By Bryan Jung and W. Douglas Dechert The Fifth Amendment has long stood in the way of the schemes of public officials. Since the early days of the republic, federal, state and local governments have felt the need to acquire the private property of citizens. This has spawned almost two centuries of eminent domain […]
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — A light plane with three people aboard landed safely without landing gear Monday after circling an Australian airport for almost three hours to burn off fuel. The pilot, Peter Schott, and his passengers, a 60-year-old man and a 65-year-old woman, walked unaided from the twin-turboprop Beechcraft Super King Air after landing […]
Former President Donald Trump has added almost $2 billion to his total fortune, according to recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. That filing — a Schedule 13D form filed by Trump himself — said that the former president and presumptive Republican presidential nominee was eligible to receive an additional 36 million shares of […]
Riding high after a wave of Clark-mania that accompanied the NCAA women’s basketball tournament, Caitlin Clark has signed a megabucks shoe contract with Nike. The eight-year deal will be worth up to $28 million, The Wall Street Journal reported, citing sources it did not name. The Journal summed it up as the “most lucrative and […]
BILLINGS, Mont. — The Biden administration on Thursday finalized a new rule for public land management that’s meant to put conservation on more equal footing with oil drilling, grazing and other extractive industries on vast government-owned properties. Officials pushed past strong opposition from private industry and Republican governors to adopt the proposal. GOP members of […]
Nikki Haley has joined the Hudson Institute. The Hudson Institute is a conservative think tank based in Washington, D.C. It is known for focusing on international affairs and national security. This sounds like a good fit for her. After being the last challenger standing in the Republican presidential primary, she has wasted no time in […]
A single-engine plane landed on U.S. Route 1 in Sanford, North Carolina, Thursday after having engine trouble. The plane also struck at least one car as it descended to the asphalt. The pilot was the only person on board the plane, which came down near the Raleigh Executive Jetport at Sanford-Lee County Airport, according to […]
MOSCOW — A Russian space capsule with two women and one man safely landed in a steppe in Kazakhstan on Saturday after their missions aboard the International Space Station. The Soyuz MS-24 carrying Russia’s Oleg Novitsky, NASA‘s Loral O’Hara and Marina Vasilevskaya of Belarus touched down southeast of the remote town of Dzhezkazgan at 12:17 […]
Marilyn Lands, a Democrat who made reproductive rights a centerpiece of her campaign in deep red Alabama, has won a special election to the Alabama Legislature. Lands’ victory in the suburban district in the Deep South state was celebrated by Democrats who have attempted to portray the state GOP as too extreme on abortion and […]
Speculation over whether rapper Sean “Diddy” Combs fled the country spiked Monday after his plane landed in Antigua. TMZ reported Monday evening that Combs’ LoveAir LLC jet was on the ground in Antigua, although it said there was no proof the rap mogul was aboard. Later, People reported that he “was confirmed not to be […]
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