Manhattan prosecutors oppose Trump request to lift gag order, urge court to ‘protect the integrity’ of case
Manhattan prosecutors opposed former President Trump’s request to lift a gag order imposed on him now that his criminal trial is over, saying the court has an “obligation to protect the integrity of the trial.” The former president and presumptive Republican presidential candidate was convicted last week on all 34 counts of first-degree falsifying business […]
Carey Mulligan and Keira Knightley join calls for UK creative industries anti-harassment body | Movies
Stars of British screen including Carey Mulligan, Keira Knightley and Naomie Harris have joined a call to secure funding to support a newly set up independent organisation dedicated to tackling harassment across the creative industries. They are, Signatories to the Open Letter It calls on companies to pledge funding to the Creative Industries Independent Standards […]
Youngkin says Virginia will exit California electric vehicle mandate
Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R-VA) said Wednesday that Virginia will halt its participation in the California electric vehicle mandate program at the end of the year, describing it as harmful to businesses in the state and allowing outside officials to dictate policy. “The idea that the government should tell people what kind of car they can […]
Dem Gov Reportedly Working To Delay Blue City’s Climate Toll Program
Democratic New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is reportedly working to delay New York City’s congestion pricing scheme, according to The New York Times. New York City is poised to begin charging drivers up to $15 to enter the area south of Central Park in Manhattan on June 30, but Hochul is reportedly moving behind the […]
Chinese Vaccine Giants Paid Numerous Royalties To Fauci’s Former Agency, Records Show
Two Chinese vaccine manufacturers were among the most frequent payers of royalties to Dr. Anthony Fauci’s former agency during the 2022 and 2023 fiscal years, documents obtained by Open The Books show. Researchers from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), which Fauci once headed, collected $690 million in royalty payments for the licensing […]
Cherry-Picking History on College Campuses
Editors’ Note: The author is spot on about the genocide in Darfur and selection bias in the outrage of campus leftists. We could also add the Islamic slaughter of their own as in Syria, the oppression by Hamas of all opposition in Gaza, and the killing of Black Christians throughout sub-Saharan Africa. If it does […]
REPORT: Courts Reconvicts Amanda Knox After Acquittal Nine Years Ago
An Italian court reportedly reconvicted Amanda Knox of slander Wednesday after being exonerated in the 2007 murder of her roommate when they were exchange students in Italy. The ruling handed down by a Florence appeals court is the sixth time that a court determined that Knox falsely blamed the murder on Patrick Lumumba, the owner […]
Smoke And Mirrors: NYC’s ‘Jobs Boom’ Was Really Just Taxpayer-Funded Spending Spree
New York City’s economic rebound since the COVID-19 pandemic has been fueled by health care jobs largely fueled through government funding, according to Bloomberg. The city lost a net of 14,100 private sector jobs in the last year as of March, excluding “education and health” jobs, according to Bloomberg. Home health care jobs in New […]
‘American Idol’ Singer Mandisa’s Cause Of Death Revealed
An autopsy confirmed “American Idol” star, Mandisa, died from “complications of class III obesity.” The Grammy award-winning singer rose to fame in 2006, on season 5 of “American Idol,” after finishing in 9th place on the competitive reality competition show. The autopsy noted that Mandisa was pronounced dead on April 18, after her friends discovered […]
Yellen to warn of ‘significant risks’ from use of AI in finance
June 5, 2024 – 7:55 AM PDT WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen will warn that the use of artificial intelligence in finance could lower transaction costs, but carries “significant risks,” according to excerpts from a speech to be delivered on Thursday. Advertisement In the remarks to a Financial Stability Oversight Council and […]