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WIN-Initiative/Neleman/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A prisoner tied linens together, jumped out a fifth floor window and rappelled down Mount Sinai Beth Israel Hospital in New York City to escape Department of Correction custody, according to police. Yenchun Chen, 44, was supposedly taking a shower when he made his escape about 4:30 p.m. Wednesday. Correction […]
Florian Roden / EyeEm/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A Long Island Rail Road machinist also worked as an airline customer service and cargo agent for decades, according to an investigation by the MTA inspector general. The 20-year LIRR machinist claimed to be working both jobs simultaneously on more than 100 occasions over 31 months since […]
Sarah Silbiger/UPI/Bloomberg via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — President Joe Biden has signed an executive order Wednesday that will restrict American investments in certain high-tech sectors in China, including artificial intelligence, semiconductors, and quantum computing, citing national security concerns, according to senior Biden administration officials. The officials said the “narrow and targeted” restrictions were necessary to protect […]
Melissa Sue Gerrits/Getty Images (FORT PIERCE, Fla.) — Former President Donald Trump and longtime aide Walt Nauta both pleaded not guilty Thursday to new charges brought by special counsel Jack Smith in a superseding indictment last month in his classified documents probe. Mar-a-Lago club property manager Carlos De Oliveira, facing his first charges in the […]
Alexi J. Rosenfeld/Getty Images, FILE (NEW YORK) — Kai Cenat said in his first public comments that he is “beyond disappointed” with the large group that flooded Union Square park Friday afternoon for what was supposed to be a “safe and fun” giveaway. In a Twitch livestream titled “First stream after New York,” Cenat condemned […]
ELIJAH NOUVELAGE/AFP via Getty Images (ATLANTA) — Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis has responded to a recent attack ad from former President Donald Trump, writing in an internal memo sent to staff urging them not to respond and reminding them that “we have a job to do,” according to a copy of the memo […]
FILE — chuchart duangdaw/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Dangerous wildfires are spreading rapidly on Maui due to very dry conditions stemming from a drought combined with powerful trade winds being squeezed across Hawaii. At least 36 people have died from the wildfires on Maui and much of the coastal town of Lahaina has been “destroyed,” […]
The City of Franklin Virginia Police Department released this undated photo of Tashawnda Nicole Drayton, 24, who law enforcement said is wanted in connection with the fatal shooting of a 10-year-old. — The City of Franklin Virginia Police Department (FRANKLIN, Va.) — A 24-year-old woman is wanted in connection with the fatal shooting of a […]
Bill Clark/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley became the first GOP presidential hopeful to criticize Sen. Tommy Tuberville’s, R-Ala., blockade of senior military nominations. Haley said the Pentagon’s policy of reimbursing personnel who travel for abortions — the source of Tuberville’s ire — is misguided, […]
Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — A newly revealed memo from December 2020 offers new insight into efforts by then-President Donald Trump’s legal team to keep Trump in power following his loss to Joe Biden in the 2020 election. The Dec. 6, 2020, memo, authored by attorney Kenneth Chesebro, lays out a plan to pursue slates of […]
