The Daily Populous

Sunday August 18th, 2024 day edition

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Donald Trump owes more than $100 million in liabilities linked to his legal troubles in New York, as shown by his latest financial disclosure report released on Thursday.

Carroll's second civil lawsuit against him, which said Trump had ruined the writer's reputation and harmed her professionally, was listed in the financial disclosure report in the largest category for liabilities: more than $50 million.

Earlier this year, a jury found Trump guilty of defaming Carroll and awarded the writer $83.3 million.

Donald Trump, the Republican presidential candidate, in Bedminster, New Jersey, on August 15.

The former president owes more than $100 million in liabilities stemming from civil lawsuits brought against him by E. Jean Carroll and... Donald Trump, the Republican presidential candidate, in Bedminster, New Jersey, on August 15.

The former president is also cashing in on several recently released books, including Letters to Trump and A MAGA Journey.

Trump also reported a $300,000 royalty payment for the Greenwood Bible, a version of the Bible endorsed by the former president and singer Lee Greenwood. »

Statue of late civil rights leader John Lewis replaces more than 100-year-old Confederate monument

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Work crews gently rested the 12-foot-tall (3.7-meter-tall) statue into place as the internationally acclaimed sculptor, Basil Watson, looked on carefully.

A large bronze statue of the late civil rights leader and politician Congressman John Lewis is installed where a monument to the Confederacy was brought down in 2020, in the wake of the death of George Floyd, Friday, Aug. 16, 2024, in Decatur, Ga. Ron Harris / AP. »

FTC bans fake online reviews, inflated social media influence; rule takes effect in October

Authored by cnbc.com
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All five FTC commissioners voted to adopt the final rule, which will go into effect 60 days after it is published in the Federal Register, the government's official catalog of rules and notices.

Typically, rules are published within days of their adoption, meaning that consumers can expect to see the FTC's fake-review ban go into effect starting in mid-October.

Violations of the rule could result in fines being issued for each violation, according to the rule. »

Sorcerers were doing too much magic for Diablo 4's servers to handle, so Blizzard nerfed their most popular build

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A chaotic new sorcerer build in Diablo 4's latest season was so strong it was killing more than demons.

The servers, it seems, couldn't handle players filling their screens with lightning bolts and frozen orbs, so Blizzard had to step in yesterday and fix it.

And he's right, most players are having trouble even trying the build because of its extremely specific gear requirements. »

Woman arrested at Indiana Applebee's after argument over 'All You Can Eat' deal: Police

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Woman arrested at Indiana Applebee's after argument over 'All You Can Eat' deal: Police.

A woman was arrested at an Applebee's restaurant in Portage, Indiana earlier this month after an argument occurred about an "All You Can Eat" deal offered by the company.

The 28-year-old woman was arrested on Aug. 2 and charged with disorderly conduct, according to an arrest report obtained by USA TODAY. »