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Former U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Dennis Hastert is due to report to federal prison on Wednesday to serve a 15-month sentence for a financial crime linked to sexual abuse of wrestlers he coached in the 1960s and 1970s, according to court documents.
Hastert, once a revered figure in Illinois politics, will serve his sentence at the Federal Medical Center in Rochester, Minnesota, said two sources with knowledge of the case, who declined to be named.
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Former U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Dennis Hastert is due to report to federal prison on Wednesday to serve a 15-month sentence for a financial crime linked to sexual abuse of wrestlers he coached in the 1960s and 1970s, according to court documents.
Hastert, once a revered figure in Illinois politics, will serve his sentence at the Federal Medical Center in Rochester, Minnesota, said two sources with knowledge of the case, who declined to be named.
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Sanjay Valvani, a hedge fund manager at Visium Asset Management LP who was criminally charged last week in a major insider trading case, has been found dead in an apparent suicide, the police said on Tuesday. Valvani, 44, was discovered by his wife on Monday evening in the bedroom of his Brooklyn, New York, home with a wound to his neck, a New York Police Department spokeswoman said. A suicide note and a knife were recovered, she added.
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Hillary Clinton said Tuesday that Donald Trump would send the U.S. economy back into recession, warning his “reckless” approach would hurt workers still trying to recover from the 2008 economic turbulence. Clinton’s address in Ohio, one of the most important battleground states, sought to define Trump as little more than a con man, whose ignorance and ego would tank the global economy, bankrupt Americans and risk the country’s future. The speech was similar to one earlier this... Читать дальше...
An Indiana teen was arrested and charged with terrorism after the FBI uncovered his online conversations planning a U.S.
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — A senior U.S. diplomat was scheduled to meet Tuesday with Venezuelan officials to jumpstart dialogue between the normally hostile governments as the socialist-run nation is torn apart by daily food protests and a campaign to oust…
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — A senior U.S. diplomat was scheduled to meet Tuesday with Venezuelan officials to jumpstart dialogue between the normally hostile governments as the socialist-run nation is torn apart by daily food protests and a campaign to oust…
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — A senior U.S. diplomat was scheduled to meet Tuesday with Venezuelan officials to jumpstart dialogue between the normally hostile governments as the socialist-run nation is torn apart by daily food protests and a campaign to oust…
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CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Cubs have optioned right-hander Adam Warren to Triple-A Iowa to prepare him for a major league start.
CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Cubs have optioned right-hander Adam Warren to Triple-A Iowa to prepare him for a major league start.
CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Cubs have optioned right-hander Adam Warren to Triple-A Iowa to prepare him for a major league start.
CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Cubs have optioned right-hander Adam Warren to Triple-A Iowa to prepare him for a major league start.
BAGHDAD — Only a third of Fallujah has been “cleared” of Islamic State militants, the U.S.-led coalition said Tuesday, days after the Iraqi government declared victory in the city west of Baghdad, which was held by the extremists for more than two years. Other parts of the city are “contested,” said U.S. Army Col. Christopher Garver, the Baghdad-based spokesman for the coalition, with clashes under way between Iraqi forces and Islamic State fighters. [...] in recent days there have been persistent... Читать дальше...
German business in Russia is critical of the decision to extend anti-Russia sanctions by six months, President of the German-Russian Foreign Trade Chamber Rainer Seele said Tuesday.
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About a year before Auston Matthews was born, professional hockey arrived in Arizona.
About a year before Auston Matthews was born, professional hockey arrived in Arizona.
Sen. Lindsey Graham joins bipartisan group unveiling more-targeted ‘No Fly, No Buy’ gun proposal
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J Balvin’s latest single “Bobo” hops 3-1 on Hot Latin Songs (chart dated July 2), earning the Colombian act his third chart-topping...
As mass shootings capture the national spotlight with more frequency, some experts are pushing for a radical solution: teaching empathy in schools. An elementary school in Richmond, Calif., is using one program to teach social emotional learning to its students. Photo/Video: Jake Nicol/The Wall Street Journal