Defense attorneys representing Kouri Richins, a Utah mom of three and children’s book author accused of killing her husband in 2022, have filed to withdraw from the case, citing “an irreconcilable and nonwaivable [sic] situation.”Richins, now 35, is charged with attempted murder, aggravated murder and drug possession after she allegedly poisoned her husband of nine years, Eric Richins, on March 3, 2022, with illicit fentanyl as a means to collect millions in life insurance funds.”Ray Quinney & Nebeker P.C. … is hereby providing notice that it has a professional duty to withdraw from its current representation of the Defendant. The…

Japanese drinks giant Kirin Holdings is launching an electrified spoon designed to enhance salty tastes without extra sodium.The gadget will be sold online for $127 this month, with a limited run at a Japanese retailer in June.Co-developed with Meiji University professor Homei Miyashita, the spoon uses an electric field to concentrate sodium ion molecules on the tongue. Japanese drinks giant Kirin Holdings will start selling an electrified spoon that researchers claim can promote healthier eating by enhancing salty tastes without extra sodium.Monday’s product launch marks the first commercialisation of technology that last year won an Ig Nobel Prize, which honours…

HOBOKEN, New Jersey — A man rescued a dog from the Hudson River in northern New Jersey on Saturday.The whole incident was caught on video.Authorities say a man jumped into the cold water to reach the dog in Hoboken, New Jersey.The man jumped into the cold water to reach the dog in Hoboken.The man did not own the dog he rescued, reports say.According to police, the man listened to the suggestion of the dog’s owner and swam beyond the animal as a way of nudging it back to the shore.The entire rescue took place in just under a minute. W-TV.…

New York    OpenAI says it’s hitting the pause button on a synthetic voice released with an update to ChatGPT that prompted comparisons with a fictional voice assistant portrayed in the quasi-dystopian film “Her” by actor Scarlett Johansson. The retreat by OpenAI follows a backlash to the artificial voice, known as Sky, which critics described as being overly familiar with users and sounded as if it had emerged from a male developer’s fantasy. It was widely mocked for its flirtatious tone. “We’ve heard questions about how we chose the voices in ChatGPT, especially Sky,” OpenAI said in a post on…

NEW YORK (AP) Former Donald Trump attorney Michael Cohen admitted Monday to jurors in the Republican’s hush money trial that he stole tens of thousands of dollars from Trump’s company as defense lawyers seized on the star witness’ misdeeds to attack his credibility.The landmark trial kicked back off with defense cross-examination of Cohen, whose pivotal testimony last week directly tied Trump to the alleged hush money scheme. Defense lawyers already have questioned Cohen for hours about his criminal history and past lies to paint him as a serial fabulist who is on a revenge campaign aimed at taking down Trump.While…

Among the Tony nominees for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical are performers who have spent decades creating some of musical theatre’s most iconic characters. Completely new to the scene however is Brody Grant, who has created an iconic character of his own this season in The Outsiders. “This is really the first show I’ve gotten to do that I stay on that stage! I just don’t leave! And I go on 15 minutes before the show starts- I’m writing, journaling, writing poetry, reflecting on my day as Ponyboy…,” he told BroadwayWorld’s Richard Ridge. “That is…

The opinions expressed in this article are those of the author and do not represent in any way the editorial position of Euronews. By embracing those who advocate for the erosion of democracy, VDL now aligns with figures who cloak themselves as quintessential Europeanists, ready to steer Europe through its future policy challenges. What could possibly go wrong, Giorgios Samaras writes. ADVERTISEMENTEuropean Commission President Ursula von der Leyen currently finds herself in a state of anxiety, and it’s easy to see why. From the controversial appointment of her ally Markus Pieper to a €17k per month job, to her diminishing influence…

Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez. Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic She may be Jennifer Lopez to us, but she’s Mrs. Affleck to him. Ben Affleck has his wife saved under her married name, Jennifer Affleck, in his phone, new photos show. TMZ reports that the couple, who have recently been seen together for the first time in over a month amid reports of marital issues, attended a school event in Santa Monica on Sunday, May 19. In photographs obtained by the outlet, the couple appeared to be all smiles as Affleck, 51, was spotted behind the wheel of a car. Lopez, 54, can be…

The U.S. Supreme Court has rejected Omar Khadr’s attempt to vacate his convictions for the 2002 murder of an American soldier and other crimes committed when he was 15.The justices declined to hear Khadr’s appeal, noting that he had waived his right to appellate review as part of a 2010 plea agreement.Khadr, a Canadian, was one of the youngest detainees at Guantanamo Bay and had pleaded guilty in exchange for an eight-year sentence.The U.S. Supreme Court turned away on Monday a Canadian former Guantanamo Bay detainee’s bid to vacate his convictions for the 2002 murder of an American soldier in…

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy said a good attitude and willingness to learn are important attributes for professionals looking to succeed in their careers. “I think an embarrassing amount of how well you do, particularly in your 20s, has to do with attitude,” Jassy told LinkedIn CEO Ryan Roslansky in a video interview published last week. “Do you work hard? Are you more can do than naysaying? Do you do what you said you were gonna do? Can you work on a team?” He said having a “great” attitude at work “makes a big difference” and is “very controllable,” arguing it…

Lebanese caretaker Foreign Minister, Abdallah Bouhabib, expressed his condolences on Monday for the death of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and Foreign Minister, Hossein Amirabdollahian.Iranian state media said Raisi and Amirabdollahian, and others, were found dead after their helicopter crashed in a foggy, mountainous region of the country’s northwest.”I met the foreign minister many, many times since I came to this office, and we became kind of friends,” Bouhabib said, adding that he and Amirabdollahian “exchanged freely information” and regularly consulted with one another.WE COULD SEE THE IRANIAN PEOPLE TAKE TO STREETS AND ‘DEMAND THEIR FREEDOM’: ELLIE COHANIM “I feel great…

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New York    Red Lobster, which brought affordable shrimp and lobster to middle-class America and grew to become the largest seafood restaurant chain in the world, has filed for bankruptcy. The company said it had more than $1 billion in debt and less than $30 million in cash on hand. It plans to sell its business to its lenders, and in turn, it will receive financing to stay afloat. It expects to continue to close restaurants in the meantime. Red Lobster, known for its cheddar bay biscuits, crab legs and shrimp dishes, spread around the country during the 1980s and…

Looking for the best deals on Broadway shows? Welcome to our new weekly guide to the most popular shows listed on BroadwayWorld.This Week’s Top Broadway Shows1) Hamilton Buy Tickets – A revolutionary story of passion, unstoppable ambition, and the dawn of a new nation. HAMILTON is the epic saga that follows the rise of Founding Father Alexander Hamilton as he fights for honor, love, and a legacy that would shape the course of a nation. Based on Ron Chernow’s acclaimed biography and set to a score that blends hip-hop, jazz, R&B, and Broadway, HAMILTON has had a profound impact on culture, politics, and…

Euronews spoke with Russians living in Estonia, who are eligible to vote in the EU elections, regarding their priorities and challenges for the upcoming polls. ADVERTISEMENTEstonia is home to nearly 300,000 Russians, actively participating in elections, including the upcoming European Parliament elections. Generally, they tend to vote for Russian-speaking candidates. Jana Toom is one of the most popular among candidates. Her supporters are rather pro-European and distance themselves from Kremlin’s actions and aims.”First thing we need is so-called political nations. We don’t have it in Estonia. In Estonia, we measure it by DNA so to say. I absolutely refuse to make Russian-speaking children in…