Trump signs executive order restoring death penalty for murder in Washington, D.C.
President Trump on Thursday reinstated the death penalty for murder cases in Washington, D.C., which went into effect immediately. Source link
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Federal court sentences 'domestic terrorist' inspired by Hamas to 19 years in prison
A federal court sentenced a pro-Hamas 35-year-old man to more than 19 years in prison for committing a series of arson and fire bombings at the University of California, Berkeley, and the…
Raffensperger labors to turn his clash with Trump into an advantage in Georgia's GOP primary
Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger's run for governor will test the Republican Party's tolerance of dissent over the 2020 election. Source link
Democrats pressure ESPN against alleged anti-competitive sports deals
Democrats in the House and Senate are sounding the alarm over ESPN's recent bid to team up with the NFL and Major League Baseball to consolidate distribution rights. Source link
Everything’s Coming Up Ciattarelli
Bad headlines and a rough poll for Democratic gubernatorial candidate Mikie Sherrill suggest that the Republican has a chance in New Jersey. Source link
What to See in the 2025 New York Film Festival’s First Week
The New York Film Festival, the centerpiece of the city’s year in cinephilia, is a victim of its own success. Many of its most noteworthy films are already scheduled for commercial release…
Trump officials urge nations to join effort to restrict asylum system as advocates brace for impact
The Trump administration pitched several other countries Thursday on its view that the global system for seeking asylum, in effect since World War II, has been rampantly abused and urged…
Greenspan, Bernanke and Yellen urge Supreme Court to let Lisa Cook keep her job as a Fed governor
Alan Greenspan, Ben Bernanke, Janet Yellen and other former top economic officials appointed by presidents of both parties urged the Supreme Court on Thursday to preserve the Federal…
Senators pressure company that owns Tinder, Match.com to do more to stop romance scams
Two U.S. senators are pressing for answers about online dating scams from Match Group, the parent of several popular online dating services including Tinder and OurTime. Source link
Department of Justice sues six states in order to access their voter rolls
The Department of Justice on Thursday announced lawsuits against six states that have refused to turn over their voter rolls to the federal government, which wants to investigate whether…
Left-wing gun group posts flyers in D.C. with same anti-fascist message from Kirk assassination
A left-wing gun club plastered recruitment flyers around Georgetown University that include the message "Hey Fascist! Catch!" -- the same phrase written on ammunition linked to the…
Donald Doubles Down
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Spotify says it removed millions of 'spammy' AI-generated music tracks
Spotify has removed more than 75 million AI-generated “spammy” music tracks from its platform over the past 12 months, the company said Thursday, stepping up its crackdown on unauthorized…
Amazon to pay $2.5 billion to settle allegations it duped people into subscribing to Prime
Amazon has agreed to pay $2.5 billion to settle accusations that the e-commerce giant tricked millions of customers into subscribing to Prime and made it tough for them to cancel. The…
Immigration groups blame 'dehumanizing' Trump policies for anti-ICE shooting in Dallas
For immigrant rights groups, the anti-ICE shooting in Texas was worthy of condemnation -- but some took pains to say the deportation agency bore at least part of the blame for a "climate…
Trump to pave way for deal to save TikTok in U.S.
President Trump is set to announce a deal that could keep TikTok running in the U.S. by moving the social media app's operations into a joint venture owned by American companies. Source link
Billionaire Xiaomi founder Lei Jun debuts a US$630 answer to iPhone 17
Lei challenges Apple directly, shifting Xiaomi’s branding and timing to rival the US company’s best Xiaomi’s billionaire co-founder unveiled a US$630 smartphone designed to take on the…
Trump DOJ Poised to Indict Comey over 2016 Moves That Helped Trump Win
The irony is that no one on earth, not even Donald Trump himself, is more responsible for Trump’s presidency — now in its second term — than Jim Comey. Source link
11 enterprises and individuals honoured at 2025 Sustainability Impact Awards
Asset manager Keppel, Singapore Management University (SMU) president Lily Kong and Edible Garden City co-founder Bjorn Low clinched top honours at this year’s edition of the…
US: Wall Street opens lower as investors reassess rate-cut hopes
Wall Street’s main indexes opened lower on Thursday (Sep 25), as fresh economic data and remarks from a Federal Reserve official tempered optimism around further rate cuts. The Dow Jones…
Wilmar found guilty of corruption as Indonesia’s Supreme Court overturns previous acquittal
The Indonesian Attorney-General’s Office is seeking 11.8 trillion rupiah in compensation and a billion rupiah fine from the agri-giant Singapore-based global palm oil company Wilmar…
Influencers say the ‘not financial advice’ disclaimer is insufficient, as MAS issues warnings to five content creators
But they say MAS guidelines will make them more careful about the clients they choose to work with Getting your financial education from advertisements on social media? Ads put out by…
Influencers agree the ‘not financial advice’ disclaimer is insufficient, as MAS issues warnings to five content creators
But they say MAS guidelines will make them more careful about the clients they choose to work with Getting your financial education from advertisements on social media? Ads put out by…
European banks to launch euro stablecoin in bid to counter US dominance
The new Amsterdam-based company is expected to launch its stablecoin in the second half of next year A consortium of nine European banks, including ING and UniCredit, said on Thursday (Sep…