Philadelphia’s top cop apologizes to black men arrested at Starbucks
By Ray Sanchez and Olivia Kiely, CNN (CNN) Philadelphia Police Commissioner Richard Ross apologized Thursday totwo black men who were arrested while waiting for a business meeting at Starbucks, saying he made the situation worse by initially defending his officers’…
The Editor Speaks: Mocking religious beliefs
It is now common place and acceptable to mock people who have religious faith, especially if you are a Christian. The recent example by Joy Behar and Omarosa Manigault on the ABC show “The View” was appalling. They mocked the…
ABC flooded with 25k complaints after show mocked Pence’s faith
By Mark Swanson From Newsmax ABC has received more than 25,000 calls after its daytime show “The View” likened Vice President Mike Pence’s religious beliefs to mental illness last week, Fox News reports. During a segment last week defending former…
American Airlines tried to charge a mother $150 for traveling with breast milk
BY ADAM ROSENBERG From Mashable How is it that airlines keep screwing up simple things like company policy and established TSA rules? The latest travel blunder belongs to American Airlines. When Sara showed up with her husband and young son…
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Almost 200 Royal Caribbean ship passengers hit by gastro illness at sea
By Harry Kemble From Travel Weekly A gastrointestinal outbreak has struck down nearly 200 passengers on board Royal Caribbean’s Ovation of the Seas, according to reports. The vessel, which carries more than 5,800 passengers of which approximately 325 are understood…
US: Newsmax, conservative media oppose Sinclair deal
By Mark Swanson Newsmax and other conservative media outlets have voiced strong opposition to Sinclair Broadcast Group’s proposed acquisition of Tribune Media, citing concerns such a deal would undermine a free press and quash competition, The New York Times reported….
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Driverless cars are getting really confused by kangaroos
By Mike Wehner From BGR We all assume that at some point in the not-so-distant future, cars will be able to takes us from place to place with a bare minimum of input on our part. When that day will…
Hackers holding Disney for ransom over “Pirates of the Caribbean 5” movie
By Catalin Cimpanu From Bleeping Computer Hackers are holding Disney for ransom, threatening to release a high-quality version of the “Pirates Of The Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales” movie on torrents unless they’re paid a huge sum of money…
The Caymans: Reputation, Rhetoric, and Reality
By Alex Cobham. Originally published at Tax Justice Network From naked capitalism Last week I took up the kind invitation of the government of Cayman to speak at their conference on ‘Tax Transparency in the Global Financial Services Ecosystem’, and…
Adani’s planned Carmichael coal mine to shift millions to Cayman Islands controlled company
Exclusive by Stephen Long From ABC Au Federal Court challenge against Adani Up to $3 billion from Adani’s planned Carmichael coal mine will be shifted to a subsidiary owned in the Cayman Islands if the controversial project goes ahead, an…
