MIAMI (AP) — A federal judge Thursday ordered President Donald Trump to sit for a deposition in his $10 billion defamation lawsuit against the BBC by Dec. 11. The order from U.S. Magistrate Judge Enjoliqué Lett came as lawyers for the British broadcaster complained that Trump had delayed ...
Warmer-than-normal temperatures and gusty winds in the Upper Peninsula weather forecast, coupled with more people working and playing outside, creates a wildfire risk that’s higher than usual this late in the season, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources warns. “If you’re at deer camp for archery season, camping, riding ORVs or working outdoors, be aware of the fire danger,” Paul Rogers, fire prevention specialist for the Michigan DNR, said in a news release. “It’s warmer than normal, and fallen leaves and dry grasses increase the risk of a spark from equipment or an ...
I shouldn’t get so angry. It isn’t healthy. Last week, New York state summoned me to jury duty. I went, of course. It’s the law, and my duty. A jury may protect the innocent from government abuse. Ordinary citizens, not officials, decide if you are guilty. But doing our patriotic ...
The Daily News will accept Letters to the Editor on the Nov. 3 elections through 5 p.m. Wednesday. Letters should be as brief as possible — ideally no more than 250 words — but can be up to about 500 words. Potentially libelous statements and personal attacks will not be published. The Daily News reserves the right to edit letters for length, grammar and questionable statements, or to refuse to publish questionable letters. Priority will be given to those who have not had a letter previously printed on the elections. These letters must be signed, with a telephone number for ...
Today is Friday, Oct. 23, the 296th day of 2026. There are 69 days left in the year. Today in history: In 1983, 241 U.S. service members, most of them Marines, were killed in a suicide truck-bombing at the U.S. Marine Corps barracks at Beirut International Airport in Lebanon, while a near-simultaneous attack on French barracks in Beirut killed 58 paratroopers. Also on this date: In 1864, Northern forces won the three-day Battle of Westport on the border between Missouri and Kansas, the largest Civil War engagement fought west of the Mississippi River, smashing Confederate hopes of ...
