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'Gobsmacking': Analyst shreds ABC and says Trump is 'exploiting the civil justice system'

ABC News made a terrible mistake when it agreed to settle President-elect Donald Trump's defamation case, wrote Eric Wemple in a scathing opinion analysis for The Washington Post on Monday. The settlement, which includes a contribution of $15 million to fund a presidential library for Trump, stems from anchor George Stephanopoulos repeatedly saying Trump was found "liable for rape" in …

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1 week, 4 days ago

Slate’s Mistakes for the Week of Dec. 9

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In a Dec. 12 Jurisprudence, Dahlia Lithwick, Mimi Rocah, and Joyce White Vance misstated Pete Hegseth’s role at Fox News. A Dec. 3 Industry bore the headline “The Guy Who Bought That Banana Art Is Actually a Dangerous Criminal,” which has since been changed to “The Guy Who Bought That Banana Art Is Actually a Dangerous Scammer.” To Slate’s knowledge, …

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1 week, 4 days ago

"No reason for delay": Trump must sit for deposition in defamation suit against ABC, judge rules

Salon

President-elect Donald Trump and ABC News host George Stephanopoulos will each have to sit next week for a deposition in Trump’s defamation suit against the network. U.S. Magistrate Judge Lisette Reid ruled that the depositions must go forward, writing in an order on Friday that the court “has already granted a lengthy discovery period... and, with Election Day now behind …

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Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta donates $1m to Trump’s inaugural fund in latest attempt to rebuild bridges

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4 weeks ago

The world of romcom queen Nora Ephron is a tonic for times like these

The Independent

In the weeks since Donald Trump’s storming of democracy’s citadel, there have been expressions of dread, hand-wringing editorials, and stunned columns. open image in gallery Meg Ryan and Tom Hanks in ‘Sleepless in Seattle’ In hindsight, I see that to a writer such as Ephron, for whom everything was raw material for her art, nothing would ever be wasted. open …

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1 month ago

VC returns have lagged behind stocks. Are secondary markets the solution?

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Venture-capital firms traditionally have been bit players in the secondary markets, but that is changing as some funds look to boost disappointing liquidity, distributions and returns for investors. Some pension funds, university endowments and other limited partners are pushing venture capital to deliver greater liquidity, providing cash that isn’t obtained at a discount to the fundamental value of their holdings. …

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1 month, 1 week ago

'Mind-blowing!' Russia said to have enacted 'bodacious threat of blackmail' against Trump

Raw Story

Russia made an audacious public attempt to blackmail the incoming U.S. president, according to a military expert. Vladimir Putin and his ministers are already trying to mess with Donald Trump's head when Kremlin intelligence chief Nikolai Patrushev claimed in an interview that Trump had "relied on certain forces" to win a second term in the White House and warned that …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Britney Spears' reunion with son Jayden is ‘news’ to her ex-husband Kevin Federline

Hindustan Times

Britney Spears has reportedly reunited with her son Jayden James Federline. Britney Spears has reunited with her son Jayden after years of being estranged Britney Spears reunites with son Jayden, 18 The news about Spears' and Jayden's reconciliation broke Monday when an insider told the outlet that “they have been spending a lot of time together.” Another source shared that …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Phillies lose Brian Kaplan, who joins Diamondbacks as pitching coach

New York Times

The Philadelphia Phillies have valued continuity ever since they broke a decade-long postseason drought in 2022 — and that meant keeping most of the behind-the-scenes forces in place. But they could not keep an important member of the organization, Brian Kaplan, who departed Tuesday to become pitching coach for the Arizona Diamondbacks. Kaplan, who served as the club’s assistant pitching …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Plot twist: A quick history of charts, the elegant messengers of math

Hindustan Times

The ancients tracked the dots in the night sky and plotted celestial patterns, creating their versions of cosmic PowerPoint slides, with clear calls to action for life on earth. The graph became a powerful form of evidence, and a key visual representation, of global warming and modern climate change, helping shape public opinion globally and influence climate policy.. Keeling curve. …

