A former high-ranking Republican lawmaker now faces criminal charges in a public corruption investigation that has shaken politicians and lobbyists alike since it began last year, Wake County District Attorney Lorrin Freeman told WRAL on Thursday. Jason Saine, a Lincoln County Republican, was indicted by a Wake County grand jury on charges of embezzlement and … Read more
By Anash.org reporter An Israeli lawmaker from the leftist “Democrats” party has called for a criminal investigation into Harav Gedalia Axelrod, a senior Chabad rov official and former Av Beis Din of Chaifa, following a halakhic ruling he issued on the formation of an Israeli government supported by Arab political parties. MP Michal Rozin on … Read more
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick is under fire from critics who question whether his ties to Chinese companies and his friendship with ousted Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang contributed to the federal agency’s lack of oversight over billions in sales of Nvidia’s artificial intelligence chips, CBS has learned. Before President Trump nominated Lutnick to lead the Commerce … Read more
We may earn a commission from links on this page. Offer price and availability subject to change after time of publication. For all intents and purposes, the Black Friday sales are here. There are already many offers available, although the actual event is weeks away. One reason is the competition retailers have against each other … Read more
Yordan Álvarez had his challengers for the American League MVP, but in the end it was unanimous. The designated hitter won the award Thursday, earning all 30 of the BBWAA’s first-place votes. Álvarez is the third Houston Astro to win the award, joining José Altuve in 2017 and Jeff Bagwell in 1994. He beat out … Read more
NEED TO KNOW Scientists analyzed fossil records spanning 540 million years to identify places where previously unknown prehistoric species may hide. The researchers found that some of the biggest opportunities for new discoveries lie in more recent geological periods, rather than in the distant past. Their new map could help paleontologists decide where to look … Read more
LIVINGSTON COUNTY, N.Y. — The Department of Environmental Conservation is ramping up its deer testing after a Livingston County deer tested positive for chronic wasting disease. RELATED: DEC: Positive case of Chronic Wasting Disease found in wild deer in Livingston CountyIt’s the state’s first positive test in 21 years for the disease, which is highly … Read more