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Live Nation and Ticketmaster illegally monopolized big concert venues, jury rules

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A New York jury ruled on Wednesday that Live Nation operated as an illegal monopoly, handing dozens of states an important legal win against the ticketing giant. Live Nation reached a deal with the Department of Justice last month to pay $280 million to states that sued the company over its practices.  However, a contingent … Read more

Leavitt shows off US Triumphal Arch, with plans to be released Thursday

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt closed Wednesday’s daily press briefing with more renderings of President Donald Trump‘s new 250-foot “United States Triumphal Arch.” The Interior Department will submit plans for the “architectural masterpiece” to honor the “enduring triumph of the American spirit” in Washington, D.C., as … Read more

Afghan high school senior is detained by ICE as he prepared to graduate

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A high school senior in Connecticut is spending his days in immigration detention after ICE picked him up last week on the first day of his spring break. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Rihan, 18, who’s being identified by his first name by his attorney, … Read more

Should you lock in a mortgage rate before the April Fed meeting?

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Locking a mortgage interest rate before the Federal Reserve’s April meeting can help protect borrowers. Serhii Shleihel/Getty Images In a different economic climate, a looming Federal Reserve meeting would be welcomed warmly by borrowers, especially those looking to buy a home or refinance their existing one. The Federal Reserve, after all, is a big driver … Read more

Leavitt puts Democrats on defense as ‘disgusting’ allegations against Swalwell mount

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt slammed Democrats on Wednesday over mounting sexual assault allegations against Rep. Eric Swalwell, questioning what they knew and why no one spoke out sooner. “I think the accusations and allegations against former Representative Swalwell are despicable and disgusting,” said Leavitt. “It’s … Read more

Live Nation illegally monopolized ticketing market, jury in antitrust trial finds

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A jury in a high-stakes antitrust trial on Wednesday found that Live Nation and its subsidiary, Ticketmaster, illegally maintained monopoly power in the ticketing market. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. A group of jurors delivered the verdict in Manhattan federal court after around five weeks … Read more

Senate rejects 4th attempt to curb Trump’s war powers in Iran

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Washington — The Senate on Wednesday defeated another war powers resolution aimed at curbing President Trump’s ability to use further military force against Iran, with Democrats vowing to keep trying to rein in the president. A motion to discharge the measure from committee failed in a 47 to 52 vote, with Republican Sen. Rand Paul … Read more

Mount Holyoke’s corpse flower blooms again, drawing crowds to its ‘rotting flesh’ stench

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SOUTH HADLEY, Mass. — One person entered the lush, green Victorian-era greenhouse and smelled rotting eggs. Another said the odor evoked the memory of dissecting a dead bird. A third compared it to a stinky diaper baking in the sun. “I was expecting it to smell bad, but it smelled genuinely like rotting flesh,” said … Read more