• Trump's civil fraud bond stands

    Judge Engoron closed the loopholes and removed opportunities that Donald Trump's folks built to disappear the collateral and approved the $175 million bond. The $175 million bond that Trump and his friend, Don Hankey, posted to stave off collections in his civil fraud judgment is good enough for Judge Engoron. — Read the rest

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    Man suing state of NH takes stand at civil trial involving abuse claims at YDC

    The man suing the state of New Hampshire regarding alleged abuse at the former Youth Development Center in Manchester took the stand Wednesday as the case's civil trial continues.

  • NBA playoff standings: Where the Warriors, Lakers, and Kings stand

    The final day of the 2023-24 NBA regular season is here. And, just as the league hoped when designing the schedule, there are a lot of important games with critical playoff seeding implications. The Golden State Warriors are currently sitting in the No. 10 spot after losing a nail-biter to the New Orleans Pelicans on Friday night a game that really hurt their standing in the Play-In Tournament seeding. The Warriors, Los Angeles Lakers, and Sacramento Kings are jockeying for position and will...

  • Civil Aviation Ministry talks of differentiated regulation of drones for civil and defence use

    Ministry Secretary Vumlunmang Vualnam talked about a separate set of guidelines for drone usage based on specific use cases like civil and public uses, defence and law enforcement uses

  • Bobby Davro, 65, 'receives standing ovation as he returns to stand-up' for the first time since collapsing with a minor stroke during live comedy show

    The actor, 65, revealed the incident was a 'wake up call' after doctors informed him his blood pressure was dangerously high and the stroke left him slurring like Pirates Of The Caribbean's Jack Sparrow.

  • What Does DNA Stand For, and How Does It Work?

    All about DNA—no college degree necessary.

  • Civil LARP: The journalists are at it again

    Alex Garland’s Civil War is not just a story told from the point of view of journalists, which would be taxing enough. It’s a movie about journalism, which is a hilariously narrow and tedious preoccupation for a movie that’s nominally concerned with present-day civil conflict. But it’s ironically very fitting: reporters spent four years playacting as valiant rebel war correspondents […]

  • Commentary: Is our democracy in decline?

    The greatest danger today in the United States is our political system itself. Among the greatest problems we face are the policy of gerrymandering and passage of the Citizens United legislation. Both practices are counter to the idea of democratic government as meant by our Constitution. They are counter to the idea of one man, one vote. A third problematic part of our government is the absence of term limits.

  • France takes a stand against shrinkflation

    Companies use shrinkflation to increase profits by reducing product size without raising prices. Most people will notice a change in price, but will often miss a change in size, especially when the change is concealed by the outside packaging. Even matzoh for Passover was shrunk this year. — Read the rest

  • Civil War Should Make You Angry

    There's been a lot of discourse around the film, and Alex Garland's Civil War is a movie that should make you angry.

  • World stands on brink of all-out war

    World stands on brink of all-out war (First column, 2nd story, link) Related stories:PAPER: The West must remember how to fight. It may already be too lateRepublicans Demand USA Retaliate: 'Long Past Time For Iran To Pay'

  • Civil servants revive salary demands

    CIVIL servants are set to revive their demand to be paid US$850 or its ZiG equivalence when they have their second quarter To access this post, you must purchase a subscription. Please click the button below to visit our subscriptions page to select a package. Subscriptions