Shohei Ohtani's former interpreter was released on bond and ordered to undergo treatment for gambling addiction on Friday, after his first court appearance since being accused of stealing $16 million from the Japanese baseball star to cover illegal betting losses.Ippei Mizuhara was led into the dock in the federal court building in Los Angeles with shackles around his ankles for a brief hearing before US Magistrate Maria Audero.The 39-year-old's court appearance came a day after he was charged...
Police clashed with pro-Palestine protesters at the University of Southern California as students mobbed them while trying to detain an activist.
NIH Refuses To Release Details Of COVID-19 Vaccine Royalty Agreement Authored by Zachary Stieber via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), The U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) is refusing to release additional information about an agreement it reached over a COVID-19 vaccine that has earned it at least $400 million. Syringes of Moderna COVID-19 vaccines at a vaccination site in Los Angeles, on Feb. 16, 2021. (Apu Gomes/AFP via Getty Images) The NIH declined to provide any...
The immediate-past governor of Anambra State, Willie Obiano, on Thursday, failed in his bid to quash the N4bn theft charges filed against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court in Abuja dismissed the preliminary objection filed by Obiano to challenge the powers of the EFCC to Read More
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Maduro election victory might lead to new exodus of Venezuelan migrants (Third column, 11th story, link)
The ruling came in response to a POLITICO petition to access records related to the Jan. 6 investigation.
Nine months after Legislature set aside $125 million to address PFAS, funding still stalled.
When a staffer at British law firm Vardags brought up the wrong computer file, it resulted in the wrong couple being granted an automated divorce. And now a judge, Sir Andrew McFarlane, has dismissed the company's application to reverse the error. — Read the rest
By: Micaela Burrow, Daily Caller News Foundation The military could seek to formally punish service members for refusing to use another service member’s preferred pronouns under existing policy, according to military experts. A 2020 Equal Opportunity law opened the door for commanders to subject someone who refuses to affirm a transgender servicemember’s so-called gender identity
The state government had moved the court alleging that the Union government was delaying the release of funds.
Twenty-eight-year-old Riddhi Patel