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Noticed Mill River Parkway collapse blamed on an excessive amount of rain

A large sinkhole that opened on a Westchester County freeway early Monday, forcing street closures, was weather-related, authorities mentioned in a press release Monday. Chopper 4 was over the scene as a bulldozer cruised via an enormous sinkhole on the Noticed Mill River Parkway, at exit 13 (Farragut Avenue) in Hastings-on-Hudson. The roadway was shut down in each instructions for a time, however the northbound facet reopened by about 11 a.m. Efforts have been being made to reopen the southbound lanes. The state Division of Transportation, which maintains and repairs the freeway, mentioned this weekend’s wet climate prompted the collapse.…

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Appeals court docket upholds E. Jean Carroll’s .3M defamation judgment in opposition to Trump

A federal appeals court docket has upheld a civil jury’s discovering that President Donald Trump should pay $83.3 million to E. Jean Carroll for his repeated social media assaults in opposition to the longtime recommendation columnist after she accused him of sexual assault. In a ruling issued Monday, the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court docket of Appeals rejected Trump’s enchantment of the defamation award, discovering that the “jury’s damages awards are fair and reasonable.” Trump had argued that he mustn’t need to pay the sum on account of a Supreme Court docket resolution increasing presidential immunity. His attorneys had requested for…

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