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Injury Woes for New York Yankees Starting Pitchers Threaten Season’s Prospects

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HOUSTON – The New York Yankees are off to a strong start with two come-from-behind victories against the Houston Astros. While some may view their perfect record as a positive sign, the team’s true success will rely heavily on their starting pitching, which has already faced some setbacks early in the season. Reigning AL Cy Young Award winner Gerrit Cole has been placed on the 60-day injured list with forearm inflammation, aiming to return by June 1. The remaining starting pitchers for the Yankees are not without their own challenges. Nestor Cortes and Carlos Rodón, … Read more

York County Inmate’s Death Ruled Not Fault of County; Grand Jury Pushes for Jail Improvements

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YORK COUNTY, Neb. – A grand jury in York County has determined that the county is not at fault for the death of an inmate in their jail. Justin Christensen, a 30-year-old man from Iowa, was found dead in his cell last September. Although the cause of death was not revealed, Christensen had been arrested for felony theft. The grand jury, which convened as required by law, found no evidence of criminal conduct from anyone involved that contributed to his death. In addition to clearing the county of fault, the grand jury also made recommendations … Read more

Former President Trump Returns to New York Courtroom for High-Stakes Battle Over Hush Money Case

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NEW YORK – Former President Donald Trump made an appearance in a New York courtroom on Monday as his legal team engaged in a battle with the state over newly received documents in his hush money case. Concurrently, a New York appeals court temporarily halted the looming enforcement of a multimillion-dollar judgment against Trump and his company for deceptive business practices, resulting in a day filled with significant legal proceedings for the former president. Originally scheduled to begin the hush money trial, Monday took an unexpected turn. Instead of proceeding with the trial, Judge Juan … Read more

Judge Merchan Sets Trial Date for New York Hush Money Case Against Former President Donald Trump

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New York, NY – Judge Juan Merchan is expected to set a trial start date for the hush money case against former President Donald Trump in a hearing on Monday. The trial, which was initially scheduled to begin on Monday, was postponed until at least mid-April. Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg, who brought the case against Trump, did not oppose the delay and requested the trial start date be pushed back by 30 days. However, Bragg’s office recently urged Judge Merchan not to further delay the trial, arguing that only a small fraction of the … Read more