Cities and states are shelling out serious cash to lure remote workers. Tulsa, Oklahoma, will pay you $10,000 to move there and telework. West Virginia is offering $12,000 and two years of free outdoor gear rental. Move to Maine, and the state will help you pay off your student loans. …
Read More »Suspect in overdose deaths of L.A. model and friend now charged with sex assaults of four other women
A Beverly Hills man arrested in connection with the drug overdose deaths of two unconscious women who were dumped at hospitals was charged Friday with sex assaults on four other women. David Pearce is accused of two counts of forcible rape and one count each of rape of an unconscious …
Read More »Kathleen Moore missing: Collin Knapp arrested on murder charge in case of missing Florida woman
A man has been charged with second-degree murder in the case of a missing Florida woman who disappeared a week ago. Pasco County Sheriff Chris Nocco said at a news conference Monday that Collin Knapp, 30, was arrested after tests showed blood on his clothing linked to 34-year-old Kathleen Moore. …
Read More »Travis McMichael testifies Ahmaud Arbery was “just running” and did not threaten him before fatal encounter
The defense has rested its case in the murder trial of the three men charged with killing Ahmaud Arbery in Brunswick, Georgia, last year. The judge told the jury they were free to go until Monday morning, when closing arguments are expected to begin. Travis McMichael, the man who fired …
Read More »Supply chain issues: Why it’s taking so long to get goods off cargo ships and onto store shelves
To truly understand the supply chain logjam, you have to start at the docks, where dock workers say there is a major lack of space to store containers coming off the cargo ships. “Because there is no space in the yard, there is not that much we can offload,” said …
Read More »Robinhood says hackers stole data belonging to 7 million customers
Robinhood said Monday that the popular trading app suffered a security breach last week where hackers accessed some personal information of roughly 7 million users then demanded a ransom payment. The online trading platform said it believes no Social Security numbers, bank account numbers or debit-card numbers were exposed and …
Read More »Travis Scott says he’ll cover funeral expenses for those killed at Astroworld festival
Travis Scott has vowed to cover the funeral expenses of the eight people who were killed in a crowd surge at his Astroworld music festival in Houston. Scott, who was performing at the time of the surge, is facing multiple lawsuits from injured concertgoers who allege he did not do enough …
Read More »Video appears to show former Las Vegas Raiders star Henry Ruggs III’s speeding car moments before deadly crash
Surveillance footage obtained by CBS Las Vegas affiliate KLAS-TV appears to show the car former Las Vegas Raiders star Henry Ruggs III was driving moments before the deadly crash that killed a 23-year-old woman and her dog. Police reports say the car was going 156 mph. A memorial is growing …
Read More »Democratic socialist India Walton says victory in Buffalo mayoral race “seems unlikely” after incumbent’s write
Buffalo’s incumbent Mayor Byron Brown appeared poised for victory Wednesday in the city’s mayoral race, after Democratic socialist India Walton said “it seems unlikely that we will end up with enough votes to inaugurate a Walton administration in January.” Walton has not officially conceded the race, and tweeted Wednesday, “When …
Read More »Supreme Court leaves Texas abortion ban in place, agrees to take up legal battle over law
Washington — The Supreme Court on Friday said it will take up this term a legal battle over a Texas law that bans most abortions after about six weeks of pregnancy, adding a second case involving abortion to its docket in what is already a blockbuster term. The abortion ban, …
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