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Federal court upholds $5 million verdict in sexual abuse case against Trump

The $5m included $2.02m for sexual assault and $2.98m for defamation related to Trump’s 2022 social media post
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John Creek software company at center of ‘major’ cyber incident on Treasury by Chinese hackers

Chinese hackers remotely accessed several U.S. Treasury Department workstations and unclassified documents after compromising a third-party software service provider.
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A guide to funeral services for former President Jimmy Carter

Funeral services honoring former President Jimmy Carter, who died Sunday at age 100, will be held in Georgia and Washington, D.C., beginning Saturday, Jan. 4, and concluding Thursday, Jan. 9. All times are Eastern Standard. SATURDAY, JAN. The state funeral begins with the arrival of the Carter family at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center in Americus, Georgia, at 10:15 a.m. Current and former Secret Service agents will carry Carter’s remains to the hearse and walk alongside the hearse as the motorcade departs from the medical center.
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Georgia AG urges state Supreme Court to reject DA Willis’ appeal in Trump case

The Georgia attorney general urged the state Supreme Court to not consider an appeal from Fulton County DA Fani Willis, who was removed from the Trump election interference case.
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Questions over airport embankment, bird strikes as South Korea air crash probed

Acting President Choi Sang-mok on Monday ordered an emergency safety inspection of the country’s entire airline operation.
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Benched and Burned: How Trey Lance became a victim of Cowboys’ indecision

It was just three offseasons ago when Trey Lance entered the NFL as a walking highlight reel—a quarterback dripping with potential and hype. Development now stalled, Lance is stuck on the Dallas Cowboys’ bench as the 2024 season w
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South Korean court issues arrest warrant for President Yoon Suk Yeol

The warrant was sought over Yoon’s controversial and short-lived decision to impose martial law early in December
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Financial fallout of natural disasters forces US lawmakers to face harsh reality: ‘One more reason to be nervous’

Climate disasters have made for an untenable battle against a looming economic crisis. Financial fallout of natural disasters forces US lawmakers to face harsh reality: ‘One more reason to be nervous’ first appeared on The Cool Down.
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Biden Exits Battling for His Legacy and Believing He Could Have Won

The 82-year-old president is spending his final weeks in office telling war stories—and facing criticism that he inadvertently ushered in a second Trump presidency.
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South Korea court issues warrant to arrest impeached President Yoon

Yoon ignored three summonses to appear for questioning over his botched martial law attempt.