Robin Eaton wants women to trust their gut when it comes to their heart. In November 2023, the 46-year-old survived a spontaneous coronary artery dissection, or SCAD — a less common type of heart attack that disproportionately affects women. “I started having intense pain in my chest. My arms were …
Read More »Jamie Dimon on the economy, billionaires, and income inequality
Jamie Dimon, Chairman and CEO of JPMorgan Chase, says he was not surprised that Donald Trump won the election: “People were angry at whatever they called the state – the ‘swamp.’ Ineffective government. That people wanted kind of more pro-growth and pro-business policies, that they didn’t want to be lectured …
Read More »Former New Orleans priest pleads guilty to rape and kidnapping in sexual abuse case ahead of trial
A disgraced 93-year-old New Orleans priest pleaded guilty Tuesday to charges involving the sexual assault of a teenage boy in 1975. Lawrence Hecker, who left the ministry in 2002, had been scheduled to stand trial Tuesday. Hecker’s eyes were focused on the ground as a sheriff’s deputy pushed him toward …
Read More »“Tiger King” Joe Exotic announces prison engagement
FORT WORTH — Joe Exotic, made famous in the Netflix series “Tiger King” and currently serving time in federal prison, says he is engaged to a fellow inmate in Texas and hopes to get married. Exotic, whose real name is Joseph Maldonado, is currently incarcerated at Federal Medical Center Fort Worth. …
Read More »As nuns disappear, many Catholic hospitals look more like megacorporations
St. Louis — Inside the more than 600 Catholic hospitals across the country, not a single nun can be found occupying a chief executive suite, according to the Catholic Health Association. Nuns founded and led those hospitals in a mission to treat sick and poor people, but some were also …
Read More »Fans upset over royal disaster at “Bridgerton” ball in Detroit
(CBS DETROIT) – Attendees of Sunday evening’s rescheduled “Bridgerton” ball at Harmonie Club in Detroit are airing their frustrations online, claiming the event didn’t live up to expectations. Fans of the TV show “Bridgerton” already expressed some frustrations when the event was rescheduled from August to this past Sunday after the …
Read More »Online blackmail scams are utilizing your public information. Here’s how to spot the rising threat
More people than ever are reporting online scams. The FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center received more than 880,000 complaints in 2023, which is a 10% increase over 2022. One popular scam uses emails that threaten blackmail. The emails read similar to, “You’ve been treading on thin ice with your browsing …
Read More »WNBA star Dearica Hamby sues league and former team alleging discrimination and retaliation over pregnancy
Los Angeles Sparks forward Dearica Hamby filed a federal lawsuit Monday against the WNBA and the Las Vegas Aces alleging her former team and head coach Becky Hammon withheld agreed-upon benefits and questioned her commitment to the team after learning Hamby was pregnant. Hamby, a multiple-time all-star who won a …
Read More »Wild Thang wins world’s ugliest dog contest in Petaluma
PETALUMA — “Glugly” is the word that Ann Lewis uses to describe Wild Thang, her 8-year-old Pekingese from Coos Bay, Oregon. “It’s glam meets ugly,” Lewis said before she and her excessively hairy gray-black pup waltzed down the red carpet and across the stage with the hopes of Wild Thang …
Read More »Man acquitted in killing of pregnant woman and boyfriend in Kansas, prompting courtroom outburst from victim’s father
A 41-year-old man has been acquitted in the 2016 killing of a pregnant woman and her boyfriend at a Topeka, Kansas apartment. The jury’s verdict of not guilty Friday in the capital murder and rape case against Yanez Sanford was met with an angry outcry from the slain woman’s father, …
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