Day: February 12, 2024

‘A new level of audacity’: Top Jewish group in Switzerland slams alleged antisemitic poster by ski store

2:39 pm February 12, 2024

Switzerland’s main Jewish organization on Monday denounced an antisemitic sign put up at a local ski shop near Davos, barring Jews from renting equipment from the store. The sign on Pischa Mountain above Davos, a town known for hosting the annual World Economic Forum meeting of global elites each January, said the shop would no […]

‘Lisa Frankenstein’ fails to come to life at the box office

2:05 pm February 12, 2024

“Lisa Frankenstein” didn’t come to life at the North American box office in its first weekend in theaters. The horror comedy written by Diablo Cody and starring Kathryn Newton and Cole Sprouse earned $3.8 million, according to studio estimates Sunday. It debuted in second place on a very slow Super Bowl weekend, behind the spy […]

Driver in New Jersey car rally crash that killed 2 receives prison sentence

2:03 pm February 12, 2024

A driver charged in separate crashes that killed two people during a pop-up car rally in southern New Jersey has been sentenced to 25 years in state prison. Gerald White, 38, of New Castle, Delaware, pleaded guilty in December to aggravated manslaughter and aggravated assault charges in the September 2022 deaths of Timothy Ogden, 34, […]

Fulton County DA Fani Willis accused of lying about timing of affair with Trump prosecutor

2:02 pm February 12, 2024

Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis is accused of lying about the timing of her alleged “improper” romantic relationship with special prosecutor Nathan Wade in a new court filing. Michael Roman, who is a co-defendant in the Georgia election interference case against former President Trump, made the new allegation in a filing with the Superior […]

Biden surrogate clashes with NBC host over questions about president’s competence

1:55 pm February 12, 2024

Biden adviser Mitch Landrieu battled with Kristen Welker Sunday on “Meet the Press” as the president faces increased concerns from his own party and media pundits over his mental acuity. Landrieu defended Biden after Special Counsel Robert Hur’s damning report cast doubts on the president’s mental sharpness and included details that Biden could not remember […]