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Trump calls for judge overseeing New York fraud trial to be disbarred: live updates

Former President Trump is in court in New York on Monday in a sweeping civil case that could jeopardize his control over some of his most famed properties.A judge last week determined Trump had been liable for fraud for inflating the value of some of...

US expands probe into Ford engine failures to include two motors and nearly 709,000 vehicles

FILE - The Ford company logo is pictured, Oct. 20, 2019, at a Ford dealership in Littleton, Colo. U.S. auto safety investigators have expanded a probe into Ford Motor Co. engine failures to include nearly 709,000 vehicles. The National Highway Traffi...

Massachusetts town ranked most expensive in United States

Massachusetts is home to the most expensive town in the United States, according to a new study.To look at how costly buying a house can get, LendingTree says it analyzed U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey data to find the 50 towns with pop...

Digital World, Trump's media firm add new termination clause to merger deal

(Reuters) - Digital World Acquisition and former U.S. President Donald Trump's media company have added an option that allows them to terminate their merger deal between Oct. 31 and Nov. 21, a regulatory filing showed on Monday.The move comes weeks a...

After race was called off, hundreds ignored warnings and ran the course

Yahoo SportsPeople's Panic Meter + top waiver wire pickups for Week 5The 'People's Panic Meter' is back and of course there's a lot of panic amongst fantasy owners after a weird Week 4 in the NFL. Matt Harmon and Andy Behrens go through the top submi...

'A devastating financial blow': California's so-called 'draconian' fast-food bill is now law — why a McDonald's franchisee group says it'll cost small business owners $250K a year

'A devastating financial blow': California's so-called 'draconian' fast-food bill is now law — why a McDonald's franchisee group says it'll cost small business owners $250K a yearCalifornia Governor Gavin Newsom smiled as he delivered the news amid a...

Marjorie Taylor Greene's Boyfriend Goes On Vile Rant About Liberal Women: 'The Ugliest'

Right Side Broadcasting Network’s Brian Glenn, who is dating far-right Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.), went off on liberal women live on the air Sunday, claiming they are “the ugliest.”“I believe that conservative and Republican people are bette...

Justice Kavanaugh taps the brakes on Supreme Court's sharp move to the right

The crucial battles these days within the Supreme Court are among its six conservatives, not between them and the three liberals.And the outcome in close cases now turns most often on one justice: Brett M. Kavanaugh.Five years after he survived a bru...

San Francisco Bay boaters forced to fight off 'pirates' as seafaring bandits ravage community

Residents living on houseboats and yachts in the San Francisco Bay resorted to physically fighting off seafaring bandits who are ransacking their ships, former harbor master Brock de Lappe said.Another woman said she rescued a man whose sailboat drif...

Philippines' Marcos suffers 'significant' drop in approval rating

MANILA (Reuters) - President Ferdinand Marcos has suffered a "significant" drop in his approval rating as soaring consumer prices in the Philippines undermines his support, a polling organisation said on Monday.The Pulse Asia Survey, conducted from S...

CBS Anchor Can't Keep Straight Face Over Kevin McCarthy's Shutdown Claim

CBS’s Margaret Brennan scoffed at House Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s (R-Calif.) claim that Democrats “tried to do everything” to force a shutdown of the federal government.“Face the Nation” host Brennan laughed at McCarthy as he attempted to pin the blam...

Tourist tempts fate by sticking hand in hot pool at Yellowstone: ‘Pushing the limits of stupidity to a new level’

Common sense isn’t so common, especially for tourists featured on the popular Instagram page Tourons of Yellowstone (@touronsofyellowstone). One recent video shows how foolish — and downright dangerous — these tourons (a mixture of “tourist” and “mor...

A Ukrainian soldier called up Russian tech support when his captured Russian tank wouldn't start: report

Russia's T-72B3 tanks at a rehearsal for a military parade in 2020. Viktor Vytolsky/Epsilon via Getty ImagesA Ukrainian soldier called Russian tech support to help with a captured Russian tank, Forbes reported.The support staff seemed unaware they we...

Trump Chooses His Own Shocking Cause Of Death In Bonkers New Rant

Donald Trump still doesn’t like sharks.The former president turned a rant against renewable energy into a wild explanation of how he’d rather die if he were on a sinking electric boat.“But if I’m sitting down, and that boat’s going down, and I’m on t...

In the Market: US bond market signals the end of an era

By Paritosh Bansal(Reuters) -The U.S. bond market is calling a moment: the age of low interest rates and inflation that began with the 2008 financial crisis has ended. What follows is unclear.The market's view has come into sharp focus in recent days...