The progression of the downtown homeless shelter continued to be a point of conversation among Jackson City Council on Tuesday. Before breaking ground in April 2023, the need for the shelter was spawned by the death of a local, unhoused individual who lost his life during a winter storm in 2020. On any given night, […]
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New York prosecutors agree to delay sentencing
Manhattan prosecutors on Tuesday told the judge overseeing Donald Trump’s criminal case in New York that they did not oppose his request to postpone his sentencing next week, to consider whether the US supreme court’s recent ruling on immunity could imperil the conviction. The final decision about sentencing rests with the judge, Juan Merchan. But […]
Environmental groups decry attempt to delay shipping rules intended to save whales
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — A Georgia congressman has proposed a yearslong delay in changes to federal rules meant to protect vanishing whales, prompting a rebuke from environmental groups who say the animals need protection now. The delay proposed by Republican Rep. Buddy Carter concern new vessel speed rules issued by the National Marine Fisheries Service […]
Manhattan DA agrees to delay Trump’s hush money sentencing
Manhattan prosecutors will not oppose Donald Trump’s request to delay his sentencing in his hush money trial after the Supreme Court ruled that the former president has “absolute” immunity from criminal prosecution for “official” acts as president. In a letter to Justice Juan Merchan on Tuesday, prosecutors with the office of Manhattan District Attorney Alvin […]
Prosecutor won’t oppose Trump sentencing delay in hush money case after high court immunity ruling
Manhattan prosecutors said Tuesday they would not oppose Donald Trump’s request to delay the sentencing in his hush money trial as he seeks to have the conviction overturned following a Supreme Court ruling that granted broad immunity protections to presidents. In a letter filed with the New York court, prosecutors with Manhattan District Attorney Alvin […]
Judge sides with 16 states, putting on pause Biden’s delay of consideration of gas export projects
LAKE CHARLES, La. (AP) — The Biden administration can’t delay consideration of projects aimed at exporting liquefied natural gas while a legal challenge by 16 Republican-led states plays out in federal court, a Louisiana judge said Monday. U.S. District Judge James Cain, Jr. sided with the states, granting a preliminary injunction that puts the Biden […]
Supreme Court’s immunity ruling will delay Trump’s Jan. 6 case until after the election
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court’s presidential immunity decision will further delay former President Donald Trump‘s Washington criminal case related to his efforts to stop the transfer of power in the lead-up to the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol, virtually guaranteeing that Trump’s trial won’t start before Election Day. Instead, the high court’s ruling […]
Why legal experts say deliberation delay, deadlock is normal in Karen Read case
DEDHAM, Mass. – Ahead of jury deliberations resuming Monday at Norfolk County Superior Court, many supporters will once again wait on the edge of their seats for a verdict in the Karen Read murder case that’s captivated the region. The jury was forced to continue deliberations by Judge Beverly Cannone Friday after they initially couldn’t […]
Supreme Court rejects Trump ally Steve Bannon’s bid to delay prison sentence
The Supreme Court has rejected a bid to delay a prison sentence for longtime Trump ally Steve Bannon as he appeals over his conviction for defying a subpoena in the congressional investigation into the US Capitol insurrection. Bannon filed an emergency appeal after a judge ordered him to report to prison on July 1 for […]
Supreme Court rejects Trump ally Steve Bannon’s bid to delay prison sentence
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Friday rejected a bid to delay a prison sentence for longtime Trump ally Steve Bannon as he appeals his conviction for defying a subpoena in the congressional investigation into the U.S. Capitol insurrection. Bannon filed an emergency appeal after a judge ordered him to report to prison July […]
EU competition chief jabs at Apple from both sides over AI delay
It’s safe to say and the European Commission aren’t exactly bosom buddies. The two sides have been at loggerheads over Apple’s compliance — or alleged lack thereof — with the European Union’s Digital Markets Act (DMA), a law designed to rein in the power of major tech companies. Apple it would delay the rollout of […]
India’s monsoon overcomes delay, set to cover country on time
By Rajendra Jadhav MUMBAI (Reuters) – India’s annual monsoon has covered more than three-fourths of the country and it is set to cover the entire country on time for the planting season despite stalling earlier this month, two senior weather officials said on Thursday. Summer rains, critical for economic growth in Asia’s third-largest economy, usually […]