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  • Jury selection completed for Trump hush-money trial; man sets himself on fire outside courthouse – live
    by Maya Yang (now); Léonie Chao-Fong (earlier) on April 19, 2024 at 7:54 pm

    With all 18 jurors now chosen, the trial is expected to move toward opening statements next week; man apparently set self on fire outside courthousePerson apparently sets self on fire outside Trump trial in New YorkTrump’s criminal hush-money trial concludes jury selection after difficultiesOne potential juror has been excused this morning after saying that her anxiety is too intense, and will only worsen as “as the more days that go on”.Her family will ultimately piece together that she’s on the jury, she said.I have really bad anxiety, so I think I might not be completely fair and not impartial, so that concerns me.We’re also still working on the temperature in the courtroom.I want to apologize that it’s chilly in here … We’re trying to do the best we can to control the temperature, but it’s one extreme or the other. Continue reading…

  • Garcia badly misses weight for Haney bout, losing title shot and $1.5m bet
    by Bryan Armen Graham on April 19, 2024 at 7:29 pm

    Garcia weighed 143.2lbs on Friday, 3.2lbs above division limitFight at Barclays Center will go forward as non-title boutGarcia to honor deal to pay Haney $500k for each pound overRyan Garcia has spectacularly failed to make weight for his world super lightweight championship fight with Devin Haney, prompting a series of last-minute negotiations between the camps to enable Saturday’s bout at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center to be staged as a non-title fight.Garcia weighed 143.2lbs behind closed doors on Friday morning, an eye-popping 3.2lbs above the division limit, ahead of a ceremonial weigh-in open to the public later in the day. Continue reading…

  • The week around the world in 20 pictures
    by Jim Powell on April 19, 2024 at 6:52 pm

    War in Gaza, floods in Dubai, the knife attack in Sydney and the Grand National at Aintree: the last seven days as captured by the world’s leading photojournalistsWarning: this gallery contains images that some readers may find distressing Continue reading…

  • Spat over airport name takes San Francisco-Oakland feud to new heights
    by Dani Anguiano on April 19, 2024 at 6:28 pm

    California city sues neighbor after Oakland votes to rename airport to include ‘San Francisco Bay’, arguing consumers will be confusedSan Francisco and neighboring Oakland have long maintained a friendly rivalry, whether over sports or tacos. But a spat over an airport name is taking the feud to new heights.San Francisco on Thursday sued Oakland over that city’s decision to change the name of its airport to the San Francisco Bay Oakland international airport. Continue reading…

  • California officers charged in killing of man held face-down for five minutes
    by Sam Levin in Los Angeles on April 19, 2024 at 6:25 pm

    Three police officers charged with involuntary manslaughter in death of Mario Gonzalez, whom they held down on the groundThree California police officers have been charged with involuntary manslaughter in the 2021 killing of a man they restrained in a prone position for five minutes until he lost consciousness.Pamela Price, Alameda county district attorney, announced the charges on Thursday, three years after the asphyxia death of Mario Gonzalez, 26. The officers, Eric McKinley, James Fisher and Cameron Leahy, face up to four years in prison. Continue reading…

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