street by drug dealers.

Dylan Gibbons / Aug 29, 2019

American News

Bangladeshi national pleads guilty to smuggling illegal immigrants into the U.S.

The original unsealed indictment alleged that between March 2017 to August 2018, Hossain, 30 at the time, conspired to bring and succeeded in bringing a total of 14 Bangladeshi nationals to the U.S. through the Texas border.

Dylan Gibbons / Aug 28, 2019

Canadian News, American News

First vaping-related death found in Illinois following respiratory illness

“A total of 22 people, ranging in age from 17-38 years, have experienced respiratory illness after using e-cigarettes or vaping.”

Dylan Gibbons / Aug 26, 2019

American News

Dog found on roadside with slit throat, duct-taped snout

Police in Middletown, just over 50 kilometres north of Cincinnati, Ohio found a dog on the roadside with her throat slit and snout duct-taped.

Siddak Ahuja / Aug 26, 2019

American News

Two U.S. women have pleaded guilty to conspiring to execute jihad bombing similar to Boston Marathon

According to U.S. Attorney Richard P. Donoghue, the two studied and drew inspiration from the most deadly terrorist attacks to ever go off in the U.S.

Dylan Gibbons / Aug 26, 2019

American News

International telemarketing fraud sees man convicted for scamming the elderly out of $10 million

When he was sentenced, it was determined that Woods and his co-conspirators stole more than $1.5 million from victims as a part of a larger network.

Dylan Gibbons / Aug 23, 2019

American News

University professor indicted for defrauding U.S. government by taking money from Chinese universities

Associate Professor Feng “Franklin” Tao of the University of Kansas (KU) was indicted on August 21 on federal charges of hiding his full-time position for a Chinese university, while simultaneously receiving government funding at (KU).

Dylan Gibbons / Aug 23, 2019

Canadian News, American News, Politics & Policy, Business & Finance

A Universal Basic Income in Canada is feasible. An interview with Scott Santens

UBI isn’t a new idea. Big names from the left and right have supported it. The question then arises: can this policy work in Canada?

Siddak Ahuja / Aug 23, 2019

Canadian News, American News, Politics & Policy

Pompeo slams NY Times reporter for parroting ‘China’s line’ during Ottawa visit, stands with Canada for release of Spavor, Kovrig

The running battle between the Trump administration and New York Times spilled into Canada on Thursday at a joint press conference in Ottawa

Jason Unrau / Aug 22, 2019

News, American News, Culture

Antifa and left-wing activists incite panic over free-speech conference

What is worrying is the left’s seamless merging with the very things they purport to fight against. In their fight to stomp out oppression, they themselves have become the oppressor

Libby Emmons and Roberto Wakerell-Cruz / Aug 21, 2019

News, American News

Nine-year-old girl killed by pit bulls while riding bike in Detroit

Emma Hernandez was riding her bike Monday when the dogs managed to escape from a yard and attack her. She later died. The owner has been taken into custody.

Roberto Wakerell-Cruz / Aug 20, 2019

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