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boonchai wedmakawand/Getty Images (DETROIT) — A man has been arrested in Detroit and charged in the murder of synagogue president Samantha Woll, police said Wednesday. Wayne County Prosecutor Kym Worthy said 28-year-old Michael Manuel Jackson Bolanos of Detroit has been arrested for Woll’s October murder. He has been charged with homicide felony murder, and additional charges. […]
Bryan R. Smith/AFP via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani is on trial in Washington, D.C., this week for defaming Georgia election workers Ruby Freeman and Wandrea “Shaye” Moss in the aftermath of the 2020 election. Giuliani, acting on behalf of former President Donald Trump, accused the mother and […]
Bryan R. Smith/AFP via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani is on trial in Washington, D.C., this week for defaming Georgia election workers Ruby Freeman and Wandrea “Shaye” Moss in the aftermath of the 2020 election. Giuliani, acting on behalf of former President Donald Trump, accused the mother and […]
Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The families of people being held hostage by Hamas terrorists praised what they called their “terrific” meeting on Wednesday with President Joe Biden. Jonathan Dekel-Chen, speaking on behalf of the family members of the eight Americans believed to be held hostage in Gaza, said, “We could have no better friend in […]
Thinkstock Images/Getty Images (AMHERST, Va.) — Two people have been arrested after a Virginia elementary school student brought gummy bears to school in a container that tested positive for fentanyl, sparking a medical emergency, authorities said. The Amherst County Sheriff’s Office said seven children at Central Elementary School in Amherst “experienced a reaction to ingesting gummy […]
Marilyn Nieves/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Former President Donald Trump lost his bid to invoke an immunity defense to E. Jean Carroll’s remaining defamation claim on Wednesday, clearing the way for a trial on damages to begin next month in New York. The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Trump waived the defense of […]
Dr. Claudine Gay, president of Harvard University, testifies before the House Education and Workforce Committee at the Rayburn House Office Building on Dec. 05, 2023 in Washington, DC. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — Embattled Harvard President Claudine Gay will keep her job after the university’s main governing board issued a statement unanimously affirming its […]
ftwitty/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Former President Donald Trump’s onetime fixer Michael Cohen sought an early end to his supervised release based on case law that may not exist, according to a federal judge in New York. Cohen, who went to federal prison after pleading guilty in 2018 to campaign finance violations, cited three decisions […]
Gaj Rudolf / EyeEm/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — With his broken left arm in a sling and his right eye nearly swollen shut, 34-year-old Ian Snyder said he can’t believe he survived a 1,000-foot tumble from a hiking trail in Hawaii and being stranded for three days next to a stream making “my peace with […]
Grant Faint/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday announced it will take up a major challenge to a felony obstruction statute the Justice Department has used against more than 300 defendants in their investigation of the Jan. 6, 2021, assault on the U.S. Capitol. Any ruling against the use of the […]
