By Jack Queen and Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) -Donald Trump won a bid on Monday to pause his $454 million civil fraud judgment if he posts a smaller $175 million bond within 10 days, in a victory for the former U.S. president that blocks New York state authorities from taking steps to seize his […]
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Donald Trump asks to pause Jan. 6 lawsuits as his criminal case lingers
WASHINGTON — Attorneys for Donald Trump asked a judge Tuesday evening to stay proceedings in various civil cases that seek to hold the former president liable for damages stemming from the Jan. 6 riot, once again seeking to stave off the legal consequences of his actions in the aftermath of his 2020 election loss as […]
State senators pause on GOP nominee to replace Maryland Board of Elections member arrested for actions on Jan. 6
BALTIMORE — A Republican who has been active in Howard County elections is facing concerns from state senators considering whether she should fill a spot on Maryland’s top elections board that was vacated earlier this year when a GOP appointee was charged for attending the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol. Diane L. Butler, […]
Winged visitor puts famed Bellagio fountain show on pause in Las Vegas, hotel says
A rare bird that landed in the Bellagio Las Vegas fountain prompted the hotel-casino to put its famed water show on hold, officials said. “We are happy to welcome the most exclusive guests,” the hotel wrote in a Tuesday, March 5, post on X, formerly known as Twitter. “The Fountains of Bellagio are paused as […]
US stock futures put rally on pause as more tests loom
US stock futures slipped on Monday to put a record-setting rally on pause, as investors girded for a week where Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s testimony and the monthly jobs report could put equity gains to the test. S&P 500 (^GSPC) futures shed about 0.1% after ending Friday with its 16th weekly win in 18 […]
Lutheran Social Services of Northeast Florida to temporarily pause services for grand re-opening
On March 6th, Lutheran Social Services (LSS) of Northeast Florida will be temporarily suspending most of its services to facilitate its grand re-opening celebration. The agency will halt all services for the day, except the LSS Food Pantry. >> STREAM ACTION NEWS JAX LIVE
Dozens of Democrats backing ‘temporary pause’ in Gaza fighting for hostage release
Nearly 30 Democratic lawmakers have sent a letter to President Biden backing a “temporary pause” in fighting in Gaza to ease the release of remaining hostages and to provide aid for civilians displaced by the war. The letter said the representatives are “encouraged by the news of progress” in hostage and cease-fire negotiations and applaud […]
Lawmakers bidding to resume Louisiana executions after 14-year pause OK new death penalty methods
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Bidding to resume Louisiana executions after a 14-year pause, the state’s Republican-dominated Legislature gave final passage to a bill Thursday to add electrocution and the use of nitrogen gas as means of administering the death penalty. The legislation comes one day after the country’s most recent execution in Texas and […]
UPDATE 3-Trump loses bid to pause $454.2 million judgment in NY civil fraud case
(Adds request for comment to Trump’s lawyers, background on case) By Jonathan Stempel and Luc Cohen NEW YORK, Feb 28 (Reuters) – Donald Trump on Wednesday lost a bid to pause a $454.2 million civil fraud judgment against him for overstating his net worth and real estate values to dupe lenders while he appeals, meaning […]
Israel is ready to pause its war in Gaza during Ramadan if a hostage deal is reached, Biden says
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel would be willing to pause its war on Hamas in Gaza during the upcoming Muslim fasting month of Ramadan if a deal is reached to release some of the hostages held by the militants, President Joe Biden said in comments released Tuesday. There was no immediate Israeli reaction to Biden’s comments […]
Israeli officials to meet over proposed pause in Gaza fighting
Israeli officials will meet later to discuss the next steps after the latest talks with the United States, Egypt and Qatar in search of a deal on pausing the fighting in Gaza, Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said. But Mr Netanyahu announced that he will convene the cabinet early next week to “approve the […]
Israeli officials to meet over proposed pause in Gaza fighting
Israeli officials will meet later to discuss the next steps after the latest talks with the United States, Egypt and Qatar in search of a deal on pausing the fighting in Gaza, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said. But Mr Netanyahu announced that he will convene the Cabinet early next week to “approve the […]