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  • The fire at an Indiana plastics recycling plant has been fully extinguished

    The fire at an Indiana plastics recycling plant has been fully extinguished

     

    After firefighters spent two days battling an inferno fueled by plastics in eastern Indiana, the fire has been fully extinguished, officials said.

    ​After firefighters spent two days battling an inferno fueled by plastics in eastern Indiana, the fire has been fully extinguished, officials said. 

  • Trump sits for deposition in civil lawsuit threatening the fate of his business empire

    Trump sits for deposition in civil lawsuit threatening the fate of his business empire

     

    Donald Trump will be deposed Thursday as part of a high-stakes civil case brought by New York state against the former president, some of his children and his sprawling business empire.

    ​Donald Trump will be deposed Thursday as part of a high-stakes civil case brought by New York state against the former president, some of his children and his sprawling business empire. 

  • Trump asks to delay Carroll trial after learning she was funded by a donor to Democrats

    Trump asks to delay Carroll trial after learning she was funded by a donor to Democrats

     

    Former President Donald Trump is asking a judge to delay a columnist’s assault and defamation trial set to being later this month after learning that a billionaire who has donated to Democratic causes has paid for some of the accuser’s legal fees.

    ​Former President Donald Trump is asking a judge to delay a columnist’s assault and defamation trial set to being later this month after learning that a billionaire who has donated to Democratic causes has paid for some of the accuser’s legal fees. 

  • Last-minute tax-filing tips

    Last-minute tax-filing tips

     

    So far this tax season, the IRS has received more than 90 million income tax returns for 2022.

    ​So far this tax season, the IRS has received more than 90 million income tax returns for 2022. 

  • ‘Super Mario’ movie smashes records, working from home is here to stay, and why your hotel room isn’t getting cleaned every day

     

    Axios’ Hope King tells “Nightcap’s” Jon Sarlin why “The Super Mario Bros. Movie” finally succeeded when so many other video game flicks have failed. Plus, LinkedIn’s Karin Kimbrough predicts job seekers will ultimately win the work-from-home war. And Going.com’s Scott Keyes explains why hotels are scaling back daily cleanings. To get the day’s business headlines sent directly to your inbox, sign up for the Nightcap newsletter.

    ​Axios’ Hope King tells “Nightcap’s” Jon Sarlin why “The Super Mario Bros. Movie” finally succeeded when so many other video game flicks have failed. Plus, LinkedIn’s Karin Kimbrough predicts job seekers will ultimately win the work-from-home war. And Going.com’s Scott Keyes explains why hotels are scaling back daily cleanings. To get the day’s business headlines sent directly to your inbox, sign up for the Nightcap newsletter. 

  • McConnell to return to Senate on Monday

    McConnell to return to Senate on Monday

     

    Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell will return to the Senate on Monday following an absence as he recovered from a fall, the Kentucky Republican said Thursday.

    ​Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell will return to the Senate on Monday following an absence as he recovered from a fall, the Kentucky Republican said Thursday. 

  • A man with schizophrenia died after being kept naked and malnourished in solitary confinement at an Indiana jail for nearly 3 weeks, lawsuit says

    A man with schizophrenia died after being kept naked and malnourished in solitary confinement at an Indiana jail for nearly 3 weeks, lawsuit says

     

    An Indiana man with a history of schizophrenia died in the summer of 2021 due to organ failure following nearly three weeks in solitary confinement at a Jackson County jail, according to a newly filed lawsuit.

    ​An Indiana man with a history of schizophrenia died in the summer of 2021 due to organ failure following nearly three weeks in solitary confinement at a Jackson County jail, according to a newly filed lawsuit. 

  • Father of Madeline Kingsbury’s children denies involvement in missing mother’s disappearance

     

    The father of a missing Minnesota mother’s children said he is cooperating with law enforcement “at every turn,” nearly two weeks after the disappearance of 26-year-old Madeline Kingsbury.

    ​The father of a missing Minnesota mother’s children said he is cooperating with law enforcement “at every turn,” nearly two weeks after the disappearance of 26-year-old Madeline Kingsbury. 

  • Deal close for Washington Commanders NFL team

    Deal close for Washington Commanders NFL team

     

    A group that is led by Wall Street billionaire Josh Harris and includes NBA legend Magic Johnson is nearing a deal to buy the NFL’s Washington Commanders, a person familiar with the matter tells CNN.

    ​A group that is led by Wall Street billionaire Josh Harris and includes NBA legend Magic Johnson is nearing a deal to buy the NFL’s Washington Commanders, a person familiar with the matter tells CNN. 

  • Tupperware: How a plastic bowl with a ‘burp seal’ gave women a means to an income

    Tupperware: How a plastic bowl with a ‘burp seal’ gave women a means to an income

     

    Tupperware, an iconic brand that’s woven into the fabric of post World War II America, signaled this week that it could be on its last gasp.

    ​Tupperware, an iconic brand that’s woven into the fabric of post World War II America, signaled this week that it could be on its last gasp.