Britain’s Prince Andrew has agreed to settle a lawsuit filed by Virginia Giuffre, who said she was sexually trafficked to the British royal by the financier Jeffrey Epstein when she was 17. The deal described in a court filing Tuesday in New York avoids a trial that would have brought… Read More
Breaking: Trucker convoy rolls away from blockade
Trucks and other vehicles in Canada are rolling out of a southern Alberta town and ending a blockade that paralyzed a U.S. border crossing into Montana for more than two weeks. The convoy left Tuesday one day Prime Minister Justin Trudeau invoked emergency powers to try to break the siege… Read More
Old burglar alarms may stop working after 3G shutdown
As telecom companies rev up the newest generation of mobile service, called 5G, they’re shutting down old networks — a costly, years-in-the-works process that’s now prompting calls for a delay because many products out there still rely on the old standard, 3G. AT&T is scheduled to be the first carrier… Read More
GOP official sues Facebook over this
The Texas Attorney General is suing Facebook parent Meta, saying the company has unlawfully collected biometric data on Texans for commercial purposes, without their informed consent. Attorney General Ken Paxton filed the lawsuit Monday a state district court claiming Meta has been “storing millions of biometric identifiers” — identified as… Read More
February sees more couples going at Las Vegas chapels
Between Valentine’s Day and Feb. 22, or 2-22-22, love will be in the Las Vegas area air for most of the month. The Las Vegas Review-Journal reports Sin City, also home of several glitzy chapels of love, is gearing up for more couples than usual saying “I do” starting Monday,… Read More
A-Rod, after criticism from Trump, helps buy his D.C. hotel
Former New York Yankees slugger Alex Rodriguez, once vilified by Donald Trump as a “druggie” and “joke” unworthy of wearing the pinstripes, is now a key part of an investment group seeking to buy the rights to the ex-president’s marquee Washington, D.C., hotel, people familiar with the deal told The… Read More
‘Detroit Rams?’ Mismatched Super Bowl shirts sold for Stafford fans
A sports apparel company is capitalizing on Detroit Lions fans’ loyalty to Matthew Stafford, the Super Bowl-bound Los Angeles Rams quarterback who for 12 years prior made an appearance in that game seem possible for their home team. A store in a metro Detroit mall is selling the Lions-colored clothing… Read More
Money alert: Fed warns of “pain” for taxpayers
The latest numbers show Americans are getting no relief from out-of-control inflation, with the biggest year-over-year jump in the Consumer Price Index in 40 years. And a key Federal Reserve insider is warning that this is only the beginning of a wave of “pain” that will be felt by ordinary… Read More
First Canine Commander Biden to debut on ‘Puppy Bowl’
President Joe Biden’s puppy Commander will make his TV debut on Super Bowl Sunday. The German shepherd will appear with Biden’s wife, Jill, in a video message about pet love during Sunday’s broadcast of “Puppy Bowl XVIII” on Animal Planet. The first lady’s office tweeted the video Thursday. Over 60?… Read More
Massachusetts game show winner gets trip to neighboring N.H.
A Massachusetts contestant on “The Price Is Right” was hoping to win a getaway to some tropical locale during a recent appearance on the game show. Instead she won a trip to neighboring New Hampshire. Sponsored: What eggs do to senior brains Catherine Graham had already won a firepit and… Read More
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