by Liberty Nation Authors | Jul 8, 2021 | Articles, Crime & Punishment, Good Reads
U.S. District Judge Paul G. Gardephe has sentenced famous lawyer Michael Avenatti to two and half years for his role in efforts to extort cash payments from Nike. Avenatti rose to fame during his representation of adult film actress Stormy Daniels and for his attacks...
by Liberty Nation Authors | Jul 8, 2021 | Articles, Culture and Entertainment News
Japan’s Olympics Minister Tamayo Marukawa has announced that, after a rise in positive coronavirus cases, the Olympic Games will be officially closed to spectators. What was initially due to be a limited affair (an estimated 10,000 spectators), will now be just for...
by Leesa K. Donner | Jul 8, 2021 | Articles, Crime & Punishment, Good Reads
It is estimated – but not confirmed – that over 50 “deplorables” involved in the Jan. 6 Capitol breach are being held in various federal prisons across the country. Several of those incarcerated describe their conditions in keeping with what is known as maximum...
by Andrew Moran | Jul 7, 2021 | Articles, Economic Affairs News, Good Reads, Opinion
China has declared several economic wars in the last several weeks. First, Beijing targeted the commodities market, clamping down on higher prices for its most popular imports, such as soybeans, copper, aluminum, and corn. Next, central authorities spotlight the...
by Mark Angelides | Jul 7, 2021 | Articles, Crime & Punishment, Opinion
Politicians of all persuasions are waking up to the smell of fresh coffee this morning, along with news of Eric Adams’ projected win in the Democratic primary race for mayor of New York City. After more than a year of political calls to “Defund the...