Investor convicted in Trump Media insider trading case

A federal jury in New York on Thursday convicted an investor of insider trading in the stock of a shell company ahead of its announcement in October 2021 that it would merge with Trump Media. The investor, Bruce Garelick, had been on the board of directors of the publicly traded company, Digital World Acquisition Corp., at the time he was […]

Cell phone data, mobile apps and paid media: DNC touts voter-targeting plans

The Democratic National Committee is making new tech investments to bolster its efforts to reach young voters and voters of color in an increasingly fragmented environment, according to a new memo laying out the party’s strategies in the months leading up to the general election. Bolstered by the over $192 million dollars Democrats have amassed […]

Appeals court dismisses Hunter Biden’s effort to get gun case tossed

The 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Thursday rejected Hunter Biden‘s effort to get his gun case in Delaware dismissed. A three-judge panel of the court did not consider the merits of his appeal, ruling that as a matter of procedure the lower court’s rejection of his various motions to dismiss the case are […]

Trump’s lawyer questions Stormy Daniels on motives for accepting hush money

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing Trump’s lawyer questions Stormy Daniels on motives for accepting hush money 04:16 UP NEXT ‘Make America gag again’: Daniels’ testimony sparks ‘visceral reactions’ in overflow room 03:35 ‘Jump scare’: Stormy Daniels testifies about sexual encounter with Trump 09:10 […]

Two Russian online film distributors charged under ‘LGBT propaganda’ law

Two Russian online film distributors, including a company owned by Nasdaq-listed internet giant Yandex have been charged with offenses under the country’s so-called LGBT propaganda law, a notice on a Moscow court’s website said. Russia last year expanded its restrictions on the promotion of what it calls LGBT propaganda amid a broader clampdown on queer rights, which President […]

Biden administration to propose new rule for aslyum seekers

The Biden administration is expected to propose a new rule Thursday that would accelerate the pace at which certain migrants could be processed and barred from asylum after crossing the southern border, according to two sources familiar with the decision. The regulation, which had been in the works for months and will be published by […]

Fentanyl scanners that were sitting idle for lack of federal funds can now be installed at the border to catch smugglers

Fifty-six scanning systems that can detect fentanyl in personal vehicles at southern U.S. border crossings will now be installed because of $200 million in new funding that was approved by Congress after NBC News reported the scanners were sitting unused in warehouses. Ninety-five percent of the fentanyl U.S. law enforcement seizes is discovered in personal […]

Israel fury at Biden’s threat over weapons for Rafah attack

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu refrained from directly commenting on Biden’s remarks, but on Thursday afternoon, he reposted a video on X from a speech he delivered earlier this week saying: “If Israel is forced to stand alone, Israel will stand alone.” Meanwhile, members of his far-right government were quick to express their outrage over […]