By TOM HAYS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump’s inaugural committee chair, Tom Barrack, was acquitted of all counts Friday at a federal trial in which he was accused of using his personal access to the former president to secretly promote the interests of the United Arab Emirates. The jury in Brooklyn deliberated
Continue Reading By TODD RICHMOND Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Prosecutors have charged a former top Milwaukee elections official with felony misconduct in office after she allegedly sent falsely obtained military absentee ballots to a Republican state lawmaker who has advanced election fraud conspiracy theories. Milwaukee County District Attorney John Chisholm’s office also charged Kimberly Zapata
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By Jennifer Hansler, CNN The United States on Friday imposed sanctions on two Haitian politicians accused of involvement in drug trafficking. The US Treasury Department levied financial sanctions against Joseph Lambert, “the sitting President of the Haitian Senate (who) has held political positions in Haiti for 20 years” and Youri Latortue, “a former Haitian Senator
Continue Reading By FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Two Haitian politicians are facing U.S. sanctions over allegations they abused their positions to traffic drugs in collaboration with gang networks and directed others to engage in violence. The Treasury Department said Friday it was imposing sanctions on Haitian Senate President Joseph Lambert and former Sen. Youri
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By NOAH TRISTER AP Sports Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Kevin Durant says the Brooklyn Nets could have handled this tumultuous week differently. Brooklyn suspended guard Kyrie Irving for at least five games Thursday after he posted a link on Twitter to an antisemitic movie and didn’t issue an apology sought by NBA Commissioner Adam Silver.
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By Deidre McPhillips and Brenda Goodman, CNN Government health officials on Friday warned of an early and severe start to cold and flu season in the United States, saying they were closely monitoring hospital capacity and medical supplies and were ready to send help if needed. “We suspect that many children are being exposed to
Continue Reading By Lauren del Valle, Kara Scannell and Sonia Moghe, CNN Tom Barrack, a longtime ally of Donald Trump, was acquitted on all federal foreign lobbying charges at a courthouse in Brooklyn on Friday. The acquittal is a defeat for the Justice Department, which in recent years has launched a crackdown on individuals for undisclosed contacts
Continue ReadingÁngela Reyes Haczek (CNN Español) — El cambio climático se cobra cada vez más vidas, el mundo se encamina hacia un calentamiento global que pondría fin a la vida tal como la conocemos y los países han negociado y negociado. Ahora toca actuar. Y poner el dinero sobre la mesa. Este es —al menos en
Continue Reading By TARA COPP Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Pentagon says the U.S. is sending Ukraine another $400 million in military aid and establishing a security assistance headquarters in Germany that will oversee all weapons transfers and military training for Ukraine. The new command post, announced Friday, signals a more permanent, long-term program to continue
Continue ReadingBy Josslyn Howard Click here for updates on this story LANCASTER, Pennsylvania (WGAL) — About 70 shots were fired overnight at a barbershop in the city of Lancaster. WGAL video from the scene (posted above) shows the front window of DC Dior Cuts riddled with bullet holes. The business is located at the corner of
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — No importa que Halloween haya terminado, porque las “bolas de fuego de Halloween”, como las llama la NASA, todavía brillarán en el cielo nocturno durante las próximas semanas, gracias a la lluvia de meteoros de las Táuridas del Sur. El pico estimado de la lluvia no es hasta el sábado 5
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Top10.com compiled a list of nine historic milestones that transformed communication in the workplace.
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DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Strong sales boosted a Powerball jackpot to an estimated $1.6 billion on Friday, making it the largest lottery prize in history. A drawing will be held Saturday night for the Powerball prize, which hasn’t been won in more than three months. That string of 39 consecutive drawings without a winner
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Stacker analyzed data from the Bureau of Transportation Statistics to find which U.S. airports have the most delays.
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Ironplane compiled data from Census Bureau’s Annual Retail Trade Survey and the Quarterly E-Commerce Report to illustrate the growth of e-commerce since the turn of the century.
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By Gerron Jordan Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE (WISN) — November is Native American Heritage Month and an indigenous chef is sharing her culture and food with Milwaukee. Chef Jessica Paemonekot is the executive chef of Ketapanen Kitchen. “In the Menominee language, ketapenen is an expression of love,” she explained. She is
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Stacker researched and compiled data from IMDb and Metacritic to create a list of 25 great films with large ensemble casts.
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All is fair in love and war, and 2022 was a year filled with celebrity breakups. Stacker highlights 25 of the most expensive divorces of all time, based on our independent research.
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Stacker highlighted 15 well-regarded films that were autobiographical for the directors who made them.
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Pyn gathered data from YouGov and U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics surveys to compare the popularity of well-known U.S. holidays among millennials, Generation Xers and baby boomers.
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