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  • Ex-Fox producer said she gave misleading testimony in Dominion case ‘to keep my job’

    Ex-Fox producer said she gave misleading testimony in Dominion case ‘to keep my job’

     

    Abby Grossberg, the former Fox News producer who accused the right-wing network of pressuring her into giving misleading testimony in the Dominion defamation case, told NBC News Thursday in her first TV interview that she was “bullied, intimidated and coerced” into protecting the right-wing network to keep her job.

    ​Abby Grossberg, the former Fox News producer who accused the right-wing network of pressuring her into giving misleading testimony in the Dominion defamation case, told NBC News Thursday in her first TV interview that she was “bullied, intimidated and coerced” into protecting the right-wing network to keep her job. 

  • After their university’s president canceled a charity drag show, students found a new venue

    After their university’s president canceled a charity drag show, students found a new venue

     

    A group of students at West Texas A&M University have announced a new venue for their charity drag show, which was initially set to take place on campus before it was canceled by the school’s president.

    ​A group of students at West Texas A&M University have announced a new venue for their charity drag show, which was initially set to take place on campus before it was canceled by the school’s president. 

  • A secret deal between Justices John Roberts and Anthony Kennedy on gay rights and what it means today

    A secret deal between Justices John Roberts and Anthony Kennedy on gay rights and what it means today

     

    When the Supreme Court declared a constitutional right to same-sex marriage in 2015, Chief Justice John Roberts revealed extraordinary anger as he read aloud what for him was an unprecedented dissent from the bench.

    ​When the Supreme Court declared a constitutional right to same-sex marriage in 2015, Chief Justice John Roberts revealed extraordinary anger as he read aloud what for him was an unprecedented dissent from the bench. 

  • Hyundai and Kia thefts reach New York City

    Hyundai and Kia thefts reach New York City

     

    Spikes in car thefts of certain Hyundai and Kia models, a trend that began in the American midwest and was spread by how-to videos on social media, has reached America’s biggest city.

    ​Spikes in car thefts of certain Hyundai and Kia models, a trend that began in the American midwest and was spread by how-to videos on social media, has reached America’s biggest city. 

  • Did remote work doom SVB, March Madness money, and why the plastic water bottle industry is booming

     

    Ellevest CEO & Co-Founder Sallie Krawcheck tells “Nightcap’s” Clare Duffy why remote work at SVB probably wasn’t a top reason the bank collapsed. Plus, UNC Chapel Hill Associate Professor Jonathan Jensen explains why footwear companies like Nike & Adidas spend big bucks to court universities and college athletes. And plastic water bottle sales are projected to double by 2030. The National Wildlife Federation’s Mustafa Santiago Ali shares a reality check on recycling. To get the day’s business headlines sent directly to your inbox, sign up for the Nightcap newsletter.

    ​Ellevest CEO & Co-Founder Sallie Krawcheck tells “Nightcap’s” Clare Duffy why remote work at SVB probably wasn’t a top reason the bank collapsed. Plus, UNC Chapel Hill Associate Professor Jonathan Jensen explains why footwear companies like Nike & Adidas spend big bucks to court universities and college athletes. And plastic water bottle sales are projected to double by 2030. The National Wildlife Federation’s Mustafa Santiago Ali shares a reality check on recycling. To get the day’s business headlines sent directly to your inbox, sign up for the Nightcap newsletter. 

  • Senators to tour Colorado River as water negotiations reach critical juncture

    Senators to tour Colorado River as water negotiations reach critical juncture

     

    A bipartisan delegation of Western senators and federal officials will tour key points along the Colorado River next week to see the nation’s depleted reservoirs and the basin’s vast water infrastructure.

    ​A bipartisan delegation of Western senators and federal officials will tour key points along the Colorado River next week to see the nation’s depleted reservoirs and the basin’s vast water infrastructure. 

  • White House calls on federal banking agencies to reverse Trump administration’s regulatory rollbacks

    White House calls on federal banking agencies to reverse Trump administration’s regulatory rollbacks

     

    The Biden White House is calling on federal banking regulators to institute a number of changes intended to provide more oversight on large regional banks and reduce the risk of a future banking crisis.

    ​The Biden White House is calling on federal banking regulators to institute a number of changes intended to provide more oversight on large regional banks and reduce the risk of a future banking crisis. 

  • Arizona Democrats sue to keep ‘No Labels’ candidates off ballots

    Arizona Democrats sue to keep ‘No Labels’ candidates off ballots

     

    The Arizona Democratic Party said Thursday it is suing to keep the business-friendly centrist group “No Labels” from being recognized as a political party with the ability to place candidates on the state’s ballot.

    ​The Arizona Democratic Party said Thursday it is suing to keep the business-friendly centrist group “No Labels” from being recognized as a political party with the ability to place candidates on the state’s ballot. 

  • Putin admits sanctions could hurt Russia’s economy

    Putin admits sanctions could hurt Russia’s economy

     

    President Vladimir Putin has conceded that Western sanctions designed to starve the Kremlin of funds for its invasion of Ukraine could deal a blow to Russia’s economy.

    ​President Vladimir Putin has conceded that Western sanctions designed to starve the Kremlin of funds for its invasion of Ukraine could deal a blow to Russia’s economy. 

  • Bed Bath & Beyond says it will likely file for bankruptcy if it can’t sell $300 million in stock

    Bed Bath & Beyond says it will likely file for bankruptcy if it can’t sell $300 million in stock

     

    Bed Bath & Beyond will sell up to $300 million of its stock to repay creditors and fund its business as it struggles to avoid bankruptcy.

    ​Bed Bath & Beyond will sell up to $300 million of its stock to repay creditors and fund its business as it struggles to avoid bankruptcy.