Trump plans to be in NYC this week for appeal arguments in E. Jean Carroll sex assault suit
Donald Trump is scheduled to travel to New York City this week to attend a court hearing where his lawyers plan to argue for overturning a $5 million jury verdict that found him guilty of sexually abusing author E. Jean Carroll, sources told The Post on Tuesday. The 2024 Republican presidential candidate is scheduled to […]
Melissa Jean Allen Avila arrested for throwing dead baby in dumpster, cracking 37-year cold case
A woman has been arrested in connection with a 37-year-old unsolved case in which a newborn baby was found dead in a trash can in California, police said. Melissa Jean Allen Avila, now 55, was taken into custody Friday on a murder charge and was being held at the Larry D. Smith Correctional Facility on […]
Michael J. Fox Receives the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award | 13th Governors Awards
Michael J. Fox Receives the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award at the13th Governors Awards. Watch full speech … source
E. Jean Carroll’s lawyer leaves law firm following workplace misconduct allegations
Roberta Kaplan, a prominent lawyer best known for ending the ban on gay marriage and her advocacy work for sexual assault victims, is leaving the law firm she formed in 2017. Kaplan’s exit from Kaplan Hecker & Fink comes following reports to the New York Times from those who worked with her that she mistreated lawyers […]
Tennis legend Billie Jean King up for Congressional Gold Medal: ‘Indomitable champion for equality’
Former world No. 1 tennis star Billie Jean King met with lawmakers on Capitol Hill on Wednesday to discuss legislation that would award her the Congressional Gold Medal. Reps. Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA) and Mikie Sherrill (D-NJ) introduced the bipartisan legislation in March. Fitzpatrick’s office touted King as having played an “instrumental” role in the passage […]
Federal judge rejects Trump’s latest bid to drop $83.3M E. Jean Carroll defamation ruling
A federal judge has upheld the verdict and $83.3 million in damages in the defamation case against author E. Jean Carroll, rejecting former President Trump’s recent attempt at a new trial. in written opinionU.S. District Judge Lewis Kaplan said Trump’s claims are “baseless.” “Mr. endangered,” Kaplan wrote. In January, a jury ordered Carroll to pay […]
Trump’s appeal request for $83 million E Jean Carroll defamation verdict denied
Former President Donald Trump’s appeal request for E. Jean Carroll’s $83 million defamation suit verdict was denied. In January, Trump was ordered to pay $83.3 million in a defamation lawsuit stemming from his denial of Carroll’s claim that he raped her in the mid-1990s. Trump almost immediately announced he would appeal the decision, an appeal that was […]
Federal judge rejects Trump request for new trial in E. Jean Carroll suit, says he must pay $83.3 million
A federal judge in New York has denied E-Jean Carroll’s request for a new trial after a jury ruled he must pay damages after he denied rape allegations in the 1990s. , rejected Trump’s appeal to pay him $83.3 million. A federal jury in January awarded Trump $18.3 million in compensatory damages and $65 million […]
UFL player Jean Delance ejected for spitting on opponent
Things got a little heated in the UFL season opener between the DC Defenders and the San Antonio Bramas. Defenders forward Jan Delance was ejected from the game in the fourth quarter for spitting on a Brahmas player while DC was driving to try to close the lead. Jan Delance of the DC Defenders was […]
Caleb Azumah Nelson and Mary Jean Chan shortlisted for Dylan Thomas prize | Books
Mary Jean Chan, Caleb Asma-Nelson and AK Blakemore are among the finalists for this year’s Swansea University Dylan Thomas Prize. The prize, worth £20,000, celebrates poetry, novels, short stories and plays by writers under the age of 39, in honor of Welsh poet Dylan Thomas, who died aged 39. Aibami Adebaye, Katherine Lacey and Joshua […]