When Dorothy Lambing of Louisiana got a call saying she had won a prize worth thousands of dollars, she and her husband were desperate and battling cancer. All she had to do was purchase a six-month supply of vitamins. “I checked with the Better Business...
A divided California Supreme Court took another step to reduce lengthy prison sentences for juveniles tried as adults, ruling that terms of 50 years or more for violent sex crimes violate constitutional standards based on youths’ lack of maturity and their prospect of future rehabilitation,...
Amid more mass shootings in the U.S., some states are moving to collect hard data to guide their decisions about guns even as the federal government has retreated from such research in the face of pressure from pro-gun groups, reports Stateline. The New Jersey Legislature...
GOP leaders in the House are preparing a legislative package aimed at bolstering school safety in reaction to the Florida high school shooting, The Hill reports. “We’re gonna do a lot on school safety,” said Rep. Steve Stivers (R-OH), chairman of the National Republican Congressional...
“Okay Google, can you handle my bills for me?” If only it were that easy. Digital voice assistants are transforming the way businesses in general operate, making daily tasks as easy as a simple voice command. Digital assistants like Amazon’s Alexa, Apple’s Siri, Microsoft’s Cortana, and...
The Supreme Court on Tuesday curbed the ability of immigrants held in long-term detention during deportation proceedings to argue for their release, in a ruling in sync with President Trump’s get-tough approach toward immigration, Reuters reports. The justices, in a 5-3 decision, overturned a lower...