Marc Wilson—the Black man convicted for shooting a 17-year-old in Georgia, despite claims of self-defense—will spend a decade in prison. Judge Ronnie Thompson handed down the maximum sentence for felony involuntary manslaughter on Tuesday, although Wilson will be credited for his time spent awaiting trial. The decision brings closure to more than two years of Read More…
KELLOGG Employee’s Work 100 Days Straight’: Kellogg’s Workers Shut Down Cereal Factories Kellogg’s workers are on strike after a year of fraught negotiations. All 1,400 members of the Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers, and Grain Millers International Union took to protesting. These workers produce breakfast staples like Rice Krispies, Fruit Loops, Corn Flakes, and Raisin Bran; Read More…
Aaron Bean demands probe of opponent’s fraudulent fundraising Shameful and disgusting,’ says Bean, demanding federal and state inquiries State Sen. Aaron Bean demanded on Friday a federal and state probe into false claims made by an opponent in the Republican Primary race in Florida’s 4th Congressional District. Candidate Erick Aguilar, as first reported by POLITICO Florida, was removed from Read More…