For several decades now the American Midwest has suffered from unprecedented economic decay courtesy of a persistent outsourcing of manufacturing jobs in the automotive and steel industries, among others. As we've noted frequently, that economic decay has resulted in a devastating surge in opioid overdoses that claim the lives of 100s of people each year.
After reportedly setting off alarms in the White House after trying to enter the residence after she’d been sacked by Chief of Staff John Kelly, Omarosa Manigault Newman is threatening to go nuclear. In an interview with Good Morning America's Michael Strahan, Manigault Newman said there were a lot of things she was “very unhappy with” during her almost 12 months in the White House.
As the homeless crisis on America’s West Coast forces many cities to the financial brink, one innovative animal shelter in San Francisco is using a low cost, high-tech robot security guard to shoo away the homeless outside its facilities, the San Francisco Business Times reported.
One Kentucky state representative who was under investigation for molesting a 17-year-old girl back in 2012 has committed suicide and leaving a public suicide note where he blamed media reports about the allegations for driving him to such desperation.
Police were called to the scene around 7:30 p.m. Authorities discovered the lawmaker's body in front of his truck and a 40-caliber semi-automatic handgun nearby.
Year-end rate hike once again proves to be launchpad for gold price