Category: INTERNATIONAL
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Judge in “hush money” trial rejects Trump request to sanction prosecutors
[ad_1] Manhattan prosecutors won’t be penalized for a last-minute document dump that caused former President Donald Trump’s hush money criminal trial to start later than scheduled, a judge ruled Thursday. Judge Juan Merchan rejected the defense’s request that prosecutors be sanctioned for a deluge of nearly 200,000 pages of evidence just weeks before the trial’s…
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Jan. 6 defendant says Trump will protect him
[ad_1] Jan. 6 defendant says Trump will protect him – CBS News Watch CBS News An Illinois man accused of firing a loaded gun outside the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6 was arraigned this week. John Banuelos did not stay silent during his day in court, making bold predictions about his legal future. CBS News…
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Justice Department set to take antitrust action against Ticketmaster parent Live Nation
[ad_1] The Justice Department is set to file an antitrust lawsuit against entertainment conglomerate Live Nation as early as Thursday, multiple sources familiar with the matter confirmed to CBS News. The federal government will be joined in its legal challenge by several state attorneys general. Prosecutors are expected to challenge the Ticketmaster parent company’s practices…
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The best tech deals at Walmart’s Memorial Day Sale
[ad_1] Walmart With so many Memorial Day sales happening right now, it’s the perfect time to shop for new tech gear — such as an 8K resolution smart TV, soundbar, wireless earbuds, smartwatch, projector, tablet or smartphone. Discover the best tech deals during Walmart’s Memorial Day sale Our in-house shopping experts have been scouring through Walmart’s Memorial…
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Uvalde school shooting victims’ families announce $2 million settlement with Texas city and new lawsuits
[ad_1] Uvalde police chief resigns Uvalde police chief resigns amid controversial report on school shooting 02:25 Family members of Uvalde school shooting victims announced on Wednesday a $2 million settlement with the Texas city over the deadly 2022 rampage. The group also said they’re filing lawsuits against dozens of Texas Department of Public Safety officers…
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Bark Air, a new airline for dogs, will take its first flight Thursday
[ad_1] Bark Air, a new airline that puts dogs before their human companions, will take its first flight Thursday. Bark, a pet company founded in 2011 that sells dog food and other products, announced the new aviation experience for canines in April. It’s the second air travel service to market itself as catering to pets…
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Vials of blood sent to RNC headquarters in Washington, prompting lockdown
[ad_1] Washington — The Republican National Committee headquarters in Washington, D.C., was placed on lockdown early Wednesday morning after two vials of blood were found in a suspicious package received by the RNC, U.S. Capitol Police confirmed. The source of the blood is unclear and is under investigation. Capitol Police, which took the lead on…
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Woman jogger killed by naked man rampaging through Swiss park
[ad_1] Zurich — A woman jogger was killed by a naked man who was screaming and attacking people in a lakeside park in Switzerland, police said Wednesday. The attack happened Tuesday evening in Mannedorf on Lake Zurich, around 12 miles southeast of Switzerland’s biggest city, the Zurich cantonal police said. A 19-year-old suspect was arrested.…
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Ireland, Spain and Norway recognizing a Palestinian state
[ad_1] Norway, Ireland and Spain said Wednesday they are recognizing a Palestinian state in a historic move that drew condemnation from Israel and jubilation from the Palestinians. Israel immediately ordered back its ambassadors from Norway and Ireland and appeared ready to do the same with its ambassador to Spain. The official recognition by the three…
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Sean “Diddy” Combs accused of drugging, sexual assaulting model in 2003
[ad_1] Sean “Diddy” Combs’ troubles continued Tuesday as a lawsuit filed in New York federal court accused the hip-hop mogul of drugging and sexually assaulting a model in 2003. The lawsuit was filed by Crystal McKinney under the NYC Gender Motivated Violence Act, which allows victims of violence committed on the basis of gender in…