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Former FTX Lieutenant Nishad Singh Gets Probation in Crypto Fraud Case

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Former FTX Lieutenant Nishad Singh avoids prison time in the FTX case. Singh, one of the three top executives who turned on Bankman-Fried, pleaded guilty to a six count indictment, including fraud and campaign finance law violations, in the hope of receiving a lighter punishment. Singh spent a lot of time thinking about what he should have done differently and …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Former FTX Exec Nishad Singh Gets Probation in $8bn Fraud Case

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Former FTX executive Nishad Singh has been spared prison time by a judge for his role in the theft by his imprisoned former boss of about $8bn in customer funds from the now-bankrupt exchange. Singh testified as a prosecution witness in the trial that led to Bankman-Fried’s conviction, and prosecutors had urged leniency for the 29-year-old in light of his …

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2 months ago

The California chefs who pioneered L.A.’s French-Japanese aesthetic

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Gustavo Arellano’s dispatch from “America’s unofficial Chile Highway.” Cooking for Día de Muertos. In her Substack newsletter La Briffe, former L.A. Times restaurant critic Ruth Reichl reprinted an early La Petite Chaya menu that included “baked oyster with spicy sauce au gratin,” “a triple mousse treat: red bell pepper, fennel and artichoke” and “the Chaya specialty, our original fresh tuna …

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2 months, 4 weeks ago

Bankman-Fried's ex-girlfriend Ellison gets two-year sentence over crypto fraud

The Hindu

Former cryptocurrency executive Caroline Ellison was sentenced on Tuesday to two years in prison for her role in her former boyfriend Sam Bankman-Fried's theft of $8 billion in customer funds from the now-bankrupt FTX exchange he founded, even as the judge recognized her extensive cooperation with prosecutors. Kaplan told Ellison she was "gravely culpable in this fraud," though he said …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Donald Trump's lawyer says E Jean Carroll verdict tainted by ‘implausible allegations’

Hindustan Times

A lawyer for Donald Trump urged an appeals court to throw out a $5 million verdict finding Trump liable for sexually assaulting and defaming the writer E. Jean Carroll, saying testimony from two other female accusers was improperly admitted at trial. Wearing a blue suit and red tie, Trump showed little emotion during the arguments, but shook his head when …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Trump arrives at federal appeals court in New York to overturn verdict in E. Jean Carroll sex abuse and defamation case

Daily Mail

Donald Trump appeared at a federal appeals court in New York on Friday as his lawyers fought to overturn the verdict in the $5million lawsuit that found him liable for sexually abusing and defaming journalist E. Jean Carroll. Donald Trump appeared in court in New York on Friday as his lawyers fought to overturn the verdict that found him liable …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Trump assails women who accused him of sexual abuse, days before his debate with Harris

LA Times

Attorney John Sauer, left, presents arguments for former President Trump, right, as author E. Jean Carroll, second from right, looks on in Manhattan federal court Friday. Trump called Carroll’s case against him “Monica Lewinsky Part II,” referencing the then-White House intern who had a sexual relationship with President Clinton. I would have had no interest in meeting her in any …

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4 months, 3 weeks ago

How the Tsubaki team is blending French with Japanese at downtown’s newest bistro

LA Times

Japanese-French bistro Camélia, now open in the Arts District, serves dishes such as farmers-market crudités served raw, pickled and fried with carrot vinaigrette and aioli. “I’ve worked in Japanese kitchens, I’ve worked at French kitchens, and I grew up eating a lot of food that was French-Japanese — or Italian-Japanese — and it’s kind of my interpretation of the two …

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4 months, 4 weeks ago

Slate’s Mistakes for the Week of July 22

Slate

In a July 23 Politics, Scaachi Koul misstated that Nikki Haley goes by a family nickname. In a July 22 Politics, Richard Morgan misstated that COVID kills 37.7 percent of octogenarians. She said, “Queer folks can be prone to a kind of Whiggish view of history,” not a “wiggly view of history.” Due to an editing error, a July 22 …

