Kevin Spacey must face sexual abuse accuser’s lawsuit in New York
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK -A federal judge on Monday rejected Kevin Spacey’s bid to dismiss a civil lawsuit in which fellow actor Anthony Rapp …
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Sarah Palin loses bid to disqualify judge from NY Times defamation trial
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK – Former Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin on Tuesday lost her bid to have the judge who oversaw her …
Jersey Democrats Block Bill to Refund $500 to New Jersey Taxpayers During State Budget Windfall
by Ed Durr, NJ Senate TRENTON, NJ – During a session of the New Jersey Senate today, Democrats violated the rules of the Senate to …
New Jersey Democrats Shut Down Murphy Nursing Home Investigation
TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Senate President, Democrat Nick Scutari silenced the senate chamber and dismissed a motion to form a committee to investigate the …
China punishes local officials for falsifying economic data
BEIJING – China has punished a number of local officials with demotions or dismissal for falsifying economic data, the country’s statistics bureau said on Friday, …
Explainer: Do claims against Musk raise a legal issue for his companies and Twitter deal?
By Daniel Wiessner and Tom Hals (Reuters) – A report saying Tesla Inc CEO Elon Musk’s company SpaceX paid $250,000 to settle sexual harassment claims …
VICTORY: Lori Lightfoot Abandons Racist Interview Policy After DCNF Lawsuit
VICTORY: Lori Lightfoot Abandons Racist Interview Policy After DCNF Lawsuit Laurel Duggan on May 16, 2022 The Daily Caller News Foundation and reporter Thomas Catenacci …
Volkswagen CEO sees tight race with Tesla for e-car crown by 2025
FRANKFURT -Volkswagen faces a tough road ahead to reach its self-imposed target of becoming the world’s largest seller of electric vehicles by 2025, its chief …
Biden’s Disinformation Czar Has It In For Americans Opposed To CRT
Biden’s Disinformation Czar Has It In For Americans Opposed To CRT Kendall Tietz on May 5, 2022 The woman tapped to lead the Department of …
Judge rules that Tulsa massacre lawsuit seeking reparations can proceed
By Brad Brooks (Reuters) – The three known living survivors of the 1921 Tulsa massacre that saw a white mob murder scores of Blacks and …
Civilians from Mariupol flee Azovstal bunkers in U.N.-led evacuation
BEZIMENNE, Ukraine -Civilians were evacuated on Sunday from the bunkers of Mariupol’s Azovstal steel works after the United Nations and the International Red Cross led …
Airbus defeats appeal by ‘Right Stuff’ pilot Chuck Yeager’s estate
By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) – Airbus on Wednesday defeated an appeal by the estate of Chuck Yeager, the U.S. Air Force pilot who broke the …
A Florida woman was sentenced today to 151 months in federal prison, followed by three years of supervised release, for her work for and support …
South Florida Bookkeeper Sentenced to Over 12 Years in Federal Prison for Support of International Enterprise that Operated Sexually Exploitive “Child Modeling” Websites
Tampa, FL – A Florida woman was sentenced today to 151 months in federal prison, followed by three years of supervised release, for her work …
Political change in Pakistan as Shehbaz Sharif seeks to become PM
By Asif Shahzad and Syed Raza Hassan ISLAMABAD -Opposition politician Shehbaz Sharif submitted his nomination to be Pakistan’s next prime minister to the legislature on …
In stunning reversal, protests leave Sri Lanka’s ruling dynasty teetering
By Devjyot Ghoshal and Uditha Jayasinghe COLOMBO – In 2020, Mahinda Rajapaksa won elections to become Sri Lanka’s prime minister, serving under his brother and …
Kremlin says Bucha is ‘monstrous forgery’ aimed at smearing Russia
By Guy Faulconbridge LONDON – The Kremlin said on Tuesday that Western allegations Russian forces committed war crimes by executing civilians in the Ukrainian town …
Justice Department Files Statement of Interest in Fair Housing Act Case Alleging Unlawful Exclusion of Tenants Who Do Not Speak English
SYRACUSE, NEW YORK – The Justice Department filed a Statement of Interest today in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of New York …
A month into war, communicator-in-chief Zelenskiy strives to keep eyes on Ukraine
By Matthias Williams, Margaryta Chornokondratenko and Stephen Farrell LONDON/LVIV, Ukraine – The props were simple, the message was clear. In a video address to the …
Ex-Port of Savannah worker admits making bomb threat on 9-11 anniversary
SAVANNAH, GA: A Toombs County, Ga., man has admitted phoning in a bomb threat to a Port of Savannah facility on the anniversary of the …
Google settles over firing of workers protesting immigration cloud deal
By Paresh Dave and Julia Love -Alphabet Inc’s Google has settled with six current and former employees who had alleged the company unfairly stifled worker …
Board of Commissioners Say Meetings with State Trooper Alleged to be Lined Up for Administrative Job, not Employment Related
TOMS RIVER, NJ – The members of the Ocean County Board of Chosen Freeholders has dismissed claims of a high-level shakeup of the administrative office, …
Judge revokes bail for teen arrested eight times for stealing cars in two months
BUFFALO, NY – In a shining example of the failure and deficiency of America’s bail and police reform movement, a teen in Buffalo who was …
Analysis-Putin makes inroads in pressure campaign against West, Ukraine
By Tom Balmforth MOSCOW – Russian leader Vladimir Putin has secured some wins in his confrontation with the West over Ukraine, but it’s too early …
Buffalo prosecutor drops charges against Buffalo BLM City Hall arsonist
BUFFALO, NY – Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn directed Assistant District Attorney Nicholas C. Bussi to move to dismiss the indictment against 22-year-old Courtland …
Ahead Of Youngkin’s Inauguration, Virginia Parents Are Skeptical He Will Follow Through On His Campaign Promises
