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 | From the Editor's Desk No American has to fear Adriaan Koerbagh’s fate, no matter how unpopular his or her opinions. Still, Buruma argues, “liberal thinking is being challenged from many sides where ideologies are increasingly entrenched, by bigoted reactionaries as well as by progressives who believe there can be no deviation from their chosen paths to justice.” And it is certainly true that, in the age of social media, informal pressure to toe a certain line can be as effective as legal threats. Offending the wrong people, even for a moment, can blow up the career of anyone from a Y.A. novelist to an Ivy League president. |
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| Work Informant in Menendez Bribery Investigation Made Secret Recordings  But the filing does offer new details about the evidence the government relied on last year when charging Mr. Menendez, his wife and three New Jersey businessmen with participating in a vast, yearslong bribery conspiracy. |
| Work Dutch far-right Geert Wilders' hopes of becoming prime minister sink after coalition talks collapse  Pieter Omtzigt, founder and leader of the upstart center-right New Social Contract (NSC), walked away from negotiations, vexing Wilders' efforts to assemble a working alliance for his Party for Freedom (PVV)Â following its shock victory in the Netherlands' November general election. |
| Work CERN’s supercollider plan: $17-billion ‘Higgs factory’ would dwarf LHC  A feasibility study on the Future Circular Collider identifies where and how the machine could be built — but its construction is far from a done deal. |
| Work Jake Oettinger stops 47 shots as Dallas Stars beat Buffalo Sabres  He stood his ground to foil Jeff Skinner’s backhander off a breakaway midway through the first. Then there was his stop on defenseman Rasmus Dahlin, driving in alone up the left wing. Oettinger got a piece of Dahlin’s snapshot, harmlessly deflecting the puck into the netting above the boards. Dahlin caught the puck as it fell and then immediately threw it down in frustration. |
| Work Nikki Haley loses to ‘none of these candidates' in the Nevada GOP primary  Former President Donald Trump, far and away the front-runner for the Republican nomination, was not on the same ballot as Haley because he is set to compete in a party-run caucuses on Thursday. |
| Work Bolts on Boeing jetliner were missing before a panel blew out in midflight last month, NTSB says  Alaska Airlines has estimated the grounding of its 65 Max 9s will cost the Seattle-based carrier $150 million, and it expects to be compensated by Boeing. United said the grounding would cause it to lose money in the first quarter and plan for a future without new, larger Max jets that have not yet been approved by the FAA. |
| Work Coke hopes to excite younger drinkers with new raspberry-flavored Coca-Cola Spiced  Moin said customer research for Coca-Cola Creations fed into the development of Coca-Cola Spiced. It usually takes Coca-Cola at least a year to develop a new beverage, he said, but Coca-Cola Spiced took just seven weeks. Moin said the company hopes to replicate that speed with future new products. |
| Work By disclosing his cancer, King Charles III breaks centuries of royal tradition. But he shares only so much  That the king has joined those ranks — and, critically for a British monarch, shared that vulnerability with the world — heralded for some a new era of transparency in an era of social media and misinformation. |
| Work Dallas intersection where NBC 5 highlighted pedestrian dangers gets a new crosswalk  The Ferguson Road draft traffic study viewed by NBC 5 Investigates suggested much more potential sweeping safety changes all along the Ferguson corridor. More on that Wednesday night on NBC 5 News at 10 p.m. |
| Work Facing little opposition, Joe Biden easily wins Nevada Democratic primary  This is the first year Nevada Democrats are holding a primary instead of caucuses. The state made the change in order to comply with new Democratic National Committee rules, which also revamped the presidential nominating calendar for 2024. |
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| Work Filming in Miami: February 8, 2024 These film permits were issued last week by the Miami-Dade County Department of Regulatory & Economic Resources’ Office of Film and Entertainment, (305) 375-3288; the Miami Mayor’s Office of Film, Arts & Entertainment, (305) 860-3823; and the Miami Beach Office of Arts, Culture and Entertainment-Film and Print Division, (305) 673-7070. |
| Work A final call to give South Dade real rapid transit as pledged  In the end, Mr. Wolfarth suggested going back to former mayor and now US Rep. Giménez for help. “No one knows the South Corridor better than Rep. Gimenez and he remembers the promises that were made.” |
| Work Dr. Pablo Ortiz: New Barry University provost plans data-driven education  “Barry is not just a university; it is a dynamic community on the rise, driven by outstanding faculty, visionary leadership, and the unwavering commitment to shaping future leaders,” he said. |
| Work Water and Sewer team makes sure it’s ready before future growth  “The fact is,” he said, “Miami-Dade County is growing faster than anybody thought…. I think we’re now projected to break 3 million people by 2025, and the trajectory doesn’t seem to be slowing down.” |
| Work Beach stuck with high chewing gum cleanup bill  Commissioner Bhatt also suggested hiring homeless people who want jobs. “The other thing I want to ask about, because I thought this existed, I think there’s a program where folks who come into the city through our homeless outreach who are looking for work and to sort of set themselves back on that path have been hired by the city’s public works crew, and if there’s a way to enhance that possibility to bring more people in off the streets and start them off in a new, better path, I would highly encourage that to be something that is taken into account.” |
