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  • Donald Trump Has a Mental Health Problem and It Has a Name

    Tuesday, September 09, 2025
    Donald Trump has a mental health condition known as narcissistic personality disorder. Here are some of the symptoms of narcissistic personality disorder. React with rage or contempt and try to belittle other people to make themselves appear superior. Have an unreasonably high sense of self-importance and require constant, excessive admiration. Make achievements and talents seem bigger than they are. Behave in an arrogant way, brag a lot and come across as conceited.   read more
  • Segregation Returns to U.S. . . . Income Segregation

    Thursday, August 09, 2012
    Segregation is back in the United States, thanks to the growing problem of income inequality.   Increasingly, neighborhoods in American cities are becoming segregated from one another by differences in household earnings, according to a new stud...   read more
  • Secret Boy Scout Predator Files Released

    Thursday, August 09, 2012
    After decades of covering up the identities and accounts of pedophiles in their organization, the Boy Scouts of America is being forced to disclose thousands of older files detailing abuses of young boys by scoutmasters.   The organization insis...   read more
  • Judge Begrudgingly OKs Morgan Stanley Derivatives Price-Fixing Settlement

    Thursday, August 09, 2012
    Morgan Stanley got off easy, according to consumer advocates, when a federal judge reluctantly approved a $4.8 million settlement involving price fixing in the electricity market.   The agreement resolved accusations that Morgan Stanley had gott...   read more
  • Debit Card Company Sued for Anti-Deaf Discrimination

    Thursday, August 09, 2012
    AccountNow, a California-based debit card company, is being sued by a deaf man who claims the company insisted he communicate with their customer service representatives by phone.   Richard Halavais, who cannot hear because of a stroke, tried nu...   read more
  • Insurance Company Sues Trayvon Martin’s Mother over Liability

    Thursday, August 09, 2012
    The mother of shooting victim Trayvon Martin is being sued by an insurance company seeking to avoid paying any damages related to the controversial “stand your ground” killing that took place in Florida earlier this year.   Martin was killed by ...   read more
  • Medicaid Providers Receive Billions in Reimbursements Despite Owing Back Taxes

    Wednesday, August 08, 2012
    Tax cheats have been collecting billions of dollars from Medicaid as a result of the federal government’s failure to cut off contracts with medical providers owing the Internal Revenue Service (IRS).   The Government Accountability Office (GAO) ...   read more
  • $2 Billion a Year Industry: Housing Illegal Immigrants

    Wednesday, August 08, 2012
    Corrections Corporation of America (CCA), one of the nation’s largest private prison operators, was on the verge of going bankrupt 12 years ago. Today, CCA along with other companies are raking in federal tax dollars by housing thousands of illega...   read more
  • Leading Billboard Company Avoids Criminal Charges in Tree-Cutting Controversy

    Wednesday, August 08, 2012
    One of the nation’s largest advertising billboard companies will not face criminal prosecution for killing thousands of trees in Florida.   Lamar Advertising Co. avoided going to trial after the State Attorney’s office in Tallahassee decided not...   read more
  • Navy Veteran Deported after 40 Years in U.S.

    Wednesday, August 08, 2012
    Four decades after he legally immigrated to the U.S., Navy veteran Hilario Rivas-Melendrez was deported to Mexico for a crime he committed in 1980.   Rivas-Melendrez settled in the U.S. in 1970. About 10 years later, he was convicted of statutor...   read more
  • Obama Administration Fights against UN Global Warming Restrictions

    Wednesday, August 08, 2012
    Calling for “flexibility” in the battle against global warming, the Obama administration is fighting a proposed international goal for limiting increases in global temperatures.   At issue is a target established at the 2010 United Nations’ clim...   read more
  • Bipartisan Senate Bill Would Crack Down on Pentagon Contractors

    Tuesday, August 07, 2012
    Republican Senator Tom Coburn of Oklahoma is leading a bipartisan effort to impose a stick-and-carrot method of getting the Department of Defense to clean up its books and crack down on defense contractors.   The proposed legislation would punis...   read more
  • Surprise: Doctors on Drug Company Payroll More Likely to Prescribe Company’s Drugs

    Tuesday, August 07, 2012
    A doctor’s recommendation for a certain type of prescription drug may have more to it than just the medication’s efficacy.   About 40% of prescribing physicians were paid money or benefits by pharmaceutical companies that manufactured the drugs ...   read more
  • Next Biofuel Source: Willow

    Tuesday, August 07, 2012
    Corn and sugarcane could have competition in the growing industry of biofuels, now that the federal government has decided to fund research into willow plants.   A $1.37 million grant from the Department of Energy and the Department of Agricultu...   read more
  • Harvard Study Concludes that Fluoridated Water Is Associated with Lower IQs in Children

    Tuesday, August 07, 2012
    Researchers at Harvard and in China have concluded that fluoride in water may impair children’s mental development.   After examining the results of 27 Chinese-based studies, experts from the Harvard School of Public Health and China Medical Uni...   read more
  • Federal Court Approves Doctors Telling Patients that Abortion Can Lead to Suicide

    Tuesday, August 07, 2012
    A federal appeals court has upheld a controversial South Dakota law that requires doctors to tell patients considering an abortion that the procedure can lead to increased risks of suicide.   Planned Parenthood filed a lawsuit challenging the 20...   read more
  • U.S. Has Secret Pact to Aid Syrian Rebels

    Monday, August 06, 2012
    Regardless of President Barack Obama’s public declarations that the U.S. will not provide arms to Syria’s rebels, the White House has approved a secret order authorizing support for those seeking to depose dictator Bashar al-Assad.   The order, ...   read more
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