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FTC Vs. Kroger-Albertsons Merger Case Heading To Trial 

The Albertsons logo is displayed at an Albertsons supermarket in Los Angeles, California on August 26, 2024. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images) OAN Staff Avril ElfiMonday, August 26, 2024 5:19 p.m. A trial has begun at the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) as the agency continues its efforts to block the merger between Kroger and Albertsons, […]

FTC’s bid to block Albertsons-Kroger merger heads to trial

EJ Antoni, public finance economist at the Heritage Foundation, discusses the possible merger between Kroger and Albertsons and the impact of the ruling on the U.S. economy. of Federal Trade Commission (FTC) A federal district court on Monday launched a lawsuit to block the $25 billion merger of Kroger and Albertsons, arguing that the deal […]

Arizona judge sets 2026 trial date for Trump allies’ election subversion case

Several top aides to President Trump, including Mark Meadows and Rudy Giuliani, will go on trial on Jan. 5, 2026, on charges they conspired to overturn the results of Arizona’s 2020 presidential election, a judge announced Monday. The trial date comes just one day before the fifth anniversary of the Jan. 6 attack on the […]

Kroger-Albertsons $25B merger hurts shoppers, FTC says as trial kicks off

The Federal Trade Commission began a trial Monday to block the $25 billion merger of Kroger and Albertsons, telling a federal judge in Portland, Oregon, that the deal would eliminate competition between major grocery store chains and hit consumers’ wallets. The FTC and several states filed suit in February to block the deal, arguing the […]

Utah judge to decide if Kouri Richins will face trial for husband’s murder

A Utah woman who poisoned her husband and then published a children’s book about dealing with grief is scheduled to appear in court Monday to begin a multiday hearing that will determine whether prosecutors have enough evidence to proceed with a trial, authorities said. Kouri Richins, 34, faces multiple felony charges for allegedly killing her […]

Dem Vegas politician stumped when confronted with surprise text message in murder trial

The former Las Vegas Democratic politician’s location at the time the veteran investigative reporter was brutally stabbed to death remains a central issue in the former high-ranking official’s murder trial, while newly discovered text messages shroud the defendant’s alibi as he continues to maintain his innocence and dispute DNA evidence linking him to the crime. […]

Notorious Mexican drug lord Ismael ‘El Mayo’ Zambada will stand trial in NYC

A Mexican drug lord arrested in the United States last month will stand trial in Brooklyn after a judge approved a prosecutor’s request to transfer the case from Texas to New York. Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada, 76, co-founder of Mexico’s brutal Sinaloa drug cartel, was detained on July 25 along with Joaquin Guzmán López, the […]