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Bari Weiss Defends Firing Scott Pelley From '60 Minutes': Why He Said She's Lying Bari Weiss Defends Firing Scott Pelley From '60 Minutes': Why He Said She's Lying
Bari Weiss Defends Firing Scott Pelley From '60 Minutes': Why He Said She's Lying Controversial editor-in-chief Bari Weiss is defending CBS News' decision to fire Scott Pelley after the veteran "60 Minutes" correspondent accused her of "murdering" the iconic newsmagazine. Weiss addressed Pelley's firing on the network's morning call on Wednesday, June 3, The Guardian's Jeremy Barr reported. Her comments came about 12 hours after Pelley received a termination letter from newly appointed "60 Minutes" executive producer Nick Bilton over his criticism of the newsroom's direction under Weiss' leadership. During the call, Weiss claimed that Pelley brok…

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by Chris Spiker
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PA Special Ed Teacher Admits To Secretly Picking Up Student, Buying Marijuana Before Sex: DA PA Special Ed Teacher Admits To Secretly Picking Up Student, Buying Marijuana Before Sex: DA
PA Special Ed Teacher Admits To Secretly Picking Up Student, Buying Marijuana Before Sex: DA A Pennsylvania teacher who secretly picked up a 16-year-old student, bought him marijuana, and repeatedly had sex with him has now admitted to the crimes, prosecutors announced. Michelle Mercogliano, 35, a married former Conestoga High School teacher, pleaded guilty on Thursday, May 1, in Chester County Court to Institutional Sexual Assault and Corruption of Minors, according to the DA’s Office. She was sentenced to 11.5 to 23 months in Chester County Prison, followed by years of probation, and will be required to register as a Tier II sex offender. Prosecutors said Mercogliano not only h…

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by Jillian Pikora
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Happiness In Life Hinges On This Key Trait, Study Finds Happiness In Life Hinges On This Key Trait, Study Finds
Happiness In Life Hinges On This Key Trait, Study Finds The secret to a happier life might not be what you own, but who you believe in.  New research published in Psychological Bulletin reveals that trust plays a powerful role in how happy we feel, and that the two reinforce each other over time. People who trust others tend to report higher levels of well-being, and people who are happier tend to become more trusting. The findings stem from a meta-analysis of nearly 1,000 studies, involving data from over 2.5 million participants, that explored the connection between trust and subjective well-being across different age groups, relationship…

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by Joe Lombardi