Education became the main issue in Virginia governor-elect Glenn Youngkin’s campaign, but now parents want to make sure he lives up to his campaign promises …
Phil Murphy signs law to eliminate monetary penalties for juvenile crimes
TRENTON – Governor Murphy today signed legislation (S-3319/A-5507) that eliminates certain juvenile justice fines, fees, costs, and other monetary penalties. The legislation acts to improve the …
Shannon Kepler Sentenced to 25 Years for Murder
Former police officer Shannon Kepler, 61, was sentenced today in federal court for killing Jeremey Lake on Aug. 5, 2014. U.S. District Judge Gregory K. …
Years After Masterpiece Cakeshop Ruling, Free Speech Battles Rage Around The Supreme Court
Despite a 7-2 Supreme Court ruling in favor of a Colorado baker, a number of creative professionals are fighting legal battles to protect their First …
Black Lives Matter Activists Tell Students Misogyny, White Supremacy And Capitalism Are To Blame For Their Problems
Black Lives Matter (BLM) activists told students that they live in a “misogynistic, masculine society” that claims “women should stay at home” to cook and …
Republicans Test Uneasy Bipartisan Alliance In Push To Rein In Big Tech
As bipartisan legislation reining in major tech companies moves closer to becoming law, Republicans are pushing the boundaries of their alliance with Democrats. Republican Rep. …
Man Who Rittenhouse Killed Taunted Armed Group In Lead-Up To Incident, Was Bi-Polar, According To Witnesses
One of the two protestors allegedly killed by Kyle Rittenhouse in Kenosha, Wisconsin, was reportedly seen acting aggressive and repeatedly asking an armed group to …
State Department Partners With Refugee Coalition Groups Supporting Organizations With Alleged Terror Ties
The U.S. State Department joined an initiative to welcome Afghan refugees into the country that is sponsored by organizations supporting groups with possible ties to …
Virginia Education Department Promotes Pro-CRT Book, Despite McAuliffe’s Claims The Curricula Isn’t Taught In The State
The Virginia Education Department promotes pro-Critical Race Theory books despite claims from state officials, including Democratic gubernatorial candidate Terry McAuliffe, that the curricula is not …
Attorney General James’ Statement After New Party Moves to Intervene in NRA Dissolution Case
NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today released the following statement after a director at the National Rifle Association (NRA) filed a …
New York AG Files Lawsuit Against Texas Abortion Ban
NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today continued her fight to safeguard the health care and reproductive rights of patients across New …
Court Rejects Attempts From Additional Parties to Intervene in NRA Dissolution Case
NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today released the following statement after Justice Joel Cohen of the New York State Supreme Court …
New York City man exonerated for a murder he didn’t commit after spending 32 years in prison
Queens County District Attorney Melinda Katz announced today that she will file a joint motion with the defense to vacate the conviction of Carlton Roman, …
California drug user charged with murder after delivering stillborn baby, gets 11 years in prison
OAKLAND – California Attorney General Rob Bonta continued his support today of Adora Perez’s legal efforts to undo an 11-year prison term and criminal conviction against her for …
School union leader pushing for former Ritacco underboss as new TR Schools Superintendent
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Former disgraced Toms River Schools Superintendent Michael Ritacco was always a friend to the Toms River teachers union which is why …
New York Social Worker Stole $195,000 from 90-Year-Old Patient
QUEENS, NY – Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced today that Olivia Gordon, 28, has been charged with grand larceny, identity theft and other crimes …
Hillel Nahmad, Brian McSwain, John Duncan Fordham, William “Ed” Henry all Pardoned by Trump
Hillel Nahmad – President Trump granted a full pardon to Hillel Nahmad. This pardon is supported by members of his community. Mr. Nahmad was convicted …
Who did Trump Pardon? Here is the full list of Trump’s Pardons on His Last Full Day in Office
Statement from the Press Secretary Regarding Executive Grants of Clemency President Donald J. Trump granted pardons to 73 individuals and commuted the sentences of an …
Missed Phil Murphy’s State of the State Speech? Here it is
TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy gave his annual “State of the State” speech on Tuesday. You can read the transcript below. My …
Victory! Federal court case sends clear message to America’s lockdown leftists
PHILADELPHIA, PA – The U.S. District Court in Philadelphia has denied a case by the Philadelphia Vietnam Veteran’s Society against the city for telling the …
Ring Finders find couple’s lost wedding ring on Clearwater Beach lost on Thanskgiving
CLEARWATER, FL – It’s like finding a needle in a haystack, a 3-mile long haystack to be exact. That’s what happened this week when a …
Murphy Moves From Defunding Police to Ordering Police to Enforce Thanksgiving Dinner Limits
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Defund the police. That’s the battle cry of the Democrat party nationwide. Enforce COVID-19 executive orders. That’s also the battle cry …
70-Year-Old Man Exonerated of 1995 Murder Conviction in New York City
QUEENS, NY – Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced today that she has filed a joint motion with the defense to vacate the murder conviction …
NJ Gym Forced Out of Business by Murphy’s Extended COVID-19 Restrictions Sues State for Damages
FRANKLIN, NJ – After filing a lawsuit against Gov. Phil Murphy in September for his violations of the Disaster Control Act, the business owner who …
Jackson Township Lawyer McGuckin Loses Two Major Decisions In Federal Religious Bias Lawsuit
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Jackson Township lawyers, under the guidance of chief legal counsel Greg McGuckin, whose law firm Dasti, McGucking & Murphy also serves …