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Man holds knife to stomach of pregnant woman carrying twins after dragging her into home, roughs her up so badly she needs to have a C-section: Police
Inset: Desmond Potts (Jefferson County Sheriff's Office). Background: The apartment complex in Kentucky where Desmond Potts allegedly attacked a pregnant woman living with him (WAVE). A Kentucky man unleashed a brutal attack on a pregnant woman carrying twins,...
This Week in Regulation for Broadcasters: August 17, 2026 to August 21, 2026
Here are some of the regulatory developments of significance to broadcasters from the past week, with links to where you can go to find more information as to how these actions may affect your operations. The FCC’s Enforcement Bureau released an EEO Audit...
Delaware Court: Retention Provision Is Not a Related-Claims Exclusion
A frequently recurring coverage issue litigated in Delaware courts is the treatment of related claims and the consequences that flow from a determination that multiple proceedings are related. A recent Delaware Superior Court decision revisits those issues, this time...
Sprout company recalls products linked to 15-state outbreak
Everything Sprouts LLC of Minneapolis, MN, is recalling three varieties of alfalfa sprouts products because they have been linked to a 15-state outbreak of Shiga toxin producing E. coli (STEC) and/or Salmonella.The recalled products were distributed by Everything...
Everything Sprouts Recalls Alfalfa Sprouts in Five Lots Under Both the Everything Sprouts and Calco Brands, and Two Sprout Mix Cups. Fifty-Five People with E. coli or Salmonella in Fifteen States. The Lot Numbers Are 222, 223, 225, 226 and 230.
Everything Sprouts, LLC of Minneapolis recalled its alfalfa sprouts on August 22, 2026, in a notice FDA posted the same day. The recall covers five-ounce containers under the Everything Sprouts and Calco brands in lots 222, 223, 225, 226 and 230, distributed...
Sailors and Marines advised to hide military ties on social media, report suspicious activity
The Acting Secretary of the Navy is advising sailors and Marines to “harden” their online profiles and hide ties to the military, as part of a wider call for Department of the Navy personnel to be “vigilant” against adversaries. In an Aug. 19 notice to members...
Maine DDS is still way behind
Disability Determination Services (DDS) are the state agencies that make initial and reconsideration determinations for Social Security disability and SSI claims. That is where the medical records are ordered, and the claim is evaluated by a disability adjudicator.I...
More than 750 US troops wounded in Iran war, nearly half since July
The number of U.S. troops wounded in the Iran war passed 750 this week, as the Department of Defense updated its casualty report. Nearly half of those were service members wounded since fighting restarted last month. The Department of Defense’s casualty database was...
From homelessness to housing: Building financial stability
Meaningful employment helps Veterans overcome homelessness or avoid it all together. For many Veterans experiencing homelessness, the path to housing stability starts with employment and a steady source of income. Both meaningful employment and income maximization are...