| Work Rubber tracking darts may replace dangerous police chases  Maj. Morgalo explained he was unsure if the early March demonstration would precede the next commission meeting. However, he assured commissioners that the department will have “additional information for the next commission meeting.” |
| Work Foundation developing affordable Little River housing tower  Acting Chairman Robert Behar said, “I concur with my colleagues. For an affordable housing project, it is excellent.” He did suggest more screening on the garage levels to better conceal the vehicles. |
| Work 18-story residential tower seen as Design District gateway  The motion to recommend approval includes several conditions: The developer revisit the corner entrance and make it into a prominent plaza; integrate green space more meaningfully at the ground level; get rid of a planned ramp by installing flood panels at ground floor; cover the walkway on fifth floor; and integrate (more cohesive) architectural language between tower and podium. |
| Work 28-story companion tower to River Landing gets a thumb’s-up  River Landing is 346,000 square feet of retail and commercial space, 118,000 square feet of rooftop office space, more than 2,000 parking spaces, 528 apartment units with a variety of sizes, 28,000 square feet of riverfront dining and 850 feet of public riverfront. |
| Work Tri-Rail transfers to get downtown won’t disappear soon  Joseph Curbelo, a trust member since 2010 who was aboard when Tri-Rail got funding from the tax money that the trust oversees, told Mr. Dech there are “other routes that I think your organization is in position to help establish in our community.” |
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| Work Facing little opposition, Joe Biden easily wins Nevada Democratic primary  This is the first year Nevada Democrats are holding a primary instead of caucuses. The state made the change in order to comply with new Democratic National Committee rules, which also revamped the presidential nominating calendar for 2024. |
| Work Man charged with hate crime after ripping down Israel flag, attacking Long Island homeowner: Police  \"Living in America, I never thought this would happen to me. As a Jew, we live here happily. Feels a little bit disgusting that this happened to us, these hate crimes should be stopped,\" said Binyaminov. |
| Work San Diego freight trains stopped again by San Clemente landslide  Generally, freight trains are allowed through between 10 p.m. and 3 a.m., when it’s dark and no repair work is underway on the slope. Freight trains can have 50 or more cars, while passenger trains usually have four to six cars. |
| Work LAUSD schools attendance bounces back as storm begins to let up  Some California State University campuses were either closed or switched to modified operations Monday, but most returned to normal operations Tuesday. Students were advised, however, to continue checking with instructors and school officials to double-check the status of their courses. |
| Work At least 3 arrested for allegedly trespassing at tagged downtown LA high rise  “LAPD Metropolitan Division officers assisted uniformed patrol officers with a search of a vacant building at the 1100 block of Figueroa Street which has recently been the target of vandalism, trespass, burglary and other crimes,\'\' the department said in a statement. |
| Work DUI driver who killed pregnant woman pleads guilty. Emergency C-section saved baby  Andrew J. Campa is a member of the Fast Break team at the Los Angeles Times, having previously covered the Eastside and San Gabriel Valley. Before, he worked at several medium and small daily newspapers and has covered education, sports and general news. He’s a proud University of Alabama (#RollTide), Cal State Fullerton and Pasadena City College alumnus. |
| Work Budget cuts to Mars Sample Return mission prompt hundreds of layoffs at JPL  Corinne Purtill is a science and medicine reporter for the Los Angeles Times. Her writing on science and human behavior has appeared in the New Yorker, the New York Times, Time Magazine, the BBC, Quartz and elsewhere. Before joining The Times, she worked as the senior London correspondent for GlobalPost (now PRI) and as a reporter and assignment editor at the Cambodia Daily in Phnom Penh. She is a native of Southern California and a graduate of Stanford University. |
| Work Drone footage: Isla Vista bluff collapses in storm, damaging a student apartment balcony  Noah Goldberg covers breaking news for the Los Angeles Times. He worked previously in New York City as the Brooklyn courts reporter for the New York Daily News, covering major criminal trials as well as working on enterprise stories. Before that, he was the criminal justice reporter for the Brooklyn Eagle. |
| Work Sheriff's deputies fatally shoot man they say charged them with machetes in Lancaster store  Karen Garcia is a reporter on the Fast Break Desk, the team that has a pulse on breaking news at the Los Angeles Times. She was previously a reporter on the Utility Journalism Team, which focused on service journalism. Her previous stints include reporting for the San Luis Obispo New Times and KCBX Central Coast Public Radio. |
| Work Tyne Daly Withdraws From ‘Doubt’ on Broadway, Citing Health  Michael Paulson is the theater reporter. He previously covered religion, and was part of the Boston Globe team whose coverage of clergy sexual abuse in the Catholic Church won the Pulitzer Prize for Public Service. More about Michael Paulson |
