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Sean “Diddy” Combs has denied in a legal filing that he raped a woman 20 years ago in a New York City recording studio when she was 17, as she alleged in a lawsuit filed in December. The woman, identified in her lawsuit only as Jane Doe, has alleged Combs, …
Read More »Trump faces hurdles in securing appeal bond for fraud case
Former President Donald Trump is gearing up to fight a massive fine in the New York business fraud case that threatens to erase most of the cash he says he has on hand. But first, he has to secure a bond — and that might not be so easy. Trump on Friday was ordered to pay about $355 million in penalties, …
Read More »Ron DeSantis shares his concerns about Trump in a private call with supporters
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis told backers of his unsuccessful presidential bid Wednesday that former President Donald Trump should not play “identity politics” when picking a 2024 running mate. “Now we have a diverse Republican Party. I want everybody in the fold, don’t get me wrong. But I don’t want people …
Read More »Catholic migrant shelter battles Texas AG, who wants to shut it down
Texas’ attorney general wants to shut down a faith-based group that has sheltered migrants for decades, escalating conservatives’ targeting of Catholic organizations and amping up the state’s own immigration enforcement operation. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, a Republican, has sued to revoke the license to operate of Annunciation House in …
Read More »University of Alabama pauses IVF services after court rules that embryos are children
Less than a week after the Alabama Supreme Court ruled that embryos created through in vitro fertilization are considered children, the University of Alabama suspended its IVF treatments so it could consider the legal repercussions of the decision. “We are saddened that this will impact our patients’ attempt to have a …
Read More »GOP Senate candidate’s wife opens up about her abortion: From the Politics Desk
Welcome to the online version of From the Politics Desk, an evening newsletter that brings you the NBC News Politics team’s latest reporting and analysis from the on the campaign trail, the White House and Capitol Hill. Today’s edition features an exclusive interview from NBC News senior national political reporter Natasha …
Read More »Brandon Elliot sentenced after he was accused of NYC Times Square attack on Vilma Kari
A New York man has been sentenced almost three years after he was accused of violently attacking an Asian American woman in Times Square. Brandon Elliot, 41, was sentenced Wednesday to 15 years in state prison. He had pleaded guilty to one count of assault in the first degree as …
Read More »Elon Musk quietly visited the Biden White House in September
Tech billionaire Elon Musk quietly visited the White House in September, marking what appears to be his first meeting there since President Joe Biden took office in 2021, according to White House visitor logs. Musk, the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, visited on Sept. 13, per the visitor logs. The …
Read More »Biden touts his new student debt relief as ‘giving people a chance’ to succeed
CULVER CITY, Calif. — President Joe Biden announced Wednesday he’s canceling an additional $1.2 billion in student debt for an estimated 153,000 borrowers, marking the latest in a series of executive actions aimed at tackling a priority for younger voters. “I promise you: I’m never going to stop fighting for …
Read More »The IRS will pursue business private jet usage in a new round of audits on high-wealth taxpayers
First, there were trackers on Taylor Swift and other celebrities’ private jet usage. Now, there will be more scrutiny on executives’ personal use of business aircraft who write it off as a tax expense. IRS leadership said Wednesday that the agency will start conducting dozens of audits on businesses’ private jets and …
Read More »Fake video of podcast host Bobbi Althoff trends on X
A fake sexually explicit video of podcast host Bobbi Althoff spread rapidly on X Tuesday afternoon, adding to the platform’s recent challenges in cracking down on deepfakes of female celebrities. Althoff, a successful TikTok creator-turned-podcaster who has interviewed rappers including Drake and Offset on her show “The Really Good Podcast,” …
Read More »Amy Brown, wife of GOP Senate candidate Sam Brown, opens up about her abortion for the first time publicly
HENDERSON, Nev. — Amy Brown was a single, ambitious 24-year-old in 2008, a time when she felt invincible. She was striving to become an Army dietician while stationed at a San Antonio medical center and was on the cusp of completing an internship to land a full-time job. That’s when …
Read More »Chase customers sue over fees for depositing checks that bounce
JPMorgan Chase was sued by customers who accused the largest U.S. bank of having unfairly charged fees when they deposited checks that, through no fault of their own, bounced. In a proposed class action filed on Tuesday night, five customers said New York-based Chase docked $12 “deposited item returned fees” from …
Read More »Republican dysfunction drives a wave of House retirements
WASHINGTON — Some House lawmakers wait their entire political careers to reach one of the pinnacles of power on Capitol Hill: seizing a coveted committee gavel. That’s why it sent shockwaves around Capitol Hill this month when not one, but three Republican committee chairmen — Cathy McMorris Rodgers, Mike Gallagher …
Read More »Biden rebukes Trump over NATO remarks and failure to blame Putin for Navalny’s death
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden on Tuesday called Donald Trump’s recent remarks on NATO “dangerous” and questioned the former president’s failure not to hold Russian President Vladimir Putin responsible for the death of opposition leader Alexei Navalny. In a video clip posted on the president’s X account, Biden highlighted the …
Read More »Sydney taekwondo instructor accused of killing his 7-year-old student and the boy’s parents
MELBOURNE, Australia — A taekwondo instructor killed a 7-year-old student at his academy and the boy’s parents before going to a Sydney hospital with stab and slash wounds on his body, police said Wednesday. Kwang Kyung Yoo, owner of the Lion’s Taekwondo and Martial Arts Academy and known to his …
Read More »Pro-Haley super PAC targets South Carolina Democrats who didn’t vote in Biden’s primary
CHARLESTON, S.C. — The super PAC backing Nikki Haley is encouraging South Carolina Democrats who didn’t vote in the party’s Feb. 3 primary to get involved in Saturday’s GOP presidential contest, as she seeks to close a polling gap with former President Donald Trump. A new mailer from SFA Fund …
Read More »Nikki Haley sides with Alabama court decision on frozen embryos
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Read More »Nikki Haley sides with Alabama Supreme Court on IVF ruling: 'Embryos, to me, are babies'
Nikki Haley said that frozen embryos created through IVF are “babies,” siding with an Alabama Supreme Court ruling raising concerns among doctors and patients.
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