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Nikola founder’s jurors may see ‘truck rolling down hill’ video at trial

By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) – Jurors at Nikola Corp founder Trevor Milton’s fraud trial starting next week will be allowed to watch a marketing video that prosecutors said shows a…

September 8, 2022

New York Now Requires Social Media History For Pistol Permits

New York Now Requires Social Media History For Pistol Permits Arjun Singh on September 1, 2022 New York’s Concealed Carry Improvement Act comes into effect today. The law, passed in response to…

September 2, 2022

McGuckin Backed Allies Hint at Forming New Ocean County Republican Party as Once Powerful Lawyer Falls from Grace

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Soured by their defeat at the hands of Ocean County GOP Chairman George Gilmore, allies backed by New Jersey Assemblyman Gregory P. McGuckin this week announced they are…

August 31, 2022

Canada invokes pipeline treaty with U.S. over Wisconsin Line 5 dispute

By Ismail Shakil OTTAWA (Reuters) -Canada has invoked a 1977 pipeline treaty with the United States for the second time in less than a year, in this case to prevent a shutdown…

August 30, 2022

Russian rockets hit Ukrainian town on independence day, 22 killed

By Tom Balmforth and Valentyn Ogirenko KYIV (Reuters) – At least 22 people died and dozens were wounded on Wednesday when Russian rocket strikes hit a Ukrainian town and set a passenger…

August 24, 2022

Twenty-five years since Paris death, Princess Diana still captivates

By Michael Holden and Sarah Mills LONDON (Reuters) – A quarter of a century after her death at the age of just 36, Princess Diana remains a source of fascination to people…

August 24, 2022

Goldman Sachs’ long-running gender bias lawsuit set for June 2023 trial

By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) -A U.S. federal judge on Monday rejected Goldman Sachs Group Inc’s bid to dismiss most of a 12-year-old class action alleging widespread bias against women in…

August 23, 2022

Longtime Trump executive Weisselberg pleads guilty, becomes prosecution witness

By Karen Freifeld NEW YORK (Reuters) -A longtime senior executive at Donald Trump’s family business pleaded guilty on Thursday to helping the company engineer a 15-year tax fraud, in an agreement that…

August 18, 2022

Analysis-Biden debt relief plan disappoints Black farmers for avoiding race

By Leah Douglas WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Some Black farmers say they are disappointed by a new U.S. agriculture debt relief program that stands to save thousands of farmers from foreclosure, after the…

August 17, 2022

Frontier plans capacity ramp-up in bet on recession-wary American travelers

By Rajesh Kumar Singh CHICAGO – Frontier Group Holdings Inc is targeting capacity growth of up to 20% through the decade, Chief Executive Barry Biffle told Reuters, as the budget airline pushes…

August 16, 2022

Trump Organization, ex-CFO to face October criminal tax fraud trial in New York

By Karen Freifeld and Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) – A New York state judge on Friday refused to dismiss criminal tax fraud charges against Donald Trump’s namesake company and its longtime financial chief,…

August 12, 2022

Peloton must face lawsuit over availability of fitness classes–U.S. judge

By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK -A U.S. judge on Thursday said Peloton Interactive Inc must face a proposed class action lawsuit accusing the bike and treadmill maker of misleading customers about the…

August 11, 2022

CLEVELAND: America Has A Two-Tiered Justice System And The FBI Just Proved It

CLEVELAND: America Has A Two-Tiered Justice System And The FBI Just Proved It Margot Cleveland on August 9, 2022 Unless scores of witnesses saw Donald Trump stand in the middle of 5th…

August 10, 2022

Kent Man Sentenced for Piloting Aircraft Without Valid Certificate

A Kent man was sentenced to two years of probation and one weekend of intermittent confinement after he previously pleaded guilty to flying an airplane without a valid airman’s certificate in June…

August 9, 2022

Trump-backed Michigan attorney general candidate involved in voting-system breach, documents show

By Nathan Layne (Reuters) -The Republican nominee for Michigan attorney general led a team that gained unauthorized access to voting equipment while hunting for evidence to support former President Donald Trump’s false…

August 8, 2022

Female prisoners at Indiana jail allege rape, assault after male inmates bribed guard

(Reuters) – Dozens of women prisoners say they were sexually and physically assaulted for hours last year at an Indiana jail after male detainees paid a corrections officer $1,000 for keys to…

July 28, 2022

Alex Jones must pay for Sandy Hook falsehoods, parents’ lawyer says as defamation trial begins

By Jack Queen (Reuters) -U.S. conspiracy theorist Alex Jones led a “vile campaign of defamation” when he falsely claimed the 2012 Sandy Hook massacre was a hoax, a Texas jury was told…

July 27, 2022

FBI Falsely Labeled Hunter Biden Criminal Activity ‘Disinformation,’ Senior Republican Alleges

FBI Falsely Labeled Hunter Biden Criminal Activity ‘Disinformation,’ Senior Republican Alleges Gabe Kaminsky on July 26, 2022 There was a widespread push in the FBI to dismiss and label evidence “disinformation” in…

July 26, 2022

Sixth boy charged in Central Park jogger case is exonerated

By Jonathan Allen NEW YORK -A long overlooked co-defendant of the Central Park Five, a group of Black and Latino teenagers wrongly convicted of raping a white woman jogger in 1989 based…

July 26, 2022

UK prime minister hopefuls feud over tax and spending plans

By Andy Bruce and Elizabeth Piper LONDON – The final two candidates in the race to succeed British Prime Minister Boris Johnson clashed on Monday in a televised debate, during which they…

July 25, 2022

Trump ex-adviser Bannon rests case in trial, calling no witnesses

By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON -The defense in Steve Bannon’s trial rested its case on Thursday without calling any witnesses and asked the judge to acquit Donald Trump’s noted former presidential adviser…

July 21, 2022

Thai opposition grills PM in parliament as censure debate begins

BANGKOK – Thai Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha fended off accusations of corruption and economic mismanagement in a televised session of parliament on Tuesday, as a censure debate got under way seeking to…

July 19, 2022

Judge blocks Biden admin directives on transgender athletes, bathrooms

By Brad Brooks (Reuters) – A federal judge in Tennessee has temporarily blocked Biden administration directives allowing transgender workers and students to use bathrooms and locker rooms and join sports teams that…

July 16, 2022

Three Ocean County Commissioners Slapped With Federal Sexual Harassment Lawsuit

Ocean County Commissioner Joseph Vicari was slapped with a lawsuit by a female county worker who claims the longest serving elected official in Ocean County has sexually harassed for the past twenty…

July 14, 2022

Amazon issued 13,000 disciplinary notices at single U.S. warehouse

(Note: This story has strong language in paragraph 28) By Jeffrey Dastin NEW YORK – Amazon worker Gerald Bryson had hand-counted thousands of items in his warehouse’s inventory over three days when…

July 12, 2022

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