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Month: September 2024

Appeals court hears arguments in fight between 2 tribes over Alabama casino built on ‘sacred’ land

ATLANTA (AP) — An appeals court on Wednesday heard arguments in a long-running dispute between two federally recognized tribes over one’s construction of a casino on Alabama land that the other says is a sacred site. The dispute involves land, known as Hickory Ground. The land was home to the Muscogee Nation before removal to

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Nine ruling party candidates vie to replace Japan’s outgoing Prime Minister Kishida

Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Japan finds out its next leader on Friday when the ruling party of outgoing Prime Minister Fumio Kishida picks his replacement in a key vote that could affect the country’s political stability in coming months. Friday’s vote involves only lawmakers and grassroots members of the Liberal Democratic Party, but the

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Utah Supreme Court crushes constitutional amendment deemed ‘counterfactual’ by lower court

Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah voters will not decide this November on a proposed constitutional amendment asking voters to cede power over ballot measures to lawmakers after the Utah Supreme Court upheld a lower court decision voiding the amendment. The five-justice panel grilled attorneys for the Legislature earlier Wednesday before ultimately siding

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Acusan al alcalde de Nueva York Eric Adams de cinco cargos vinculados con corrupción pública

Valeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN) — El alcalde de la ciudad de Nueva York, Eric Adams, fue acusado de cinco cargos federales relacionados con soborno, fraude electrónico, conspiración y solicitud de contribuciones de campaña a ciudadanos extranjeros, según una acusación formal de 57 páginas revelada el jueves por la mañana. Ahora puedes seguirnos en WhatsApp Channel El alcalde

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NYC Mayor Eric Adams indicted on 5 federal public corruption charges, including bribery and wire fraud

CNN By Evan Perez, Mark Morales, Kara Scannell, Brynn Gingras and Gloria Pazmino, CNN (CNN) — New York City Mayor Eric Adams has been indicted on five federal charges related to bribery, wire fraud, conspiracy and soliciting campaign contributions from foreign nationals, according to a 57-page indictment unsealed Thursday morning. The indictment alleges illegal actions

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