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Mississippi sheriff’s deputies fired after black men allege torture and attempted sexual assault in 0 million lawsuit

Mississippi sheriff’s deputies fired after black men allege torture and attempted sexual assault in $400 million lawsuit

The Mississippi sheriff's department said Tuesday it had fired several deputies after two black men accused them in a federal lawsuit of beating, torturing and sexually assaulting them. One of the men was nearly killed when an officer put a gun to his mouth and pulled the trigger, the lawsuit says. The two men, Michael Jenkins, 32, and Eddie Parker, 35, filed a $400 million federal lawsuit this month against the Rankin County Sheriff's Department. The lawsuit describes the alleged actions of the officers as "one of the worst and most bizarre incidents of police misconduct in United States history."“Due…
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Missouri man sentenced for death of woman who was caged and dismembered

Missouri man sentenced for death of woman who was caged and dismembered

BUFFALO, Mo. — A second man has been sentenced to life in prison for the death of a woman who was kept in a cage and dismembered in southwestern Missouri in 2021.Timothy Norton was sentenced Tuesday after pleading guilty in Dallas County court to first-degree murder in the death of 33-year-old Cassie Rainwater. As part of his plea deal, the kidnapping and abandonment of a dead body charges were dropped.Another man, James Phelps, entered into an Alford statement earlier this year in the same case and was also sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole.Cassidy rainwater.Dallas County…
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Americans became stingier after the pandemic surge in charitable giving, but donations remain high

Americans became stingier after the pandemic surge in charitable giving, but donations remain high

More Americans closed their wallets and purses last year after a brief streak of unprecedented generosity, but they continue to give at record levels.Charitable contributions fell in 2022 for the first time since the Great Recession as households adjusted their budgets to record high inflation and Record of stock market lossesaccording to a annual report last week by the Giving USA Foundation and the Lilly Family School of Philanthropy at Indiana University.Total US charitable giving decreased 3.4% to an estimated $499 billion last year from around $517 billion in 2021. That's a 10.5% drop when adjusted for the inflation, which…
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NFL great Troy Aikman points out ‘problem’ facing Cowboys ‘when games have mattered most’

NFL great Troy Aikman points out ‘problem’ facing Cowboys ‘when games have mattered most’

The Dallas Cowboys remain one of the most popular teams in the NFL. Last season marked the first time since the mid-'90s that the Cowboys had won 12 games in two consecutive years. But, once the team made it to the playoffs, they did not experience any significant success. In the 2021 playoffs, Dallas lost in the wild card round. In 2022, the team was defeated in the divisional round. In the 27 seasons since the Cowboys won the franchise's fifth Super Bowl, postseason success has been limited, to say the least.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM October…
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