NEW YORK — A former U.S. congressperson from Indiana was sentenced Tuesday to 22 months in prison for making illegal stock trades based on inside information while working as a consultant and lobbyist after he left office. Former U.S. Rep. Steve Buyer, 64, a House Republican from 1993 to 2011, was also ordered to forfeit […]
The Liberty beat the Mystics 90-85 in overtime on Tuesday night to advance to the semifinals of the WNBA playoffs for the first time in eight years.
Dartmouth football coach Eugene F. “Buddy” Teevens, who introduced innovative methods to make the sport safer, died Tuesday as a result of complications from injuries sustained in a March bicycle accident. He was 66.
Staunchly anti-abortion Republican governors who have shepherded abortion restrictions in their states are piling on to Donald Trump for his recent comment labeling Florida’s six-week abortion ban “a terrible thing.” “It’s never a ‘terrible thing’ to protect innocent life,” Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds posted Tuesday on X, the platform formerly known as Twitter. “I’m proud […]
Epps, who died suddenly Tuesday, previously was the law school dean and provost JoAnne A Epps, the acting president of Temple University, died Tuesday shortly after becoming ill on stage during a memorial service, officials said, describing her loss as a gut punch and struggling through emotion as they recalled her nearly four decades of […]
A fetus will now be referred to as an ‘unborn child’ on a ballot measure to enshrine abortion rights in the state constitution In this year’s only opportunity for US voters to directly weigh in on the right to abortion, an upcoming ballot referendum in Ohio will include language that describes a fetus as an […]
Exclusive: Some companies say restrictions have been placed to stop customers ‘exploiting’ offers Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast More than a dozen gambling companies have restricted bets from people who make money from promotional offers or who “bet […]
Forms have been sent out requiring names, positions, residential addresses and identity document numbers of locally employed staff China has given foreign consulates in Hong Kong a month to submit the names, home addresses and job descriptions of their local staff, according to diplomatic sources and documents seen by several media outlets on Tuesday. The […]
Assistant competition minister highlights risk of deepfake videos and voice clones in speech Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Artificial intelligence could “turbo-charge fraud” and exacerbate anti-competitive practices including collusion, the assistant competition minister, Andrew Leigh, has warned. In a speech to the McKell Institute on Wednesday, Leigh […]