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  • Incoming Republican congressman under scrutiny for resume discrepancies

     

    Incoming Republican Rep. George Santos may have misrepresented parts of his resume, a report in The New York Times finds.

    ​Incoming Republican Rep. George Santos may have misrepresented parts of his resume, a report in The New York Times finds. 

  • Europe finally agrees to cap gas prices

    Europe finally agrees to cap gas prices

     

    Europe has agreed to a cap on natural gas prices, following months of debate over whether the measure will protect European households and businesses from extreme price spikes as temperatures plummet.

    ​Europe has agreed to a cap on natural gas prices, following months of debate over whether the measure will protect European households and businesses from extreme price spikes as temperatures plummet. 

  • Afghan Adjustment Act not included in omnibus spending bill, source says

    Afghan Adjustment Act not included in omnibus spending bill, source says

     

    The Afghan Adjustment Act will not be included in the omnibus spending bill, a source familiar told CNN.

    ​The Afghan Adjustment Act will not be included in the omnibus spending bill, a source familiar told CNN. 

  • Brooklyn pastor who was robbed while preaching charged with wire fraud and lying to FBI in unrelated case

    Brooklyn pastor who was robbed while preaching charged with wire fraud and lying to FBI in unrelated case

     

    The flashy, jewelry-flaunting Brooklyn pastor who reported being robbed while preaching at his church this past summer was arrested on federal charges Monday — unrelated to the July incident — for allegedly defrauding a parishioner, trying to extort a businessman and lying to the FBI, according to a federal indictment.

    ​The flashy, jewelry-flaunting Brooklyn pastor who reported being robbed while preaching at his church this past summer was arrested on federal charges Monday — unrelated to the July incident — for allegedly defrauding a parishioner, trying to extort a businessman and lying to the FBI, according to a federal indictment. 

  • Five injured after ‘severe turbulence’ on United Airlines flight into Houston

    Five injured after ‘severe turbulence’ on United Airlines flight into Houston

     

    Turbulence on a United Airlines flight traveling into Houston Monday morning sent at least five people to the hospital, airport authorities said in an email to CNN.

    ​Turbulence on a United Airlines flight traveling into Houston Monday morning sent at least five people to the hospital, airport authorities said in an email to CNN. 

  • Iran and Russia were too distracted to meddle in midterm elections, US general says

    Iran and Russia were too distracted to meddle in midterm elections, US general says

     

    Domestic unrest in Iran and Russia’s war in Ukraine may have distracted Tehran and Moscow from making more of an effort to influence or interfere in the 2022 US midterm election, a top US military cyberofficial said Monday.

    ​Domestic unrest in Iran and Russia’s war in Ukraine may have distracted Tehran and Moscow from making more of an effort to influence or interfere in the 2022 US midterm election, a top US military cyberofficial said Monday. 

  • ‘Fortnite’ maker Epic Games to pay $520 million in record-breaking FTC settlement

    ‘Fortnite’ maker Epic Games to pay $520 million in record-breaking FTC settlement

     

    Epic Games, maker of the hit video game “Fortnite,” has agreed to pay a total of $520 million to settle US government allegations that it misled millions of players, including children and teens, into making unintended purchases and that it violated a landmark federal children’s privacy law.

    ​Epic Games, maker of the hit video game “Fortnite,” has agreed to pay a total of $520 million to settle US government allegations that it misled millions of players, including children and teens, into making unintended purchases and that it violated a landmark federal children’s privacy law. 

  • Sam Bankman-Fried returns to prison as Bahamas hearing ends in confusion

    Sam Bankman-Fried returns to prison as Bahamas hearing ends in confusion

     

    Extradition proceedings for FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried appeared to be stalled as his Bahamian attorney and local prosecutors argued bitterly in court on Monday.

    ​Extradition proceedings for FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried appeared to be stalled as his Bahamian attorney and local prosecutors argued bitterly in court on Monday. 

  • A Los Angeles jury is deliberating for a 10th day in Harvey Weinstein’s 2nd sexual assault trial

    A Los Angeles jury is deliberating for a 10th day in Harvey Weinstein’s 2nd sexual assault trial

     

    A Los Angeles jury resumed deliberations Monday in Harvey Weinstein’s second sexual assault trial, meeting for a tenth day to decide on a verdict after weeks of testimony.

    ​A Los Angeles jury resumed deliberations Monday in Harvey Weinstein’s second sexual assault trial, meeting for a tenth day to decide on a verdict after weeks of testimony. 

  • Powerful New England Mafia boss dies in prison

    Powerful New England Mafia boss dies in prison

     

    Francis “Cadillac Frank” Salemme, the former Mafia boss of the New England Family of La Cosa Nostra who was serving life in prison for the 1993 killing of a Boston nightclub owner, has died at the age of 89, according to the Federal Bureau of Prisons.

    ​Francis “Cadillac Frank” Salemme, the former Mafia boss of the New England Family of La Cosa Nostra who was serving life in prison for the 1993 killing of a Boston nightclub owner, has died at the age of 89, according to the Federal Bureau of Prisons.