Brothers Nick and Jarred Lange sat Friday in an El Dorado County courtroom, hearing what they had waited so long to hear: the exoneration of their departed mother, Connie Louise Dahl. Dahl — under duress of what the district attorney called deceitful and “aggressive” law enforcement interrogations — falsely implicated her then-boyfriend, Ricky Davis, in […]
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Target Dives On Weak Earnings, Guidance With Consumers ‘Pressured’; TJX Earnings Top
Target stock tumbled early Wednesday after the retailer missed Q1 earnings views and guided lower. Meanwhile, TJX (TJX) climbed on its report Wednesday morning. X Fellow retailers BJ’s Wholesale Club (BJ) and Ross Stores (ROST) are also on deck. Target (TGT) reported a 1% decline in earnings to $2.03 per share while revenue slid 3.1% […]
Mexico Candidate Maynez Pressured to Cede Support to Galvez
(Bloomberg) — Jorge Alvarez Maynez, who’s running a distant third place in voter opinion polls in the run-up to Mexico’s presidential election, is facing increasing calls to bow out and throw his support to the main opposition coalition contender, Xochitl Galvez. Most Read from Bloomberg Head of the PRI, Alejandro Moreno, one of the parties […]
Lawsuit claims APD commander pressured academy to reinstate son
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Seven training staff members working at the Albuquerque Police Department Academy have filed a lawsuit accusing the department of retaliation motivated by nepotism. The seven plaintiffs claimed they reported a “class one violation” of “lying and dishonesty” by a cadet named Joshua Vega. Cadet Vega was terminated on August 17 only to […]
Two county commissioners pressured builder into making political contribution
Palm Beach County Commissioner Mack Bernard pressured a contractor to support last year’s affordable housing bond issue, according to a lawsuit filed by a Greenacres builder, Robling Architecture Construction Inc. The claim, which county attorneys are “vigorously” opposing, is drawn from new evidence Robling claims it obtained as part of a lawsuit it filed in […]
Netanyahu pressured to conscript ultra-Orthodox men
Semafor Signals Supported by Insights from The Conversation, CNN, and Foreign Policy The News Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government is at odds with some ministers over plans to conscript ultra-Orthodox men into the Israeli Defense Forces. All Israeli adults must serve in the nation’s army, but ultra-Orthodox Haredi men are exempt. The Israeli Supreme […]
Prince Harry Pressured To Resign From African Parks’ Board Amid Alleged Ranger Abuse
There are calls for the Duke of Sussex, Prince Harry, to step down from the African Parks board amid allegations of abuse against its rangers. There’s an ongoing investigation on claims that the rangers beat and jailed the Baka People of Congo unjustly for trying to access the forest. Prince Harry was informed of the […]
Tape reveals Donald Trump pressured Michigan officials not to certify 2020 vote, a new report says
Donald Trump pressured two election officials not to certify 2020 vote totals in a key Michigan county, according to a recording of a post-election phone call disclosed in a new report by The Detroit News. The former president ‘s 2024 campaign neither confirmed nor denied the recording’s legitimacy, insisting in a statement that all of […]
Trump pressured Michigan election officers not to certify 2020 vote – report
Donald Trump made a phone call in November 2020 in which he put pressure on two Republican election officers in Michigan not to sign the official document from the state confirming that Joe Biden had won the presidential election there, according to an exclusive report by The Detroit News late on Thursday. The Detroit News […]