New York State Attorney General Letitia James asked a judge Thursday for a preliminary injunction to prohibit the Trump Organization from transferring any assets without court approval, claiming the company “appears to be taking steps to restructure its business to avoid” liability in a massive lawsuit filed by James’ office …
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Woman tried twice for 2002 Kansas double murder released from jail
A Kansas woman whose double murder conviction was overturned in 2018 is no longer incarcerated, after more than a decade behind bars. Dana Chandler is now free on $350,000 bond while she awaits a third trial in the 2002 murders of her ex-husband Mike Sisco, and his fiancée, Karen Harkness. …
Read More »Traveling for the holidays? Here’s how to dodge high prices and crowded flights
Thanksgiving and Christmas airfares are shaping up to be some of the most expensive of the year. Domestic airfare for Thanksgiving is now averaging $281 roundtrip – up 25% from last year, according to Hopper. Christmas will be even more expensive, with prices averaging $435 roundtrip, 55% more than what …
Read More »2 people come forward to claim $1.337 billion Mega Millions jackpot — the nation’s third
Two people who wish to remain anonymous have claimed a $1.337 billion Mega Millions jackpot after a single ticket to the late July drawing was sold in a Chicago suburb, opting to take a lump sum payment of $780.5 million, lottery officials said Wednesday. The Illinois Lottery said the prize …
Read More »Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s fashion collar to be auctioned for children’s charity
A gold judicial collar made of glass beads that belonged to Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is being auctioned to benefit a charity, the first time any of her signature neckwear will be available for purchase. The piece is part of a collection of about 100 items being sold in an …
Read More »4 wounded in drive
Four people near a high school on Chicago’s Northwest Side were injured — one critically — in a drive-by shooting Wednesday afternoon, police said. The shooting happened at about 2:45 p.m. outside an ice cream shop across the street from Carl Schurz High School. Deputy Chief Roberto Nieves said police …
Read More »Jury selection begins for Vanessa Bryant’s lawsuit over Kobe Bryant crash photos
More than two years after a helicopter crash killed Kobe Bryant, his daughter and seven others in January 2020, jury selection is beginning in a case the famed sports figure’s wife brought against Los Angeles County. In her lawsuit, Vanessa Bryant accuses the county sheriff’s office and fire departments of taking …
Read More »Albuquerque police ask for help locating car suspected to be connected to the murders of Muslim men
Albuquerque, New Mexico, police are asking the public with help locating a dark colored sedan suspected of being connected to the murders of several Muslim men who were ambushed and shot in separate incidents. At a press conference on Sunday, Albuquerque police asked anyone with information regarding a dark colored, …
Read More »WWE’s Vince McMahon says he is retiring amid misconduct probe
World Wrestling Entertainment impresario Vince McMahon announced Friday he is retiring amid an investigation into alleged misconduct involving the flamboyant showman who turned a small wrestling company into a worldwide entertainment business. In a brief statement issued by WWE, McMahon said he is retiring as the company’s chairman and CEO. …
Read More »Amber Heard alleges a juror in Johnny Depp trial was never chosen for duty
Weeks after she was found liable for defaming Johnny Depp and ordered to pay the actor millions of dollars, Amber Heard has alleged that one of the jurors was not actually the person summoned to be on the jury. Heard’s legal team said that the inclusion of the erroneous juror …
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