#Trump pardons convicted ex-Google engineer Anthony Levandowski

#Trump pardons convicted ex-Google engineer Anthony Levandowski

“#Trump pardons convicted ex-Google engineer Anthony Levandowski” President Trump pardoned a former Google engineer who was convicted of what a federal judge called the “biggest trade secret crime” he had ever seen. Anthony Levandowski was sentenced to 18 months in prison last August for stealing documents from Google’s self-driving car unit, Waymo, before he went…

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#Woman charged for allegedly shoving passenger into NYC train

#Woman charged for allegedly shoving passenger into NYC train

“#Woman charged for allegedly shoving passenger into NYC train” The woman who randomly shoved a fellow straphanger into a moving train at a Manhattan subway station has been charged with attempted murder, authorities said Wednesday.  Linda Chavez, 33, of Queens, allegedly pushed the 31-year-old victim into a 6 train arriving at the Lexington Avenue/59th Street…

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#Alibaba stock surges after founder Jack Ma resurfaces

#Alibaba stock surges after founder Jack Ma resurfaces

“#Alibaba stock surges after founder Jack Ma resurfaces” Jack is back — and investors are relieved. Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba’s stock price surged Wednesday after billionaire founder Jack Ma made his first public appearance in nearly three months. Alibaba’s US-listed shares jumped 6.8 percent in premarket trading to $268.81 as of 7:03 a.m. after Ma…

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#Taco Bell employee fired over porn star past

#Taco Bell employee fired over porn star past

“#Taco Bell employee fired over porn star past” An Arkansas Taco Bell employee was fired recently after a customer filed a formal complaint that the woman was doing internet porn, according to a report. Lonna Wells, 33, took a job at the Mexican fast-food chain’s only Newport, Arkansas, location after she stopped performing in porn…

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#Trump grants clemency to 143 people—including Lil Wayne, Steve Bannon

#Trump grants clemency to 143 people—including Lil Wayne, Steve Bannon

“#Trump grants clemency to 143 people—including Lil Wayne, Steve Bannon” President Trump granted clemency to nearly 150 people in the final hours of his presidency, including prominent allies, high-profile entertainers and many lesser-known convicted drug offenders. Former White House strategist Steve Bannon, one-time Trump fundraiser Elliott Broidy and rapper Lil Wayne were among 73 people…

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#Chinese billionaire Jack Ma seen on video after disappearance

#Chinese billionaire Jack Ma seen on video after disappearance

“#Chinese billionaire Jack Ma seen on video after disappearance” Chinese billionaire Jack Ma appeared on video publicly Wednesday for the first time in months, and is reportedly laying low after the lengthy disappearance. Ma’s appearance came at a virtual social welfare event called the “Jack Ma Rural Teachers Awards,” according to the Chinese state-affiliated newspaper…

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#UConn’s Geno Auriemma passes Pat Summitt in wins

#UConn’s Geno Auriemma passes Pat Summitt in wins

“#UConn’s Geno Auriemma passes Pat Summitt in wins” STORRS, Conn. — UConn coach Geno Auriemma says he would rather still be coaching against the late Pat Summitt than moving past her on the all-time wins list. The Huskies routed Butler 103-35 on Tuesday, giving Auriemma his 1,099th win. The victory leaves him just behind Stanford’s…

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#Rangers undone by another bad start

#Rangers undone by another bad start

“#Rangers undone by another bad start” The Rangers didn’t get off to the kind of start they wanted to for the second time in the past three games. Veteran Devils center Travis Zajac caught the Rangers sleeping just 32 seconds into Tuesday’s 4-3 loss at Madison Square Garden, when he put back a rebound for…

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