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Prominent Washington lawyer Tom Goldstein convicted at tax trial

Thursday, February 26 by SRN News

By Mike Scarcella WASHINGTON, Feb 25 (Reuters) - A U.S. jury on Wednesday convicted prominent Washington lawyer Thomas Goldstein of tax and financial crimes tied to his side career as a high-stakes poker player, a stunning fall for a man who was one of the... Read More.

No-parking zone in Nancy Guthrie’s neighborhood widened amid complaints about journalists, streamers

Thursday, February 26 by SRN News

TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) - The no-parking zone around the home of "Today" show host Savannah Guthrie's mother where journalists and social media streamers have stationed themselves over the past three weeks since her disappearance is being widened in response to bitter complaints from neighbors... Read More.

Maduro’s lawyer says US is blocking Venezuela government from paying deposed leader’s drug defense

Thursday, February 26 by SRN News

The Trump administration is blocking Venezuela's government from paying for the cost of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro's defense against drug trafficking charges in New York, a move that potentially interferes with his constitutional right to counsel, his lawyer says. Attorney Barry Pollack told a Manhattan... Read More.

Justice Department says it’s reviewing whether any Epstein-related records were mistakenly withheld

Thursday, February 26 by SRN News

WASHINGTON (AP) - The Justice Department said Wednesday that it was looking into whether it improperly withheld documents from the Jeffrey Epstein files after several news organizations reported that some records involving uncorroborated accusations made by a woman against President Donald Trump were not... Read More.

USDA selling its flagship South Building in Washington, relocating staff

Wednesday, February 25 by SRN News

By Karl Plume CHICAGO, Feb 25 (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Agriculture is selling its flagship South Building office hub on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., and relocating employees to other locations across the country by the end of the year, the agency... Read More.

Crews in Florida battle a 25,000-acre wildfire near ‘Alligator Alcatraz’

Wednesday, February 25 by SRN News

Crews in South Florida were trying to contain a wildfire in Big Cypress National Preserve that had burned more than 25,000 acres (100 square kilometers) near the immigration detention facility known as " Alligator Alcatraz " as of Wednesday. The fire caused periodic lane... Read More.

FCC reviews growing shift of live sports to pay TV, subscription services

Wednesday, February 25 by SRN News

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, Feb 25 (Reuters) - The Federal Communications Commission said on Wednesday it is reviewing the growing shift of live sports to pay TV and subscription services away from broadcast networks. The FCC wants public comments on what action the agency "could take... Read More.

Judge says he will order Greenpeace to pay an expected $345 million in oil pipeline protest case

Wednesday, February 25 by SRN News

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - A North Dakota judge has said he will order Greenpeace to pay damages expected to total $345 million in connection with protests against the Dakota Access oil pipeline from nearly a decade ago, a figure the environmental group contends it... Read More.

Power outages, piles of snow vexing parts of Northeast in snowstorm aftermath

Wednesday, February 25 by SRN News

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) - Power failures, waist-high canyons of snow and more flurries Wednesday bedeviled parts of the Northeast in the aftermath of a massive storm that dumped icy piles on streets and sidewalks from Maryland to Maine. The fallout persisted across the region: In... Read More.

FBI serves search warrants at Los Angeles school district headquarters and superintendent’s home

Wednesday, February 25 by SRN News

LOS ANGELES (AP) - The FBI was serving search warrants Wednesday at the Los Angeles Unified School District's headquarters and the superintendent's home. Federal officials in Los Angeles served the warrants as part of an ongoing investigation, according to a person familiar with the investigation... Read More.

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