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Bob Menendez's defense rests without senator testifying in bribery trial
Jurors are expected to have the case by the end of next week. -
NBC News - Politics
Sen. Bob Menendez declines to testify in his bribery trial as the defense rests
Defense attorneys in Sen. Bob Menendez’s federal bribery trial rested their case Wednesday without the New Jersey Democrat taking the stand. -
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Menendez Defense Rests Without Senator Testifying
Senator Robert Menendez of New Jersey is accused of a wide-ranging international bribery conspiracy. Jurors are likely to begin deliberating next week. -
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Closing arguments begin in Sen. Bob Menendez's bribery trial
Closing arguments in the federal corruption trial of New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez began Monday and will continue Tuesday. The Democratic lawmaker is accused of trading in political favors for gold bars and hundreds of thousands of dollars. CBS ... -
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Closing arguments resume in bribery trial of Sen. Bob Menendez
Sen. Bob Menendez's lawyers have resumed their closing arguments in the Democrat's bribery trial. CBS News New York reporter Alice Gainer has more on the defense's strategy. -
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Prosecutor tells New York City jury at bribery trial that Sen. Bob Menendez put power 'up for sale'
Closing arguments have begun at the bribery trial of New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez, with a federal prosecutor telling jurors that Menendez put his power up for sale in return for bribesNew York -
The New York Times - Top stories
Menendez Lawyer Gives Fiery Closing Argument in Bribery Trial
Senator Robert Menendez is charged in an international corruption scheme. Prosecutors portrayed him as “Scrooge McDuck swimming in gold coins,” his lawyer told the jury. -
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Menendez's lawyer says prosecutors failed to prove single charge in bribery trial
A lawyer for New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez said prosecutors showed jurors "zero evidence of him saying or suggesting that he was doing something for a bribe." -
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Menendez's lawyers trying to shift blame to wife in bribery trial
Closing arguments will continue Wednesday in Sen. Bob Menendez's bribery trial. So far Menendez's lawyers have been suggesting the senator's wife, Nadine Menendez, accepted gifts without his knowledge and that they were not bribes. CBS News legal ... -
NBC News - Politics
Closing arguments begin in Sen. Bob Menendez’s federal corruption trial
Closing arguments began Monday afternoon in Sen. Bob Menendez’s (D-N.J.) federal corruption trial after nearly two months of testimony. Closing arguments could last through most of Tuesday, and if convicted Menendez could face decades in prison, ... -
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Closing Arguments in Menendez Bribery Case Set to Begin
Jurors have heard nearly two months of testimony in the case of Senator Robert Menendez of New Jersey, who is accused of bribery and corruption. -
The New York Times - Top stories
Closing Arguments in Menendez Bribery Case to Continue on Tuesday
Robert Menendez is the first senator indicted under the foreign-agent statute. He is accused of aiding the Egyptian government in exchange for gifts. -
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Menendez’s Lawyer Tells Jury That Bribery Case Is ‘Painfully Thin’
Senator Robert Menendez’s lawyers finished a six-hour closing statement on Wednesday afternoon. -
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Menendez bribery case one step closer to jury deliberations
The New Jersey Democrat's lawyer argued the prosecution has failed to directly connect evidence of bribery or corruption to the senator. -
NBC News - Politics
Breaking down Senator Menendez's history of corruption allegations
Prosecutors have made their closing arguments in Senator Bob Menendez's bribery trial. NBC News' Tom Winter examines the senator's long political career and past allegations of corruption. -
The Hill - Politics
Watch live: Powell testifies before Senate on state of US economy
Federal Reserve chair Jerome H. Powell will appear Tuesday at 10 a.m. before the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs for a twice-yearly report to Congress on monetary policy at the nation’s central bank. Lending rates at the Fed ... -
The Guardian - World
Vatican’s chief of staff testifies in UK court in ‘trial of the century’
Convicted financier Raffaele Mincione is seeking to clear his name over Vatican’s €350m London investment. Pope Francis’s chief of staff has become one of the highest-ranking Holy See officials to testify in a foreign court, giving a British ...United Kingdom -
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Senator Menendez ‘Sold the Power of His Office,’ Prosecutor Says
In a closing statement, a prosecutor said the Menendez home was awash in cash and walked jurors through what the government has called a complicated web of corruption. -
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Sen. Bob Menendez 'sold the power of his office,' prosecutor says in closing argument
A prosecutor in Sen. Bob Menendez's federal trial described what he called a "clear pattern of corruption" during his closing argument on Monday. -
The New York Times - Top stories
Menendez Trial’s Odd Moments: Pyramids, French Nicknames and a Bell
Senator Robert Menendez’s corruption trial has featured testimony that ventured into offbeat territory. -
CNBC - Business
Watch Fed Chair Jerome Powell testify live before Senate banking panel
Powell speaks Tuesday to the Senate Banking Committee as part of his semiannual address to Congress on monetary policy.Federal Reserve -
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Alec Baldwin's involuntary manslaughter trial starts with witnesses recalling chaotic set shooting
A defense attorney says that Alec Baldwin's shooting of a cinematographer was “an unspeakable tragedy,” but that he “committed no crime, he was an actor, acting.” -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Justice Sotomayor's Defense of Sleep
It may be a biological necessity, but on our sidewalks? -
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Teen killed by police in New York to be laid to rest
A 13-year-old boy shot to death by police in upstate New York after he pointed what turned out to be a BB gun at officers has been laid to restNew York -
ESPN - Sports
Uruguay, Barça CB Araújo to miss rest of Copa
Uruguay defender Ronald Araújo will miss the remainder of the Copa América after suffering a muscle injury in the quarterfinals, the country's FA (AUF) said on Tuesday. -
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The Wall Street Journal - World
Menendez Declared His 'Resurrection.' Then He Fell in Love.
