Brandon Leake’s passion for writing all started with a game of Dragon Ball Z. As a young boy, Leake didn’t know of anywhere to purchase the board game, so he frequently rented it from the Maya Angelou Branch Library in southside Stockton. He traced the characters on sheets of paper. From there, he began writing stories about them.
First Citizens BancShares' first-quarter profit beat expectations as the lender earned higher interest income and reaped the benefits of its acquisition of failed Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) last year. The Raleigh, North Carolina-based lender has been boosted by its buyout of SVB, which collapsed last year. SVB's failure triggered the biggest banking crisis in 15 years and prompted government rescue efforts.
The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday confronts a major test of the power of the presidency in arguments over Donald Trump's bid for immunity from prosecution for his efforts to overturn his 2020 election defeat. The justices at 10 a.m. EDT (1400 GMT) will hear Trump's appeal after lower courts rejected his request to be shielded from four election-related criminal charges on the grounds that he was serving as president when he took the actions that led to the indictment obtained by Special Counsel Jack Smith. Trump, the Republican candidate challenging Democratic President Joe Biden in the Nov. 5 election, is the first former U.S. president to be criminally prosecuted.
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April on Broadway, to mangle a phrase from a showtune classic, is bustin’ out all over with no fewer than 14 new plays and musicals set to open before the April 25 Tony Award eligibility cutoff date. So crowded are the final weeks of the 2023-24 theater season that three days each will see the …
Andrew Gwynne said the landscape Labour will inherit if they win the election ‘will be utterly dire’.
The joint statement calls on Hamas to accept a deal that has been under negotiation in Qatar
Hialeah native Armando Becerra has been red-hot at the plate, contributing to the Panthers’ improved record this season.
Super-rich can avoid queues as club puts five-year debentures up for sale – applications close on Friday
Massive landslide destroys highway connecting remote Dibang Valley in northeastern Arunachal Pradesh state to rest of the country
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