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Summer Tornado in Tulsa Injures Dozens

A late summer tornado ripped through downtown Tulsa, Oklahoma injuring dozens of people. The rare occurance ripped apart businesses and other buildings in the downtown area causing for big time clean up.  Restoration Crews Cleaning Debris Outside Tulsa Businesses Hit By Tornadoes Via www.newson6.com A big

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US Tests ICBM After North Korea Missile Tests

The US Air Force tested an intercontinental ballistic missile days after North Korea conducted its own ICBM test. It was not meant to be a response to the recent North Korean test on Friday. The test indicated that the missile possibly has the range to hit major US cities.  US tests ICBM amid North Korea provocation Via

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Potential Verrazano-Narrows Bridge Jumper

A potential jumper is on the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge during the Wednesday morning rush hour. The lower level of the highly trafficked, Staten Island-bound bridge is completely closed due to police activity.  Police respond to potential jumper on Verrazano Bridge Via www.silive.com STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Police are responding

Aunt of Texting Suicide Victim Seeking Steep Punishment

The Massachusetts teenager who took his own life after being persuaded to in text messages from his girlfriend has caused a stir in the legal field, and is posing problematic when it comes to sentencing. The boy’s aunt  is asking for 20 years behind bars for the now 20 year old, but the  woman’s father will ask that his

Illinois Doctor Killed For Not Prescribing Painkillers

48-year-old Michael Jarvis fatally shot Dr. Todd Graham, an Athens, Illinois,  last Wednesday outside a Mishawaka medical center. It’s reported that the shooting came just two hours after Graham refused to prescribe highly addictive painkillers to Jarvis’ wife during an appointment.  Hundreds mourn doctor slain

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He Came and He Went: The Short Ride for Scaramucci

In record breaking fashion, financier, Anthony Scaramucci came and went as the White House communications director. After threatening “to fire everybody” he was let go ten days after starting. Scaramucci’s short, wild ride through Trump’s White House Via www.politico.com Ten days later, he was pushed out before lunch

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Detoxing While Pregnant is Now Safe

Due to the ongoing opioid crisis plaguing the nation, the American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists said that detoxing when pregnant  thought to be harmful should now be considered. In 2012, an estimated 21,732 babies were born  addicted to opioids every 25 minutes, according to the National Institute on Drug

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Jobs But No Sober Applicants to Fill the Spots

An Ohio factory owner proclaims she has blue-collar jobs available at her company, but can’t seem to fill positions because so many candidates fail drug tests. As a small business owner, she cannot take the chance to have anyone impaired running that crane, or working 40 feet in the air. Four out of 10 applicants otherwise qualified to be

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Mom Takes Refuge from Deportation in Connecticut Church

In New Haven, Connecticut, a single mother of four who sought refuge in a church to avoid deportation. Nury Chavarria, who is originally from Guatemala and has been living in the United States for 24 years, and authorities say she will be able to stay with her family in the United States.  Mom taking refuge in church gets stay on