In 1974, Elaine Brown, Iconic Civil Rights Leader, activist, writer and singer became the only woman ever to lead the Black Panther party as its chairwoman. Now 83, she proves to have as much fire in her belly as she did back in the heady days of the Black liberation struggle, though this time her […]
On May 6th, 2022, at 2:30 a.m., Bryan Williams, 22, was walking home when he was run over by a 19-year-old intoxicated driver, Ethan Howard, leaving Whiskey Garden in Fort Worth, Texas. Ethan Howard lost control of his pickup truck, struck Bryan, and then crashed into a light pole. At the scene, the defendant attempted […]
On Mother’s Day, Sunday, May 10,2020, at approximately 9:48 PM, 28-year old Vanessa Latorre was a rear-seat passenger in a Jeep Grand Cherokee driven by her husband, Brandan Latorre. Their three-month-old son, Levy, was in a rear-facing car seat beside her. Brandan had brought the Jeep to a complete stop at a stop sign at […]
Since time immemorial, Indigenous peoples have intentionally burned dry forests and other ecosystems as a means of land stewardship called cultural burning. Fire set by humans and lightning shaped the land—lowering the risk of intense wildfires by burning crowded and dead overgrowth and debris. Beginning in the 19th century, that natural relationship between dry forests and […]
The Title of this new Justice in America Network TV Special captures perfectly the insidious cycle of addiction. It describes the reality that for individuals dependent on sports betting , the first bet removes inhibitions and triggers intense cravings, while the subsequent 1,000 bets will never be enough to satisfy that urge. Scientifically, one bet […]
Video game addiction (clinically recognized as Internet Gaming Disorder) is a behavioral addiction where compulsive, uncontrollable gaming severely disrupts daily responsibilities, relationships, and physical or mental health. It affects about 2% to 10% of the population, often triggering the same dopamine-reward pathways as substance abuse. Anyone who has experienced it knows all too well—video game […]
In a democracy, the battle between pure and regulated capitalism is a fundamental clash of systems: unhindered free markets, or “laissez fare”, which prioritize efficiency and wealth creation, while regulations seek to protect workers, the environment, and the public good. Ultimately, democracies must balance economic dynamism with social equality to survive. Capitalism and democracy often […]
On January 12, 2010, a former employee, 37-year-old Jesse James Warren, opened fire at a Penske Truck Leasing facility in Kennesaw, Georgia, killing two people and wounding three others. The gunman targeted employees in the parking lot and truck bay before surrendering to police shortly after the shooting. The victims were employees of the company.
In this Justice in America investigative special, “Deadly Sugar” we cover the regulatory landscape in 2008, the events that led up to the combustible sugar dust incident, deficiencies reported by the US Chemical Safety Board and the main findings from their investigation.
In this Insider Exclusive, “Justice in America”, Network TV Special, our news team in on location in Tacoma, Washington with Matt Wurdeman, Attorney, at the Connelly Law Offices who successfully represented Jan Harding and Warren Olson in a blatant medical malpractice case, that involved a catastrophic communications failure between Jan’s medical providers which resulted in Jan suffering a devastating stroke, and as a result, she can no longer do what she loved to do.