Kerry GAA has gone to the High Court amid fears of a potential loss of millions in donations already committed to the redevelopment of FitzGerald Stadium in Killarney. The organisation has launched a High Court challenge against a refusal by the Minister for Justice to include its application in the now defunct Immigrant Investor Programme. […]
Exxon Mobil Corporation’s XOM ongoing arbitration over its right of first refusal concerning Hess Corporation’s HES Guyana operations has put a significant hold on Chevron’s CVX $53-billion acquisition of Hess. This delay has stalled a decision on whether ExxonMobil has a right of first refusal over Hess’ lucrative Guyana operations. The arbitration panel, tasked with […]
A mother of a fallen Connecticut detective admonished a Democrat-led town council after it voted against flying the “thin blue line” flag in honor of a recently slain trooper. Debbie Garten, the mother of Hartford police Det. Robert “Bobby” Garten, who was killed in the line of duty in September 2023, shared a heartfelt testimony […]
FILE – Attorney General Merrick Garland answers a question from Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, while testifying during a House Judiciary Committee hearing on the Department of Justice, June 4, 2024, on Capitol Hill in Washington. The House is expected to vote on a resolution holding Attorney General Merrick Garland in contempt of Congress for refusing […]
Republican officials are running into a wall of opposition — from the Secret Service and local officials — as they fight to move a protest zone farther away from the site of their national convention in Milwaukee this summer. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., wrote to Secret Service chief Kim Cheatle this month to […]
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez filed a lawsuit on Wednesday against the Second Judicial District Court after the court refused to release public records to KRQE News 13. Investigative Reporter Larry Barker initially submitted a request to the Second Judicial District Court for GPS data to investigate the effectiveness of pretrial services […]
A Co Mayo GAA club has brought a High Court action challenging the Minister for Justice’s decision to reject its application to be included in the Immigrant Investor Programme. The application has been brought by Islandeady GAA Company Ltd in respect of an application it made to the Minister under the scheme which had, before […]
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A federal appeals court heard arguments on Thursday over a decades-old Tennessee policy that does not allow transgender people to change the sex designation on their birth certificates. The lawsuit was first filed in federal court in Nashville in 2019 by transgender Tennesseans who say Tennessee’s prohibition serves no legitimate government […]
DELHI TWP. — A Holt Junior High School teacher is suing her school district and local officials, saying the district has ignored her requests for accommodations that would ease her anxiety and PTSD concerning school safety amid mass shootings in schools. The federal lawsuit filed earlier this month, on April 9, is at least the […]
David Hume Kennerly, a Pulitzer-prize-winning photographer who served in the Ford White House, announced his resignation on Tuesday from the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Foundation board over its “short-sighted” rejection of former Rep. Liz Cheney for the organization’s yearly award. “Today I am resigning from the Gerald R. Ford board as a trustee. If the […]
(Corrects headline to say ‘into’, not ‘to’) By Anthony Boadle BRASILIA, April 7 (Reuters) – A standoff between Elon Musk and Brazil escalated on Sunday when a Supreme Court judge opened an inquiry into the billionaire after Musk said he would reactivate accounts on the social media platform X that the judge had ordered blocked. […]
(Deletes extraneous word in paragraph 5) By Anthony Boadle BRASILIA (Reuters) -A standoff between Elon Musk and Brazil escalated on Sunday when a Supreme Court judge opened an inquiry into the billionaire after Musk said he would reactivate accounts on the social media platform X that the judge had ordered blocked. Musk, the owner of […]