Congress aims to exert control over DC crime with new bill A year after Congress blocked D.C.’s revised criminal code, complaining it was soft on crime, the House has gone a step further by passing it’s own D.C. crime bill. 05/16/2024 - 1:14 am | View Link
Former Trump International Hotel in DC Headed to Foreclosure Auction The hotel is located within D.C.’s historic Old Post Office, which remains one of the tallest buildings in the District. The federal government in 2012 leased the property on a 60-year term to the ... 05/14/2024 - 8:29 am | View Link
Trump fined $1,000 for gag order violation as judge warns of possible jail time The judge presiding over Donald Trump’s hush money trial fined him $1,000 on Monday and warned of jail time for future gag order violations while jurors heard testimony for the first time about ... 05/6/2024 - 10:15 am | View Link
Hush-money trial: Judge to rule next week on Donald Trump's alleged gag order violation April 15 (UPI) --Donald Trump was in Manhattan Criminal Court on Monday for the start of the criminal trial against him over alleged hush money payments made to an adult film actress. The former ... 04/14/2024 - 1:00 pm | View Link
Clock is ticking for Trump to post bonds worth half a billion dollars Hours after a New York judge ordered Donald Trump to pay a $355 million penalty for submitting false data to financial institutions, the former president railed against the decision during a ... 02/25/2024 - 5:49 am | View Link
A former hotel owner in LoDo has been charged with defrauding the federal government by lying on loan applications and then using the public money for personal purchases.
Amin Suliaman, 47, was arrested in Miami on Tuesday, one week after a federal grand jury indicted him on four counts of wire fraud.
Northbound U. S. 85 was shut down near East 104th Avenue on Thursday afternoon due to what Commerce City police called a “massive crash” involving a semitrailer and a dump truck.
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By LINDSAY WHITEHURST (Associated Press)
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department on Thursday formally moved to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug, a historic shift in generations of U. S. drug policy.
A proposed rule sent to the federal register recognizes the medical uses of cannabis and acknowledges it has less potential for abuse than some of the nation’s most dangerous drugs.
U. S. Rep. Lauren Boebert put her support for former President Trump on full display Thursday morning, taking a front-row seat at his criminal hush money trial in a Lower Manhattan courtroom.
“They may have gagged President Trump. They didn’t gag me,” the Colorado congresswoman posted to the social platform X, where she shared a photo showing her with several other Republican legislators in the courtroom.
Gina Rinehart, Australia’s wealthiest person, is less than thrilled about a recent painting of her being exhibited at one of Australia’s largest art museums. But her reported attempts to get the unflattering portrait taken down is backfiring: the piece, part of a collection of portraits by an acclaimed indigenous artist, has been defended by the museum, the arts industry, and—perhaps worst for her—social media users, who have given it more attention than ever.
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The portrait features Rinehart, who is 70 years old, with a misshapen head, downturned lips, and a double chin.