Author: Justin M. Larson

Lyle and Erik Menendez are heading to their long-awaited parole hearing, marking a huge step forward in their push to be released after 35 years behind bars.Here’s what you need to know:The parole processErik Menendez’s parole hearing is set for Thursday and Lyle Menendez’s hearing will be on Friday. After the hearings conclude, the parole board will determine whether the brothers are suitable for parole.The brothers’ relatives said they know the parole process is “rigorous,” but that they’re “cautiously optimistic.”Erik Menendez and his brother Lyle (R) listen during a pre-trial hearing, Dec. 29, 1992, in Los Angeles after the two…

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The Big Money Show panel discusses President Donald Trumps plan to remodel Jerome Powells Federal Reserve. President Donald Trump on Wednesday called for the resignation of a Federal Reserve governor after one of his allies submitted a referral requesting that she be investigated for mortgage fraud. Federal Housing and Finance Agency (FHFA) Director Bill Pulte on Wednesday posted a copy of a referral he sent to the Department of Justice regarding mortgage fraud allegations against Fed Governor Lisa Cook. The news was first reported by Bloomberg.Trump posted about the story on his Truth Social platform and wrote, “Cook must resign,…

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Zakir Khan rocks Madison Square Garden; Hasan Minhaj hails it historic, parents join via video callZakir Khan became the first Indian comedian to headline a Hindi stand-up show at New York’s iconic Madison Square Garden, performing before a sold-out crowd of 6,000. Adding to the emotional night, he paused mid-set to video call his parents and show them the roaring audience, calling it one of the most overwhelming moments of his career. Bollywood comedian Hasan Minhaj hailed the event as ‘a historic night,’ celebrating Zakir’s storytelling and the global elevation of Hindi comedy. 615 views | 20 hours ago Source…

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 Council of Economic Advisers Chair Stephen Miran discusses the Federal Reserve’s decisions on interest rates, reducing inflation and more on ‘Mornings with Maria.’ President Donald Trump this week launched twin attacks on social media against Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook. On Tuesday, Trump said Powell is “hurting” the housing industry as he repeated his call for the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates. Trump’s latest attack comes ahead of Powell’s Friday speech at the annual Jackson Hole central banking symposium.”Could somebody please inform Jerome ‘Too Late’ Powell that he is hurting the Housing Industry, very…

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French police are questioning a man on suspicion of murder after four bodies were found in the Seine near Paris.The first victim was spotted by a passer-by near a bridge in Choisy-le-Roi, a south-eastern suburb of the capital, on 13 August. Later that day police searching the area discovered three more bodies immersed nearby.Prosecutors say that one of the victims was strangled and another showed violent injuries.The suspect is being held in Paris. Police have given no details about him or how many murders he is being questioned over.The first body had only been in the water for a short…

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A screenshot of Site Technologies’ commercial real estate risk assessment tools.Courtesy of Site TechnologiesA version of this article first appeared in the CNBC Property Play newsletter with Diana Olick. Property Play covers new and evolving opportunities for the real estate investor, from individuals to venture capitalists, private equity funds, family offices, institutional investors and large public companies. Sign up to receive future editions, straight to your inbox.The first hurricane of the 2025 Atlantic season is spinning off the East Coast, and there are sure to be more in its wake. As season after season produces more intense storms resulting in increasingly costly…

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The International Space Station captured Hurricane Erin as it traveled northwest through the Caribbean, with sustained wind speeds of 105 mph. The hurricane is now generating dangerous rip currents from Florida to New England, but it is not expected to make landfall in the US. Forecasters have also warned of possible life-threatening flooding along the country’s mid-Atlantic coast. Source link

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FOX Business’ Lauren Simonetti joins ‘Mornings with Maria’ to show how retailers are using artificial intelligence to better serve customers. Target announced on Wednesday that Chief Operating Officer Michael Fiddelke will become its next CEO as the embattled retailer pushes ahead with a turnaround effort to revive growth and reverse sliding sales. He will succeed Brian Cornell, who is stepping down after more than a decade at the helm of the Minneapolis-based retailer.The company said Wednesday that its board unanimously elected Fiddelke, 49, to succeed Cornell and join the board on Feb. 1. The news comes as Cornell, 66, wraps…

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Zakir Khan rocks Madison Square Garden; Hasan Minhaj hails it historic, parents join via video callZakir Khan became the first Indian comedian to headline a Hindi stand-up show at New York’s iconic Madison Square Garden, performing before a sold-out crowd of 6,000. Adding to the emotional night, he paused mid-set to video call his parents and show them the roaring audience, calling it one of the most overwhelming moments of his career. Bollywood comedian Hasan Minhaj hailed the event as ‘a historic night,’ celebrating Zakir’s storytelling and the global elevation of Hindi comedy. 554 views | 19 hours ago Source…

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Marseille have placed Adrien Rabiot and Jonathan Rowe on the transfer list for “unacceptable behaviour” following last week’s defeat at Rennes.French midfielder Rabiot and former Norwich winger Rowe were reported to have been involved in spat after the Ligue 1 fixture.Marseille suffered a 1-0 loss at Roazhon Park despite Rennes being reduced to 10 men in the 26th minute.Rowe, 22, was substituted in the 63rd minute while 30-year-old Rabiot played the full 90 minutes and RMC Sport, external said the pair were involved in a post-match altercation,Marseille said in a statement that the decision to put the pair up for…

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A referee reviews a play on a Microsoft Surface during the second half of the game between the Baltimore Ravens and the Cleveland Browns at M&T Bank Stadium on January 4, 2025 in Baltimore, Maryland. Scott Taetsch | Getty ImagesMicrosoft and the NFL announced on Wednesday that they’re extending their partnership to bring real-time game data and analysis to coaches and players using Microsoft Copilot and Azure artificial intelligence.The multiyear partnership will upgrade the NFL’s sideline viewing system by equipping 32 teams with more than 2,500 custom-built Microsoft Surface Copilot tablets to enhance data collection during game days. Microsoft and…

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