Business, finacialTrump just lost his star lawyer in his Stormy Daniels trial and E. Jean Carroll appealJoe Tacopina on Monday filed notices to the court saying he is no longer representing Trump in two of his major legal cases, but didn't say why.Matthew LohErin SnodgrassJanuary 15, 2024
Business, finacialShips in the Red Sea are declaring themselves ‘all Chinese,’ seemingly in hopes of avoiding Houthi attacksAt least nine ships were found to have changed their destinations to some form of "ALL CHINESE" as they sailed past Houthi-controlled shores.Matthew LohErin SnodgrassJanuary 15, 2024
Business, finacialTrump told Iowa supporters ‘it’s worth it’ to go vote for him in the cold, even if they’re ‘sick as a dog’ and die after casting their ballots"Even if you vote and then pass away, it's worth it," Trump said to laughter from Iowan supporters, who face brutal subzero wind chills on Monday.Matthew LohErin SnodgrassJanuary 14, 2024
Business, finacialI grew up always wanting to drive my own car. But I’m from the world’s most expensive city to live in, and now I know I never will.In Singapore, a typical family car can easily set you back more than $100,000. And you'll only get to drive it for a maximum of 10 years.Matthew LohErin SnodgrassJanuary 14, 2024
Business, finacialNearly half of Russia’s imported battlefield tech has been coming from US and EU companies: joint reportMoscow imported almost $9 billion in "high priority" tech in the first 10 months of 2023, using third countries like China to buy the goods.Matthew LohErin SnodgrassJanuary 12, 2024
Business, finacialJeffrey Epstein’s brother said the pedophile was ‘just having a good time’ when confronted by the financier’s sex trafficking allegationsMark Epstein appeared on News Nation to call for an investigation into his brother's death, but backed away from addressing the latter's pedophilia.Matthew LohErin SnodgrassJanuary 11, 2024
Business, finacialBoeing’s CEO said the company has to own up to ‘our mistake’ after its 737 Max door plug scandal"I've got kids, I've got grandkids, and so do you. This stuff matters. Every detail matters," Calhoun said at an all-hands meeting on Tuesday.Matthew LohErin SnodgrassJanuary 10, 2024
Business, finacialTaiwan’s defense ministry warned in an ‘air raid alert’ that an incoming missile was flying over the island — but it turned out to be a satellite launch from ChinaTaiwan's island-wide warning correctly identified the satellite in Chinese, but declared an "air raid alert" in English.Matthew LohErin SnodgrassJanuary 9, 2024
Business, finacialA US Navy sailor handed over military secrets to China for just $15,000, prosecutors sayOfficials said Wenheng Zhao, 26, took just under $15,000 in 14 separate payments from China. He pleaded guilty to a conspiracy charge in October.Matthew LohErin SnodgrassJanuary 8, 2024
Business, finacialUS intel shows China’s army had missiles filled with water instead of fuel, in a corruption scandal that led to Xi’s military purge: BloombergUS intelligence also indicated that entire fields of missile silos in Western China used lids that posed problems for launch, per Bloomberg.Matthew LohErin SnodgrassJanuary 7, 2024