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Gold Bars, a Secret Recording and a Senate Seat Up for Grabs
Bloomberg· 11 hours agoThe charges against New Jersey Senator Bob Menendez don’t just threaten his career. They have major...
‘I wanted to be in the good grace of the senator,’ Menendez co-defendant testifies in bribery case
Courthouse News Service· 6 days agoThe only co-defendant who took a plea deal in Bob Menendez’s bribery trial testified Friday he...
Key witness in Menendez bribery trial says he made senator’s wife’s car payments for 3 years
Courthouse News Service· 4 days agoA New Jersey businessman who pleaded guilty to paying bribes to Senator Bob Menendez testified...
Ukraine’s draft woes leave the West facing pressure to make up for the troop shortfall
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 16 hours agoAs the Ukrainian media has pointed out, these penalties provide ample opportunity for bribery at...
Ed Burke’s lawyers swamp judge with glowing letters of support ahead of sentencing: ‘I know who Ed...
WBEZ 91.5 Chicago· 2 days agoAs sentencing nears for Chicago’s 80-year-old, longest-serving City Council member, lawyers for ex-Ald. Edward M. Burke braced a judge this week “for a biblical flood of stories and letters ...
A Reporter’s Work Helped Topple Presidents. Now He Is Being Investigated.
New York Times· 4 days agoGenevieve Glatsky reported from Bogotá, Colombia, and Bianca Padró Ocasio from Lima, Peru. One of...
Opinion | Scott M. Estill: It’s now OK to blame your wife
Summit Daily News· 1 day agoCoincidentally, you checked the price on gold bars online shortly after your driver stated that he...
Editorial: It's time to criminalize deepfakes
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review· 22 hours agoYou can’t make bootleg recordings of movies or music. All of those are crimes: counterfeiting, forgery, uttering and fraud. Deepfakes are pictures, video...
Trump and the GOP Are Doubling Down—Again—on Trickle-Down Economics
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 2 days agoToday, Republican politicians—heavily supported by right-wing billionaires since five Republicans on...
Meet Hsiao Bi-Khim, Taiwan’s ‘Jersey Girl’ VP
Time via Yahoo News· 1 day agoBut as November’s election approaches in the U.S., the status of Taiwan risks becoming a cudgel for opportunistic politicians of all stripes. Already, it...