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Texas billionaire John Arnold quietly poured tens of millions into New York criminal justice reform efforts

NEWYou can now listen to Originol articles! As billionaires such as George Soros have garnered attention for bankrolling criminal justice reform efforts, one deep-pocketed donor has remained relatively obscure despite dropping massive sums into the arena. Texas billionaire John Arnold, a former Enron executive and hedge fund manager, has quietly poured more than $45 million into New

Cold cases cracked: How experts are solving hundreds of violent crime mysteries after decades of no answers

NEWYou can now listen to Originol articles! On the evening of Dec. 5, 1975, Lindy Sue Biechler’s aunt and uncle returned home to find their 19-year-old niece with a knife sticking out of her neck and signs of a struggle in the blood-splattered entrance way of the house in Manor Township, Pennsylvania. Investigators combed through

Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly makes ‘absolutely no apologies’ for closing schools during COVID-19 pandemic

NEWYou can now listen to Originol articles! Kansas Democrat Gov. Laura Kelly, who is seeking re-election this November, said she makes “absolutely no apologies” for closing schools early on during the COVID-19 pandemic. Kelly’s comments came during an appearance at the Kansas Chamber’s 2022 candidate conversations event in Olathe on Wednesday night as she responded

How are schools teaching 9/11 21 years later?

NEWYou can now listen to Originol articles! Twenty-one years after the September 11 terror attacks, how are U.S. schools teaching the tragedy to students too young to remember?  Originol Digital discovered that today’s educators have distinct ways of teaching the next generation about the fateful day with one teacher describing it as “not current events,

As Queen Elizabeth II passes, American faith leaders share prayers and sorrow

NEWYou can now listen to Originol articles! People all over the world are continuing to share their reactions to the passing of Queen Elizabeth II, who died on Thursday, Sept. 8, 2022, at age 96. A number of faith leaders across the United States shared their thoughts and remembrances with Originol Digital on Thursday afternoon

Queen Elizabeth II ‘quieted all doubts’ by ascending to throne at 25: British historian

Queen Elizabeth II ‘quieted all doubts’ by ascending to throne at 25: British historian

NEWYou can now listen to Originol articles! British historian Gareth Russell argued Queen Elizabeth II “quieted all doubts” when she ascended to the throne at the young age of 25, proving herself to the country despite criticism over her age. Russell joined “Fox & Friends First” to discuss the life and legacy of the Queen

King Charles III expected to replace Queen Elizabeth on bank notes, coins in lengthy two-year process

NEWYou can now listen to Originol articles! King Charles III is expected to replace Queen Elizabeth II’s likeness on British currency following her death on Thursday. The Bank of England will likely recall and replace pound notes and coins with the queen’s profile in the coming months. The process of phasing out old coins and

British royal family members receive new titles following the death of Queen Elizabeth II at 96

NEWYou can now listen to Originol articles! Royal family members of the House of Windsor have received new titles after the death of Queen Elizabeth II at the age of 96. After Britain’s longest-reigning monarch died at Balmoral Castle Thursday, Prince Charles immediately succeeded his mother as king of the U.K. In addition to Charles,

Queen’s former bodyguard recounts her reaction when a tourist didn’t recognize her: ‘Lovely sense of humor’

NEWYou can now listen to Originol articles! Queen Elizabeth II, who passed away at Balmoral Castle in Scotland on Thursday, is remembered by the British public as an unwavering, steadfast monarch who lead the kingdom through turbulent times over the past 70 years. But a story recounted by a former bodyguard revealed a humorous side

Queen Elizabeth’s last Christmas speech was deeply personal

NEWYou can now listen to Originol articles! Queen Elizabeth II made dozens of Christmas speeches during her 70-year-reign, but her last one – made in 2021 after the death of her husband Prince Philip – was likely one of her most personal.  The late monarch made a speech nearly every year of her reign, which

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