Hunter Biden’s attorney blasts ‘abnormal’ prosecution, vows to fight on after losing bid to toss tax charges

Hunter Biden’s lawyers lashed out at special counsel David Weiss after suffering a major setback in court Monday to dismiss tax charges against his eldest son. Attorney Abby Lowell argued that the tax charges against Mr. Hunter, 54, were “selective and retaliatory,” but U.S. District Judge Mark Scalsi said Mr. Lowell was “a party to […]
Ukraine is NOT losing, US assistance must continue

Parliamentarians opposed to aiding Ukraine share a common argument with the Kremlin in that Ukraine is losing the war with Russia anyway. I just returned from Ukraine, where I met with Ukrainian government officials and participated in security meetings, and I found substantial evidence to the contrary. Yes, the obstacles are high for Ukraine. Russia […]
Biden is losing Michigan, so he’s throwing Israel under the bus

Three weeks ago, President Biden said: reporterWhile licking an ice cream cone with TV host Seth Meyers, he said he hoped there would be a “ceasefire in place by next Monday” between Israel and Hamas. It turns out that the assessment of the war was not accurate. The Israeli leadership, Hamas, and even National Security […]
Stock futures rise after S&P 500 notches three-day losing streak: Live updates – CNBC

1 hour ago Bank of Japan will closely monitor exchange rate trends and their impact on the economy, Governor Ueda Governor Kazuo Ueda reportedly said on Wednesday that the Bank of Japan would closely monitor exchange rate trends and their impact on the domestic economy. “Forex movements are one of the factors that have a […]
Nets snap six-game losing streak with win over Raptors

TORONTO — Dennis Schroder scored 19 points against his old team, Trendon Watford scored 11 of his season-high 19 points in the second quarter, and the Brooklyn Nets defeated the short-handed Toronto Raptors 96-88. He defeated them and ended his losing streak at 6. Monday night. Mikal Bridges scored 13 points and Jalen Wilson added […]
Emotional Vinícius Júnior ‘losing desire to play’ after racist abuse in Spain | Vinícius Júnior

Vinicius Junior broke down in tears on Monday as he talked about the racist insults he suffered in Spain, saying what he had experienced was causing him to lose his will to continue playing. Vinicius spoke candidly about his fight against racism on Tuesday, on the eve of the One Skin friendly between Spain and […]
Nike cutting back on classic shoes after losing market share to newer rivals

Nike on Thursday warned that sales will shrink by a low-single-digit percentage in the first half of fiscal 2025 as the world’s largest sportswear maker scales back its franchise operations to cut costs. Nike’s warning was issued after the stock market closed, and its stock price fell 5.6% in extended trading. Executives acknowledged that Nike’s […]
Trump is losing the cash race to Biden

Former President Trump is far behind President Biden in fundraising, and could be at a significant disadvantage as the general election campaign gets into full swing. Although President Trump raised more money in February than in January, his monthly income and cash reserves since the start of March have far exceeded Biden’s operations. Trump’s 2024 […]
Indonesia election: losing candidate files court challenge after Prabowo Subianto victory | Indonesia

Indonesia’s defeated presidential candidate Anies Baswedan has filed a lawsuit in the Constitutional Court challenging last month’s election results, which were won by Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto in a landslide. Anies, a former Jakarta governor, said the purpose of the lawsuit was to ensure improvements in democracy and that there were many problems with the […]
Tesco to change Clubcard Prices branding after losing case to Lidl | Tesco

Tesco has removed the blue and yellow logo used to promote its Clubcard loyalty scheme after losing an appeal against a ruling that it copied Lidl’s design (rebranding could cost millions of pounds) ) has been abolished. Legal experts said Lidl was entitled to seek compensation for trademark infringement, which could result in a further […]