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E. Jean Carroll defamation case live updates: Carroll expected to request $10M+ in damages

E. Jean Carroll defamation case live updates: Carroll expected to request $10M+ in damages

Marilyn Nieves/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Former President Donald Trump is on trial this week in New York City to determine whether he will have to pay former Elle magazine columnist E. Jean Carroll additional damages for defaming her in 2019 when he denied her allegations of sexual abuse. Last […]

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New winter storm moves from South to Northeast with threat of floods, tornadoes, snow

New winter storm moves from South to Northeast with threat of floods, tornadoes, snow

Jose A. Bernat Bacete/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — More rain is on the way as another winter storm takes aim at the southern and eastern United States. As of early Friday, a flood watch remains in effect for five states — Alabama, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana and New York. Some of […]

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Parents of University of Idaho victim Kaylee Goncalves desperate for trial date to be set as case returns to court

Parents of University of Idaho victim Kaylee Goncalves desperate for trial date to be set as case returns to court

Kaylee Goncalves — Courtesy of the Goncalves family (MOSCOW, Idaho) — The family of Kaylee Goncalves, one of four students killed in the University of Idaho murders, is desperate for a trial date to be set as the case returns to court Friday. Goncalves, 21, one of five siblings in […]

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Au pair program changes could leave families priced out of child care

Au pair program changes could leave families priced out of child care

Davis and Glen Griffin, their three kids and their former au pair Myra. — Courtesy of David Griffin (NEW YORK) — Davis and Glen Griffin of Houston, Texas, say having a live-in au pair to care for their three children has been a lifesaver. “We would not have survived the […]

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A day after Trump’s brief testimony, lawyers to present closing arguments in E. Jean Carroll defamation trial

A day after Trump’s brief testimony, lawyers to present closing arguments in E. Jean Carroll defamation trial

ftwitty/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Nearly five years ago, then-president Donald Trump repeatedly denied allegations that he sexually assaulted columnist E. Jean Carroll in a Manhattan department store in the 1990s. Last year, a jury determined those denials were false and defamatory. Friday, a jury of nine New Yorkers will […]

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Man who ran dogfighting ring with more than 50 dogs training at his property sentenced

Man who ran dogfighting ring with more than 50 dogs training at his property sentenced

Witthaya Prasongsin/Getty Images (BIDWELL, Ohio) — An Ohio man has been sentenced to more than a decade in prison after it was discovered he was running a dogfighting ring from his residence where he kept more than 50 dogs, according to authorities. Law enforcement first investigated 40-year-old Michael Valentine of […]

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Inside Mexico’s ‘Gringo Hunters’ as they track down, capture foreign fugitives

Inside Mexico’s ‘Gringo Hunters’ as they track down, capture foreign fugitives

ABC News (NEW YORK) — It’s an old Hollywood story: some criminal suspects believe they can outrun the law, and escape their charges, by fleeing to Mexico. But when fugitives who commit a crime in the United States cross the southern border, the U.S. government requires some external help in […]

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Texas judge sets trial date over school’s suspension of student for dreadlocks

Texas judge sets trial date over school’s suspension of student for dreadlocks

George Family Photo (MONT BELVIEU, Texas) — A judge has ordered a trial to take place and determine if a school district can continue penalizing a Black Texas high school student for the length of his dreadlocks which would run afoul of the state’s CROWN Act, a law which protects […]

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Woman, 25, dies from allergic reaction after eating mislabeled cookies with peanuts from Stew Leonard’s

Woman, 25, dies from allergic reaction after eating mislabeled cookies with peanuts from Stew Leonard’s

Gair, Gair, Conason, Rubinowitz, Bloom, Hershenhorn, Steigman & Mackauf (NEW YORK) — A 25-year-old woman died from an allergic reaction after eating a cookie sold by the grocery chain Stew Leonard’s that was not properly labeled as containing peanuts, officials and her attorneys said. Stew Leonard’s issued a recall this […]

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Judge in Georgia election interference case hears motions from Trump co-defendant Jeffrey Clark

Judge in Georgia election interference case hears motions from Trump co-defendant Jeffrey Clark

Michael A. McCoy/Getty Images (ATLANTA) — An attorney for ex-DOJ official Jeffrey Clark made his case for access to communications between Fulton County prosecutors and the White House counsel’s office on Thursday, claiming that the Georgia election interference case against his client was brought with “political purpose.” Harry MacDougald, Clark’s […]

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