The fast food value wars are heating up as diners are sick of high prices in the drive-through lane. Burger King confirms to TODAY.com it will be re-releasing a $5 value meal in the hopes of attracting cash-conscious customers. The fast-food royal is the latest in a long line of national chains to announce a […]
Celeste Racette, a former fraud investigator and founder of Save Century II, is running for a seat on the Sedgwick County Commission. Racette, who placed fourth as an Independent in a crowded field of Wichita mayoral candidates last year, is running as a Democrat to represent District 3 in western Sedgwick County. “I really do […]
A woman accused of leaving her Boston police officer boyfriend for dead in a snowbank after a night of drinking was still legally intoxicated or close to it roughly eight hours later, a former state police toxicologist testified Tuesday. Prosecutors say Karen Read dropped John O’Keefe off at a house party hosted by a fellow […]
Israel Martinez made an appearance in court in Rock Island County this morning. He’s accused of two counts of first-degree murder in the deaths of 17-year-old Giovanni Flores and 19-year-old Zachary Meincke, both of Moline on May 5. Israel Martinez (Scott County Jail) Martinez, 20 from Davenport, appeared in court for a preliminary hearing. Court […]
Sen. Rick Scott of Florida announced Wednesday that he is jumping into the race to succeed Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell after he leaves the post later this year. The Wall Street Journal first reported on Scott’s plans, which he later shared publicly in a post on X. He said in a letter to colleagues […]
May 22—A Portland man who police say stabbed his neighbor to death more than a year ago has entered an insanity plea. Jonathan Alas, 29, was arrested in February 2023 and charged with murder in connection with the death of Christopher Godin. Godin, who was 58, once ran the popular Granny’s Burritos shop in the […]
PHILADELPHIA – Many Drexel University students will be virtual again Wednesday as a pro-Palestine encampment enters its 4th day despite repeated calls from the university to disband. Members of the Drexel Palestine Coalition held a solidarity rally at Korman Quad on Drexel’s campus Tuesday where protestors set up an encampment Saturday night. Waving Palestine’s flag […]
Jeff Bezos Quietly Enters Residential Mortgage Business, Giving High Interest Rate Loans To Other Investors Benzinga and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below. Jeff Bezos may be best known as the founder of Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN), but the billionaire has several lesser-known business interests across multiple […]
May 20—OTTAWA — The Lima man charged with murder in last month’s shooting death at a trucking company entered a plea of not guilty by reason of insanity late last week. According to court records, Konner Dunklee filed a written motion on Thursday, May 16 asking the court to order an evaluation to determine his […]
Donald Trump’s hush money trial is heading into the final stretch, with prosecutors’ star witness set to return to court for another grilling. The landmark trial will resume in Manhattan with more defence cross-examination of former Trump lawyer Michael Cohen, whose pivotal testimony last week directly tied the former US president to the alleged hush […]
NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump’s hush money trial is heading into the final stretch, with prosecutors’ last and star witness back on the stand Monday for more grilling before the former president’s lawyers get their chance to put on a case. The landmark trial will kick back off in Manhattan with more defense cross-examination […]
Donald Trump’s historic first criminal trial is entering its final stretch. Judge Juan Merchan has advised the prosecution and defense to be prepared to give closing arguments as soon as Tuesday, which means a verdict could just be days away. Before that though, the defense will spend a third day cross-examining the prosecution’s key witness […]