Mom speaks to FOX5 after 14-year-old shot 5 times in northwest Las Vegas
A local mother spoke to FOX5’s Mike Allen after her 14-year-old son was shot five times during an incident earlier this month in the … source
Maine woman gets 55 years for death of longtime friend who was stabbed 484 times
A judge on Friday sentenced a woman to 55 years in prison for killing her longtime friend, who was stabbed nearly 500 times in 2022. Convicted murderer Kylie A. Brackett said she was not responsible and that the culprit may be at large. Maine woman cries ‘You don’t think I would?’ Boyfriend fatally shot in […]
Judge Blocks New U.S. Rule Limiting Credit Card Late Fees – The New York Times
In March, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau announced new federal rules that would cap late credit card payment fees at $8 a month, and estimated the change could save American households $10 billion a year. On Friday, a federal judge in Fort Worth temporarily blocked the rule, siding with bank and credit card company lobbyists […]
Man Who Tried Killing Cops With Machete-Like Knife In NYE Times Square Attack Bags Lengthy Sentence
A judge sentenced a Maine man to 27 years in prison Thursday after he pled guilty to committing a terrorist attack on police in Times Square on New Year’s Eve in 2022, the Department of Justice (DOJ) announced in a press release. 20-year-old Trevor Bickford of Wells attacked and injured three New York City Police […]
Maine man sentenced to 27 years in prison in New Year’s Eve machete attack near Times Square
A Maine man who admitted trying to kill three police officers with a machete in a terrorist attack near New York’s Times Square 16 months ago on New Year’s Eve was sentenced Thursday to 27 years in prison in a courtroom packed with police officers. He was sentenced in 2018. The sentencing of Trevor Bickford […]
Trevor Bickford gets 27 years for Times Square NYE machete attack
A self-proclaimed jihadist who attacked three NYPD officers with a foot-long machete in Times Square on New Year’s Eve 2022 was sentenced Thursday to 27 years in prison. Trevor Bickford pleaded guilty in January to slashing three police officers in a lone wolf attack during an annual celebration at the Crossroads of the World, prosecutors […]
FACT CHECK: Facebook Post Falsely Claims The New York Times Called Indian Elections ‘The Greatest Show On Earth’
post shared on facebook The New York Times reportedly called India’s recent elections “the greatest show on Earth.” Verdict: False That claim is false. A New York Times spokesperson denied the validity of this claim in an email to Check Your Fact. Fact check: The third phase of India’s seven-phase elections will be held on […]
Chicago woman went to court multiple times before the squatter living in her home was evicted, racked up a $3,500 water bill while residing in the home
This summer, a Chicago woman plans to talk with lawmakers in Illinois about ways to stiffen penalties for squatters and lessen the blow to homeowners. Darsula Young’s property, which she inherited from her mother, was confiscated by “professional squatters” in September 2022. That’s when she received a call from a neighbor who said there had […]
BBVA takes Sabadell bid approach directly to shareholders – Financial Times
Unlock Editor’s Digest for free FT editor Roula Khalaf has chosen her favorite stories in this weekly newsletter. Spanish bank BBVA has launched an 11.5 billion euro hostile takeover bid for Banco Sabadell after the board of its smaller rival rejected the offer. BBVA made an all-share offering directly to Sabadell shareholders on Thursday, less […]
FTX Customers Poised to Recover All Funds Lost in Collapse – The New York Times
Customers of failed cryptocurrency exchange FTX are prepared to recover all the money they lost during the company’s collapse in 2022, plus interest, the company’s bankruptcy lawyers announced on Tuesday. The announcement marks a milestone in FTX’s attempt to recover the $8 billion in customer assets that disappeared when it collapsed virtually overnight, sparking a […]