Three college football narratives to pay attention to instead of LSU coach Lane Kiffin this offseason
College Football Offseason Discussions Heat Up We’ve probably hit the low point of the college football offseason. It’s a bit surprising, really. With the same amount of time between the end of last season and the beginning of the next, you’d think there’d be more buzz. But right now, not much is happening, and most […]
Fidelity will pay $2.5 million to settle a data breach case.
Those affected by fraud might be in for some relief. Fidelity Investments has agreed to a $2.5 million settlement in a class-action lawsuit related to a data breach from 2024, which exposed sensitive consumer information. This settlement follows claims that Fidelity, based in Boston, failed to implement proper data security measures, resulting in the breach. […]
Ex-Girlfriend Alleges Thomas Massie Tried to Pay Her $5,000 to Drop Lawsuit
Republican Representative Thomas Massie from Renobackstubber, Kentucky, is in quite a questionable situation as he navigates a primary race that many would hope to avoid. Now, he’s caught up in a scandal that raises eyebrows. Cynthia West alleges that while they were dating in 2024, Massie offered her a job in Representative Victoria Spartz’s office […]
Senate passes resolution to suspend pay during shutdowns without opposition
Sens. Face Pay Suspension During Future Government Shutdowns In a move to share the burden faced by federal employees during government shutdowns, senators have opted for an unpaid stance amid upcoming closures. This unanimous resolution passed by the Senate aims to create a sense of accountability for lawmakers, possibly deterring future shutdowns. Senator John Kennedy […]
Sen John Kennedy’s proposal on delaying shutdown pay moves forward
Senate Moves to Cut Pay During Government Shutdowns The Senate is advancing a proposal that could significantly impact members of Congress during future government shutdowns. On Wednesday, a resolution spearheaded by Sen. John Kennedy (R-Louisiana) was unanimously introduced. If approved, it would suspend congressional pay if the government shuts down. This issue, while previously rare, […]
GM agrees to pay $12.75 million after selling driver data from California
California Fines GM for Privacy Violations If you’re one of those California drivers who has had a General Motors car—like a Chevrolet or Buick—over the years, here’s something you might find surprising: your driving data could have been sold without your consent. California just hit GM with a hefty $12.5 million fine for this privacy […]
A Year Later: Insights from the Pay Later Data
In April 2025, the Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) approach seemed poised to take over consumer finance. This method was already a notable segment of the market, attracting numerous entries, especially from providers aimed at younger, digitally-savvy individuals. Many believed BNPL’s growth was inevitable. However, the expected surge didn’t materialize. Traditional credit card companies began […]
Officers pay tribute to Chicago officer reportedly murdered by a man out on pretrial release
Tribute to Fallen Chicago Police Officer A gathering of around 2,000 police officers and officials paid their respects to Chicago Police Officer John Bartholomew, who was tragically shot and killed, allegedly by Alfanso Talley, a man with a lengthy criminal history. Talley was reportedly out on pretrial release when the incident occurred on April 25. […]
Andrew Giuliani supports ticket prices over $1,000 for the World Cup after Trump remarks, ‘I wouldn’t pay it’
Andrew Giuliani has defended the rising ticket prices for the World Cup, suggesting that the spike is a reflection of high demand. His comments followed President Trump’s statement to the Post, where he expressed reluctance to spend over $1,000 for the USA’s opening match next month. “We view FIFA as a private entity, and honestly, […]
Taxpayers may have to pay millions for outstanding bills from insurer Wellpoint Texas, according to Harris Health.
Harris Health Files Lawsuit Against Insurance Company HOUSTON, Texas — Harris Health has launched a federal lawsuit claiming that one of its insurance providers owes the public hospital system a significant amount in unpaid medical claims. The county contends that these costs could eventually be borne by taxpayers. The suit has been filed in federal […]