President Joe Biden has commuted the sentence of a former Indiana health care executive who led a $19.4 million fraud scheme involving nursing homes owned by Marion County’s public health system. Former American Senior Communities CEO James Burkhart was among nearly 1,500 people whose sentences Biden commuted Thursday as part of what the White House…
Royalist The Duke of York said that he ended his relationship with the businessman accused of spying for China after the government raised concerns. Published Dec. 13 2024 4:45PM EST ADRIAN DENNIS/AFP via Getty Images Got a tip? Send it to The Daily Beast here. 2024-12-13 21:45:44 https://www.thedailybeast.com/resizer/v2/WI6FYD6DHRGG5NSJEJEESK43HE.jpg?smart=true&auth=49aea9f4acb945c0da7ec536846244ef4cc7e811a5fcc2e3d94da413af8d07a8&width=1200&height=630
After a week of political chaos following the ousting of Michel Barnier, Emmanuel Macron chose François Bayrou of the Democratic Movement party to be the next prime minister of France, the country’s fourth in a year. Bayrou is a long-term centrist ally of the French president who will be called upon to help restore confidence…
Outgoing French Prime Minister Michel Barnier handed over power to his successor François Bayrou in Paris on Friday. 2024-12-13 17:07:31 https://dims.apnews.com/dims4/default/7bdcba2/2147483647/strip/true/crop/427×240+0+0/resize/1440×810!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2Fb7%2F39%2Fed42ebdd4bde13be12bbe4b09c69%2Ffra-pm-handover-20241213i-autocr-1920×1080.jpg
François Bayrou, the new French prime minister, calls himself a country man. A tractor-driving “son of the soil” and breeder of thoroughbreds, he has run for president three times, saying his rural roots and centrist politics led him to try to find common ground between left and right. Born to a family of farmers in…
Amazon plans to donate $1 million to Donald Trump‘s upcoming inauguration, the latest sign that tech companies are seeking better relations with the incoming administration. The Wall Street Journal and other media outlets reported on the donation on Thursday evening. An Amazon spokesperson did not return a request seeking comment. Jeff Bezos, the executive chairman…
AFTER OVER a week of trying to square the French political circle, President Emmanuel Macron on December 13th named one of his own as the country’s next prime minister: François Bayrou. A 73-year-old three-time presidential candidate whose party belongs to Mr Macron’s centrist alliance, he has spent nearly half a century hovering around the political…
Prosecutors in Manhattan have begun presenting evidence against Luigi Mangione, the man charged in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, to a grand jury, multiple news outlets reported, citing unnamed police sources. Prosecutors were attempting to secure an indictment, which would strengthen their case for extradition to New York, according to ABC News and…
President Biden promised to take “more steps” following the largest single-day act of clemency in modern history. Dr. Mehmet Oz has invested in companies that do business with the agency he would run if he becomes the country’s top health insurance regulator. Taylor Swift and Beyoncé came out on top at the Billboard Music Awards….
New York CNN — Big drones have become a big topic of conversation in New Jersey: Residents have reported seeing drones the size of small cars flying around at night; officials are unsure if they’re seeing anything unusual, or if these are drones at all. But even if the New Jersey sightings turn out to…
