Knicks off the hook after NBA probe into Rick Brunson promotion
The NBA has cleared the Knicks of wrongdoing after an investigation into the promotion of the team's assistant coach Rick Brunson, officials confirmed. The league is investigating whether Brunson's raise this season is related to his son Jalen signing a team-friendly contract extension, thereby violating salary cap rules, and the Knicks recently classified as “offensive'' […]
Ritchie Torres calls for bid-rigging probe of Hochul’s $9B home care contract
Bronx Rep. Richie Torres (D-N.Y.) has opened a new front in his public battle against Gov. Kathy Hochul, challenging New York state's $9 billion home health Medicaid program amid allegations of fraud. It called for an investigation into allegations that the governor's office rigged the bidding it oversees. Torres sent a letter to state and […]
Microsoft facing wide-ranging antitrust probe by FTC
The Federal Trade Commission has opened a wide-ranging antitrust investigation into Microsoft, including its software licensing and cloud computing businesses, people familiar with the matter said Wednesday. The investigation comes after the FTC commissioner, who is likely to resign in January following Donald Trump's presidential election victory and expectations that he will appoint a Republican […]
Ex-CBS News reporter accuses network of ‘defying’ orders from Shari Redstone, George Cheeks, to probe Hunter Biden laptop scandal
Fired CBS News reporter Katherine Herridge claims she received “orders” to investigate Hunter Biden's laptop from her bosses at Tiffany Networks, namely media heiress Shari Redstone and CBS CEO George Cheeks. “I didn't comply,” he accused the former editor. Posted by Herridge X's explosive video On Tuesday, it was revealed that Cheeks told her “multiple […]
Lawmakers blast CUNY Chancellor for ‘no data’ after antisemitism probe
Jewish students at the City University of New York recalled horrific acts of anti-Semitism at a City Council hearing Monday as the school's president came under fire over his handling of hate on campus. City University President Félix V. Matos Rodriguez said after an independent report found the public university needed to overhaul its policies […]
Apple and Google Face Possible UK Probe over Mobile Browser Dominance
Apple and Google are at risk of formal investigation in the UK over their control of web browsers on mobile phones, according to a preliminary decision targeting the tech giants' control over mobile operating systems. bloomberg report Britain's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) issued a statement on Friday suggesting the mobile browser market is not […]
Sweden Joins Danes in Guarding Chinese Ship Amid Cable Cutting Probe
(AFP) Sweden's coast guard said on Saturday it had begun monitoring Chinese vessels anchored off the country's coast in cooperation with Denmark after two undersea cables were severed due to suspected sabotage. . On November 17th and 18th, parts of two communication cables were cut in Swedish territorial waters in the Baltic Sea. Police in […]
House Ethics Committee plans to discuss probe into Gaetz after resignation from Congress
The House Ethics Committee could meet Wednesday to discuss an investigation into allegations against former Rep. Matt Gaetz, a week after President-elect Donald Trump nominated him to be the next attorney general. The meeting came after a woman reportedly told the Ethics Committee that she had a sexual relationship with Gates when she was 17, […]
Knicks slam NBA probe linking Rick Brunson’s promotion to Jalen’s team-friendly deal
The Knicks accused the NBA of retaliatory “harassment” amid rumors of a league investigation into Rick Brunson's promotion to lead assistant. “Mr. Brunson replaces Johnny Bryant and receives the same annual salary as Mr. Bryant,” MSG Sports said in a statement. “It's offensive when someone argues that Rick doesn't deserve a promotion. Rick has done […]
House panel demands interviews with FEMA employees as part of probe into ‘systemic bias’ against Trump supporters
The House Homeland Security Committee has requested interviews with several Federal Emergency Management Agency officials to investigate possible “institutional bias” against President-elect Donald Trump's supporters at the agency. are. The Republican-led committee was tasked with working on disaster relief in Florida in the wake of recently fired FEMA official Marni Washington's boss and Washington's absence […]