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RALEIGH – A detailed lawsuit filed by a former Apex city councilman claims that North Carolina House Speaker Tim Moore (R-Cleveland County) began an affair with his wife and had sex in group with other people who sought political favor. Scott Riley Lassiter is suing Moore and an unnamed John Doe defendant for various claims, including alienation of affections and civil conspiracy. Channel 9 obtained the court documents, which allege that Moore “used his position as Speaker of the North Carolina House of Representatives to initiate contact and develop a personal relationship with Ms. Lassiter, despite knowing that she was…

In an era of culture wars and polarized politics, the nation’s largest grocer is under attack from all sides. Just look at five issues Cincinnati’s activist investors are putting to non-binding shareholder votes hooksduring his next annual meeting Thursday. (Hint: The company wants everyone to vote against it.) How much does Kroger pay men, women and racial minorities? Capital Arujna wants Kroger to disclose its median pay by race and gender, noting his own research finds Black workers in the US earn 64% of what white workers are paid, and women earn 83% of what men are paid, among other…

Police are investigating a fatal single crash near Lake Overholser Monday night. The incident happened near 9000 S. Overholser Rd. in Oklahoma City. Drivers should avoid the area while police investigate. Police said a driver was ejected from the car after it rolled several times and a passenger is being treated at a local hospital. The man died at the scene, police said. Witnesses, according to police, reported that two cars were speeding when one of them lost control and crashed to avoid the people on bicycles. Police said there were signs of alcohol at the scene. This is a…

ForEyewitness news BEDFORD-STUYVESANT, Brooklyn (WABC) — A four-year-old girl fell from the second floor window of a Brooklyn apartment building on Saturday. Police say the incident happened shortly after 8:30am The victim was taken to Maimónides Medical Center, where he is in stable condition. According to police, the child suffered a fractured femur and hip. No foul play is suspected at this time. The investigation is ongoing. ———- * More news from Brooklyn * Send us a news tip * Download the abc7NY app for breaking news alerts * Follow us on YouTube Submit a tip or story idea to…

DUPAGE COUNTY, Illinois (WLS) — The man killed in a shooting that left 22 others injured early Sunday morning near Willowbrook in the southwest suburbs has been identified. Reginald Meadows, 31, of Willowbrook, died of a gunshot wound to the abdomen, the DuPage County Coroner’s Office said Monday morning. Robert Fakhouri, a lawyer for the victim’s family, said they are now taking legal action against the property owner for wrongful death, claiming they failed to take any safety precautions to ensure the safety of the crowd. “He is a resident of this neighborhood. He was there gathered with his friends…

NEW YORK – Trust in the scientific community declined among American adults in 2022, a major survey shows, driven by a partisan divide in views of both science and medicine that emerged during the COVID-19 pandemic. 19. A technician prepares samples from patients with the COVID-19 coronavirus for testing in a laboratory on March 11, 2020 in Long Island, New York. John Minchillo, Associated Press Overall, 39 percent of American adults said they had “a lot of trust” in the scientific community, down from 48 percent in 2018 and 2021. That’s according to the General Social Survey, a long-running survey…

CNN — The FBI, conscious of not wanting to appear partisan, had to go months without launching a formal investigation into former President Donald Trump’s role in efforts to subvert the 2020 election. The Washington Post reported Monday, though the episode does not appear to have significantly hampered prosecutors’ ability to look at Trump for federal crimes over the past two years. Shortly after the January 6, 2021 attack on the US Capitol, senior Justice Department and FBI officials dismissed as premature a plan to investigate Trump allies as part of their investigation and , initially avoided naming him as…

Suspect arrested in deadly crash in Minneapolis Minneapolis police confirm Derrick John Thompson, son of former state Rep. John Thompson, has been arrested in connection with a high-speed crash Friday night that killed five young women. Thompson, 27, was arrested Monday afternoon for probable cause murder. Hennepin County District Attorney Mary Moriarty says she is reviewing the case for a charging decision. According to state records, a man with the same name and date of birth as Thompson had just gotten his license back on June 7 after it had been revoked. Court records show Thompson has a prior felony…