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A federal judge in New York on Friday threw out Rudy Giuliani’s bankruptcy case, paving the way for a litany of creditors, including two former Georgia election workers who won a $148 million defamation claim against him, to pursue and potentially seize his assets.The decision by U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Sean Lane in the Southern District of New…

A US coastguard cutter on routine patrol in the Bering Sea came across several Chinese military ships in international waters but within the US exclusive economic zone, officials said.The crew detected three vessels around 200km (124 miles) north of the Amchitka Pass in the Aleutian Islands, the coastguard said in a statement on Wednesday.A…

Ingrid Ciprián-Matthews, who has served as president of CBS News since August, resigned Wednesday morning, just three days after the network’s parent company, Paramount, agreed to merge with the production company Skydance Media.The announcement was sudden, if not unexpected, considering the many changes that are expected to come throughout CBS…

Milwaukee police are looking into the death of a Black man in an incident that is drawing comparisons to the 2020 killing of George Floyd, after footage emerged that appears to show hotel guards pinning the man to the ground as he called for help.Witness video shows Dvontaye Mitchell, 43, lying on the ground and crying for help outside the Hyatt…

President Biden scrambled to prevent further defections among Democratic lawmakers as they returned to Capitol Hill on Monday, making his case to a key bloc of House members and declaring in a letter to fellow Democrats that he is “firmly committed to staying in this race.”Biden was scheduled to speak virtually Monday to members of the…

A Mansfield fire truck sustained significant damage after it was struck by a tractor-trailer in a hit-and-run crash on Interstate 495 in Norton early Sunday morning, officials said.Mansfield Fire DepartmentA fire truck from Mansfield sustained significant damage after it was struck by a tractor-trailer in a hit-and-run crash on Interstate 495 in…

A second local radio host on Saturday told ABC News that he was provided a list of questions in advance of his interview with President Joe Biden this week."Yes, I was given some questions for Biden," Earl Ingram of CivicMedia told ABC News. Ingram, a prominent host of a Wisconsin radio station, interviewed Biden this week in the wake of his…

One of the worst heat waves on record for the western United States is set to peak between the weekend and early next weak, bringing a brutal, enduring spell of high temperatures to the Southwest, much of California and parts of the Pacific Northwest.“Numerous climate sites face high probabilities of breaking daily as well as all-time…

You may not realize it, but Chicago does not have plans to put on a fireworks show for Thursday, July 4. According to city officials, that's been the case in years past, too. "Historically the City has not presented fireworks on July 4," a city spokesperson told NBC Chicago. "They have been held on July 3 due to the fact…

A state district court judge blocked Texas’s attempt to shutter a decades-old migrant shelter network near the U.S.-Mexico border Tuesday, calling Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton’s actions “outrageous and intolerable.”Paxton earlier this year demanded that Annunciation House, which operates several shelters serving migrants and refugees,…