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Baltimore Key Bridge Collapse

Tuesday, March 26, 2024

BRIDGE COLLAPSE: A massive cargo ship stacked high with containers overnight hit and collapsed the Francis Scott Key Bridge, a primary traffic artery over the outer Baltimore harbor.   Surveillance video caught the bridge spans dropping simultaneously into the water. A local …

Deadline Day for Trump to pay

Monday, March 25, 2024

DEADLINE: Donald Trump faces a deadline today to produce $454 million in cash or a bond to prevent the State of New York from starting to seize his bank accounts and properties to satisfy his civil fraud judgement.   Also today, Trump …

Moscow Concert Massacre

Saturday, March 23, 2024

MOSCOW TERROR: The Islamic State claimed responsibility for a terrorist attack on a Moscow concert hall last night in which 115 people were killed and 100 or more were wounded.  Russian authorities say four attackers are in custody.   The gunmen dressed in camouflage …

US Accuses Apple of Monopoly

Friday, March 22, 2024

A BITE OF THE APPLE: The Justice Department joined with 16 states and the District of Columbia to file an 88-page lawsuit accusing Apple of monopolizing the cellphone market by making it less likely for customers to buy or switch to …

Biden Plugs in to Electric

Thursday, March 21, 2024

HIGH VOLTAGE: The Biden administration issued one of the most ambitious climate regulations in the nation’s history to push the auto industry into making the majority of new passenger cars and light trucks sold in the US all-electric or hybrid by …

Texas Immigration Law on Hold Again

Wednesday, March 20, 2024

TEXAS HOLD ‘EM: It’s been two days of whiplash for the Texas law that would empower state and local police agencies to arrest and deport migrants illegally entering the country. Only hours after the Supreme Court reversed its Monday order allowing …

Trump Doesn’t Have the Money

Tuesday, March 19, 2024

RICH MAN, POOR MAN: Former President Donald Trump has been unable to find an insurance company to underwrite a $464 million bond to cover the massive judgment against him in his New York fraud case that would allow him to appeal …

Putin Wins Fixed Election

Monday, March 18, 2024

PUTIN DEMOCRACY: Thousands of Russians went to the polls yesterday on the final day of voting to create long lines in silent protest to Vladimir Putin’s guaranteed election for a fifth six-year term as president. They were responding to the late opposition …

Fani Stays, Boyfriend Goes

Saturday, March 16, 2024

JUST PEACHY: The judge in the Georgia election interference case ruled that District Attorney Fani Willis can stay but her former boyfriend who’s been running the case must go.   Defense lawyers, including those for Donald Trump, had argued that the romance …

Schumer calls for Israel leadership Change

Friday, March 15, 2024

LEADER TO LEADER: Senate majority leader Chuck Schumer, the highest-ranking Jewish elected official in the US, spoke on the Senate floor yesterday condemning the wartime leadership of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and called for elections to replace him.   With more than …