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Dear energy, that’s how much your bills have gone up

Dear energy, that’s how much your bills have gone up Dear energy, that’s how much your bills have gone up

These days they have arrived in the homes of the Italians first bills daughters of expensive energy and the difference has been seen. For heating, there are those who saw last year’s 116 euros become 300 for a two-month period. If companies and municipalities had already seen the first increases or had at least hypothesized […]

Man charged with billing for fraudulent test claims

Man charged with billing for fraudulent test claims

Items from a COVID-19 test kit are displayed for a photograph. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images Federal prosecutors have criminally charged a Georgia man for allegedly conspiring to defraud federal and private health-care benefit programs “by submitting fraudulent testing claims” for coronavirus and genetic cancer screenings, authorities announced Monday. The man, 49-year-old Erik […]

Trump mocks virus fear for Romney, Avenatti

Trump mocks virus fear for Romney, Avenatti

U.S. President Donald Trump pauses during a Coronavirus Task Force news conference in the briefing room of the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Sunday, March 22, 2020. Jim Lo Scalzo | Bloomberg | Getty Images President Donald Trump, in the midst of the biggest global health crisis in a century, on Wednesday morning […]

Harvey Weinstein sentenced to 23 years in prison for rape, sex assault

Harvey Weinstein sentenced to 23 years in prison for rape, sex assault

Harvey Weinstein enters a Manhattan court house as a jury continues with deliberations in his trial on February 24, 2020 in New York City. prison. Spencer Platt | Getty Images Film producer Harvey Weinstein was sentenced Wednesday to 23 years in prison for a rape and sex assault case that ignited the #MeToo movement in […]

Rep. Ken Buck dares Joe Biden and Beto O’Rourke to take AR-15 rifle

Rep. Ken Buck dares Joe Biden and Beto O’Rourke to take AR-15 rifle

U.S. Rep. Ken Buck, a Colorado Republican, wielded an AR-15 rifle in his office and dared former Vice President Joe Biden and former Rep. Beto O’Rourke to “come and take it” in a jaw-dropping video posted online Friday. “I have a message for Joe Biden and Beto O’Rourke, if you want to take everyone’s AR-15s […]

Trump 2020 campaign sues CNN for libel over opinion article

Trump 2020 campaign sues CNN for libel over opinion article

President Donald Trump gets into an exchange with CNN reporter Jim Acosta during a news conference a day after the midterm elections on November 7, 2018 in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC. Al Drago | Getty Images President Donald Trump’s reelection campaign sued CNN on Friday for libel, following similar […]

Trump friend Roger Stone sentenced to prison for WikiLeaks lies

Trump friend Roger Stone sentenced to prison for WikiLeaks lies

A federal judge sentenced President Donald Trump’s friend, longtime Republican operative Roger Stone, on Thursday to more than three years in prison for lying to Congress and tampering with a witness in an effort to protect Trump. “He was not prosecuted, as some have complained, for standing up for the president, he was prosecuted for […]

William Barr criticizes Trump tweets about Roger Stone

William Barr criticizes Trump tweets about Roger Stone

Attorney General William Barr, in a stunning rebuke to his boss, said Thursday that President Donald Trump should stop tweeting about the Justice Department, complaining that the president’s comments “make it impossible for me to do my job.” The remarks in an ABC News interview followed days of sharp criticism of Barr, Trump and the DOJ […]

Judge rejects new trial for Roger Stone as Trump hints at pardon

Judge rejects new trial for Roger Stone as Trump hints at pardon

Former advisor to US President Donald Trump, Roger Stone, waves as he arrives for a court hearing on March 14, 2019, in Washington DC. Andrew Caballero-Reynolds | AFP | Getty Images President Donald Trump on Wednesday said that his longtime friend and political advisor Roger Stone was treated “very badly” by prosecutors, who the president […]

Prosecutors say Trump ally Roger Stone deserves prison sentence

Prosecutors say Trump ally Roger Stone deserves prison sentence

Roger Stone, a former adviser to U.S. President Donald Trump, leaves the Prettyman United States Courthouse after a hearing February 1, 2019 in Washington, DC. Mark Wilson | Getty Images A top federal prosecutor said in a new legal filing Tuesday that Republican operative Roger Stone deserves to be sentenced to “far less” time in […]