5 months ago

Producers of controversial JK Rowling play at Edinburgh Fringe preparing for protests

The Independent

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5 months, 1 week ago

Now Trump is claiming Supreme Court immunity ruling also wipes out E. Jean Carroll verdict

Raw Story

Former President Donald Trump wants to take presidential immunity even further now — and use it to wipe out the civil judgments against him in the E. Jean Carroll case. In a footnote of his filing to try to get the Manhattan conviction dismissed, he hinted he also wants to use the Supreme Court's decision to wipe out the more …

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5 months, 2 weeks ago

Letters to the Editor: Call out the white nationalism that props up Trump’s candidacy

LA Times

To the editor: “Here’s the hard truth of the last eight years: America leans at least as much toward white nationalism as it does toward democracy.” Thank you, Erin Aubry Kaplan, for calling out the truth. To the editor: Kaplan writes an honest article about the Democratic Party and why it can’t call out white nationalism — afraid of tarnishing …

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5 months, 3 weeks ago

'As morally bankrupt as the Republican Party': Major donor slams Dems over Biden stance

Raw Story

Democratic donors are losing confidence in President Joe Biden but holding their fire in fear that speaking out against him could hurt the party's chances in the November elections, according to a new report. “Toeing this line makes us look almost, but not quite, as morally bankrupt as the Republican Party,” said Maggie Kulyk, who owns a wealth management firm …

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5 months, 4 weeks ago

Lauren Boebert wins Republican primary in new district: AP

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Voters in New York, Colorado and Utah went to the polls Tuesday to decide primary candidates they'll send to general elections. Read Also: Lauren Boebert’s high school has canceled the congresswoman First elected in 2020, Boebert became embroiled in controversy over her home life. Newsweek revealed that a "Kaplan Strategies poll conducted on May 31 found that 40 percent of …

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'Gobsmacking': Analyst shreds ABC and says Trump is 'exploiting the civil justice system'

Slate’s Mistakes for the Week of Dec. 9

"No reason for delay": Trump must sit for deposition in defamation suit against ABC, judge rules

Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta donates $1m to Trump’s inaugural fund in latest attempt to rebuild bridges

The world of romcom queen Nora Ephron is a tonic for times like these

VC returns have lagged behind stocks. Are secondary markets the solution?

'Mind-blowing!' Russia said to have enacted 'bodacious threat of blackmail' against Trump

Britney Spears' reunion with son Jayden is ‘news’ to her ex-husband Kevin Federline

Phillies lose Brian Kaplan, who joins Diamondbacks as pitching coach

Plot twist: A quick history of charts, the elegant messengers of math

Former FTX Lieutenant Nishad Singh Gets Probation in Crypto Fraud Case

Former FTX Exec Nishad Singh Gets Probation in $8bn Fraud Case

The California chefs who pioneered L.A.’s French-Japanese aesthetic

Bankman-Fried's ex-girlfriend Ellison gets two-year sentence over crypto fraud

Donald Trump's lawyer says E Jean Carroll verdict tainted by ‘implausible allegations’

Trump arrives at federal appeals court in New York to overturn verdict in E. Jean Carroll sex abuse and defamation case

Trump assails women who accused him of sexual abuse, days before his debate with Harris

How the Tsubaki team is blending French with Japanese at downtown’s newest bistro

Slate’s Mistakes for the Week of July 22

Producers of controversial JK Rowling play at Edinburgh Fringe preparing for protests

Now Trump is claiming Supreme Court immunity ruling also wipes out E. Jean Carroll verdict

Letters to the Editor: Call out the white nationalism that props up Trump’s candidacy

'As morally bankrupt as the Republican Party': Major donor slams Dems over Biden stance

Lauren Boebert wins Republican primary in new district: AP