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CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y. — Disgraced former U.S. Rep. George Santos, who lied about his life story and defrauded donors, faces sentencing in federal court on Friday.The New York Republican, who served in Congress for barely a year before being ousted in 2023 by his House colleagues, pleaded guilty last summer to federal wire fraud and aggravated identity theft.He admitted to deceiving donors and stealing the identities of nearly a dozen people, including his family members, to fund his winning campaign. As part of a plea deal, Santos has agreed to pay roughly $580,000 in penalties in addition to prison time.The…
SEOUL, South Korea — SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Lee Jae-myung, a liberal who wants greater economic parity in South Korea and warmer ties with North Korea, became the main opposition party’s presidential candidate Sunday, solidifying his position as front-runner to succeed recently ousted conservative President Yoon Suk Yeol.The former Democratic Party chief had led the opposition-controlled parliament’s impeachment of Yoon over the imposition of martial law in December. The country’s Constitutional Court formally dismissed Yoon earlier this month, prompting an early presidential election on June 3 to find a new president. In a nationally televised announcement, the Democratic Party…
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Californians can now buy opioid reversal drugs directly from the state under a program aimed at making the life-saving medication less expensive and more accessible, officials said Monday.The state began selling its own generic version of Narcan last year for $24 per twin-pack to businesses and local governments, and will now also sell to individual consumers online. A box containing two doses of naloxone nasal spray costs between $45 and $70 from regular pharmacies and online marketplaces.Opioid overdose deaths, which are caused by heroin, fentanyl and oxycodone, have increased dramatically in California and across the country in…
The NBA postseason is in full swing as the first round is almost complete.Now, all eyes are on which squads will make it to the NBA Finals. Can the Celtics make it to the Finals for the third time in four years? Can the Thunder, with Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, meet them there?Let’s check out the odds for the Eastern Conference and Western Conference winners at DraftKings Sportsbook as of April 28.Eastern Conference winnerCeltics: -150 (bet $10 to win $16.67 total)Cavaliers: +190 (bet $10 to win $29 total)Knicks: +1400 (bet $10 to win $150 total)Pacers: +1800 (bet $10 to win $190 total)Bucks: +25000…
The Post Office will next week unveil a £1.75bn deal with dozens of banks which will allow their customers to continue using Britain’s biggest retail network.Sky News has learnt the next Post Office banking framework will be launched next Wednesday, with an agreement that will deliver an additional £500m to the government-owned company. Banking industry sources said on Friday the deal would be worth roughly £350m annually to the Post Office – an uplift from the existing £250m-a-year deal, which expires at the end of the year.Money latest: ’14 million Britons on course for parking fine this year’The sources added…
SAN FRANCISCO — As Big Tech kicks off its quarterly earnings season this week, the industry’s bellwether companies have been thrust into a cauldron of uncertainty and turmoil that they didn’t anticipate when Donald Trump re-entered the White House nearly 100 days ago.Since President Trump’s Jan. 20 inauguration, Big Tech stocks have been on a see-sawing ride that has eviscerated trillions of dollars in shareholder wealth amid an onslaught of tariffs and other potentially detrimental actions. It’s the polar opposite of what Apple CEO Tim Cook, Tesla CEO Elon Musk, Google CEO Sundar Pichai, Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg and Amazon…
WESTFIELD, Ind. (WISH)– A new family entertainment center and residential development is planned for the north side of Grand Park, city officials announced Monday. GPS.fun, a locally owned company, plans to build a 33,000-square-foot indoor entertainment facility near 191st Street and Horton Road. The center will feature duckpin bowling, laser tag, a full-service bar, a modern arcade and “Krazy Darts,” a laser-projected dart game designed for all skill levels. A 40,000-square-foot outdoor area will complement the indoor attractions, offering a ropes course and mini-golf. In addition to the entertainment offerings, plans call for up to 104 two-story townhomes to be…
RJ Young FOX Sports National College Football Analyst With just over a month left before the United Football League’s eight teams report to training camp Feb. 24 in Arlington, Texas, the USFL and XFL conferences participated in the Super Dispersal Draft on Monday.It was the second of two draft days for the UFL to fill out the 75-players rosters they’ll begin camp with. The first dispersal draft, held last week, served to protect players coaches and staff valued from last year’s teams and allow teams to select players from within their own conference.In the Super Dispersal Draft, all eights were…
MIAMI — As hundreds of migrants crowded into the Krome Detention Center in Miami on the edge of the Florida Everglades, a palpable fear of an uprising set in among its staff.As President Donald Trump sought to make good on his campaign pledge of mass arrests and removals of migrants, Krome, the United States’ oldest immigration detention facility and one with a long history of abuse, saw its prisoner population recently swell to nearly three times its capacity of 600.“There are 1700 people here at Krome!!!!,” one U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement employee texted a co-worker last month, adding that…