After his first public corruption case ended in a mistrial, Sen. Bob Menendez began dating a woman who had friends who sought his influence, planting the seeds for his downfall. -
The Hill - Politics
Senate panel to probe AI
Welcome to The Hill's Technology newsletter {beacon} Technology Technology The Big Story Senate panel to discuss AI, privacy concerns The Senate Commerce Committee will hold a hearing Thursday centered on privacy-related concerns stemming from ... -
MarketWatch - Business
4 things crypto investors should be watching the rest of this year
A weekly look at the most important news and moves in crypto, and what’s on the horizon in digital assets. -
VentureBeat - Tech
Rest in Peace, Wii U (one final time) | Kaser Focus
Nintendo will no longer be repairing the Wii U, so Rachel Kaser laments yet another reminder that her underrated console is kaput. -
BBC News - Top stories
The far right came close to power in France. What about the rest of Europe?
Whatever the result of France's election, its impact will be seismic, says Europe editor Katya Adler. -
The Guardian - World
Martin Ødegaard: ‘It’s good to get some rest but I would prefer to be at the Euros’
Arsenal captain says it took time to get over missing out on the Premier League title on the season’s final day. After a heartbreaking climax to the Premier League season, the last thing Martin Ødegaard wanted was to be sitting at home watching ... -
The Guardian - World
The Spin | Afghanistan women’s cricket future again rests with wrangling of men
Having fled their homeland due to the Taliban, players are again pleading for help from the ICC and beyond. The stop-start– or start-stop – story of the Afghanistan women’s cricket team has been sitting in the ICC’s to-do tray since the Taliban ... -
The Guardian - World
China building two-thirds of world’s wind and solar projects
Country on track reach 1,200GW of installed wind and solar capacity by end of 2024 – six years ahead of Beijing’s target. The amount of wind and solar power under construction in China is now nearly twice as much as the rest of the world combined, ...China -
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Clothing chain Bob's Stores closing after 70 years
Bob's Stores, a longtime Northeast clothing store chain, announced this week that it is shutting down amid a bankruptcy filing. -
ABC News - Top stories
'Bob's Burgers' actor pleads guilty to interfering with police during Capitol riot
An actor known for comedic roles in the movie “Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy” and the television series “Bob’s Burgers” has pleaded guilty to interfering with police officers trying to protect the U.S. Capitol from a mob’s attack -
The Hill - Politics
‘Bob’s Burgers’ actor pleads guilty to Jan. 6 felony charge
Television actor Jay Johnston, who had roles in "Bob's Burgers" and "Arrested Development," pleaded guilty Monday to interfering with police officers during the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol insurrection. Johnston, of Los Angeles, pleaded guilty to a ... -
The Hill - Politics
A letter from Kyiv, without electricity
In what is becoming depressingly commonplace, the air in Ukraine was rent by Russian missiles on Monday, devastating (among other things) a children’s hospital. The Russian strike killed dozens of sick children and healthcare workers while ... -
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ESPN - Sports
Turkey captain regrets defensive tactics in collapse
Turkey captain Hakan Çalhanoglu was left with a bitter aftertaste despite a tenacious display as his side let a one-goal lead against Netherlands slip in their Euro 2024 quarterfinal on Saturday, sending them home from the tournament.Turkey