John McCain Dies

John McCain Dies

Longtime U.S. Senator John McCain (R-Arizona) died Saturday.

McCain, 81, served 36 years in Congress, and was the 2008 Republican nominee for president.

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Former Drug-Dealer-Turned-State-Trooper Leigha Genduso Resigns

Matthew McDonald

Leigha Genduso, who became a Massachusetts state trooper despite having admitted in 2007 in open court that she had sold drugs, helped her then-live-in boyfriend launder money from his drug dealing, and lied to a grand jury, has resigned from the Massachusetts State Police.

A State Police investigation found that Genduso didn't tell the truth on her application and to the trooper who performed a background investigation on her before her hiring.

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