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Business · New YorkTrump Organization CFO Allen Weisselberg pleaded guilty to all 15 of the charges he faced in the case. He was accused of dodging taxes on lavish fringe benefits he got from the company, including lease payments for a luxury car, rent for a Manhattan apartment and private school tuition for his grandchildren. Judge Juan Manuel Merchan agreed to sentence Weisselsberg to five months incarceration and five years probation at New York City's Rikers Island.See the Story
Longtime Trump executive Weisselberg pleads guilty in tax fraud scheme
43% Center coverage: 37 sources
Venus Williams · New YorkVenus Williams won back-to-back U.S. Opens in 2000 and 2001. She reached the 1997 final in Flushing Meadows as a 17-year-old in her first full season on tour. Serena Williams, 40, recently said she is preparing to leave tennis.See the Story
Dominic Thiem and Venus Willams get special invitations for US Open
50% Center coverage: 18 sources
Europe · KaliningradRussia's Defence Ministry said on Thursday three MiG-31E warplanes equipped with Kinzhal hypersonic missiles have been relocated to its Kaliningrad region, Interfax reported. Russian state-owned news agency RIA cited the ministry as saying that the MiG jets would be on round-the-clock duty.See the Story
Russia says 3 MiG warplanes with hypersonic missiles moved to Kaliningrad region -media
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Europe · BamakoMali accuses France of violating its airspace and delivering arms to Islamist militants. Foreign Minister Abdoulaye Diop says his nation's airspace was breached more than 50 times this year. The accusations mark a new low in relations as France pulls the last of its troops out of Mali.See the Story
Mali accuses France of arming Islamist fighters in letter to U.N.
53% Center coverage: 15 sources
Business · New YorkBank of America says the revenue it gets from overdrafts has dropped 90% from a year ago. Bank reduced overdraft fees to $10 from $35 and eliminated fees for bounced checks. CEO Brian Moynihan expects whatever residual income the bank earns will come from small businesses.See the Story
Bank of America's overdraft fees down 90% under new policy
67% Center coverage: 18 sources
US & Canada · FloridaFIU football player Luke Knox, who appeared in 23 games at Mississippi before joining the Panthers and was the brother of Buffalo Bills tight end Dawson Knox, has died, the university said Thursday.See the Story
FIU linebacker Luke Knox dead at 22
53% Left coverage: 15 sources
US & Canada · WashingtonThe numbers: The number of people who applied for unemployment benefits dipped to 250,000 in mid-August, suggesting that layoff remain very low and the economy is still expanding. Initial jobless claims fell by 2,000 from a revised 252,000 in the first week of August. What’s more, new filings in early August was lowered from a preliminary 262,000. The number of people applying for jobless benefits is one of the best barometers of whether the economy is getting better or worse.See the Story
Jobless claims fall to 250,000 and show little sign of surging layoffs
67% Center coverage: 15 sources
Environment · MiamiScientists and students from the University of Miami dove into the dark waters a few miles off the shores of Miami this week. The team from the Rosenstiel School of Marine, Atmospheric, and Earth Science was on a mission to collect eggs and sperm from spawning staghorn coral. It's all part of a $7.5 million federal grant from the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency.See the Story
Scientists seek to develop hybrid coral reef off of Miami
50% Center coverage: 14 sources
Entertainment · Baton RougeA new monument will honor African American veterans from Louisiana. Governor John Bel Edwards said this will be the first monument of its kind in the State Capitol Complex. From those who served in the Civil War to the Siege of Port Hudson to Operation Enduring Freedom, the monument will recognize those who made the ultimate sacrifice.See the Story
Brad Pitt foundation reaches settlement over Louisiana homes
50% Left coverage: 12 sources
Business · WashingtonBrian Moynihan, CEO of Bank of America, says current economic conditions are negatively impacting those who are most vulnerable. The issue of whether the U.S. economy is in recession has become politicized heading into the 2022 mid-term elections. While inflation is at a level not seen since the early 1980s, other measures of the economy, like the monthly jobs report, are still strong.See the Story
BofA CEO: Struggling Americans feel they are in a recession
75% Center coverage: 8 sources
US & CanadaGreece's coast guard said 67 people had been on board the sailing catamaran that arrived in a harbor on Kythera's western coast. In all, 237 migrants arrived on the island between the early hours of Wednesday and around mid-day Thursday. Of the two other sailboats that reached the island Wednesday, the first ran aground.See the Story
3rd sailboat carrying migrants reaches southern Greek island
62% Center coverage: 8 sources
