Carlos Sainz is refusing to throw in the towel at such an early stage of the Formula One season – insisting he has “nothing to lose” in his last year at Ferrari. After Max Verstappen led home a dominant Red Bull one-two in Sunday’s Japanese Grand Prix, Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff said the Dutchman […]
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Judge refuses to throw out Trump unclassified documents case
A US federal judge refused to throw out the classified documents prosecution against Donald Trump, turning aside defence arguments that a decades-old law permitted the former president to retain the records after he left office. Lawyers for Mr Trump, in asking for the case to be tossed out, had cited a 1978 statute known as […]
U.S. Supreme Court refuses to block WA maps ousting Central WA’s first Latina senator
A Tri-Cities lawmaker drawn out of her home legislative district last month by a federal judge in Seattle says she’s “considering everything” as she looks forward to the final two years serving in her seat. And on Tuesday, the U.S. Supreme Court declined an emergency stay that would have blocked the new map from being […]
Judge refuses to toss out tax case against Hunter Biden
WASHINGTON (AP) — A judge refused Monday to toss out a tax case against Hunter Biden, moving the case closer to the possible spectacle of a trial as his father campaigns for another term as president. U.S. District Judge Mark Scarsi denied eight motions to dismiss the indictment accusing President Joe Biden’s son of scheming […]
Kremlin refuses to comment on IS links to Moscow attack
The Kremlin refused to comment Monday on the Islamic State group’s claims that it was behind the deadliest attack in Russia in two decades, as rescuers searched for bodies amid the rubble of the burnt-out Moscow concert hall. Eleven people have been detained in connection with the attack, which saw camouflaged gunmen storm into Crocus […]
Chris Christie refuses to rule out presidential run on third-party ticket
Chris Christie, the former New Jersey governor, who mounted a failed, explicitly anti-Trump challenge for the Republican presidential nomination, refused to rule out running on a third-party No Labels ticket, a step most observers rate more likely to damage Joe Biden than Donald Trump. Appearing on The Axe Files, a podcast hosted by the former […]
Judge says Michael Cohen may have committed perjury, refuses to end his probation early
NEW YORK (AP) — A federal judge suggested Wednesday that Michael Cohen committed perjury under oath, giving fresh support to former President Donald Trump’s claims that his onetime personal lawyer — poised to be a star prosecution witness at his upcoming New York criminal trial — is an untrustworthy liar. Judge Jesse M. Furman in […]
Texas man used to spend $9,000 a month partying, now refuses to work more than 15 hours a week to pay off debt
Some young consumers can be reckless with their money, but if that behavior spills over into credit it could have devastating long-term consequences. That’s the concern with Myles, a 23-year-old from Texas who appeared on Caleb Hammer’s YouTube show “Financial Audit.” His finances are apparently in such a mess that Hammer worries he might be […]
Manu Tuilagi refuses to say whether France game will be his last for England
Manu Tuilagi has declined to reveal his plans for next season amid expectation that Saturday’s Guinness Six Nations clash with France would be his final game for England. Tuilagi has held talks with Top 14 clubs Montpellier and Bayonne in a move that would make the 32-year-old unavailable for Test selection by Steve Borthwick. It […]
Macron again refuses to rule out sending Western troops to Ukraine
French President Emmanuel Macron reiterated that he is not ruling out sending Western ground troops to Ukraine to avert a Russian victory. “All of these options are possible,” Macron told television channels TF1 and France 2 on Thursday evening. “To achieve peace in Ukraine, you cannot be weak,” he said. “We must look at the […]
Hunter Biden gun case could go to trial as soon as June — if judge refuses motions to dismiss
WASHINGTON (AP) — Hunter Biden could face trial in Delaware on federal firearms charges as soon as June, in the midst of his father’s reelection campaign. U.S. District Judge Maryellen Noreika set the tentative date during a short telephonic hearing Wednesday, though she is still weighing several defense motions to toss out the case against […]
Dover Council refuses to remove reprimand against police chief
DOVER — Municipal governing bodies typically discuss employee discipline matters behind closed doors, but this week the public got a rare glimpse of that backroom process in public. The Town Council held a public executive session on Tuesday night to discuss a disciplinary measure filed by Administrator BettyLou DeCroce against Police Chief Jonathan Delaney. The […]