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Lawyer: Avenatti Said He'd Represent Porn Star For A Dollar
Michael Avenatti jumped at the chance to represent porn star Stormy Daniels in 2018, saying hed do it for a dollar, another California attorney testified Wednesday at Avenatti's criminal trial.
Tesla Posts Record Profits As Its Deliveries Soared In 2021
Tesla Inc. on Wednesday posted record fourthquarter and fullyear earnings as its deliveries soared despite a global shortage of computer chips that has slowed the entire auto industry.
Pro-ivermectin Kansas Doctor-lawmaker Under Investigation
A Kansas doctorlawmaker who has prescribed a parasitic worm treatment for COVID19 symptoms acknowledged Wednesday that the state medical board has been investigating him since the summer of 2020.
Last-place Saint-Etienne Gets A Boost With 1-0 Win At Angers
SaintEtienne won 10 at Angers on Wednesday for a badly needed victory but stayed in last place in the French league.
Biden To NYC Next Week To Discuss Gun Crime With Mayor Adams
President Joe Biden will visit New York City next week to discuss combating gun crime with Mayor Eric Adams during a meeting that will follow the recent fatal shooting of two city police officers.
Ahead Of Winter Olympics, China Tightens Noose Around Activists, Dissidents: Report
Activists told the AFP that China consider the months ahead of the Beijing Olympics a major sensitive period and warns them against crossing the line online
Investigator Receives Photos Of Downing Street Party, Boris Seen Beside Wine Bottles
The senior civil servant will release her report on the investigation into the Partygate scandal which could further increase criticism the UK PM is receiving
McPherson's 'Called Shot' Energizes Playoff Run For Bengals
Evan McPherson stared down the most important kick of his life and drilled it on Saturday, putting the Cincinnati Bengals in the AFC title game for the first time in 33 years.
Testimony Begins In Defamation Suits Over Roy Moore Claims
Dueling defamation lawsuits filed by failed U.S. Senate candidate Roy Moore and a woman who accused him of molesting her decades ago, derailing his 2017 campaign, went on trial Tuesday with the woman's lawyer telling jurors it was up to them to decide who...
AP Source: Coach Sean Payton Resigns From New Orleans Saints
New Orleans Saints coach Sean Payton, whose 15year tenure with the club included its only Super Bowl championship and also a oneseason suspension stemming from the NFLs bounty investigation, intends to retire from coaching.
Watford Hires Hodgson As Manager In Bid To Avoid Relegation
Roy Hodgson is back in the Premier League at the age of 74.
Pakistan Slips Further on Corruption Perceptions Index, India Ranks 85: Report
Pakistan's corruption score has now deteriorated to 28 while it is ranked 140 out of the total 180 countries on the index.
North Korea Conducts Cruise Missile Test, Its Fifth This Year: Report
The continuous saber-rattling could be seen as a means to bring Washington to the negotiating table.
Another F-35 Aircraft Suffers Landing Mishap, This Time Aboard USS Carl Vinson
A report compiled by the crowdsourced website F-16.net shows that at least eight such incidents were reported where F-35 aircrafts faced landing difficulties
Flyers' Yandle Ties NHL Iron Man Mark At 964 Straight Games
Philadelphia Flyers defenseman Keith Yandle tied retired center Doug Jarvis on Monday night for the NHL record of 964 consecutive games played.
A Look At Major Soccer-related Crowd Disasters
At least six people died in a crush outside a stadium hosting a game at Africas top soccer tournament in Cameroon on Monday, a local government official said. Here is a look at some of the worst soccer-related crowd disasters:
