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Trump fraud trial live updates: Trump never risked defaulting on loan covenants, banker suggests
ftwitty/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Former President Donald Trump is on trial in New York in a $250 million civil lawsuit that could alter the personal fortune and real estate empire that helped propel Trump [Read More…]
2 suspects arrested in death of California teen, 1 caught after police chase
Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (MADERA, Calif.) — A California teenager missing since last week was found dead in an orchard and two suspects have been arrested in her slaying, including her ex-boyfriend who was caught after allegedly [Read More…]
Heavy lake effect snow hits from Ohio to western New York
Daniela Simona Temneanu / EyeEm/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Lake effect snow warnings are in effect from Cleveland to Syracuse, New York, as intense snowfall slams the region. In Ohio, schools including the Cleveland Metropolitan School [Read More…]
Alex Murdaugh sentenced to 27 years in state prison for financial crimes
Joshua Boucher/The State/Pool/Tribune News Service via Getty Images (BEAUFORT, S.C.) — Disgraced South Carolina attorney and convicted double murderer Alex Murdaugh was sentenced Tuesday to 27 years in state prison on financial crimes. Murdaugh, 55, pleaded [Read More…]
Pope Francis cancels trip to COP 28 conference on doctor’s orders
Jasenka Arbanas/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Pope Francis has canceled a trip to a climate conference in Dubai on doctor’s orders, according to the Holy See Press Office. “Although the Holy Father’s general clinical picture has [Read More…]
New York City police issue warning ahead of Rockefeller Center tree lighting event
Thinkstock Images/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — With thousands of people expected to converge on Rockefeller Center for Wednesday evening’s Christmas tree lighting ceremony, New York City police counterterrorism officials have issued a confidential warning that [Read More…]
Experts warn of extremism in online games, share tips for parents
Westend61/Getty Images Experts are raising the alarm about the rise of extremism in popular online games and how easy it can be for children to stumble upon hateful or violent content. A 2023 report from [Read More…]
‘Burns me to a crisp’: Farmers allege link between popular herbicide and Parkinson’s disease
ATU Images/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — It is against the law to use paraquat in China, Switzerland, the United Kingdom and dozens of other countries. Many countries have banned the herbicide due to its extreme [Read More…]
Trump fraud trial live updates: Deutsche Bank executives to testify for defense
ftwitty/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Former President Donald Trump is on trial in New York in a $250 million civil lawsuit that could alter the personal fortune and real estate empire that helped propel Trump [Read More…]
Heavy lake effect snow hits Ohio to western New York
Daniela Simona Temneanu / EyeEm/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Lake effect snow warnings and winter weather advisories are in effect in Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania and New York Tuesday morning as intense snowfall slams the region. [Read More…]
Lawsuit challenging Texas abortion bans appears before state Supreme Court
Suzanne Cordeiro/AFP via Getty Images (AUSTIN, Texas) — The Texas Supreme Court is set to hear arguments Tuesday in an ongoing lawsuit filed by women against the state over its multiple abortion bans. The suit, [Read More…]
Trump fraud trial: Trump to return to witness stand in December
ftwitty/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Former President Donald Trump is on trial in New York in a $250 million civil lawsuit that could alter the personal fortune and real estate empire that helped propel Trump [Read More…]
Portland public school classes resume after first-ever teachers strike
www.fuchieh.com/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — More than 40,000 Oregon students returned to classes Monday for the first time this month as Portland teachers ended the longest U.S. teachers strike in 2023. Over the weekend, Portland [Read More…]
Three-year cruise canceled weeks before setting sail, prompting passenger backlash
David Sacks/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Less than two weeks before its maiden voyage, Life at Sea Cruises announced it had canceled its three-year voyage after delays and logistical challenges, leaving passengers who spent tens [Read More…]
Cantaloupes linked to salmonella outbreak in 32 states that left two dead, CDC says
Kinga Krzeminska/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is warning consumers about a multistate salmonella outbreak linked to some cantaloupes. The CDC published a food safety alert on Friday, after [Read More…]
New York prosecutors move to vacate ‘wrongful’ murder convictions of two men
Darrin Klimek/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — New York City prosecutors moved on Monday to vacate the convictions of two men who both spent more than 20 years in prison after being convicted in the 1990s [Read More…]
Thanksgiving travel: TSA breaks record for highest number of daily passengers
onurdongel/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — This year’s Thanksgiving holiday shattered travel records. There were 2,907,378 people screened Sunday at U.S. airports — the highest number of people to go through security on a single day [Read More…]
Trump fraud trial live updates: Trump Organization execs to return to witness stand
ftwitty/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Former President Donald Trump is on trial in New York in a $250 million civil lawsuit that could alter the personal fortune and real estate empire that helped propel Trump [Read More…]
Suspect arrested in shooting of three students of Palestinian descent in Vermont, police say
Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (BURLINGTON, Vt.) — A 48-year-old man was arrested on Sunday in connection with the shootings of three college students of Palestinian descent in Burlington, Vermont, on Saturday night, police said. Jason J. [Read More…]
Jury selection begins in trial of paramedics charged in connection with Elijah McClain’s death
Andy Cross/MediaNews Group/The Denver Post via Getty Images (DENVER) — The trial of two Colorado paramedics charged with manslaughter and criminally negligent homicide, among other counts, in connection with the death of Elijah McClain will [Read More…]