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Michael Cohen in the standsMichael Cohen — the all-powerful fixer who once bragged about burying Donald Trump’s secrets and spreading his lies — testified at Trump’s criminal trial yesterday.In a key paragraph, he said the hush money payment he made to Stormy Daniels was made at Trump’s direction. “He said to me, ‘Just do it,'” Cohen said on the witness stand in New York, adding, “I’m doing everything I can to protect my boss.” Here’s the latest.Cohen’s testimony is key to prosecutors’ efforts to tie Trump to an alleged conspiracy to protect his 2016 presidential campaign by burying Daniels’s account…

From the iconic Riverwalk that winds through downtown to its historic missions that serve as enduring symbols of its past, San Antonio, Texas is a treasure trove of interesting facts and hidden gems. Join us as we delve into the fascinating world of San Antonio and discover the unique tidbits that make this city a true standout in Texas. Whether you’re settling into a new apartment in San Antonio or looking for homes for sale, this Redfin article will dive into some interesting facts you’ll want to know about San Antonio. Basic information about San Antonio Median home sales price…

Screenshot: WAVY TV 10 The FBI has launched a criminal investigation into the fatal collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore. The investigation focuses on the circumstances leading up to the incident and whether the crew responsible followed all federal laws. ABC News quoted sources as saying the bureau was investigating any potential criminal conduct, with a focus on whether the crew was aware of any problems the ship might have encountered before leaving port. The report appeared to hint at concerns about possible negligence when the massive Dali container ship lost power and hit a bridge support…

Gargolas/iStock via Getty Images The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission on Monday approved two new rules expected to make it easier to expand the construction of large transmission lines and bring more renewable energy to American homes and businesses. A rule would require companies to produce and transmit electricity to balance supply and demand, among other factors, for at least 20 years; the other involves permits for critical projects in areas lacking adequate transmission capacity. Long-term planning needs to consider the impact of extreme weather related to climate change and the cost of planning, with the goal of making the U.S.…

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Landslide damage to the historic Wayfarers Church in Rancho Palos Verdes increases every day.More windows in the famous glass church were shattered. Metal frames on the walls and ceiling twist further. New cracks appear in the parking lot. Landslides beneath the church – largely controllable decades ago – have accelerated to unprecedented speeds, threatening to upend the church’s future possibilities at its idyllic seaside location. Church leaders announced Monday that they plan to begin demolishing the church. They say they want to preserve as much as possible of the national historic landmark, longtime spiritual sanctuary and famous wedding venue.”We are…

A whistleblower who helped expose allegations of Australian war crimes in Afghanistan has been sentenced to five years and eight months in prison.David McBride pleaded guilty on the eve of his trial last year to stealing and sharing military secrets after a legal ruling overturned his defense.McBride, a former military attorney, said he had a moral responsibility to speak out.A landmark investigation later uncovered evidence that Australian troops illegally killed 39 Afghans during the war.McBride is the first person in Australia to be jailed on war crimes charges brought to light by his leaks.The court heard the 60-year-old admitted he…

All in all, you can see how 7% mortgage rates effectively slow down the housing market. However, rates could edge lower as 10-year Treasury yields move lower and the spread between 10-year and 30-year mortgage rates narrows slightly. If interest rates rise to around 6 soon, sales volumes are expected to rise slightly and leading house price indicators may pick up. Altos Research is hosting a monthly webinar on Thursday, May 16th at 10am PT where we’ll dive into all the local data trends and leading indicators of what’s going to happen during the remainder of 2024. You should join…

in this week’s this Cause RoundtableEditors Matt Welch, Katherine Mangu-Ward, Nick Gillespie and Peter Suderman come up with some of the changes they’d like to see, in the vain hope of improving the US presidential campaign, and consider The Biden administration has threatened to cut off arms shipments to Israel. 00:35 – Ideal presidential campaign reforms 23:00 – Weekly audience questions 33:20——FreedomWorks is about to be disbanded 49:34－This week’s cultural recommendations Mentioned in this podcast: “6 States” by Liz Wolfe “Social Security and Medicare are bankrupt. Neither Biden nor Trump has a plan.” Author: Eric Boehm “New York’s case against…

Is the music industry really ready for the flood of music created by artificial intelligence in 2024?You may have heard of it in things like Bumi – Where 19.5 million Songs generated so far.This year’s “big noise” in artificial intelligence music comes from two new startups: sun and shareboth seem to produce distinctly musical, ahem, Influence From world-renowned copyrighted material.you may remember share: This is a company based in the United States and co-founded by former Google employees deep thinking Artificial Intelligence Department.Last month, Udio announced it was raising funds US$10 million in by Andreessen Horowitz…The tech investment giant argued…