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In situations like this, I extend the blame first to the previous editors. Someone thought this was worth one of the nicest journalistic properties in the country. Other people agreed. So a reporter was sent to chase this wet dream of the upper echelon. Now, the reporter could have avoided the assignment, but she’s fashion director and chief fashion critic for The New York Times, so that’s what she does for a living. She might as well have come back and said that all her experience on the beat led her to conclude that there’s no damn story here and,…

Oklahoma City police are investigating a murder-suicide that occurred Sunday night on the city’s northwest side. Police said they responded to the scene around 11:58 p.m. at a home near Northwest 36th Street and Altadena Avenue. When officers arrived at the scene, they found a dead victim inside, who police said appeared to have been beaten to death. Police said investigators learned the suspect, 61-year-old Ernest Harlow, sent a text message to a family member saying he had killed the woman. Police were later notified of a motorcycle accident that occurred on Interstate 44, east of North Western Avenue. The…

Chris Bengston, recently named Dallas Pride Interim Executive Director The Dallas Pride Board of Directors announced this morning (Monday, June 5) that Caven Enterprises employee Chris Bengston will step in as Dallas Pride’s Interim Executive Director, effective immediately. “With over 30 years of event management experience, Bengston is well-known and respected by the LGTBQ+ community,” noted a press release announcing her appointment. Bengston succeeds Jaron Turnbow, who has served as CEO since mid-2018 when former CEO Michael Doughman announced his retirement. Turnbow led the Dallas Pride during their move from Cedar Springs in September to Fair Park in June 2019….

11:12 a.m. ET: Trump lawyers allege prosecutorial misconduct – CNN Breaking News Alerts – Podcast on CNN Audio 09:00 ET: Warship near crash, migrants ‘dumped’ in church, dog bite ratings and more 5 things listen toCNN 5 things Monday, June 5 On PC On Mobile Smart Speakers Global US Political Business podcast Hear the news as it breaks, right in your podcast app. From the team behind CNN 5 Things. 11:12 a.m. ET: Trump’s lawyers allege prosecutorial misconduct Breaking news alerts from CNN June 5, 2023 11:19 a.m. EDT Donald Trump’s lawyers meet with DOJ officials after complaints about special…

From Elon Musk’s tweets to Tucker Carlson’s new job to the FAA’s nationwide grounding of flights, social media is at the forefront of market-moving news globally. Bloomberg News is looking for a dynamic, versatile and passionate reporter to join our Breaking News team in New York. You should have a keen interest in all kinds of news from around the world, with the ability to digest surprises quickly and tell the customer in real time what they need to know, now. You accept challenges, can make split-second decisions, thrive in a fast-paced environment and are an effective communicator in a…

With less than a week to go before state lawmakers adjourn for the rest of the year, Gov. Kathy Hochul said Sunday she’s confident a deal can be reached to seal many criminal records. The proposal, known as the Clean Slate Act by its supporters, has come close to passing in previous legislative sessions and has been a long-sought goal of supporters of changing New York’s criminal justice laws. Republican lawmakers, however, have questioned the effectiveness of doing so given voter polls showing New Yorkers want to address crime and public safety. However, the Democratic leadership of the Legislature and…

TRIPOLI (Reuters) – Libyan leaders were due to meet in Morocco on Monday to finalize a deal on new electoral laws, but any deal they announce on voting rules or a new interim government is likely to trigger opposition that could further delay the political process The head of the House of Representatives (HoR), Aguila Saleh, and the head of the High State Council (HSC), Khaled al-Mishri, left for Morocco early this morning and hoped to close a deal, a HoR member and Meshri’s spokesperson. The two are likely to present any deal as a major breakthrough after months of…

The horrible attack to two staffers in the district office of Rep. Gerry Connolly (D-Va.) was the latest brutal reminder to current or potential public officials that they could become the next victim of political violence. Although fortunately rare, especially in recent decades, cases of violence against elected officials permeate our political history. Presidents, governors, and local and state officials have, at one time or another, been the target of violent attacks, even assassinations. And violence between members of Congress, including duels and a famous fact where a sitting senator was beaten to within an inch of his life by…