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WINS AND LOSSES: What went Bryan Kohberger’s way – and what didn’t – at evidence motions hearing.FAMILY AFFAIR: Idaho prosecutors say they will call ‘a few’ of Bryan Kohberger’s family members to testify at trial.‘FIGHTING FOR MY LIFE’: ‘Doomsday mom’ Lori Vallow shares why she made unusual legal move for second murder trial.SECRETS SEALED: Hunt for missing Midwest news anchor focuses on fight over unsealing evidence. Lyle, left, and Erik Menendez sit with defense attorney Leslie Abramson, right, in Beverly Hills Municipal Court during a hearing, Nov. 26, 1990.  (AP Photo/Nick Ut)FOLLOW THE FOX TRUE CRIME TEAM ON XMURDERS &…

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Canadian and U.S. stocks closed higher Friday, capping off a tumultuous week that saw nausea-inducing drops and intense spikes driven largely by tariff headlines out of the United States. “It’s been a topsy-turvy day, like every day,” said Allan Small, senior investment adviser at the Allan Small Financial Group with iA Private Wealth.“I don’t recall seeing markets this jittery, this jumpy.”Canada’s main stock index closed up 572.93 points, or 2.5 per cent, to 23,587.80.In New York, the Dow Jones industrial average closed up 619.05 points at 40,212.71. The S&P 500 index rose 95.31 points to 5,363.36, while the Nasdaq composite…

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Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan Chase, leaves the U.S. Capitol after a meeting with Republican members of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee on the issue of debanking on Thursday, February 13, 2025.Tom Williams | Cq-roll Call, Inc. | Getty ImagesJPMorgan Chase on Friday reported results that topped estimates on higher-than-expected revenue, helped by booming equity trading activity.Here’s what the company reported:Earnings: $5.07 a shareRevenue: $46.01 billion vs. expected $44.11 billion, according to LSEGThe bank said that first-quarter profit rose 9% to $14.64 billion, or $5.07 a share. Excluding a one-time gain of 16 cents per share tied…

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Rescue workers standing at the Jet Set nightclub on Thursday after clearing much of the debris from the collapsed roof. AP Photo/Matias Delacroix Three days after the roof of the Jet Set nightclub in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, collapsed early Tuesday, killing 221 people, the precise cause of the collapse remained unclear. But details from videos taken at the scene — a concert by a merengue performer, Rubby Pérez — provide some indication of what happened inside the club during the minute before the collapse.Thirty seconds before the roof collapsed, one concertgoer pointed toward the ceiling above the dance floor,…

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President Trump underwent an annual physical exam at Walter Reed Hospital on Friday, the first physical of his second term. Mr. Trump was at the hospital for just over four hours, slightly less than the four hours and 45 minutes the White House schedule had allotted for the visit. The results of his exam weren’t immediately available, but White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt told reporters Friday afternoon that a summary of his visit will be released. Leavitt, who briefed the press while the president was at Walter Reed, said Mr. Trump was “undergoing quite a few tests, imaging.” Mr. Trump, who at…

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After the NBA fined Ja Morant $75,000 last week for making finger-gun gesture celebrations, the Memphis Grizzlies star has found a new way to commemorate a made 3-pointer.In the Grizzlies’ 141-125 loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves on Thursday night, Morant mimicked pulling a pin, tossing a grenade and covering his ears following a made 3. It was the second straight game in which Morant had made the grenade gesture, having unveiled it Tuesday when Memphis played at Charlotte.“That’s my celebration now until somebody else has a problem with it, and I’ll find another one,” Morant said after Thursday’s shootaround.The NBA…

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The Department of Justice on Friday said the whereabouts of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a Maryland-based Salvadoran immigrant wrongly deported to an El Salvador megaprison with hundreds of criminals and gang members last month, are unknown.The admission comes after the Supreme Court upheld a lower federal court’s decision Thursday to facilitate Garcia’s return from the Central American prison. It also comes after U.S. District Judge Paula Xinis ordered the DOJ to submit more information about Garcia following the SCOTUS ruling.Xinis on Thursday evening ordered the DOJ to file the following information no later than 9:30 a.m. on Friday: “(1) the current…

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It’s a privately-owned parcel of land, earmarked for future development, but as it sits empty, some are using it as a makeshift landfill. “Chairs, tables, all kinds of beds and mattresses,” said Shirley Silbernagel who works in the area. “You have to drive by all this garbage… it’s unsettling. It looks like we’re a dump.”Silbernagel says the lot off 128th Avenue and Barlow Trail N.E. has been used a dumping ground for months, adding she’s followed people with trucks full of garbage to try and deter them from leaving their unwanted goods on the side of the road. She says…

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The Chennai Super Kings’ lowest total at home in Indian Premier League history had led to their fifth consecutive loss.Sunil Narine’s brilliance with ball and bat led Kolkata Knight Riders to an eight-wicket win with nearly 10 overs to spare on Friday.Chennai avoided their lowest ever total — 79 — but their 9-103 at Chepauk was hardly less embarrassing a day after the 43-year-old Mahendra Singh Dhoni was handed back the captaincy in the absence of the injured Ruturaj Gaikwad.Kolkata’s spin trio of Narine, Varun Chakravarthy and Moeen Ali all strangled the home team with combined bowling figures of 12-1-55-6,…

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