Swing states prepare for a showdown over certifying votes in November – The Mercury News

Elizabeth Holmes, founder of Theranos, was recently seen jogging at Federal Prison Camp Bryan in Texas, where she is serving an 11-year sentence for fraud after misleading investors. The facility also houses Ghislaine Maxwell, who was transferred from Florida; Maxwell is seeking a pardon and has offered to testify about Jeffrey Epstein in exchange for immunity. Want More Context? 🔎

A 28-year-old teacher, Andrew James McGann, was arrested for the capital murder of a married couple, Clinton and Cristen Brink, found stabbed at Devil's Den State Park in Arkansas. McGann, who has a history of classroom management issues and recently moved to the area, will be held without bond and has admitted to the crime; the couple's children were unharmed during the incident. Want More Context? 🔎

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles!Cincinnati Police Chief Teresa Theetge criticized bystanders for failing to report a violent July 26 assault involving about 100 witnesses, where only one person called the police. Dr. Ráchael Powers explained the "bystander effect," noting that in chaotic situations, individuals may assume others will intervene, which can lead to inaction. Want More Context? 🔎

The St. Louis couple, Mark and Patricia McCloskey, who gained notoriety in 2020 for brandishing firearms during Black Lives Matter protests, have successfully reclaimed their AR-15 after a lengthy legal battle that included three lawsuits and nearly five years. Mark McCloskey expressed that the ordeal underscored their commitment to stand up against perceived government overreach, and he anticipates the return of their pistol soon. Want More Context? 🔎

David Berkowitz, known as the "Son of Sam," killed six people and injured seven others in New York City between 1976 and 1977. In a 2017 interview, Berkowitz, serving six life sentences, reflected on his crimes, his life before becoming a murderer, and his experiences in prison, describing it as a place of refuge amid personal turmoil. Want More Context? 🔎

More than 30 years have passed since four teenage girls—Eliza Thomas, Sarah and Jennifer Harbison, and Amy Ayers—were brutally murdered in an Austin yogurt shop, a case that remains unsolved despite prior arrests and overturned convictions. New DNA evidence offers hope for resolution, as investigators continue to seek answers to this haunting crime. Want More Context? 🔎