The conviction of two Trump Organization companies for tax fraud and other crimes could prove insurmountable for former President Donald Trump’s hotel and real estate businesses, which are likely to face challenges in lining up lenders, insurers and government contracts, according to legal experts following the ruling. “It spells doom …
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December, 2022
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5 December
Man demanded $300,000 before killing 4 workers at Oklahoma pot farm, prosecutors say
A man accused of killing four workers at an Oklahoma marijuana farm had demanded the return of his $300,000 investment in the operation shortly before he started shooting, prosecutors allege in court documents. Chen Wu, 45, was charged Friday in Kingfisher County with four counts of first-degree murder and one …
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2 December
U.S. unveils new nuclear stealth bomber, the B
America’s newest nuclear stealth bomber made its debut Friday after years of secret development, and as part of the Pentagon’s answer to rising concerns over a future conflict with China. The B-21 Raider is the first new American bomber aircraft in more than 30 years. Almost every aspect of the …
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1 December
GivingTuesday raises record $3.1 billion for charities in tough economy
GivingTuesday raised a record $3.1 billion in 24 hours for charitable causes in the U.S. earlier this week, as the event that started as a hashtag in 2012 celebrated its 10th anniversary and its status as a staple of fundraising for nonprofits, the group’s leader said Wednesday. Despite the difficult …
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November, 2022
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27 November
New York woman in custody after toddler, 11
A toddler and a baby died in a Bronx apartment on Saturday night after each was stabbed multiple times in the neck and torso, authorities said. The mother of both children, who were identified as 3-year-old and 11-month-old boys, was taken into custody and is being held as a “person …
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21 November
Michael J. Fox says he was in “7 years of denial” after Parkinson’s diagnosis: “I only knew that it would get worse”
Actor Michael J. Fox has become one of the most vocal advocates of Parkinson’s research and helped raised billions for the cause in the decades since his diagnosis. But before that, he was in “seven years of denial,” he said on Sunday. The “Back to the Future” and “Family Ties” star …
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20 November
Transcript: Rep. Zoe Lofgren on “Face the Nation,” Nov. 20, 2022
The following is a transcript of an interview with Democratic Rep. Zoe Lofgren of California that aired Sunday, Nov. 20, 2022, on “Face the Nation.” MARGARET BRENNAN: We turn now to California Congresswoman Zoe Lofgren. She serves on the Judiciary Committee and the Select Committee investigating January 6. Good morning …
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17 November
2 Russians arrested, charged with running online e
Federal prosecutors have charged two Russian nationals on allegations they operated the online e-book piracy website Z-Library. The website has been shut down by the Justice Department. Russian nationals Anton Napolsky, 33, and Valeriia Ermakova, 27, were arrested Nov. 3 in Cordoba, Argentina, the Justice Department said in a news …
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16 November
Here’s how much more Thanksgiving dinner will cost you this year
In early November, Hays Culbreth’s mother sent a poll to a few family members. She said she could only afford to make two sides for their group of 15 this Thanksgiving and asked them each to vote for their favorites. Culbreth guesses green beans and macaroni and cheese will make …
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12 November
Rare Buddy Holly poster from “The Day the Music Died” sells for record
The rarest and only known Buddy Holly poster from “The Day the Music Died,” when an airplane carrying Holly, Richie Valens and the Big Bopper (real name J.P. Richardson) crashed and killed all three, sold at auction for a record-breaking $447,000. Holly, Valens and Richardson had just played a concert in Clear …
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