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White House chief of staff criticizes Bondi and opines on Trump in Vanity Fair

THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

February 25, 2011 - 7:10 am

LOS ANGELES -- "Two and a Half Men" star Charlie Sheen has skirted disaster as a wayward, middle-aged party boy who regularly tested the patience of the TV network and studio trying to protect their valuable sitcom property. It was a violence-tinged and anti-Semitic radio rant that helped push him over the edge and, finally, forced CBS and Warner Bros. Television to take action. The companies said they were ending production on television's No. 1 sitcom for the season.

Jeep CEO promises gift cards to some of its customers after recall

Luke Ramseth, The Detroit News

December 16, 2025 - 4:59 pm

Jeep’s CEO apologized to owners of the brand’s plug-in hybrids, who have dealt with as many as three recalls over battery fire risk in the past two years.

Lawsuit: High-stakes gambler was drugged, no memory of $75K credit at Strip casino

By David Danzis / RJ

December 16, 2025 - 3:55 pm

A high-stakes gambler claims a Las Vegas casino allowed him to gamble and take out $75,000 in credit while incapacitated, allegedly after being drugged, before being detained by security and later charged with felony fraud.

Powerball jackpot jumps to second highest this year after no winners Monday night

Summer Lin, Los Angeles Times

December 16, 2025 - 12:37 pm

The Powerball jackpot has climbed to an estimated $1.25 billion after no one matched all six numbers for the 43rd drawing in a row Monday night, game officials announced.

White House chief of staff criticizes Bondi and opines on Trump in Vanity Fair

By Darlene Superville and Bill Barrow The Associated Press

December 16, 2025 - 11:02 am

The first woman to ever hold her current post, Susie Wiles pushed back on what she described as a “hit piece” that lacked context.

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Prosecutors will charge Rob Reiner’s son Nick with murder in killing of parents

By Andrew Dalton and Christopher Weber The Associated Press

December 16, 2025 - 2:09 pm

Rob Reiner’s son Nick Reiner will be charged with two counts of first-degree murder in the killing of his parents, Los Angeles County prosecutors said Tuesday.

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Investigators release video timeline of the Brown campus shooting suspect’s movements

By Kimberlee Kruesi and Leah Willingham The Associated Press

December 16, 2025 - 2:12 pm

With the killer still at-large, Providence is understandably tense, and additional police were sent to city schools on Tuesday to reassure worried parents that their kids will be safe.

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UPS buys hundreds of robots to unload trucks in automation push

Spencer Soper and Cailley LaPara, Bloomberg News

December 16, 2025 - 9:25 am

UPS will invest $120 million in 400 robots used to unload trucks, sources say, revealing new details on the logistics giant’s $9 billion automation plan that aims to boost profits by decreasing labor costs.

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Tony Hsieh’s will is a forgery, claim lawyers for his estate

By Eli Segall / RJ

December 16, 2025 - 6:30 am

Attorneys alleged the late Zappos CEO’s will, which surfaced years after his death, is a fake. His dad’s legal team stated multiple times in court filings that the younger Hsieh died without a will.