Economy shrank in first quarter, signaling major warning sign

Economy shrank in first quarter, signaling major warning sign

Book Review Tuesday: Unmasked: My Life Solving America’s Cold Cases

Unmasked: My Life Solving America’s Cold Cases by Paul Holes My rating: 3 of 5 stars I listed to this book on the Libby App. It is the first time using the app, so it was interesting. It was not what I tried to get, but there are waiting lists. First off, the author isContinue reading “Book Review Tuesday: Unmasked: My Life Solving America’s Cold Cases”

Opioid Crisis Fridays: Judge rules CVS, Walgreens, and Walmart owe $650M in opioids suit

by Associated Press Aug 17, 2022 CLEVELAND — A federal judge in Cleveland awarded $650 million in damages Wednesday to two Ohio counties that won a landmark lawsuit against national pharmacy chains CVS, Walgreens and Walmart, claiming the way they distributed opioids to customers caused severe harm to communities and created a public nuisance. U.S.Continue reading “Opioid Crisis Fridays: Judge rules CVS, Walgreens, and Walmart owe $650M in opioids suit”

Book Review Tuesdays: Finding Tess: A Mother’s Search for Answers in a Dopesick America by Beth Macy.

Finding Tess: A Mother’s Search for Answers in a Dopesick America by Beth Macy My rating: 4 of 5 stars I recently have gone through a situation that has touched my life regarding this subject. I have read the authors Dopesick book and watched the series on Hulu. However, I didn’t know much about thisContinue reading “Book Review Tuesdays: Finding Tess: A Mother’s Search for Answers in a Dopesick America by Beth Macy.”

9 Ugly Truths About Life Most People Don’t Want to Accept

by Sinem Gunel If we had to choose between an uncomfortable truth and a pleasant lie, most of us would happily take the lie. We often say we want to know the truth but make comfortable decisions that sugarcoat reality. In reality, we seek comfort instead of truth because we’re afraid of dealing with challenges. Yet, weContinue reading “9 Ugly Truths About Life Most People Don’t Want to Accept”

Book Review: They All Had A Secret: A Betrayal. A Deception. A Tragedy. A Murder

by Michelle Leathers. This is book 2 available on Kindle Unlimited They All Had A Secret: A betrayal. A deception. A tragedy. A murder. by Michele Leathers My rating: 3 of 5 stars This was the second book in her series. I found this slightly more intriguing. (Spoilers ahead). Bellamy leaves NC and moves toContinue reading “Book Review: They All Had A Secret: A Betrayal. A Deception. A Tragedy. A Murder”

Book Review: They All Had A Reason: A Rumor. A Secret. A Lie. A Murder.

by Michele Leathers They All Had A Reason: A rumor. A secret. A lie. A murder. by Michele Leathers My rating: 3 of 5 stars This is book 1, and is available on Kindle Unlimited. This book was okay for what it was. It is not my normal genre, but it was a series thatContinue reading “Book Review: They All Had A Reason: A Rumor. A Secret. A Lie. A Murder.”

Amazon’s Ring has provided doorbell footage to police without owners’ consent 11 times so far this year

by Brian Fung, CNN Amazon’s smart-doorbell company, Ring, has provided surveillance footage to law enforcement without a warrant or the consent of doorbell-owners 11 times this year alone, according to a letter Amazon (AMZN) sent to Congress earlier this month. The disclosure highlights the degree of Amazon’s control over data generated by the doorbells’ camerasContinue reading “Amazon’s Ring has provided doorbell footage to police without owners’ consent 11 times so far this year”