The rapper, Joseph Cartagena, known by his stage name 'Fat Joe,' pled guilty to tax evasion charges in a New Jersey Federal court on Thursday, Dec. 19. The 42-year-old rapper could face up to two years in prison for failing to pay over $3 million in taxes over a course of two years between 2007 and 2008.
The former Speaker of the United States House of Representatives, who seldom shies away from voicing his opinion, told the Huffington Post that reason for the loss of Republican Presidential nominee, Mitt Romney, were his "stale" perspective and arguments on issues such as immigration and same-sex marriage.
The brother of Bernie Madoff, Peter Madoff, was sentenced to ten years in prison on Thursday by U.S. District Court Judge Laura Taylor for his role in the multibillion dollar Ponzi scheme perpetrated by his brother.
As various theories begin to emerge on the motive behind Adam Lanza's shootout at the Sandy Hook Elementary School, Bob Skuba, owner of the hair saloon he visited, spoke to reporters shedding some light on the young boy and his curious relationship with his mother Nancy Lanza.
