Emily Shugerman
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Recent articles by Emily:
Two Attorneys Charged in Molotov Cocktail Attack on NYPD Van
The Princeton-educated attorney and human rights lawyer face up to 20 years in prison. → Read More
The Latest Coronavirus War Is the ‘COVID-19 Surcharge’
Businesses are being forced to walk back pandemic price hikes after a social-media backlash and violent threats. → Read More
She Tried to Escape Her Ex—but the Courthouse Was Closed
Domestic violence victims are trapped by coronavirus, as this victim found out the hard way. → Read More
Comedian, Actor and Mockumentary Master Fred Willard Dies Aged 86
Willard gave scene-stealing performances in “Austin Powers,” “Anchorman” and “This is Spinal Tap.” → Read More
Hospitals Are Restarting Elective Procedures. Workers Say They Aren’t Ready.
Some health-care workers are concerned about safety—including a lack of PPE and having to reuse masks—as hospitals resume elective surgeries put on hold during the pandemic. → Read More
An Amputated Leg, Bedsores: COVID-19’s Trickle-Down Effect in Coal Country
Patients in Appalachia are cut off from desperately needed health-care services—and suffering. → Read More
‘Very, Very Scary’: Officials Dumbfounded as Florida Beaches Reopen, 3 Days After Death Spike
“This move is so dumb that I had to make sure it wasn’t fake news,” one city commissioner tweeted. “You guys, it isn’t fake news.” → Read More
Prison Kitchen Worker Helped Two Wisconsin Inmates Escape: Cops
Police have arrested Columbia Correctional kitchen employee Holly Zimdahl in connection with the escape of two inmates. → Read More
‘It’s Never Been Like This’: Coronavirus Deaths Overwhelm New York Funeral Workers
New York funeral home and cemetery directors say they are barely coping now with coronavirus—and it’s only getting worse. → Read More
Coronavirus Heroes Are Getting Tossed From Their Homes by Scared Landlords
Anna Jones* had just finished her shift at St. Rose Hospital in Las Vegas, where she works as an emergency room nurse, when she received an email from her landlord labeled, “Quick Action Needed.” Her landlord—a quiet, older woman who lived downstairs from Jones and her husband—informed her that she would need to vacate the premises within 24 hours. The reason, she said, was COVID-19. “I don’t… → Read More
One Mask Only: Coronavirus Docs and Nurses Forced to Make Terrifying Compromises
“I’m not worried about getting [it.] I’m assuming that I will.” → Read More
One Mask Only: Coronavirus Docs and Nurses Forced to Make Terrifying Compromises
“I would feel terrible if I found out I was the person who brought it into three different nursing homes.” → Read More
Pregnant Women Turn to Home Births to Escape Virus
“Would you want to go to a hospital right now? It’s pretty terrifying.” → Read More
Cop Charged With Murder of Wife Who Reported Domestic Abuse
Michael Perrault told police his wife shot and killed herself during an argument after she reported him for allegedly hitting and shoving her. → Read More
She Reported Her Cop Husband for Domestic Violence. Now She's Dead.
“He says it’s a suicide, but we’re looking at it with the utmost scrutiny,” the sheriff told The Daily Beast. → Read More
Trump Just Hired Jeffrey Epstein’s Lawyers
The men who helped Jeffrey Epstein walk free in a sweetheart plea deal—and allegedly abuse again—are now on Trump's high-powered legal team for his impeachment trial. → Read More
Police Conduct ‘Death Investigation’ at Home of Missing Florida Family
Police have not commented on the whereabouts of the Todts, whom relatives reported missing last week → Read More
The Women’s March Tries to Repair the Damage. Is It Too Late?
After a year of shrinking crowds, power struggles and allegations of anti-Semitism, a new board is hoping to get the movement back on track. → Read More
Pair Behind Debunked Planned Parenthood ‘Baby Parts’ Videos Will Stand Trial
A judge ruled David Daleiden and Sandra Merritt must stand trial to face felony invasion of privacy charges for filming a Planned Parenthood conference in 2015. → Read More
Houston Shaken by ‘Cold-Blooded’ Killing of Pioneer Sikh Sheriff’s Deputy
Harris County Deputy Sandeep Dhaliwal was shot in the back of the head following a routine traffic stop, authorities said → Read More