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District reaches $3.5 million settlement with family of unarmed motorcyclist shot dead by police off

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The District has reached a $3.5 million settlement with the family of Terrence Sterling, the unarmed motorcyclist who was fatally shot in 2016 by a D.C. police officer during an attempted arrest for reckless driving. The settlement in the wrongful-death lawsuit comes four months after an internal review by the D.C. police concluded that Officer Brian Trainer should not have pulled his gun and was not in danger when he fired at Sterling. Read More...

G. Gordon Liddy: the legacy of a political super-klutz

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The FBI had an elegant term for G. Gordon Liddy, and that term was “super-klutz.” As with so many self-professed paragons of strategy and masculinity, the man who advertised himself routinely as “virile, vigorous and potent” was most famous for underperforming. He was brilliant at scheming but lousy at pulling off schemes. In the early 1970s Liddy, as an operative aligned with Richard Nixon, dreamed of a million-dollar plan code-named “Gemstone” that outlined, among other efforts, the assassination of a newspaper columnist and the entrapment of Democratic officials in a blackmail scheme, using prostitutes, a hidden photographer and a houseboat. Read More...

Hasan Minhaj Weight Loss Journey and Health Update

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Have you heard the rumors about Hasan Minhaj weight loss and health update? Are you wondering if he’s really in good health? Hasan Minhaj is a well-known comedian, writer, and television host. However, there have been rumors regarding his weight loss and health update recently.  Some people speculated that he was ill or had been working too hard, causing him to lose weight. It is no secret that the comedian has always been vocal about his weight and body image struggles. Read More...

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