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Nancy Pelosi’s husband sentenced to jail

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2 years ago

August 24, 2022

The husband of Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi has pleaded guilty to driving under the influence causing injury

Paul Pelosi was sentenced to serve five days in jail and fined more than $6,000 and is also required to complete a three-month DUI class.

Mr. Pelosi did not appear in the courtroom, with his defence attorney submitting his plea in writing.

He was arrested on May 28 while driving his Porsche on Highway 29, near Oakville Cross Road.

Mr. Pelosi was hit by a Jeep, with California Highway Patrol officers blaming him for causing the crash. They say Pelosi was under the influence of alcohol.

Pelosi’s blood sample had a 0.082 alcohol content, and it is illegal to drive in California with a Blood Alcohol Content of 0.08% or more.

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Billionaire & engineer make history after world’s first private space mission

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3 hours ago

September 13, 2024

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A billionaire and an engineer have made history with the world’s first private spacewalk aboard SpaceX’s Crew Dragon capsule.

Jared Isaacman and Sarah Gillis stepped outside SpaceX’s Crew Dragon capsule for nearly two hours, tethered to the craft as it orbited Earth.

This risky mission tested new spacesuits and technology, pushing the limits of private space travel. #featured #trending

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What to expect for IPO markets

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9 hours ago

September 13, 2024

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With high interest rates and geopolitical uncertainty–what’s in store for IPO markets?

As the second half of 2024 begins, the IPO market is poised for a potential rebound after a sluggish start to the year.

With improving economic conditions and renewed investor confidence, more companies seem to be considering going public, creating market optimism.

However, challenges such as inflation and geopolitical uncertainties remain key factors to watch.

Dean Quiambao, a partner at Armanino joins Veronica Dudo to discuss what experts are predicting for the IPO landscape in the coming months and how businesses are positioning themselves for success.

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Harris, Biden & Trump unite for 9/11 ceremony

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20 hours ago

September 12, 2024

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New York City has marked 23 years since the 9/11 terror attacks that claimed nearly 3,000 lives and reshaped the nation.

Families of the victims gather at the 9/11 Memorial, keeping a sacred promise to remember the fallen with six moments of silence.

These moments mark key events from that tragic morning: the strikes on the Twin Towers, the Pentagon, and the crash of Flight 93 in Pennsylvania.

Also a moment of unity on the campaign trail, as President Biden, Trump, and Vice President Kamala Harris came together at the 9/11 ceremony. #featured #trending