TD Bank will pay a $3 billion fine after pleading guilty to money laundering-related charges as federal prosecutors asserted the Canadian bank failed to adequately monitor signs of criminal activity. Investigators from the Department of Justice found that TD Bank failed to monitor more than 90% of transactions between January 2018 and April 2024, thus enabling […]
President Joe Biden, for the second day in a row, tore into former President Donald Trump for spreading misinformation about the federal government’s response to Hurricanes Helene and Milton. On Thursday, Biden received an operational update on Milton, which made landfall Wednesday night in Florida, convened a Situation Room meeting to coordinate the federal response, […]
Hundreds of people arrested on suspicion of misdemeanor crimes in one California county, including a person who had a blood alcohol level three times the legal limit when he slammed into three parked cars, will walk free after prosecutors failed to file their charges on time, according to a new report. Alameda County District Attorney […]
The Wisconsin Supreme Court heard a challenge to Gov. Tony Evers‘s (D-WI) veto that one justice called “crazy.” The lawsuit being heard by the state’s high court alleged that Wisconsin law “forbids the governor from striking individual digits in an enrolled bill to create a new year.” The group behind the lawsuit, the Wisconsin Manufacturers […]
Former President Donald Trump broke the news that one of his daughters is pregnant while at a campaign event in Michigan. The Republican presidential candidate was delivering a speech at the Detroit Economic Club on Thursday when he mentioned Massad Boulos, the father of Trump’s son-in-law, Michael Boulos. “He happens to be the father of […]
Meghan McCain stood firm on her refusal to offer an endorsement for the presidential election. There is less than a month until former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris face off on Nov. 5. Meanwhile, McCain’s brother, Jimmy McCain, the youngest son of their father, the late Republican Arizona Sen. John McCain, endorsed Harris […]
The View co-host Sunny Hostin implied that former President Donald Trump would not appear on the show because her questioning would make him “nervous.” With less than a month left until the election, The View, an ABC News program, interviewed Trump’s opponent, Vice President Kamala Harris, earlier this week. Harris has only been on the […]
U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Linda Thomas-Greenfield is pushing back on Israel’s efforts to stymie the United Nations Relief Works Agency from operating within its borders. Her comments come days after the Israeli Knesset’s Foreign Affairs and Defense Committees approved two bills designed to bar the U.N. agency for Palestinians from operating “any institution, provide […]
Former first lady Michelle Obama’s voter mobilization group is pulling out all the stops to get people to vote, including putting registered voters in a sweepstakes to win a trip to see Cardi B perform at ONE Musicfest in Atlanta, Georgia. When We All Vote, launched in 2018 by Obama and a mix of celebrities […]
Ethel Kennedy, who was beside her husband, former President Robert F. Kennedy, when he was assassinated in 1968, has died at age 96 due to complications related to a stroke, her daughter Kerry Kennedy said in a Thursday post on X. “She was a devout Catholic and a daily communicant, and we are comforted in […]
