Britney Spears secures former federal prosecutor Mathew Rosengart as her new attorney

Britney Spears has reportedly secured the lawyer she wanted to represent her in her conservatorship case. Last week the 39-year-old signed a legal document to request to hire high-profile attorney Mathew Rosengart to take over her case, after her longtime court-appointed attorney Samuel Ingham resigned. It’s now being reported that Rosengart has agreed to represent … Read more

US Federal Reserve to hike interest rates to cool rising inflation

US Federal Reserve signals plans to hike interest rates to cool rising inflation By Matt Oliver For The Daily Mail Published: 21:50 BST, 16 June 2021 | Updated: 21:50 BST, 16 June 2021 The US Federal Reserve last night signalled plans to speed up interest rate hikes amid rising inflation. After a two-day meeting, the … Read more

US economy will roar back to life this year, declares Federal Reserve

US economy set to roar back to life this year, declares Federal Reserve… but central bank chief insists that interest rates will not rise until 2024 By Mark Shapland For The Daily Mail Published: 22:00 GMT, 17 March 2021 | Updated: 22:33 GMT, 17 March 2021 The US economy is set to roar back to … Read more

Federal investigators warn Tesla is using customers as ‘guinea pigs’ to test its ‘Full Self-Driving’

The National Transport Safety Board (NTSB) suggests Tesla is using customers as ‘guinea pigs’ to test its autonomous driving technology before it is officially approved and is blaming its sister agency for letting it happen. In a letter to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), NTSB is calling for stricter requirements for design and … Read more

Chicago twin brothers who snitched on El Chapo could face ‘new federal charges’

Drug trafficking Chicago twins who flipped on El Chapo and helped put him in prison for life may face ‘new federal charges for crimes committed while behind bars’ Margarito Flores and his brother Pedro Flores could face new charges for alleged crimes committed during their prison sentence, the Chicago Sun-Times reports The twin siblings got … Read more

Gov. Cuomo asks former federal judge to conduct review of sexual harassment allegations

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has asked a former federal judge appointed by Bill Clinton to lead an independent review after a second woman came forward with sexual harassment allegations against him.  Both the governor and his special counsel, Beth Garvey, released statements Saturday evening calling for the review from Barbara Jones and for all … Read more

Joe Biden signs orders in climate change including to end drilling on all federal land

President Joe Biden tied his climate initiatives to job growth on Wednesday, touting the economic growth behind his measures to increase conservation as the oil and gas industry complained about lost employment. ‘Today is climate day at the White House, which means today is jobs day at the White House,’ Biden said in the State Dining … Read more

Federal government proceeds with execution of Corey Johnson

Corey Johnson, 52, was federally executed by lethal injection on Thursday  The death sentence of convicted murderer Corey Johnson has been carried out, in what is set to the penultimate federal execution of President Donald Trump’s term.  Johnson, 52, was pronounced dead at 11.34pm on Thursday following lethal injection with pentobarbital at the U.S. Department of … Read more

DC police release photos of Trump mob members wanted on federal charges

DC Police have released photos of members of the violent Trump mob wanted on federal charges after storming the US Capitol building, as the four people killed in the chaotic protests have been officially identified. Authorities announced they are now in the process of tracking down several more suspects involved in the massive breach Wednesday … Read more

Trump using final days to execute most federal prisoners since WWII

The Trump administration has paid private executioners in cash and bought drugs from a secret pharmacy as part of a rush to execute the most federal prisoners since World War II, court documents obtained by ProPublica reveal.  The Justice Department, under Attorney General Bill Barr, has killed 10 federal inmates since July and plans to … Read more