A New Hampshire doctor has pleaded guilty to conspiring to illegally distribute controlled substances, marking the first joint prosecution of its kind by the Justice Department’s New England Strike Force and the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Vermont. Dr. Adnan S. Khan, 48,…
Read More New Hampshire Doctor Pleads Guilty In Vermont For Multi-State Drug Conspiracy
The U.S. Supreme Court will hear a case in January concerning disability rights and health insurance benefits for retired employees. The case involves Karyn Stanley, a former firefighter lieutenant in Sanford, Florida, who retired early due to Parkinson’s disease. Stanley is challenging the city’s decision…
Read More Supreme Court To Hear Disability Rights And Health Insurance Case For Retired Florida Firefighter
As Florida nears a decision on recreational marijuana legalization, cannabis company Trulieve has contributed another $1.5 million to the Smart & Safe Florida committee, the main group backing the measure. According to a finance report filed Thursday, Trulieve’s total cash and in-kind contributions to the…
Read More Trulieve Adds $1.5 Million To Campaign For Florida Marijuana Legalization As Decision Looms
Following the release of the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ October jobs report, which revealed the loss of over 900,000 full-time jobs over the past year, Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) issued a statement criticizing the Biden-Harris administration’s economic agenda. “Today’s report is a disturbing reality and…
Read More Florida Sen. Scott: New Jobs Report Highlights Harsh Reality Of Biden-Harris Economic Policies
Job creation in October hit its lowest level since late 2020, with nonfarm payrolls increasing by just 12,000, down from September and falling well short of the 100,000 jobs projected by Dow Jones. The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported Friday that the slow hiring…
Read More October Job Growth Drops To Lowest Since 2020 With Only 12,000 Jobs Added
A new study has revealed that psychology is the most popular college major in Florida, reflecting a nationwide trend. The research, conducted by online tutoring marketplace Wiingy, analyzed Google search data to determine the most popular college majors in each state. The study examined search…
Read More Psychology Tops The Charts As Florida’s Most Popular College Major
The Liberty Justice Center is taking action to protect free speech in the workplace. On October 30th, the organization filed a motion for a preliminary injunction against Illinois’ recently enacted Senate Bill 3649 (SB 3649), which restricts employer speech on religious and political matters. The…
Read More Illinois Employer Speech Ban Faces Legal Challenge
Liberty Mutual Holding Co. announced on Monday that its insurance companies expect losses between $800 million and $900 million due to Hurricanes Helene and Milton. Hurricane Helene: Hurricane Milton: READ: AccuWeather: Caribbean Remains Breeding Ground For Tropical Threats As Hurricane Season Winds Down The company…
Read More Liberty Mutual Eyes Hurricane Losses Near $900 Million In Florida, Georgia, And North Carolina
Ford Motor Company recorded a $1.2 billion loss on electric vehicles (EV) in the third quarter of 2024, as announced in a press release Monday. The automaker’s net income also dropped to $0.9 billion, down by $300 million from the same period last year, primarily…
Read More Ford Reports $1.2 Billion Loss On Electric Vehicles In Q3 Amid Struggling EV Market
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis spent last week rallying against “Amendment 4,” a ballot measure that seeks to add abortion rights to the state Constitution. Joined by healthcare professionals opposed to the measure, DeSantis hosted events across the state to raise awareness about the potential impact…
Read More Florida Gov. DeSantis Campaigns Against Abortion Rights And Recreational Pot Proposals, Draws Criticism