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Man Convicted in Pizzagate Shooting Is Killed in Confrontation With Police
The New York Times - 10 Jan 2025 02:21
Edgar Maddison Welch, 36, of Salisbury, N.C., who was sentenced to four years in prison for the 2016 shooting at a Washington restaurant, was fatally shot after he pointed a gun at an officer during a traffic stop, the p...
US supreme court rejects Trump bid to call off sentencing in hush-money case
The Guardian - 10 Jan 2025 03:18
President-elect had sought to overturn New York appeals court ruling but sentencing will go ahead on Friday The US supreme court on Thursday declined to delay Donald Trump's upcoming sentencing in his hush-money case. Tr...
How a Phone Call Drew Alito Into a Trump Loyalty Squabble
The New York Times - 10 Jan 2025 02:11
The phone call centered on a former law clerk of Justice Alito's who in the eyes of the Trump team must prove his loyalty to the president-elect.
U.S. Court Halts Guilty Plea Hearing for Accused 9/11 Mastermind
The New York Times - 10 Jan 2025 03:50
A three-judge appeals panel will decide whether the plea deal Khalid Shaikh Mohammed reached to avoid a death-penalty trial remains valid.
Inside the UK's first legal drug consumption room
BBC - 10 Jan 2025 03:22
The Thistle will open its doors next week after nearly a decade of deadlock over drug laws.
TikTok ban: US supreme court to hear oral arguments over fate of app - live updates
The Guardian - 10 Jan 2025 17:01
Arguments are expected to start at 10am ET after app's Chinese-based parent company ByteDance asked justices to review case Shortly after Joe Biden signed the act into law, TikTok sued the US government in an attempt to ...
Judge sentences Trump in hush money case but declines to impose any punishment
Boston - 10 Jan 2025 16:47
Manhattan Judge Juan M. Merchan could have sentenced the 78-year-old Republican to up to four years in prison. The post Judge sentences Trump in hush money case but declines to impose any punishment appeared first on Bos...
The beauty products and gadgets I tried, tested and loved last year | Sali Hughes on beauty
The Guardian - 10 Jan 2025 10:00
From non-smudgy mascara to the surprisingly worth-the-hype Dyson AirStrait, here are my top purchases of 2024 I was struck by how dominant makeup and devices were in 2024, after years of skincare mania in the market. Sai...
Giuliani held in contempt of court for repeating false claims about election workers
ABC News - 10 Jan 2025 23:58
A U.S. District Judge Beryl Howell admonished Giuliani for continuing to spread lies about Ruby Freeman and Shaye Moss.
Biden to give prime-time farewell address to nation
ABC News - 10 Jan 2025 23:55
President Joe Biden will give his farewell address to the nation in prime time on Wednesday, Jan. 15.
One dead, two in hospital after knife-fight in Melbourne park
The Guardian - 10 Jan 2025 23:54
Police called after reports of a group of young people fighting in Wyndham Vale on Friday A male has died after an apparent late-night knife fight in Melbourne's west. Police were called to reports of a group of young pe...
Cristina Kahlo on What People Get Wrong About Her Great-Aunt Frida
Time - 10 Jan 2025 23:52
Cristina Kahlo reflects on her great-aunt Frida Kahlo's legacy, which is detailed in the documentary Frida
10,000 brave -3C at Bradford's magical City of Culture launch
BBC - 10 Jan 2025 23:50
Steven Frayne, aka magician Dynamo, stars at an opening ceremony in sub-zero temperatures for Bradford 2025.
Giuliani Found in Contempt of Court Over Continued Defamation of Election Workers
The New York Times - 10 Jan 2025 23:44
In November, Rudy Giuliani repeated accusations against the women at least four times, after Donald J. Trump won the 2024 presidential election.
Shortage leaves Dunkin' stores without any doughnuts in Nebraska, New Mexico and other states
Boston - 10 Jan 2025 23:44
About 4% of Dunkin's U.S. stores were impacted, according to a company spokesperson. The post Shortage leaves Dunkin’ stores without any doughnuts in Nebraska, New Mexico and other states appeared first on Boston.com.
California wildfires prompt acts of generosity among residents
ABC News - 10 Jan 2025 23:44
Despite the catastrophic damage, all-encompassing stress and unhealthy air quality, many neighbors have stepped up to assist one another.
Donor Pleads Guilty to Making Illegal Contributions to Adams Campaign
The New York Times - 10 Jan 2025 23:39
Erden Arkan, a businessman with close ties to New York's Turkish community, pleaded guilty in federal court on Friday to conspiracy to commit fraud.
Meta axes diversity programmes joining US corporate rollback
BBC - 10 Jan 2025 23:32
It joins Walmart, McDonald's and other companies in a similar move regarding diversity efforts since Trump's re-election.
Trump's Panama Canal Threat Stirs a Nationalist Outcry: 'Yankees Go Home!'
Wall Street Journal - 10 Jan 2025 23:25
The strategic waterway is a symbol of pride for a tiny country that shed blood to take control of it.
The California Wildfires Are the Latest Disaster Supercharged by Climate Change
The New York Times - 10 Jan 2025 23:23
Extreme weather events -- deadly heat waves, floods, fires and hurricanes -- are the consequences of a warming planet, scientists say.
Timothée Chalamet to host, reportedly perform as Bob Dylan on 'SNL'
Boston - 10 Jan 2025 23:16
Timothée Chalamet will host and serve as musical guest on the January 25 episode of "Saturday Night Live." The post Timothée Chalamet to host, reportedly perform as Bob Dylan on ‘SNL’ appeared first on Boston.com.
Don't fall for 'smishing,' MassDOT warns
Boston - 10 Jan 2025 23:13
The scams concern EZDriveMA, MassDOT's electronic tolling program. The post Don't fall for ‘smishing,’ MassDOT warns appeared first on Boston.com.