Caribbean Fever's Blog – May 2015 Archive (82)

• Hastert was indicted Thursday by a federal grand jury on felony charges of hiding large cash bank withdrawals and lying to the FBI
• Law enforcement sources say the case is about sex abuse of a male high school student when Hastert coached wrestling and taught history…

Joe Biden will NOT seek the White House in 2016: Vice President says 'I believe we're out of time' as he ends weeks of speculation

President Obama paid tribute to Vice President Joe Biden and surprised him with a Presidential Medal of Freedom. The vice president then delivered remarks and thanked his family and the president.…

• Gokul Venkatachalam, 14, of Missouri and Vanya Shivashankar, 13, of Kansas tied as winners of the national spelling bee on Thursday
• Vanya's final word was 'scherenschnitte,' which means the art of cutting paper into decorative designs
• After being informed…

An orgasm a day keeps the doctor away. That’s according to new research indicating that men who ejaculate daily reduce their risk of getting prostate cancer by more than 20 per cent.

The study, which was conducted at Harvard Medical School, found that men between the ages of 40 and 49 who ejaculated 21 or more times a month were 22 percent less likely to get prostate cancer than men who only ejaculated four…

A leading scientist claims that men value intelligence over bust size when it comes to finding a partner. 

Evolutionary biologist Professor David Bainbridge argues that men are attracted to women with brains because a high intellect suggests she will be a responsible…

Body cam footage shows moment 8 months pregnant black woman is thrown to ground with her hands behind her back in front of daughter's school by 2 cops despite committing no crime

Italian designer Roberto Cavalli has selected Ciara to be the new face of his Fall/Winter 2015-16 ad campaign. The singer looks like she could have easily been a model as she poses for photographer Francesco Carrozzini.…

'I'm in a house floating down the river, tell mom and dad, I love you': Tragic last phone call of mother who was swept away with her two kids in vacation home

This gives new meaning to the term "party pooper." 

A Levittown, Pennsylvania family says their daughter's Sweet 16 birthday party was ruined when a passing airplane dropped human waste on the celebration Sunday evening.

Joe Cambray, the birthday girl's stepfather, said he was playing some horseshoes in the backyard when out of nowhere, something nasty rained down on the gathering, according to Fox 29…

Fredericksburg police released three videos Friday of an incident that resulted in the resignation of Officer Shaun Jurgens.

Jurgens used his Taser and his pepper spray May 4 on a man who was sitting behind the wheel of his car and appeared to be ignoring police orders.…

• Police received report of woman pushing child in swing for a long time
• When they arrived at scene, they found 24-year-old pushing dead son
• The three-year-old boy 'did not have any signs of trauma on his body'
• Officials believe mother…

• Thomas Albea, 22, beat to death three-year-old X’Zavion Charleston
• He repeatedly hit X'Zavion in the abdomen after he used a swear word
• Albea initially told his then-girlfriend, Qa’Chelle Charleston, that her son had fallen; he later admitted to striking him…

14-Y-O baby-faced 'gang member' is gunned down on his way to school just steps from home

• Christopher Duran, 14, was shot four times on his way to school Friday after getting into a dispute with two other teens
• Police say Duran is believed to be a gang…

• The source of the outbreak is unknown, but most who fell ill reported eating sushi containing raw tuna
• Ten people have been hospitalized but no deaths have been reported
• Most of the cases — 31 — are in California…

Ronda Rousey was recently profiled in a segment on HBO's Real Sports. Widely recognized as the most dominant fighter in the UFC, the 28-year old women's Bantamweight Champion was engaging during the conversation.

Ronda discusses her…

A second earthquake in three days jolted Trinidad and Tobago yesterday.

The quake, which occurred north of the Paria Peninsula, was reportedly felt in Trinidad, its sister isle Tobago, as well as Grenada.

According to the Seismic Research Centre of the University of the West Indies, the 4.6 magnitude quake occurred about 71 kilometres northwest of Port of Spain, 89…

LOUIS “LOLO” WILLIS WAS SENTENCED ALMOST SIX MONTHS AFTER A JURY IN THE VIRGIN ISLANDS CONVICTED HIM OF FOUR COUNTS OF BRIBERY AND EXTORTION

STA former executive director of the US Virgin Islands Legislature has been sentenced to five years in prison for bribery and extortion.

Louis “Lolo” Willis, 57, was sentenced last…