Following pardon, Hunter Biden is mired in debt and without a permanent home

Hunter Biden may have his freedom, but the son of former President Joe Biden now finds himself mired in debt and without a permanent home, according to a court filing.

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Biden and Trump pardons come under scrutiny, renewing calls for reform

The back-to-back presidential clemencies by Biden and Trump leaned on politics, drawing intensive scrutiny of the process and its potential for abuse.
NBC News - 2d
Special counsel who prosecuted Hunter Biden quietly resigned in January

David Weiss stepped down as both a U.S. attorney and special counsel three days before President Donald Trump's inauguration.
NBC News - 5d
GOP chairmen invite Hunter Biden IRS whistleblowers to Trump speech

The House GOP leaders responsible for launching an impeachment investigation into former President Biden have invited two key witnesses as their guests for President Trump’s address to Congress. ...
The Hill - 2d
Hunter Biden asks for laptop data case to be dismissed, citing financial problems

Hunter Biden is moving to end his lawsuit against a former Trump aide, citing financial troubles. Biden sued Garrett Ziegler in 2023, accusing the former staffer of violating state and federal laws ...
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Pardoned for Jan. 6, She Came Home to a New Reality

Rachel Powell is one of hundreds of prisoners granted amnesty for their role in the Capitol riot as President Trump has sought to alter the record of that day. Her life, like her nation, is deeply ...
The New York Times - Feb. 21
House GOP committee chairs invite Hunter Biden whistleblowers to Trump's speech to Congress

Politico - 2d
Hunter Biden cites financial woes in request for federal judge to dismiss laptop data case

Biden’s attorneys said he "has had difficulty in finding a new permanent place to live as well as finding it difficult to earn a living."
NBC News - 22h
Texas probes medical school's use of bodies without consent following NBC News investigation

The University of North Texas Health Science Center's failure to obtain permission before using corpses for research may have violated state law, authorities said.
NBC News - Feb. 26
Police could search homes for stolen phones without warrant under new law

The Crime and Policing Bill will give officers powers to make Britain's cities safer, the home secretary says.
BBC News - Feb. 25
George Mason breaks NCAA baseball record with 23 runs in 1 inning without hitting a home run

That's a lotta runs.
Yahoo Sports - 1d
Markets relieved by German election result, but key industries remain mired in uncertainty

The outcome of the German election "has not resulted in a clear path to the constitution being changed to allow for a step change in government spending."
CNBC - Feb. 25
Can debt relief help with collections debt?

If you're dealing with calls and letters from debt collectors, debt relief could provide the fix you're looking for.
CBS News - Feb. 26
US threatens permanent visa bans on trans athletes based on sex markers

Exclusive: State department memo directs officers to bar those deemed to misrepresent birth sex on applications. The US state department has ordered officials worldwide to deny visas to transgender ...
The Guardian - Feb. 25
Germany’s debt brake problem

Incoming chancellor Friedrich Merz says he will try to adopt a constitutional change in the next 30 days
Financial Times - Feb. 25
How to verify debt collection accounts

Don't take what a debt collector says at face value. Do this to verify the validity of the account instead.
CBS News - 2h
For a stagnating left mired in pessimism, Milton’s radical vision is poetry in motion | Kenan Malik

The poet-prophet shows us how to sustain hope and redemption in the wake of political defeat. ‘Is this pessimism?”, TJ Clark asks in his 2012 essay For a Left with No Future . “Well, yes.” How ...
The Guardian - 4d
Pardoned Jan. 6 defendants attend conservative conference

It was one month ago, on his first day back in office, that President Trump made good on his promise to pardon the rioters involved in the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection. On Thursday, some of them ...
CBS News - Feb. 20
Trump taps Alice Johnson to be "pardon czar"

President Trump offered clemency to grandmother Alice Johnson in 2018 while she was serving prison time for nonviolent drug-related offenses.
CBS News - Feb. 21
Trump says he will pardon baseball legend Rose

President Donald Trump said he will pardon baseball great Pete Rose and criticized MLB for barring the all-time hit leader from the sport's Hall of Fame for gambling.
ESPN - 5d
Trump Intends to Pardon Baseball Legend Pete Rose

Pete Rose pleaded guilty in 1990 to felony charges of filing false tax returns and was barred from the baseball hall of fame.
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Former Twins minor leaguer accused of tipping pitches denies allegations, faces permanent ban from baseball

Catcher Derek Bender was released by the Twins after being accused of tipping pitches to opposing hitters in a Sept. 6 Single-A game.
Yahoo Sports - Feb. 27
PSVR 2 Horizon Call Of The Mountain Bundle Gets Permanent $200 Price Drop

PSVR 2 Horizon Call of the Mountain Bundle $400 | Price dropped from ...
GameSpot - 3d
Defending Europe without the US

European capitals are attempting to fill the security gap
Financial Times - Feb. 21
Home team

In 2021, Ama Tening Sow, a young boy from Dakar, Senegal, had dreams of playing basketball in the United States. A private high school in Pennsylvania sponsored him, but in 2022, the school went ...
CBS News - Feb. 23
Writing the History of the Biden Presidency, in the Trump Era

A group of academics met to hash out a first scholarly history of the Biden administration. But in today’s scrambled politics, has the yardstick for success and failure changed?
The New York Times - Feb. 26
Trump repeatedly attacks Biden in speech to Congress

President Trump criticized President Biden's policies during his speech to Congress, accusing him of having an "open southern border" and a "failed administration."
The Hill - 1d
Gupta’s InfraBuild hit with lawsuit alleging debt default

FitzWalter Capital takes aim at key remaining asset in teetering metals empire
Financial Times - Feb. 26
5 surprising debt management program benefits to know

There are many debt relief strategies to consider, but debt management offers some unique perks in particular.
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Who can help me with IRS tax debt?

If you owe the IRS money for back taxes and need some extra help, there are a few different options to consider.
CBS News - 2d
How to speed up credit card debt relief

The debt relief process can take a while, but there are ways to expedite the process. Here's how to do that.
CBS News - 1d
Best Weapons In Monster Hunter Wilds

Generally speaking, the best weapon in Monster Hunter Wilds is the one that you're most comfortable with. However, there are still a few caveats, such as options that can deal a ton of damage ...
GameSpot - Feb. 27
As the E.P.A. Withers, Will Its Museum Follow?

Tucked away near the White House is a tribute to the environmental agency and its history — for the time being, anyway.
The New York Times - 6d
Pardoned Jan. 6 defendants get hero's welcome, star status at CPAC

NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. — Individuals pardoned by President Trump over their involvement in the Jan. 6 Capitol riot are off-stage stars at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) this ...
The Hill - Feb. 21
83 percent of Americans disapprove of Trump's Jan. 6 pardons: Poll

A majority of Americans are displeased with President Trump over his decision to pardon nearly all of those charged for their role in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol, according to a poll. ...
The Hill - Feb. 21
Van Jones applauds Trump's 'pardon czar' pick Alice Johnson

Van Jones applauded President Trump for his appointment of Alice Johnson, a formerly incarcerated Black woman, to serve as the administration’s “pardon czar.” Speaking to Donny Deutsch on the "On ...
The Hill - Feb. 25
Pardoned Jan. 6 protester: 'The DOJ was not weaponized against me'

Pam Hemphill, who was charged for her involvement in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol, is pushing back against the notion that the Department of Justice (DOJ) was weaponized against the ...
The Hill - 6d
Trump Says He Will Posthumously Pardon the Baseball Star Pete Rose

President Trump also repeated his call for Rose, who was banned from the sport for gambling, to be inducted into the Hall of Fame.
The New York Times - 5d