Donald Trump isn’t a defendant in the Trump Organization’s New York state criminal fraud trial, but will potential jurors be able to separate the ex-president from the company that made him famous? That’s the key question they’re being asked, as prosecutors and lawyers for the company try to select an …
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Some stores will be closed on Thanksgiving. Here’s what you can expect on the Black Friday shopping weekend.
As Thanksgiving — and the biggest shopping day of the year, Black Friday — approach, major stores are announcing their holiday hours. There are two common approaches: stay closed for the holiday, or open early for Black Friday crowds. Kohl’s announced on Tuesday that all of its stores will once …
Read More »1 teen dead, 4 others wounded after gunman opens fire after high school football scrimmage in Philadelphia
A gunman opened fire on a group of Philadelphia high school football players outside of a scrimmage game on Tuesday, the city’s police department said. One 14-year-old was killed and the four others were injured. The five teens were shot just as they were walking off the field Roxborough High …
Read More »Frances Tiafoe’s U.S. Open run ends with defeat by Carlos Alcaraz in semifinals
Carlos Alcaraz surged into his first Grand Slam final and gave himself a chance to become No. 1 at age 19 by ending Frances Tiafoe’s run at the U.S. Open with a 6-7 (6), 6-3, 6-1, 6-7 (5), 6-3 victory on Friday night. No. 3 Alcaraz moved ahead by grabbing …
Read More »Thursday’s Jan. 6 hearing draws over 17 million viewers
An estimated 17.7 million viewers watched Thursday night’s hearing of the House committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol. The Nielsen Company said that is second to the 20 million who saw the first committee hearing on June 9, the only other one of the eight …
Read More »Inside the “unhinged” White House meeting where Rudy Giuliani called officials a crude name
President Trump’s former lawyer Rudy Giuliani, pro-Trump attorney Sidney Powell, former White House counsel Pat Cipollone and White House lawyer Eric Herschmann told the House Jan. 6 select committee in recorded testimony played during Tuesday’s hearing about a “heated” and profane” six-hour White House meeting in mid-December 2020, during which …
Read More »Liz Cheney to debate Wyoming GOP foes after Jan. 6 hearings
Liz Cheney is returning to Wyoming after a week of hearing dramatic public testimony before the House Jan. 6 committee to debate Republican primary challengers including Harriet Hageman, her Donald Trump-endorsed opponent. Cheney is likely to draw criticism in Thursday’s televised debate for investigating the former president’s effort to overturn …
Read More »Kraft Macaroni and Cheese is changing its name to Kraft Mac & Cheese
Kraft Macaroni and Cheese is changing its name after 85 years, KraftHeinz, announced. The iconic blue boxes and bowls will now read Kraft Mac & Cheese, and the logo will be updated. “The change from ‘macaroni and cheese’ to ‘mac & cheese,’ is meant to reflect the way fans organically …
Read More »Elon Musk says he would allow Donald Trump back on Twitter
Elon Musk said on Tuesday that he would allow former President Donald Trump back on Twitter if the Tesla CEO follows through with his plan to buy the social media company. Trump was permanently banned from the social media site three days after the January 6 attack on the Capitol …
Read More »Judge dismisses Trump’s lawsuit against Twitter
A judge dismissed a lawsuit former President Trump brought last year against Twitter and its then-CEO Jack Dorsey. The social media giant had sought to dismiss the suit, which Trump filed after Twitter banned him from its platform, for “failure to plausibly state a claim.” Trump, the American Conservative Union …
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