Another legal fight is brewing over the fate of the $2 million that conservatives raised to cover bail for Rittenhouse, who was acquitted last year of multiple charges, including homicide.
Carol Semple
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Michigan school shooting suspect to pursue insanity defense
Ethan Crumbley, 15, his parents and school officials also face a lawsuit on behalf of the parents of one of the slain students, as well as students who witnessed the shootings.
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Rare Tom Brady card, owned by Saco man, to be auctioned
One of just 20 special football cards featuring Tom Brady in the year he won his 1st Super Bowl is coming up for auction.
Posted inNation & World, News
Coast Guard suspends search for migrants off Florida coast
Authorities have found a total of 5 bodies, and 34 people are still missing after an overloaded 25-foot vessel sinks off the Florida coast.
Posted inNation & World, New England
Massachusetts chief justice orders review in case of long-missing girl
The New Hampshire girl was last seen in 2019 at age 5, months after a Massachusetts judge gave custody of the child to her father, prompting criticism from New Hampshire’s governor.
Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
Biden renews pledge to nominate Black woman to replace Justice Breyer on high court
The president promises to name a nominee by the end of February as Stephen Breyer confirms his plan to retire.
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Situation ‘dire’ as Coast Guard seeks 38 missing off Florida
The United States has launched a criminal investigation into whether a human smuggling ring is behind a boat that capsized off Florida with 40 migrants on board.
Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
At least 3 judges are being considered as Biden weighs a high court pick
Adding a Black woman to the court would mean a series of firsts – 4 female justices and 2 Black justices serving at the same time on the 9-member court.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
How Fed interest hikes could affect mortgages, car loans, card rates
With the Federal Reserve signaling that it will begin raising its benchmark interest rate as soon as March, consumers and businesses will eventually feel it.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Fed plans to raise key interest rates as soon as March to cool inflation
The central bank’s actions are sure to make a wide range of borrowing – from mortgages and credit cards to auto loans and corporate credit – costlier over time.