Former President Donald Trump left his golf club in Bedminster, New Jersey, on Monday en route to Miami, where he will be arraigned on federal charges Tuesday. The scene was a familiar one: Less than three months ago, Trump left his Mar-a-Lago golf club for New York City to be …
Read More »House Oversight chair cancels resolution to hold FBI Director Christopher Wray in contempt of Congress
Washington — GOP Rep. James Comer, the chairman of the House Oversight and Accountability Committee, late Wednesday canceled plans to move forward with proceedings to hold FBI Director Christopher Wray in contempt of Congress for failing to hand over a document detailing unconfirmed allegations of a bribery scheme involving then-Vice …
Read More »Dave Ramsey faces $150 million lawsuit for promoting company accused of fraud
Dave Ramsey, a Christian radio host and personal finance guru, faces a $150 million lawsuit filed by some listeners of his show who allege they were defrauded by a timeshare exit company that advertised on his program. The suit, filed in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of …
Read More »Failed GOP candidate Solomon Peña charged in connection with shootings at New Mexico lawmakers’ homes
A failed political candidate has been indicted on federal charges including election interference in connection with a series of drive-by shootings at the homes of state and local lawmakers in Albuquerque, according to a grand jury indictment that was unsealed Wednesday. The indictment filed in U.S. District Court in Albuquerque …
Read More »Suspect in murder of Utah radio host Gaby Ramos extradited
A man accused of killing his girlfriend, Utah radio host Gabriela Sifuentes Castilla, in 2021 was extradited back to the United States from Mexico over the weekend. The suspect, 36-year-old Manuel Omar Burciaga-Perea, arrived in Utah on Friday night and was booked into the Salt Lake County Jail, the Taylorsville …
Read More »Black gym employee says she was fired after calling out racism. A jury awarded her $11.3 million.
After she was hired by the high-end Equinox gym in 2018, Röbynn Europe, a Black personal trainer, was quickly promoted to oversee a group of 15 employees. But soon, she alleges, a White employee created a “toxic atmosphere” by repeatedly making vulgar comments about Black women’s bodies as well as …
Read More »Trump employees moved boxes at Mar
Former President Donald Trump’s staff moved boxes the day before a June 2022 visit to his Mar-a-Lago residence by the FBI and a federal prosecutor, a source familiar with the matter confirmed to CBS News. Trump’s team was aware of the scheduled June 2022 visit, and held a so-called dress …
Read More »Biden and McCarthy to resume talks Monday as debt default deadline looms
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and President Biden will meet Monday to resume talks on how to avoid a catastrophic debt default as the June 1 deadline looms. McCarthy said Sunday that he had a “productive” call with Mr. Biden as the president returns from the G-7 conference in Japan. McCarthy …
Read More »Record number of U.S. workers test positive for cannabis, study shows
As the number of cannabis-friendly states across the U.S. has grown, so, too, has the drug’s usage among American workers. An annual analysis from Quest Diagnostics medical lab and testing company shows the percentage of general U.S. employees, who tested positive for cannabis in 2022 reached the highest level ever …
Read More »2 arrested in shooting death of 6
Kansas police announced the arrest of two suspects allegedly involved in the May 3 shooting of a 6-year-old boy. Authorities took Lakevis Sloan, 20, and an unnamed 17-year-old male, both residents of Kansas City, Kansas, into custody on Tuesday when they got off a Greyhound bus in Sioux Falls, South …
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