British banker sentenced to life behind bars for sick wife's murder
The British bank exec accused of bludgeoning his sick wife with a crowbar was sentenced to life in prison on Tuesday
California governor signs offbeat bills into law
Newsom signed 870 bills into law this year,
Vatican financial scandal costs Pope's chief of security his job
A chief member of Pope Francis’ security personnel – who was formerly a bodyguard for Pope Benedict XVI – resigned from his post Monday in the wake of a leak scandal.
Trump tweets about UBS banker's Anguilla arrest: Something looks 'very wrong'
The president tweeted he would be "looking into" the case against Hapgood, as well as the island of Anguilla, and noted: "Something looks and sounds very wrong."
Arkansas House expels first member since 1800s for not paying taxes
The last time a member was expelled was over a stabbing on the House floor in 1837.
Trump accounting firm must hand over tax returns: DC Circuit judge
The U.S. Court of Appeals has ordered an accounting firm used by President Trump and the Trump Organization to hand over the tax eight-years’ worth of tax returns.
J&J comes out on top: California jury rules against claim woman developed cancer from baby powder
Johnson & Johnson successfully argued the terminal cancer came about spontaneously, and was not directly caused by the talc powder.
Minnesota paid millions on behalf of dead Medicaid patients
Now the inspector general recommends the state's Department of Human Services refund $3.2 million to the federal government — something department commissioner Jodi Harpstead did not seem to agree with in September.
Matt Lauer accuser Brooke Nevils would be unable to pursue NYPD charges for alleged Sochi rape
The New York City Police Department would be unable to conduct an investigation into Matt Lauer accuser Brooke Nevils’ rape claims because the alleged assault occurred in the Russian city of Sochi -- far from the Big Apple and the NYPD’s jurisdiction.
Matt Lauer and Bernie Madoff lived in this same building for 5 years
The two called the sprawling 11-story Lenox Hill building located at 133 East 64th St. home for the same stretch of approximately five years.
Lee Edwards: A major threat to our economy – Socialism is a clear and present danger
Younger Americans cheer the promises of universal health care and free education, while brushing aside the proposals’ trillion-dollar price tags.
US official charged with leaking secrets to journalists
Henry Kyle Frese was charged with willfully disclosing national defense information.
Richer areas receive more FEMA flood-prone home buyouts
These counties typically had higher income, education and population density.
New York teen dies from vaping-related illness
A 17-year-old Bronx boy was the first person in New York State to die from vaping-related illness
Drexel pays $189K to cover professor's strip-club spending: Feds
Federal prosecutors said the professor used grant money meant for naval technology and energy-related research.
California tech exec was shot to death after kidnapping: Authorities
“Following an autopsy, our pathologist determined the cause of death is a gunshot wound and has confirmed this to be a homicide."
Jeffrey Epstein property at center of New Mexico court battle
Even in his death, the court battles against – or, in this case, affiliated with Jeffrey Epstein – are piling up.
British banker says sick wife mocked his manhood before brutal killing
At his trial at Liverpool Crown Court, David Pomphret said he doesn't recall the slaying itself.
California tax hike caused 'significant' out-migration of top-bracket millionaire residents, study shows
Out-migration eroded 45 percent of tax revenue gain from the reform, researchers said.
Judge denies Trump's tax return suit against Manhattan DA; President appeals decision
A federal court judge has denied President Trump's attempt to block a subpoena for eight years of tax returns related to the president and the Trump Organization.

















