Avenatti Arrested For New Alleged Crimes While On Bail
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Michael Avenatti, the brash former attorney for Stormy Daniels, was arrested for allegedly violating bail by committing multiple state and federal crimes while a...
Pelosi Names Schiff, Nadler As Prosecutors For Trump Trial
WASHINGTON (AP) — Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Wednesday named two House chairmen who led President Donald Trump's impeachment inquiry as prosecutors for Trump's Senate trial.
Intell...
Bloomberg Tweets Image Of Meatball With His Face On It During Democratic Debate
WASHINGTON (JTA) — Michael Bloomberg didn’t make the cut for the Democratic debate this week, so his social media team dined out on a meatball. With the mayor’s face on it.
Over...
Trump Rallies Supporters In Wisconsin As Democrats Debate In Iowa
MILWAUKEE (AP) — President Donald Trump defended his decision to kill a top Iranian general and slammed Democrats as weak on national security during a rally in a key battleground ...
Democrats Release New Documents On Eve Of Impeachment Trial
WASHINGTON (AP) — House Democrats have released a trove of documents they obtained from Lev Parnas, a close associate of President Donald Trump's personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani, inc...
Biden, Sanders Spar Over War In Last Debate Before Primaries
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The Democratic Party’s leading presidential candidates sparred over Iraq, war and foreign policy Tuesday night in the final debate showdown before primary v...
Officials: Jet Fuel Lands On Los Angeles School Playgrounds
CUDAHY, Calif. (AP) — A mist of fuel dumped by an airliner with an engine problem as it made an emergency return to Los Angeles International Airport fell on several schools Tuesda...
House Bill Would Penalize Compliance With European And UN Boycotts Of Israel
WASHINGTON (JTA) — A House bill introduced Tuesday would extend penalties for boycotting Israel to compliance with boycotts organized by international organizations.
The Israel ...
Lawmakers, Governor Announce Deal On Limo Safety Regulations
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Political leaders in New York have reached an agreement to pass new limousine safety bills inspired by deadly crashes in 2015 and 2018, officials said Tuesday.
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Bills Seek To End ‘Conversion Therapy’ In Kentucky
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Twice a week for four years when he was in high school, gay student Zach Meiners underwent “conversion therapy,” a practice that attempts to change a person's...
Florida Democratic Leader: Criticism Of Israel’s ‘Apartheid Policies’ Not Anti-Semitic
MIAMI (JNS) — The treasurer of the Miami-Dade Democratic Party in Florida on Tuesday said criticism of Israel’s “apartheid policies” is not anti-Semitic.
“What I will NEVER do i...
North Carolina Man Senetencned For Stealing 1,300 People’s Mail
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A North Carolina man was sentenced to more than three years in prison for roaming neighborhoods after dark, stealing mail from mailboxes and then cashing thous...
National Security Agency Tips Off Microsoft To Major Windows Security Flaw
REDMOND, Wash. (AP) — The National Security Agency has discovered a major security flaw in Microsoft's Windows operating system and tipped off the company so that it can fix it.
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Democrats Preparing For Wednesday Vote To Send Trump Impeachment Articles To Senate
WASHINGTON (AP) — The House is preparing to vote Wednesday to send the articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump to the Senate to start the historic trial, several peo...
Virginia Teen Charged In ‘Swatting’ Ring Linked To Neo-Nazis, Disdain For Jews
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — The U.S. Justice Department has charged a former Virginia college student with calling in fake emergencies to prompt law enforcement responses, in coordinati...
Fire In NYC High-Rise Injures 22 People, Including Newborn
NEW YORK (AP) — A fire erupted in an apartment building on Manhattan's Upper East Side early Tuesday, injuring 22 people, two of them critically, according to the Fire Department o...
Hikind: NYPD Officer Yells “You ….in’ Jews” At Hasidic Father And Son In Boro Park
BROOKLYN, NY (VINnews) - This past Friday night, a Hasidic father and his 17-year old son were walking home after spending time at a tisch, a rabbinical event in Boro Park. As they...
Visa Buys Financial Technology Company Plaid For $5.3B
NEW YORK (AP) — Visa is purchasing the financial technology company Plaid for $5.3 billion, a major push by the payment processing giant into other types of money transfer systems ...
US Drops Designation Of China As Currency Manipulator
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is dropping its designation of China as a currency manipulator in advance of the signing Wednesday of a Phase 1 U.S.-China trade agreemen...
Vote On NJ Bill To Bar Certain Vaccine Exemptions Stalled
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey lawmakers postponed an expected vote on a bill to eliminate most religious exemptions for vaccines for schoolchildren saying they lacked the votes, ...
