A New York judge did not hold back on Tuesday as prosecutors pushed to hold Donald Trump in contempt for attacking jurors and witnesses—just seven days into his landmark hush money trial. “You’re losing all credibility,” Trump’s attorney, Todd Blanche, insisted at one point, noting that the former president’s team had presented no concrete evidence […]
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France well prepared for 2024 Games despite tense security situation
French Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin attends a joint press conference. Mario Salerno/EU Council/dpa France believes it is very well prepared for the 2024 Paris Olympics this summer despite the tense security situation. “We have many possible scenarios related to critical situations,” French Minister of the Interior Gérald Darmanin said in an interview with the Le […]
CPD releases footage showing tense final moments of man killed by police in March
Apr. 4—CHEYENNE — On the evening of March 8, police were told a man was firing a gun in his north Cheyenne home, and a woman was screaming. The suspect, 47-year-old Patrick Flores, was killed by police, and three officers have been placed on leave while the Wyoming Division of Criminal Investigation reviews the incident. […]
Marco Rubio Squirms Over Vicious Trump Video Clips In Tense Interview
ABC News’ Jonathan Karl took Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) on a “quick trip down memory lane” with questions about Donald Trump on Sunday as the former president reportedly eyes him as a possible running mate. Karl, on the latest edition of “This Week,” asked the Florida Republican about calling Trump a “con artist” in 2016. […]
India opens new naval base near Maldives amid tense ties and with eye on Beijing
By Krishn Kaushik NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India on Wednesday opened a new naval base on its Indian Ocean island close to the Maldives, as ties with Male remain tense and New Delhi jostles anew with China for influence in the region. INS Jatayu, the new base on Minicoy Island, on India’s Lakshadweep archipelago, had […]
In tense hearings, lawmakers challenge University of Idaho’s purchase of U of Phoenix
Over two days, a packed hearing room watched a House committee consider a resolution that gives lawmakers authority to take legal action against the University of Idaho over its arranged purchase of the University of Phoenix, a private online university. This week’s hearings follow a striking memo from an attorney for the Legislature last week […]
Tense Fani Willis hearing ends as judge plans to decide on disqualification
Lawyers presented their closing arguments on Friday afternoon in a three-day evidentiary hearing to determine whether the district attorney Fani Willis should be disqualified from handling the election interference against Donald Trump because of her romantic relationship with a deputy handling the case. The hearing was the coda to a dramatic deviation from the racketeering […]
This tense showdown between Hunter Biden and Matt Gaetz over drug use is quite something
Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz and Hunter Biden crossed swords over drug use during a deposition. Gaetz asked Hunter if he’d been on drugs while serving on the board of a Ukrainian energy company. “Mr. Gaetz, look me in the eye. You really think that’s appropriate to ask me?” Hunter replied. A new transcript shows the […]
New Video Captures Tense Exchange Among Teens Just Before Kansas City Shooting
A new video has emerged about the Kansas City shooting incident, showing teenagers engaging in a heated exchange just moments before shots are fired. It comes after two teenagers were arrested and charged in connection with the shooting. They are currently being held in a juvenile detention center. Several high-profile individuals have denounced the shooting […]
With attack ads, CD-20 race grows increasingly tense for GOP candidates Boudreaux and Fong
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The Republican side of the race to replace Kevin McCarthy in the 20th Congressional District was expected to be a friendly competition — a “gentleman’s race” between Tulare Sheriff Mike Boudreaux and Bakersfield Assemblymember Vince Fong. But it took a sharp turn in recent days with negative advertisements targeting Boudreaux and […]
NYCB’s Tense Talks With Watchdog Led to Moves That Rocked Market
(Bloomberg) — Mounting pressure from a top US watchdog led to New York Community Bancorp’s surprise decision to slash its dividend and stockpile cash in case commercial real estate loans go bad, according to people with direct knowledge of the matter. Most Read from Bloomberg The drastic financial moves — which triggered a record plunge […]
A tense new Jan. 6 video shows Republican congressmen admonishing rioters trying to enter House chamber
WASHINGTON — Dramatic, newly released video shot by a Jan. 6 rioter shows the confrontation between two Republican members of Congress and Capitol rioters trying to breach the main door into the chamber of the U.S. House of Representatives. The videos show rioters staring down the barrels of guns through broken glass as they tried […]