Private equity firm Apollo Global Management has offered $11 billion for Paramount Global's Paramount Pictures film studio, a person with knowledge of the offer said on Wednesday, adding to takeover interest in the media conglomerate. read more
On Monday during a Criminal Justice Committee meeting it was announced that rats infesting the New Orleans Police Department headquarters are getting high off of marijuana from the evidence room. The New Orleans Police Department headquarters also has a mold and cockroach problem.
Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito on Tuesday extended an order blocking Texas troopers and police from arresting and jailing migrants suspected of crossing the U.S. southern border without authorization under a strict state immigration law known as SB4. read more
On Tuesday, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that the Consumer Price Index climbed 3.2% in the 12-month period ending in February " missing expectations of a slightly lower 3.1% reading, and coming in higher the 3.1% seen in January.
John Barnett was supposed to answer questions on Saturday as part of a deposition he'd been giving earlier last week related to a legal dispute with his former employer Boeing"which has been dogged by safety concerns, some of which he had raised. But he didn't show up. When his legal team called him repeatedly to no avail, they eventually asked the hotel he was staying at to check in on him. That's when Barnett was found dead in his truck in the parking lot. The Charleston County Coroner's Office told media that Barnett died from "what appears to be a self-inflicted gunshot wound," and that the Charleston Police Department is continuing to investigate the death.
Those protests are DEFINITELY larger than Trump's inauguration crowd... Massive - ACTUALLY Massive.