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Voters on Tuesday will have the chance to impact the Allegheny County Common Pleas Court’s future as nine seats are up for election. Thirty-nine candidates are vying for 10-year positions on the bench. Judges earn $189,794. Although there is a large slate of candidates this year, it’s not even close

Louisiana Legislature Passes Resolution Praising Bitcoin, Encourages Use Newsweek 2 days ago Scott Reeves © Photo by Rey Del Rio/Getty Images Sean Culkin, who previously played for the Los Angeles Chargers, will have his entire NFL salary converted into bitcoin in 2021. The Louisiana House of Representatives has passed a resolution praising Bitcoin and encouraging state and local governments to explore ways to use the cryptocurrency. The resolution, signed by Speaker Clay S...

There’s plenty of compelling science fiction, fantasy, and genre-defying fiction being written and published in English; of that there is no doubt. But there’s even more work being written in these genres in other languages that isn’t necessarily appearing in English translation; a quick look at the overall numbers on translation bears that out. There are people and institutions pushing back against this—Ken Liu’s work as an editor and translator comes to mind, as does Restless Books�...

CFTC Orders New York Man To Pay More Than $1 Million For Role In Fraudulent Binary Options Scheme Date 06/04/2021 The Commodity Futures Trading Commission today issued an order filing and settling charges against Glenn Olson formerly of Brooklyn, New York, for his role in a binary options fraud that harmed U.S. customers involving Blue Bit Banc, a United Kingdom company, and Blue Bit Analytics, Ltd, located in Turks and Caicos. The order requires Olson to disgorge all of his ill-gotten ...

CFTC Charges Washington State Rancher And Feedyard With $233 Million Phantom Cattle Fraud Scheme Date 01/04/2021 The Commodity Futures Trading Commission today filed a civil enforcement action in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington charging Easterday Ranches, Inc., a Pasco, Washington based cattle feedyard, and Cody Easterday, co-owner and formerly president of Easterday Ranches, for engaging in fraud in connection with the sale of more than 200,000 no...

Wilcox said political rivals cooked up an audit that alleged $440,484 in funds were misspent while Kelley Nichols-Brown served as Chicago Heights Library director between October 2018 and June 2020.

Delores June Winter was born June 25, 1940 to Charles and Hazel (Haney) Winter at Cannon Ball, ND.  Having come from Iowa, her father homesteaded in Dakota.  Also born in Iowa, her mother was a schoolteacher.  When Delores was five years old, her family relocated to Getchell Prairie Township north of Valley City.  She graduated from Noltimier High School in 1958. Family credit her quick wit and humor to her Grandpa Haney’s Irish ancestry.  With her strong desire to travel, adventure foll...

There’s plenty of compelling science fiction, fantasy, and genre-defying fiction being written and published in English; of that there is no doubt. But there’s even more work being written in these genres in other languages that isn’t necessarily appearing in English translation; a quick look at the overall numbers on translation bears that out. There are people and institutions pushing back against this—Ken Liu’s work as an editor and translator comes to mind, as does Restless Books�...

There’s plenty of compelling science fiction, fantasy, and genre-defying fiction being written and published in English; of that there is no doubt. But there’s even more work being written in these genres in other languages that isn’t necessarily appearing in English translation; a quick look at the overall numbers on translation bears that out. There are people and institutions pushing back against this—Ken Liu’s work as an editor and translator comes to mind, as does Restless Books�...

Mark steyn rejoined us with his view. to think shes going to do it, and for what office and under what pretext? >> i think we can all agree, as you are talking about with ann coulter a couple of minutes ago, that the real message of the 2016 election is that americans want a permanent hereditary political class drawn from the same three or four families. and 25 years of the clintons isnt enough. if you go and see a bill clinton speech where he is getting a seven-figure sum from a couple of saudi...