OJ Simpson Dies at Age 76: Family of Ronald Goldman Reacts to News

Los Angeles, California – O.J. Simpson, the former NFL star famously acquitted in the double-murder trial of Ronald Goldman and Nicole Brown Simpson in 1995, has passed away at the age of 76 due to prostate cancer. Following Simpson’s death, Fred Goldman, father of Ronald Goldman, expressed the enduring pain and loss felt by their family since the tragic events of 1994. Despite being found not guilty in the criminal trial, O.J. Simpson was later …

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Virginia Mercury Highlights 2024 General Assembly Proposals on Animal Cruelty, Marriage Age, and Towing Fees

RICHMOND, Virginia – Every year, the General Assembly considers hundreds of bills, many of which may not make the headlines during the legislative session. In the return of this weekly series, let’s take a closer look at some of the interesting proposals put forth by lawmakers in 2024. Two bills, House Bill 223 and Senate Bill 11, proposed by Del. Bobby Orrock, R-Spotsylvania, and Sen. Barbara Favola, D-Arlington, seek to restrict individuals convicted of animal …

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Proposed Legislation Aimed at Animal Cruelty Offenders, Towing Fees, and Legal Marriage Age in Virginia

RICHMOND, Va. – With hundreds of bills filed for the General Assembly’s consideration each year, it can be easy for some proposals to slip under the radar. However, several 2024 legislative proposals in Virginia are worth noting, as they address important issues that may not make front-page news. Two notable bills, House Bill 223 and Senate Bill 11, aim to restrict animal cruelty offenders from owning more animals. If passed, these proposals would limit the …

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Gun control bill seeking to lower age limit filed in Florida amid ongoing debate

ORLANDO, Fla. — Republican Rep. Bobby Payne has introduced a bill in an effort to lower the age requirement for purchasing a gun in Florida from 21 to 18. This move comes after a similar bill was filed in 2023 and was backed by House Speaker Paul Renner. Proponents of the bill, including fellow Republican Rep. Randy Fine, argue that 19 and 20-year-olds should have the right to purchase firearms as they are considered adults. …

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New Poll Shows That Biden Is Too Old

In a recent Pew Research study, America has some of the oldest presidents ever in American history, and the American people overwhelmingly favor a limit for possible Presidents at 75 years of age or younger.