Новости за 18.04.2023

A parking garage in the Financial District of New York City has collapsed, leaving an unknown number of people trapped, according to reports.

CNN host Jake Tapper on Tuesday burst into laughter as he read the text of a Fox News statement in the Dominion Voting Systems lawsuit after the two sides reached a $787,000,000 settlement agreement.

On Tuesday, Dominion Voting Systems agreed to a settlement with Fox News in their $1.6 billion lawsuit over election conspiracies in the wake of the 2020 presidential race.

Actor Jamie Foxx remains hospitalized in Georgia a week after suffering a mystery “medical complication.” The Oscar winner experienced the issue last Tuesday but wasn’t taken to the hospital in an emergency vehicle and was not on set at the time of the incident. Foxx, 55, is currently filming Netflix’s comedy “Back in Action” in Atlanta with Cameron Diaz, Glenn Close and Kyle Chandler. The production resumed later last week with a stunt double and photo double standing in for Foxx. Multiple reports... Читать дальше...

Former FBI general counsel Andrew Weissmann said Tuesday that a special master investigation into Fox News could likely continue despite the settlement between Dominion Voting Systems and the conservative network.

A Houston man has been arrested after he made threats last year to assault and kill California Democratic Rep. Maxine Waters, Click2Houston reported.

Fox News has settled its case with Dominion voting systems, according to multiple reports. Fox News must pay Dominion $787.5 million, per the settlement agreement.

Recent campaign finance data released reveals shocking details about the support among donors in the Republican Party.

Donald Trump last week falsely claimed that while he was president, Vladimir Putin never bragged about Russia’s nuclear capability, CNN reports.

According to an exclusive report from the Daily Mail, a prominent donor to Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis committed suicide after he was accused of having an inappropriate relationship with an underaged female teen.

Republican U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert of Silt has consistently ranked as one of Colorado’s top congressional fundraisers since her election to the 3rd District seat in 2020, raking in small-dollar contributions from a national network of grassroots conservative donors.

A Georgia prosecutor investigating Donald Trump over allegations the former president tried to interfere with the state’s 2020 presidential election is seeking the removal of an attorney representing 10 fake electors who are targets of the probe, WXIA-TV Atlanta reports.

NEW YORK — Writer E. Jean Carroll on Tuesday said she would attend her civil rape case against Donald Trump going on trial next week in Manhattan — but the former president hasn’t said yet if he’ll be there. In a court filing, Carroll’s lawyer Roberta Kaplan said she would be present throughout the trial starting April 25. Trump must tell the court whether he plans to be there by Thursday. Typically, defense lawyers advise defendants to attend their trial as their presence sits better with jurors. Читать дальше...

Joseph Tacopina, an attorney for Donald Trump, was scolded by U.S. District Judge Lewis Kaplan on Tuesday after the lawyer asked questions about an anonymous jury.

The proceedings in a Jan. 6 trial were briefly halted on Tuesday after prosecutors started asking a witness to name individuals who entered the Capitol building.

A man was slashed in the neck with a knife after he asked for a cigarette at a bus stop in a popular North Carolina tourist town, according to police. Officers in Asheville responded to a bus stop near downtown at around 5:30 a.m. Tuesday and found a man with a cut on his neck, according to a post on the Asheville Police Department’s Facebook page. The man’s injuries were not considered life-threatening, and he refused treatment, according to the post. The man told officers that he had gotten... Читать дальше...

Fired Fox News producer Abby Grossberg says she's come across more evidence regarding Dominion Voting Systems' $1.6 billion defamation suit against her former employer, NBC News reported.

A Republican State Representative from Hawaii is publicly distancing herself from other members of her caucus on the grounds that they seem more like a cult.

A few dozen Holocaust survivors on Tuesday led a march in southern Poland to commemorate victims of Auschwitz-Birkenau, on the eve of the anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising.

A former employee for Intuit, the Mountain View, California-based financial software giant and TurboTax owner, claims in a new lawsuit that the company illegally fired him for social media posts linking drag queens to sexual abuse of children. Brian Gilton, described in the lawsuit as “a passionate 37-year-old white male who regularly exercises his rights to participate in political activity, including political speech,” worked as a senior content designer for Intuit for three years, until his termination in August, according to the lawsuit.

Former President Donald Trump on Tuesday trashed Ron DeSantis for “getting absolutely destroyed” in his escalating feud with Disney. A day after DeSantis vowed to retaliate against the Mickey Mouse corporation for its supposed “woke” policies, Trump accused the Florida governor of overplaying his hand. “(DeSantis) is being absolutely destroyed by Disney,” Trump wrote on his social media site. “His original P.R. plan fizzled, so now he’s going back with a new one in order to save face.” Trump predicted... Читать дальше...

Newly released bodycam footage shows the moment first responders discovered Jeremy Renner, bloodied and with more than 30 broken bones, in the minutes after he was run over by his snowplow. The “Avengers” actor was towing his nephew’s truck out of the snow on a private road near his Reno, Nevada, home when the terrifying accident unfolded on New Year’s Day. Bodycam footage, released on Tuesday by Washoe County Sheriff’s Office after a public records request by KRNV, revealed the chaotic aftermath. Читать дальше...

A composite Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton called Trinity sold for 5.5 million Swiss francs ($6.1 million) in a rare auction on Tuesday.

Fox News suggested on Tuesday that it would defend itself against defamation claims by showing a jury partial episodes of "The Simpsons."

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The 84-year-old Kansas City man who shot 16-year-old Ralph Yarl admitted to Kansas City detectives that he opened fire “within a few seconds” of seeing the Black teen on his Northland doorstep, according to charging documents filed in Clay County on Monday. The man, Andrew D. Lester, who is white, allegedly told police he feared for his safety when he answered the door and saw Yarl there. The teenager, an honor student at Staley High School, accidentally went to the wrong house... Читать дальше...