Tag: Law

Man With ‘Intent To Harm’ Crashes Semi-Truck Into Texas DPS Building

      Multiple people have suffered serious injuries after a man allegedly crashed a semi-truck into a Department of Public Safety office in Brenham, Texas on Friday. That suspect is now in custody, according to ABC News. Celebrating 45 Years of the Toyota Supra The man was apparently denied a commercial driver’s license on [...]read moreMan With ‘Intent To Harm’ Crashes Semi-Truck Into Texas DPS Building

Police Fire 96 Times At Driver After Pulling Him Over For Seat Belt Violation

      Body cam footage released Tuesday of a traffic stop in Chicago gone horrifically wrong is calling into question the official story told by police on the scene. Five plainclothed Chicago police swarmed 26-year-old Dexter Reed’s car on March 21, pumping 96 shots into his vehicle after Reed apparently fired at officers. However, [...]read morePolice Fire 96 Times At Driver After Pulling Him Over For Seat Belt Violation

$10 Million In Gold Disguised As Machine Parts Seized From Cargo Plane

      Photo: Hong Kong Customs and Excise Department     Customs officials in Hong Kong seized 146 kilograms of gold late last month, worth an estimated $10 million. They discovered the gold on a cargo plane scheduled to leave for Japan, and officials now say the value of the seizure makes it the [...]read more$10 Million In Gold Disguised As Machine Parts Seized From Cargo Plane

Clout Chaser Who Allegedly Ran From The Cops For Clicks Arrested

With a social media handle like “thestolenz06” and a sign that reads “WillRuN” in place of a rear license plate, it surprises no one that the man allegedly behind the handle and behind the wheel of the flame-spitting 2018 C7 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 has been arrested. Carlos Clark was arrested late last month in the [...]read moreClout Chaser Who Allegedly Ran From The Cops For Clicks Arrested

Could Congress actually pass a data privacy law?

Hello, and welcome back to Equity, a podcast about the business of startups, where we unpack the numbers and nuance behind the headlines. This is our Monday show, where we dig into the weekend and take a peek at the week that is to come. Now that we are finally past Y Combinator’s demo day — [...]read moreCould Congress actually pass a data privacy law?

Republicans look to codify tri-merge credit model into law

Rep. Scott Fitzgerald (R-Wis.) has introduced a bill to the U.S. House of Representatives that would codify the “tri-merge” credit model into law, a rebuke to the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA)’s recent efforts to transition to a “bi-merge” model that would require only two credit reports to be pulled instead of three. This is [...]read moreRepublicans look to codify tri-merge credit model into law

Mariska Hargitay and Kelli Giddish Reunite on ‘Law & Order: SVU’ Set: ‘Me and My Girl’

Mariska Hargitay could not be more excited about Kelli Giddish‘s return to Law and Order: Special Victims Unit.  In an Instagram post on Tuesday, the 60-year-old actress shared a photo of her and her longtime pal smiling as they filmed a new episode of the long-running NBC drama. The stars — who play Captain Olivia [...]read moreMariska Hargitay and Kelli Giddish Reunite on ‘Law & Order: SVU’ Set: ‘Me and My Girl’

Omarosa Too Busy Studying in Law School to Film ‘Real Housewives of Potomac’

After “The Real Housewives of Potomac” began shaking up its cast last week, some fans online began begging for reality TV icon, Omarosa to join the series — but this is unlikely to happen … TMZ has learned. Omarosa tells TMZ … she is far too busy with law school and preparing for the bar [...]read moreOmarosa Too Busy Studying in Law School to Film ‘Real Housewives of Potomac’

Cops End Slowest Chase Ever By Flipping Stolen Front-Loader With Another Front-Loader

If someone steals a car, police don’t chase after them on foot in the hope they’ll be able to keep up, do they? So it stands to reason that if someone steals some heavy machinery, then a standard cop car probably won’t be much help in bringing them to justice. This way of thinking led [...]read moreCops End Slowest Chase Ever By Flipping Stolen Front-Loader With Another Front-Loader

Uber Eats courier’s fight against AI bias shows justice under UK law is hard won

On Tuesday, the BBC reported that Uber Eats courier Pa Edrissa Manjang, who is Black, had received a payout from Uber after “racially discriminatory” facial recognition checks prevented him from accessing the app, which he had been using since November 2019 to pick up jobs delivering food on Uber’s platform. The news raises questions about [...]read moreUber Eats courier’s fight against AI bias shows justice under UK law is hard won