| Work Restaurant Review: Formal Dining Shows What It Can Do at Café Carmellini  The Carmellini in the name is of course the chef Andrew Carmellini, a partner in NoHo Hospitality, which owns Locanda Verde, Lafayette and Mister Dips, among other restaurants and bars in New York and elsewhere. |
| Work Trump Pardon Recipient Fined $20 Million in Predatory Lending Case  “Among other things, Mr. Braun threatened to send the consumer to jail and said, using profanity, that he would spit on” the customer’s face on visiting day, the judge said. “Mr. Braun told the consumer to drive his Honda ‘off a cliff’ and that he hoped the consumer’s wife would leave him.” Throughout the call, the judge said, Mr. Braun also called the consumer names including a “loser,” a “degenerate” and a number of obscenities. |
| Work $2.4 Billion Is Not Enough for New York’s Migrant Crisis, Adams Says  New York legalized recreational marijuana use in 2021 with the goal of lifting up those communities of color that had been disproportionately victimized by the war on drugs. But licenses to sell cannabis have been slow in coming, as regulators sort through economic, environmental and legal concerns, allowing unlicensed vendors to proliferate. |
| Work Scores of N.Y. Public Housing Workers Charged in Record Corruption Case  More than $13 million in work, however, was wrongly handed out, prosecutors said, with defendants demanding payment to authorize work or to approve it after it was done. The accused employees usually received kickbacks of 10 to 20 percent of the contract value, prosecutors said, though sometimes the payments were higher. |
| Work ‘Grinch Boys’ Charged With Robbing Clubgoers to Fund Shopping Sprees  Joseph Pepe, a prosecutor, told the courtroom that the group called itself the Grinch Boys or “grinchsters,” and noted that Mr. Pomales had purchased a large pendant necklace bearing the likeness of the Dr. Seuss character wearing his familiar Santa hat and had posted a photo of it on social media. |
| Work Prominent N.Y. Developer Arrested on Charges Tied to Vast Fraud Scheme  A spokeswoman for the district attorney’s office declined to comment. A representative for Mr. Meir, whose arrest was first reported by Curbed, could not be reached for comment. The charges against Mr. Meir are expected to include tax fraud, falsifying business records and grand larceny, including theft that prosecutors believe continued until late last year. |
| Work Oilers' win streak ends 1 shy of tying NHL record  Edmonton wasn\'t deterred by committing the first penalty game. After Desharnais\' poke check forced a turnover to spring a 2-on-0 rush, McDavid took a pass from Draisaitl and beat Hill to give the Oilers a 1-0 lead with a short-handed goal. |
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| Work Enphase Energy (ENPH) Q4 2023 Earnings Call Transcript  This article is a transcript of this conference call produced for The Motley Fool. While we strive for our Foolish Best, there may be errors, omissions, or inaccuracies in this transcript. As with all our articles, The Motley Fool does not assume any responsibility for your use of this content, and we strongly encourage you to do your own research, including listening to the call yourself and reading the company\'s SEC filings. Please see our Terms and Conditions for additional details, including our Obligatory Capitalized Disclaimers of Liability. |
| Work Lumen Technologies (LUMN) Q4 2023 Earnings Call Transcript This article is a transcript of this conference call produced for The Motley Fool. While we strive for our Foolish Best, there may be errors, omissions, or inaccuracies in this transcript. As with all our articles, The Motley Fool does not assume any responsibility for your use of this content, and we strongly encourage you to do your own research, including listening to the call yourself and reading the company\'s SEC filings. Please see our Terms and Conditions for additional details, including our Obligatory Capitalized Disclaimers of Liability. |
| Work Eli Lilly CFO: Weight-loss drug demand will outstrip GLP-1 supply through 2024 Anjalee Khemlani is the senior health reporter at Yahoo Finance, covering all things pharma, insurance, care services, digital health, PBMs, and health policy and politics. Follow Anjalee on all social media platforms @AnjKhem. |
| Work Palantir is poised to surge 80% as the company remains an 'undiscovered gem' of the AI boom, Wedbush says  While a handful of mega-cap names continue to produce the biggest returns for investors, markets are looking for the next opportunity in AI as valuations among the Magnificent Seven look extreme and as many experts warn of a potential bubble reminiscent of the dot-com era. |
| Work One of Wall Street's most bullish strategists says a stock market correction is imminent  As to what fundamental issue would drive such a decline, Lee said the timing of the Federal Reserve\'s interest rate cuts could spark concern among investors, especially if the central bank waits too long and the economy begins to weaken. |
| Work Republicans' standalone Israel aid bill fails in House vote  "Unfortunately, the standalone legislation introduced by House Republicans over the weekend, at the 11th hour without notice or consultation, is not being offered in good faith," the House Democratic minority leader, Hakeem Jeffries, said in a letter to colleagues. |
| Work Nevada primary: Biden focuses on Black and Latino voters as GOP scheme helps Trump  Linda Hunt, who has been a member of the Culinary Union for 45 years, voted early in the Democratic primary for Biden. “He’s the most pro-union president I’ve ever seen,” she said. “He’s for the workers.” |