Key witnesses in Daniel Penny, Jordan Neely case refuse to cooperate with DA Bragg’s office: report
According to local reports, two European witnesses to the altercation that killed Jordan Neely and Daniel Penny, a New York City Marine infantry veteran who is charged with manslaughter, have returned home and refused to cooperate with prosecutors from Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg's office. Penny, 25, was seen on cellphone video strangling Neely, 30, […]
The American Penny Is a Vexing 'Paradox' – Newser
Katie Weaver calls this the “perpetual penny paradox.” The New York Times Magazine In an article about American coins, she tries to understand why America continues to mint coins when almost no one uses them. The article has a “it'd be funny if it wasn't true” vibe, with the added bonus that it is. Weaver […]
Penny Pritzker exits at pivotal moment for Ukraine’s recovery
U.S. and Ukrainian officials are rethinking their approach to Ukraine’s reconstruction to insulate it from political changes in both Washington and Kiev without a key figure: Penny Pritzker, Biden’s special envoy for Ukraine reconstruction. Pritzker was scheduled to serve just one year in office, which ended this month, but her impact during that time has […]
Rashaad Penny abruptly retires from NFL at 28
I said last week that Rashaad Penny is one of the best running backs in the NFL when healthy. Now he says he’s calling it quits. Penny is retired at 28 years old, and the Panthers placed him on the reserve/retired list on Tuesday morning. Rashaad Penny, pictured here during Panthers training camp on July […]
Missing Michigan teen Penelope ‘Penny’ Wise found after two months, engaged to a 44-year-old stranger
A teenager who had been missing for nearly two months since vanishing from her family’s Michigan home in May was found Sunday living with and engaged to an older man she had just met, authorities said. According to the Kent County Sheriff’s Office, Penelope “Penny” Wise, 17, was reported missing by a family member after […]