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The Internet divide, Puerto Rico hurricane funding fraud, and Fear of flying
Covid-19 has pushed Internet demand to new levels, but you might be surprised to hear tens of millions of Americans have no access to high-speed internet. That’s the subject of my cover story Sunday on Full Measure. We'll answer a few big questions: How much tax money is being spent to fix the issue? And […]
POLL: Most believe Durham probe will not amount to much
The vast majority of respondents believe not much if anything will come from the probe by U.S. Attorney John Durham. That's according to the latest unscientific poll of more than 840 people at SharylAttkisson.com. Durham is looking into the government's mishandling of the Trump-Russia probe. So far one FBI lawyer has pleaded guilty to doctoring […]
Following the Money, Fraud and Corruption in Puerto Rico Hurricane Relief Funds
Dozens of charges in corruption and fraud arrests among Puerto Rico officials and contractors after US taxpayers committed $91 billion to the hurricane relief effort.
Lucifer's Banker: Uncensored
Brad Birkenfeld is the most highly-punished and highly-paid whistleblower in American history. His new book Lucifer's Banker Uncensored reveals some still-lingering secrets from his work blowing the whistle on rich and powerful Americans who illegally hid their wealth in the Swiss bank where he worked as a private banker. Updated and Uncensored! As a private […]
WATCH: Law and disorder in Minneapolis
This summer, American cities erupted in violence, riots some on the edge of a race war not seen since the sixties, following the death of George Floyd in the custody of Minneapolis police. That led to calls for police reform and even police department defunding the police. We sent Scott Thuman to Minneapolis to see […]
Gallup: Americans historically reluctant regarding new vaccines
The following is from Gallup: In 1954, shortly after the newly developed polio vaccine became available, Dr. George Gallup interpreted Americans' reaction to it positively, saying, "The public itself is very optimistic about the effectiveness of the Salk test. By more than a 13-to-1 ratio, the people interviewed who expressed an opinion feel that the […]
WATCH: Body cam video of Lancaster City shooting by police (Warning: GRAPHIC)
Below is the report released by Lancaster Bureau of Police followed by the body cam video. On September 13, 2020, at approximately 4:13 PM, Lancaster County-Wide Communications received a 911 call for a domestic in the 300 block of Laurel Street in Lancaster City. The caller related that her brother was reportedly becoming aggressive with […]
