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Japanese Court Finds Government & TEPCO Liable For Fukushima Disaster

Japanese Court Finds Government & TEPCO Liable For Fukushima Disaster

A Japanese court has ruled that the Governments negligence contributed to the triple meltdown of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in March 2011 and has awarded damages to evacuees. The court ruling on Friday said that the disaster could have been averted if  the government had used its regulatory powers to force the plant’s operator, Tokyo Electric Power (Tepco), who were also held liable, to take adequate preventive measures.

California Chief Justice Demands ICE Stop "Stalking Courthouses And Arresting Undocumented Immigrants"

California Chief Justice Demands ICE Stop "Stalking Courthouses And Arresting Undocumented Immigrants"

California's Chief Supreme Court Justice, Tani G. Cantil-Sakauye, is apparently annoyed that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officials are "stalking courthouses" in California to arrest illegal immigrants.  Of course, only a California judge would ignore the inherent irony of this situation as ICE officials are only forced to "stalk courthouses" because Tani's court refuses to enforce federal laws. 

Here are some excerpts from the letter addressed to Attorney General Jeff Sessions and DHS Secretary Mike Kelly:

Famous Twitter "Trader" Arrested For Stealing $1.5 Million, Running A Ponzi

Famous Twitter "Trader" Arrested For Stealing $1.5 Million, Running A Ponzi

With nearly 64 thousand followers, the name Randall Rye will likely be familiar to those who follow finance Twitter:

Having built up the substantial following since joining August 2011, the famous Randalph "Randy" Rye unexpectedly stopped tweeting just after the new year, with his last tweet hitting on January 5.

Why the sudden silence?

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