Former New Hampshire lawmaker Stacie Marie Laughton receives sentence for child sex abuse.
A former New Hampshire lawmaker who is transgender has been sentenced to over 30 years in federal prison after admitting to receiving explicit photos of children from a daycare center in Massachusetts. Stacey Marie Lawton, 41, from Nashua, pleaded guilty to child sexual exploitation and received a sentence of more than 33 years in prison, […]
USMNT moving closer to making ‘golden generation’ World Cup dreams come true
U.S. Soccer Team Advances After Victory Over Australia SEATTLE — Many veterans of U.S. soccer, who laid the groundwork for this World Cup team, aren’t fans of the phrase “golden generation.” They feel it’s something that should be earned, and not just tossed around lightly. The current squad isn’t quite at that level yet—not even […]
Dodgers make a comeback in the ninth for an exciting walk-off victory against the Orioles
Friday night was anything but dull for the Dodgers. What a finish they had! They started strong, leading by 3 points, but found themselves down by 2 entering the 9th inning. In a dramatic turn, they clinched a 6-5 walk-off win against the Baltimore Orioles, and it ended with a hit from one of their […]
Dear Abby: My husband’s experiences are harming our marriage
Dear Abby: I’m in a same-sex marriage with a wonderful man, and we have been together for 12 years. However, throughout our time together, my husband has experienced religious trauma that hampers his desire and ability for intimacy. We’ve sought counseling, discussed our values about physical closeness, but, honestly, nothing has improved. I do love […]
3 Easy ETFs to Invest in With $1,000 and Keep for Life
How much could a thousand dollars grow over time? You might find the answer rather surprising. Investing in low-expense ratio exchange-traded funds (ETFs) for the long haul can accumulate quite a bit of wealth. When considering such investments over the years, there are a couple of things to keep in mind: Missed Nvidia in 2009? […]
Bush family faces loss in Maine governor primary
Maine Gubernatorial Primary Sees Political Dynasties Compete This month, Maine’s ranked gubernatorial primary saw two notable political families face off. On the Republican side, Jonathan Bush, who is related to former President George H.W. Bush, was eliminated after the sixth round of counting. Meanwhile, on the Democratic front, Angus King III, the son of Senator […]
Starbucks employees in St. Louis fend off robbers and are subsequently let go
Starbucks Employees Fired After Foiling Armed Robbery New footage has emerged depicting a tense confrontation between two Starbucks employees and armed robbers at a high-crime location, a situation that turned out to be a matter of life and death for those involved. The chaotic scene unfolded in December 2023 when two hooded men entered a […]
Giants’ relief pitching squanders opportunity for first four-game winning streak in defeat to Marlins
MIAMI — A team’s success often hinges on its bullpen, which makes it understandable why the Giants are struggling to find their rhythm this season. It looked like he might finally secure four consecutive wins, but then—bam!—he was right back to square one. “Naturally, we aim to win every game,” coach Landen Roop noted. On […]
Kelsey, Matt Freese’s girlfriend, honors USA World Cup victory in a patriotic outfit.
The U.S. men’s national soccer team had another impressive showing at the World Cup on June 19, securing a 2-0 victory over Australia. This win means the team has already moved on to the Round of 32, although they still have one group stage match remaining against Turkiye on June 25 in Los Angeles. The […]
Three UK prisoners given sentences for the murder of child killer Kyle Bevan during a prison assault
Life Sentences for Three British Inmates Three British inmates have received life sentences for the murder of a convicted child killer in a high-security prison. Mark Fellows, 45, Lee Newell, 57, and David Taylor, 64, were involved in the attack on 33-year-old Kyle Bevan at HMP Wakefield in northern England back in November 2024. Surveillance […]