Actor Anne Heche remains hospitalized in a coma in “extreme critical condition,” her manager confirmed to CBS News on Monday. Heche was hospitalized Friday after crashing her car into a house in Los Angeles and sparking a fire. “At this time she is in extreme critical condition she has a …
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August, 2022
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6 August
Police arrest suspected “old man bandit” bank robber
Police have arrested a man they say is responsible for a string of bank robberies in Maryland. Authorities had dubbed the suspect the “old man bandit” — and the man they say is responsible has a 45-year history of robbing banks. Steven Gregory Gass, 67, has been charged with several …
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5 August
Influential lawyer’s work for Trump in Georgia grand jury investigation means it’s “absolutely serious”
As a Georgia grand jury investigates Donald Trump for his conduct after losing the 2020 election, the former president’s team has turned to one of Atlanta’s most respected and influential lawyers. Dwight Thomas has for more than four decades represented many of the region’s highest-profile defendants in fraught, sensitive cases. …
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July, 2022
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31 July
Transcript: Sen. Joe Manchin on “Face the Nation,” July 31, 2022
The following is a transcript of an interview with Sen. Joe Manchin of West Virginia that aired on Sunday, July 31, 2022, on “Face the Nation.” JOHN DICKERSON: We go now to West Virginia Democrat Joe Manchin. Senator, welcome. I hope you’re feeling better from the COVID. Let me start …
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29 July
Alex Jones’ media company files for bankruptcy amid defamation trial
Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones’ media company Free Speech Systems filed for bankruptcy on Friday — but his attorney said it should not disrupt the defamation damages trial underway in Texas that seeks to force Jones to pay $150 million or more to the family of one of the children killed …
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25 July
Judge says prosecutor can’t question fake elector in Georgia 2020 election investigation
The prosecutor who’s investigating whether former President Donald Trump and his allies illegally tried to interfere in the 2020 election in Georgia cannot question a lawmaker who signed a certificate falsely stating that Trump won the state, a judge ruled Monday. Superior Court Judge Robert McBurney agreed with Republican state …
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22 July
Stimulus checks: Some Florida families with kids will get a $450 “inflation relief” check
Some Florida families are set to receive checks of $450 per child to offset the impact of surging inflation and help them afford supplies for the upcoming school year, according to state officials. About 59,000 families will get the checks, which are one-time payments. To be eligible, people must have …
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18 July
Wanda Palmer awakens from two
Charleston, West Virginia — A West Virginia man has been charged with trying to kill his sister, who recently awakened from a two-year coma and identified him as her attacker, authorities said. News outlets reported that Wanda Palmer was found unconscious with serious head injuries at her home in Jackson …
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13 July
Netflix chooses Microsoft for its ad
Netflix has picked Microsoft help deliver the commercials in a cheaper version of its video streaming service expected to launch later this year with a pledge to minimize the intrusions into personal privacy that often accompany digital ads. The alliance announced Wednesday marks a major step toward Netflix’s first foray …
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8 July
Gun applicants in New York will have to hand over social media accounts
As missed warning signs pile up in investigations of mass killings, New York state is rolling out a novel strategy to screen applicants for gun permits. People seeking to carry concealed handguns will be required to hand over their social media accounts for a review of their “character and conduct.” …
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