DOJ finds Fulton County Jail in violation of federal law in probe of inmate's death
The Ministry of Justice 105 page report Thursday outlined the inhumane conditions at Georgia's Fulton County Jail. The Department of Justice has found that the jail operated by the Fulton County Sheriff's Office violates the Eighth and Fourteenth Amendments, the Americans with Disabilities Act, and the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. Last year, 1,054 assaults […]
Texas Salon Owner Jailed for COVID Lockdown Violation Wins Seat in Legislature
A former Dallas salon owner who was jailed for reopening his salon during the coronavirus pandemic will be the next state representative for Texas House District 62. Shelley Luther won the election with nearly 80% of the vote. Mr. Luther defeated Democratic challenger Tiffany Drake in the race for the far north Texas Congressional seat […]
State: Israel not in violation of US law on humanitarian aid to Gaza
The State Department said Tuesday that Israel has not violated U.S. law regarding the provision and access of humanitarian aid to the Gaza Strip, despite pushback from aid groups and the United Nations. The United Nations and aid groups have warned that Palestinians have dire access to food, health care and shelter. The U.S. assessment […]
Golfer disqualified from PGA Tour event in Mexico after ‘serious misconduct’ violation
Mexican professional golfer Emilio Gonzalez has been disqualified from the PGA Tour's Worldwide Technology Championship for a violation of “gross misconduct.” Gonzalez was playing in the second round of his country's biggest tournament when he hit his tee shot into the desert area of the golf course on the 15th hole. The 27-year-old continued with […]
Golfer Emilio Gonzalez disqualified from event for rare rules violation
A Mexican golf professional has been disqualified from his country's biggest tournament after committing a rare “gross misconduct” rule violation. On Friday, Emilio Gonzalez was competing in the second round of the Worldwide Technology Championship in Mexico when the incident occurred. Emilio Gonzalez at the Worldwide Technology Championship on November 8th. Getty Images During the […]
Chargers’ Derwin James vows he’s not ‘changing s—‘ after suspension for rules violation
Los Angeles Chargers star Derwin James has no plans to change his stubborn style of play on the football field, despite being penalized for several hits this season. James is scheduled to return next week when the Chargers play the Denver Broncos on the road. Los Angeles received a bye this week, and James was […]
Japanese fighter jets fire flares at Russian aircraft for first time in airspace violation | Japan
Japan said its fighter jets had used flares for the first time to warn a Russian surveillance plane to leave Japanese airspace, the Defense Ministry in Tokyo said, amid rising tensions over growing military cooperation between Russia and China in the region. Japan's Defense Minister, Minoru Kihara, said an undisclosed number of F-15 and F-35 […]
Tyreek Hill handcuffed over driving violation before Dolphins game
Dolphins star receiver Tyreek Hill was detained by police on Sunday morning for a traffic violation as he was entering the team's stadium for the NFL's Week 1 opener against the Jaguars, his agent, Drew Rosenhaus, told multiple reporters. Hill appears to be seen in the video footage. Lying on my stomach He is handcuffed […]
Oswaldo Cabrera takes pitch-clock violation at worst time for Yankees
Oswaldo Cabrera's second pitch clock violation of the season came at the worst possible time for the Yankees. With the Yankees trailing the Cardinals by one run in the top of the ninth inning, leadoff batter Cabrera caught the ball to make the count 3-2. He came out of the batter's box. He was fiddling […]
NFL suspends free agent receiver Michael Thomas for rules violation
Free agent wide receiver Michael Thomas, who spent the past eight seasons with the New Orleans Saints, continues to search for a new NFL home. If Thomas signs with a team within the next week, he will be ineligible to take the field during opening week of the NFL season after the league determined the […]