Oakland FBI investigation: Ex-Mayor Sheng Thao indicted amid sprawling public corruption inquiry
OAKLAND, Calif. — A federal grand jury has indicted Oakland’s recalled Mayor Sheng Thao, a source with knowledge of the investigation told the Bay Area News Group — a stunning development in a federal public ...Read more
Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey pledges review of biz regs, charts path forward for high school graduation requirements
BOSTON — Gov. Maura Healey pledged to review business and licensing regulations in an attempt to cut “red tape” and stand up a group of stakeholders to develop recommendations for a permanent high school graduation ...Read more
Trump plans to designate cryptocurrency as a national priority
WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump is planning to release an executive order elevating crypto as a policy priority and giving industry insiders a voice within his administration, according to people familiar with ...Read more
Colorado, federal regulators sue mega-landlord Greystar over 'deceptive advertising and hidden fees'
DENVER — Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser and federal regulators filed a joint lawsuit against the largest apartment owner in the country on Thursday, accusing it of intentionally misleading tenants about the cost ...Read more
Rapper Busta Rhymes busted in Brooklyn assault, NYPD says
NEW YORK — Rapper Busta Rhymes was arrested after he pummeled a man during an argument in Brooklyn, police said Thursday.
The Brooklyn-bred artist, whose real name is Trevor George Smith Jr., got into an argument with ...Read more
NYPD seeking to question Wu-Tang Clan's Method Man over assault claim
NEW YORK — New York Police Department officers are looking to question Wu-Tang Clan rapper and founding member Method Man after a 28-year-old man filed a complaint accusing him of an assault at a Staten Island gym, ...Read more
Israel advances toward Gaza truce approval over this weekend
TEL AVIV, Israel — Israel may approve a ceasefire with Hamas during a cabinet vote on over the weekend, though some details still need to be ironed out and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu won’t summon ministers until...Read more
Next Florida senator pursued conservative policies in courts
WASHINGTON — Ashley Moody, Gov. Ron DeSantis’ pick to replace Sen. Marco Rubio in Congress, spent much of her tenure as Florida attorney general opposing Biden administration policies and advocating for conservative ...Read more
Aaliyah's Barbie doll sells out on what would have been her 46th birthday
Aaliyah's Barbie doll sold out on what would have been her 46th birthday.
The 'More Than A Woman' singer died in a plane crash in 2001 at the age of 22 and on Thursday (16.01.25), the Mattel company released a version of ...Read more
Moonshiners star Kenny Law dies aged 68
Kenny Law has died at the age of 68.
The TV star - who was best known for appearing on the Discovery docuseries 'Moonshiners' - passed away on Tuesday (14.01.25) after suffering a "myriad of health issues", his cousin ...Read more
Liam Payne's dad is being sued for defamation by Roger Nores
Liam Payne's dad Geoff Payne is being sued for defamation by Roger Nores.
The former One Direction star died in October 2024 at the age of 31 following a fall from a hotel balcony in Buenos Aires and now his friend Roger ...Read more
Phoebe Dynevor shares rare wedding update almost a year after getting engaged to Cameron Fuller
Phoebe Dynevor hasn't set a date for her wedding yet.
The 29-year-old actress - who is best known for her role as Daphne in the Netflix period drama 'Bridgerton' - got engaged to Cameron Fuller in May 2024 after just over...Read more
US Bancorp ends year on strong note, though it lags other top banks
U.S. Bancorp ended its year with hefty earnings strengthened by higher fees and disciplined spending, as executives predicted revenue growth of up to 5% this year.
The Minneapolis-based company that runs U.S. Bank, the ...Read more
NC man wanted to help Islamic State terrorist group, FBI says. What we've learned about his arrest
CHARLOTTE, N.C.— Federal authorities have charged a North Carolina man with attempting to help ISIS, a designated foreign terrorist organization.
Alexander Justin White, 29, of Durham, was arrested Dec. 4 at Raleigh-...Read more
Trump names Jon Voight, Sylvester Stallone and Mel Gibson as 'special ambassadors' to Hollywood
President-elect Donald Trump has named actors Jon Voight, Sylvester Stallone and Mel Gibson as “special ambassadors” to Hollywood.
Trump said the three actors will be his “special envoys” and report back to him ...Read more
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