NYC Mayor Eric Adams announces Urban Rat Summit to combat rodent crisis: ‘I hate rats’
New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced the city's first "National Urban Rats Summit" to work to eradicate rats that have plagued the Big Apple in recent years.
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Progressive Oregon district attorney ousted by tough-on-crime challenger
A tough-on-crime challenger beat his former boss in a Multnomah County, Oregon election to become the new district attorney.
North Carolina attorney general seeks funds to create fentanyl, cold case units
North Carolina AG Josh Stein, who is also this fall's Democratic nominee for governor, said he wants additional staff to combat fentanyl trafficking as well as more funds to help recruit officers.
Justice Department set to take antitrust action against Live Nation
The Justice Department is set to file an antitrust lawsuit against entertainment conglomerate Live Nation as early as Thursday, multiple sources familiar with the matter confirmed to CBS News. The federal government will be joined in its legal challenge by several state attorneys general. Prosecutors are expected to challenge the Ticketmaster parent company’s practices and
Feds sue Live Nation and Ticketmaster for monopolizing concert industry
Washington — The Justice Department filed a federal lawsuit Thursday accusing Ticketmaster and its parent company Live Nation of illegally monopolizing the live entertainment industry to the detriment of concertgoers and artists alike. In a 128-page civil suit filed in U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, federal officials allege that Live
New text message allegedly reveals Hunter Biden proposed meeting for dad, uncle and Chinese exec in NYC
Messages from a House committee appear to show Hunter Biden proposing a meeting between the boss of a Chinese energy company and Joe Biden, when he was the former vice president.
‘Why should he have to do it?’: WH press secretary ducks on Biden’s refusal to get a grip on the border
White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre offered a shocking defense Wednesday of President Biden’s refusal for more than three years to use executive powers to tackle the border crisis.