Sabado, Pebrero 28, 2015

Netanyahu's visit: 6 questions

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is just days away from landing in Washington, where a storm is raging over his plans to address a joint session of Congress. FULL STORY

Aaron Hernandez trial: What you missed this week

The ruling that Odin Lloyd's sister will be able to say she got texts from him just minutes before his death, is just one chilling development in former NFL star Aaron Hernandez's murder trial. FULL STORY

Why Netanyahu's visit is a partisan issue

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is just days away from landing in Washington, where a storm is raging over his plans to address a joint session of Congress. FULL STORY

Classmate: 'Jihadi John' seemed like a nice guy

People who knew the man featured in a series of ISIS execution video say he was polite and popular when growing up in the UK. Some also recall a head injury he sustained on the playground. FULL STORY

Those close to speaker worried about 'coup'

John Boehner faces a looming threat from conservatives to oust him as speaker, and it's tying his hands on funding the Department of Homeland Security. FULL STORY

Man laughed about death of victim, witness says

Alex Nguyen laughed when he learned that Duc Pham had died from a beating that occurred during an interrogation about a theft from a Chinatown gambling house, a government witness testified in state court Friday.

'Nobody came to save him,' witness says

Last year, an Islamist activist said that Avijit Roy "will be murdered when he comes back" to Bangladesh. On Thursday night, Roy and his wife were attacked on a Dhaka street, police say. FULL STORY

PERRY v. WILLIAMS

No. CAAP–13–0003357.

Biyernes, Pebrero 27, 2015

Edgewood Bakery operators concede Khan is the majority owner

Conceding the future of the Edgewood Bakery was at stake, Tom and Carole Rykalsky — the entrepreneurs who ran their baked goods startup out of the Murray Hill bakery — have backed down in their legal dispute with Jags owner and investor Shad Khan. The couple today agreed to accept the contention Khan's Stache Investments has stood behind throughout the four-month-long court battle: that Khan owns 56 percent of the business and the Rykalskys and business partner Mike Zimmerman own 44 percent. According…

EXCLUSIVE: PwC principal Clarke and wife arrested amid dispute with condo developer (Video)

PwC US Principal David L. Clarke, formerly a Principal of BGT Partners, and his wife, Dara S. Clarke, were arrested Thursday night for allegedly damaging a sidewalk that the developer of the Prive at Island Estate condominium project were building across their lawn. The Clarkes were among a group of homeowners who filed a lawsuit seeking to halt construction of the sidewalk that would traverse their properties on an island in Aventura. The sidewalk is required to be completed for the developer to…